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Norway / Additional NOK 30 million for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan OSLO, Norway, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ‘The humanitarian needs in South Sudan are massive, and they are increasing. Nearly eight million people are experiencing a critical food shortage, out of a population of just over 11
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Federal Government concerned at verdict condemning members of Muslim Brotherhood BERLIN, Germany, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A spokesperson for the Federal Foreign Office issued the following statement in Berlin today (17 June) in response to the verdict announced yesterday by the Cairo court trying leading members of
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Kurz besorgt über Bestätigung des Todesurteils gegen Mursi – fordert Aussetzen der Todesstrafe VIENNA, Austria, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Utl.: Österreich lehne Todesstrafe vehement ab, diese Haltung sei auch während der Ägypten-Reise im Mai deutlich zum Ausdruck gebracht worden. Außenminister Sebastian Kurz zeigte sich sehr besorgt über die
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Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Libyan peace talks BERLIN, Germany, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Minister Steinmeier issued the following statement in Berlin on the Libyan peace talks: If what we are hearing from the field is accurate then we have taken an important step forward with the
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U.S. Pledges Additional Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by the South Sudan Crisis WASHINGTON, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United States announced more than $133 million in additional humanitarian assistance today in response to a surge in conflict and rapidly deteriorating humanitarian conditions in South Sudan
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Centrafrique : Des ONG se constituent parties civiles aux côtés de victimes contre un chef anti-balaka pour lutter contre l’impunité PARIS, France, 17 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Nos organisations se sont constituées hier parties civiles, aux côtés de plusieurs victimes, dans la procédure judiciaire ouverte à l’encontre
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Union européenne / Déclaration du Porte-Parole sur le Burundi BRUXELLES, Royaume de Belgique, 17 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Les Porte-paroles de la HR/VP Federica Mogherini et du Commissaire à la Coopération internationale et au Développement, Neven Mimica déclarent: “Les décisions sur la situation au Burundi adoptées par le
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EU & WFP visit ground-breaking school feeding project to stop child labour in Egypt / Enhancing Access of Children to Education and Fighting Child Labour CAIRO, Egypt, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Representative in
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Uganda / Government launches National Strategy to end Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy KAMPALA, Uganda, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Theme of the Day of the African Child 2015: “25 Years after the Adoption of the African Children’s Charter: Accelerating our Collective Efforts to End Child Marriage in
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Canada Appalled by Terrorist Attacks in Chad OTTAWA, Canada, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada condemns in the strongest terms the twin terrorist attacks in N’
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Le Canada est consterné par les attentats terroristes au Tchad OTTAWA, Canada, 17 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — L’honorable Rob Nicholson, C.P., c.r., député fédéral de Niagara Falls et ministre des Affaires étrangères, a fait aujourd’hui la déclaration suivante : « Le Canada condamne avec la plus
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President Tusk appoints Pierre Vimont as personal envoy for the Valletta Conference BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, June 16, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In cooperation with President Juncker and High Representative Mogherini, I have decided to appoint Ambassador Pierre Vimont as my personal envoy to lead preparations for the Valetta
