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Diplomacy in a crisis region: Germany is supporting the stabilisation forum for Lake Chad

Terror, hunger and millions of displaced persons – the Lake Chad region is one of the most dangerous trouble spots in Africa. Germany is actively supporting a diplomatic approach to resolving the causes of the crisis. Maiduguri, a city in north eastern Nigeria, was once regarded as a dangerous stronghold of

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South Africa: Address by Deputy President David Mabuza at the 3rd Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) Summit, Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 10 May 2018

Address by Deputy President David Mabuza at the 3rd Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) Summit, Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 10 May 2018: Programme Director, Adv. Richard Sizani, Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba Minister of Science and Technology, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane Deputy Minister of Labour, Sango Patekile Holomisa Head of

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Press Invitation to the Public Viewing of Deployment of Kenya’s First Satellite (1KUNS-PF CUBESAT)

Event : Press Invitation to the Public Viewing of Deployment of Kenya’s First Satellite (1KUNS-PF CUBESAT) Date: Friday, May 11th, 2018 Time: 11:30am to 14:00pm Venue: Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, University of Nairobi Towers Details Following the successful launch and installation on the International Space Station

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Déclaration du Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine sur le retrait unilatéral des États-Unis de l’Accord sur le nucléaire Iranien

Le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, Moussa Faki Mahamat, exprime sa profonde préoccupation face à la décision du Gouvernement des Etats-Unis de se retirer unilatéralement du Plan d’action global commun sur le programme nucléaire iranien de juillet 2015 et de réimposer des sanctions contre l’

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Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the United States unilateral withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, expresses deep concern at the decision of the United States Government to unilaterally withdraw from the July 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) on the Iran nuclear programme and reimpose sanctions on Iran. He notes that the International Atomic

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Ensuring those who commit human rights abuses in Libya do not evade justice for their crimes

Statement by Susan Dickson, Legal Counsellor at the UK Mission to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on the International Criminal Court and Libya: Madam President, I thank the Prosecutor for her very clear and concise fifteenth report and her briefing to the Security Council today. The work and

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L’ITFC étend son partenariat avec la Banque Centrale Populaire, les groupes bancaires du Maroc, en vue de soutenir les fl ux commerciaux régionaux entre les pays africains et arabes dans le cadre du Programme Arab-Africa Trade Bridges – Progra mme de

Sous l’égide du Programme AATB (Arab-Africa Trade Bridges – Programme des Passerelles Commerciales Arabo-Africaines), la Société Internationale Islamique de Financement du Commerce (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org) a étendu son partenariat avec la Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) (www.GBP.ma), un acteur financier principal en Afrique, en signant

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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Extends Further its Partnership with Banque Centrale Populaire, Morocco ’s Bank Groups, to Support Regional Trade Flows between African and Arab Countries Under the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AAT

Under the umbrella of the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org) extended its partnership further with the Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) (www.GBP.ma), major financial player in Africa by signing Memorandum of Understanding on the sidelines of the

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Local European Union Statement by Heads of Mission in Kenya

The European Union Delegation issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Kenya: The EU Heads of Mission are greatly saddened at the news of the tragedy in Nakuru County, where many people in the Solai area are feared to have lost their lives and

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) resumes life-saving refugee evacuations from Libya

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, evacuated 132 vulnerable refugees and asylum-seekers out of Tripoli and flew them to Niamey, the capital city of Niger, on Thursday. This is the first group of refugees airlifted out of Libya since the UNHCR humanitarian evacuation programme was temporarily halted in early March,

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Fête de l’Europe au Plaza à Rose-Hill: A la découverte du partenariat Union européenne – Maurice

Pour célébrer la Fête de l’Europe et dans le cadre des célébrations du cinquantenaire de l’indépendance de Maurice, la Délégation de l’Union européenne auprès de la République de Maurice a organisé une exposition au Plaza à Rose Hill pour mettre en lumière la richesse de son partenariat

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African Smallholder Farmers Get Insurance Payouts of US$ 1.5 Million after Low Rainfall

Poor rainfall in parts of Africa has triggered the largest insurance pay-out to date for vulnerable farmers under an innovative climate risk management scheme known as the R4 Rural Resilience Initiative (R4). Farmers participating in R4 – launched by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Oxfam America in