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In the margins of CHOGM Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson welcomed his Zimbabwean counterpart Foreign (and Trade) Minister Sibusiso Moyo to London for a roundtable with other international partners. The historic meeting ushers in a new era in UK-Zimbabwe relations and symbolises Zimbabwe’s commitment to engaging meaningfully with the
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The U.S. Department of State hosted the second U.S.-Morocco Strategic Energy Working Group meeting in Washington, D.C. on April 19, 2018. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Diplomacy Sandra Oudkirk and Director General Amina Benkhadra, National Bureau of Petroleum and Mines for Morocco, led the
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated the new President of the Republic of Cuba, His Excellency Miguel Diaz-Canel, after the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power announced on 19 April 2018 that First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel will replace President Raul Castro as the President of the Council
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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, managed to deliver this week urgently needed assistance to hundreds of displaced Libyan
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Le Conseil de paix et de sécurité (CPS) de l’Union africaine (UA), lors de sa 762ème réunion tenue le 9 avril 2018, a tenu une séance d’information sur la mise en œuvre effective de l’Agence humanitaire de l’UA (AUHA) : l’examen de l’impact du terrorisme
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The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 762nd meeting held on 9 April 2018, received a briefing on “Effective Take-off of the AU Humanitarian Agency (AUHA): Addressing the Impact of Terrorism and Armed conflicts on Africa’s Social Fabric”. Council took note of
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President Danny Faure met with the Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi, in the margins of the Executive Session of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), at Lancaster House this afternoon. The two leaders reviewed the excellent bilateral relations that exist between the two nations and the forthcoming
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– La BEI et le FMI établissent un nouveau partenariat pour le renforcement des capacités afin de promouvoir l’inclusion et la stabilité financières en Afrique. – La BEI soutiendra les activités de renforcement des capacités du FMI en y contribuant à hauteur de 3 millions d’EUR jusqu’à la fin
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– EIB and IMF establish a new Capacity Development Partnership to promote financial inclusion and stability in Africa – EIB will support IMF capacity development activities with EUR 3m until the end of 2020 – EIB and IMF to launch online course on financial intermediation and inclusion Today, the European Investment Bank (EIB)
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Déclaration attribuable au porte-parole du Secrétaire général sur le décès de H.E. M. Bernard Tanoh-Boutchoue, Représentant permanent de la République de Côte d’Ivoire auprès des Nations Unies : Le Secrétaire général est profondément attristé par le décès soudain de H.E. M. Bernard Tanoh-Boutchoue, Représentant permanent
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General on the death of H.E. Mr. Bernard Tanoh-Boutchoue, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire to the United Nations: The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of H.E. Mr. Bernard Tanoh-Boutchoue, Permanent
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The new investments were announced as Pakistan and Nigeria joined 53 nations in London for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), with the benefits of intra-Commonwealth trade high on the agenda. New investment Global consumer brand Unilever will invest £86 million in new manufacturing capacity at its 4