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Africa: The United States Calls for Restraint on the Ethiopia-Eritrea Border
The United States is gravely concerned about the military action that took place on the Ethiopia-Eritrea border, June 12 and 13. As both Ethiopia and Eritrea are party to the 2000 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement and there cannot be a military...

The United States Calls for Restraint on the Ethiopia-Eritrea Border
Press Statement John Kirby Assistant Secretary and Department Spokesperson, Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC June 14, 2016 The United States is gravely concerned about the military action that took place on the Ethiopia-Eritrea border, June...

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Current Situation in the Horn of Africa
Special Briefing Johnnie Carson Assistant Secretary , Bureau of African Affairs Reuben Brigety Deputy Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Deputy Administrator of USAID Donald Steinberg; Assistant Administrator for...

Illegal arrest and detention of Libyan Asset Recovery head reflects worsening Libyan corruption
Endemic corruption in Libya continues to deter foreign investment, cripple public services, and erode trust in government. In the past year, Libya fell to its lowest-ever ranking in Transparency International’s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index,...

Deputy Minister David Mahlobo lauds contribution from various countries to South Africa’s democracy and water and sanitation sector
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo has acknowledged partnerships with the international communities with regards to their contribution in the South African water sector, which guaranteed a sustainable and equitable supply of water...

FAO and ACP member states share strong focus on nutrition and climate change
FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva and Patrick I. Gomes, Secretary-General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). 15 April 2015, Brussels - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva, in a speech today to the...

Africa: Eritrea
More information about Eritrea is available on the Eritrea Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet. U.S.-ERITREA RELATIONS The United States established diplomatic relations with...

Day 2 in Melbourne - His Holiness speaks on issues from Buddhist science to environment and from refugees to compassion
June 11th 2011 Melbourne, Australia, 10 June 2011 (By Tsering Kyinzom Dhongdue) - His Holiness the Dalai Lama inaugurated Quang Minh Temple of the Vietnamese Buddhist community in Melbourne’s Braybrook suburb this morning. Vietnamese Buddhists...

Peace in the DRC requires leadership and collective will
Dear Fellow South African, In the last two weeks, 14 of our soldiers have been killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after coming under attack. They were killed in violation of a ceasefire agreement between the DRC and...

Preparing your 2024 Form 20-F
Artificial intelligence The SEC has been increasingly focused on disclosure around artificial intelligence (AI), including “AI washing,” or making potentially false or misleading AI-related claims. This has been reiterated in several instances,...

African Development Bank at Landmark Event on Renewable Energy Integration in Tunisia
The African Development Bank participated in an “Integrating Renewables in Energy Transitions” event in Hammamet, Tunisia, from May 21 to 24, 2024. Co-hosted by the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) and the government of Tunisia, the learning event...

2024 Annual Meetings: African Countries Urged to Define Common Position for Reform of the Global Financial Architecture
"The problem of financing will remain unresolved so long as the rules and practices of global economic and financial governance obstruct access for our countries to sizeable resources on sustainable terms." The above pronouncement by Senegalese...

Above-normal rainfall forecast for Greater Horn of Africa for June to September
Above-normal rainfall is predicted over most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa for June to September, including Djibouti, Eritrea, central and northern Ethiopia, western and coastal Kenya, much of Uganda, South Sudan, and Sudan. This is...

Maskal Teff Introduces Certified Organic Teff Flour and Teff Grain
Offering underscores Maskal Teff's commitment to providing high-quality, nutritious teff for customers seeking organically sourced products for their pantry. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maskal Teff today...

Victoria Gold: New Director & Annual General Meeting Results
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX-VGCX) (“Victoria” or the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") earlier today, May 10, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Shareholders...

Deputy Minister Fish Mahlalela: 2024 Africa's Travel Indaba media launch
MEC for Economic Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs, Mr. Siboniso Duma Mayor of eThekwini, Councillor Mxolisi Kaunda South African Tourism Board Chair, Ms Makhosazana Khanyile DDGs of the Department of Tourism Tourism Kwa Zulu-Natal...

Roundtable discussion on low-carbon hydrogen underscores importance of global cooperation
In his welcome remarks, WTO Deputy Director-General Jean-Marie Paugam said: “Trade can act as a bridge, linking regions rich in renewable resources with areas of high demand. We have been told that it offers a unique opportunity for developing...

Perseus Mining enters into Cooperation Agreement with Ajlan
Perth, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PERSEUS MINING ENTERS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH AJLAN BROTHERS MINING & METALS Perth, Western Australia/February 21, 2024/Mid-tier, African focused gold producer, developer and explorer, Perseus Mining...

Balancing Conservation in the Modern Tide: Mauritius leads the way towards navigating Development Pressures in Africa to Safeguard Cultural World Heritage
In the face of Africa's modernization and socioeconomic transformation lies the intrinsic challenges of nurturing sustainable development that considers the invaluable threads that weave through the continent’s diverse heritage. Recognizing this...

Worldwide Online Forum ‘’Global Сrisis. We are People. We Want to Live" will take place on May 7, 2022
The event is unique because it is organized by volunteers all over the world. The key theme of the event is climate crisis & humanity. ATLANTA, GA, USA, April 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Humanity has no greater enemy today than climate...