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- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Sudan: European Union (EU) sanctions regime prolonged for a further year
The Council today decided to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan, where fighting is still ongoing between the Sudanese Armed Forces…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Intercontinental knowledge transfer: South Africa improves e-waste management with support from Empa
In summer 2024, the South African government published a strategy paper on the management of e-waste, which was developed in collaboration with Empa. This is the first time the country…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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United States of America: Assistant Secretary Witkowskyâs Travel to Germany and Ghana
In Berlin, Assistant Secretary Witkowsky will lead an interagency delegation to the second U.S.–Germany Conflict Prevention and Stabilization Dialogue hosted by Germany’s Director-General for Crisis Prevention, Stabilization, Peacebuilding, and Humanitarian…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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£160m boost for United Kingdom (UK) poultry industry as exports to South Africa restart
British poultry can once again reach South African tables, after the UK secured market access estimated to bring up to £160m to industry over the next five years. The development…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Tanzanian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo to visit Finland
Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen will meet Tanzania's Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Mahmoud Thabit Kombo in Helsinki on 9 October. The visit programme includes political consultations between Finland and…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Philippines: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Statement on the 03 October 2024 Joint Statement Between Mauritius and United Kingdom (UK)
The Department of Foreign Affairs welcomes the Joint Statement issued on 3 October 2024 by the governments of the Republic of Mauritius and the UK on the Chagos Archipelago. We…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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World Health Organization (WHO) calls for action to halt rise in hearing loss in Africa
The number of people in Africa living with hearing loss could rise to 54 million by 2030, up from 40 million today, unless urgent measures are taken, the World Health…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Philippines Supports Malawiâs El Niño Recovery Efforts
The Philippines extended support to Malawi in its post-disaster recovery and reconstruction efforts from the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon by providing a modest financial donation. Philippine Non-Resident…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Inspection Tour of Social Service Provision Institutions
Ambassador Mahmud Ali Hirui, Governor of Gash Barka Region, conducted a tour to observe the state of agricultural activities and social service provision institutions in the sub-zones of Molqui, Sahambuka,…
- SundayNews
- October 8, 2024
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Chairperson Welcomes Appointment of New President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Commends Tenure of Former President Zewde
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat warmly congratulates H.E Taye Atske-Selassie upon his appointment as President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia during a joint sitting…