Month: September 2024

 Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdullah Al-Yahya. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Ahmed Fahmy, said the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister conveyed the greetings of Amir of the State of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to President El-Sisi and the Egyptian people. He highlighted the Kuwaiti […]

 Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a meeting with Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, to follow-up on several dossiers pertinent to government work, including the overall economic indicators and the government's efforts to provide a conducive investment environment, particularly in the industrial sector. The President reviewed a package of facilities announced by the Ministry of Finance aimed at comprehensively developing and simplifying the tax system to improve the level of […]

 On September 7 (local time) a presidential election was held in the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, and Japan congratulates that incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was reelected. Japan expects that Algeria will continue to play a constructive role in promoting regional　peace and stability. Japan will further strengthen its cooperative relationship with Algeria in various fields, based on the long-standing friendship between the two countries. Distributed by APO Group on behalf […]

 The African Development Bank (“AfDB”) (www.AfDB.org), rated Aaa (Moody’s) / AAA (S&P) / AAA (Fitch) / AAA (Japan Credit Rating), has launched and priced a new USD 2 billion 5-year Social Benchmark transaction due 18 September 2029, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the founding of the AfDB. The bond was launched on Tuesday 10 September and pays a coupon of 3.500% with a re-offer yield of 3.574% and a […]

 The road from Yambio to Tambura is a lifeline for communities caught up in catastrophic intercommunal conflict and for the United Nations peacekeepers deployed to protect them. Over the past year, Bangladeshi engineers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have toiled in difficult and dangerous conditions to construct and repair this 189-kilometer stretch to help improve security and humanitarian access as well as connect communities for […]

 Members of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO) are meeting in Abuja from 10 to 12 September 2024 for the mid-term consultations to review progress made on the recommendations of the 15th consultations held in Niamey – Niger in May 2023, the draft ECOWAS recovery roadmap, and guidelines for Experts rosters. The annual meeting organized by the ECOWAS Commission’s directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs has […]

 His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has sent a message of congratulations to H.E. Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on his re-election as President of that country. According to a Foreign Ministry release, President Boakai extended warmest congratulations to his Algerian counterpart on the occasion of his re-election, on behalf of the Government and people of Liberia and in his own name.  “As you […]