Month: May 2025

 HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Monday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to the State of Qatar Mohamed Mohamed Abdullah Bebane, and HE Ambassador of the Republic of Honduras to the State of Qatar Blanca I. Zablah Bendeck. HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs wished the two ambassadors success in carrying […]

 TotalEnergies is preparing to begin offshore drilling in South Africa in 2026, pending final regulatory approvals, according to Mike Sangster, the company’s SVP for Africa Exploration&Production. Speaking at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, Sangster emphasized the company’s ambition to expand its multi-energy strategy on the continent, with South Africa poised to play a central role in that vision. The announcement coincides with significant legislative developments in South […]

 President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Paul Biya of the Republic of Cameroon on the occasion of his country's National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched similar […]

 His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with several Ministers from the Republic of Mozambique, including His Excellency Ricardo Xavier Sengo, Minister in the President's Office for Civil Matters, His Excellency João Jorge Matlombe, Minister of Transport and Logistics, and His Excellency Américo Muchanga, Minister of Communications and Digital Transformation, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi. The meeting discussed […]

 Equality Now (www.EqualityNow.org) is urging the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to call upon African Union (AU) member states to urgently address rising sexual violence and exploitation of women and girls across the continent. In its statement to the 83rd Ordinary Session of the Commission this month, the human rights organisation called on the Commission to use its mandate to underscore the importance to governments about the need […]