insert_link APO International Eritrea: Assessment Meetings on Progress of Agricultural Activities [[{"value":"The Ministry of Agriculture conducted an assessment of activities from April 16 to 19, focusing on the first quarter and the five-year strategic plan. These meetings took place in the Central, Anseba, and Gash Barka regions and were attended by over 400 individuals including the Minister of Agriculture, regional administrators, senior officials from the Ministry, and agricultural experts. During the meetings, reports were presented that centered on the key elements […] todayApril 22, 2024 6
insert_link APO International 18th Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Global Forum to Explore Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership in Islamic Finance [[{"value":"The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Institute (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) is pleased to announce the 18th edition of the IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance to be held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on 28 April 2024, in conjunction with the IsDB Group Annual Meetings and Golden Jubilee Celebration. Organized annually as a flagship side event of the Annual Meetings, this year’s Forum will bring together thought leaders, policymakers, financial experts, and […] todayApril 21, 2024 14
insert_link APO International 270th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Cairo (ACC) Meeting [[{"value":" On 18 April 2024, Mr. Thanabordee Joothong, Chargé d'Affaires a.i, attended the 270th ASEAN Committee in Cairo (ACC) Meeting, chaired by Indonesia. The Meeting discussed about the preparations for the ASEAN Seminar with Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs as well as the ACC Annual Activities in 2024 to raise awareness about ASEAN in Egypt, whereby Thailand updated the Meeting about the status of the upcoming Brown Bag session on […] todayApril 21, 2024 12
insert_link APO International Iranian South African Foreign Ministers (FMs) discuss Gaza carnage Iran’s response to Israel [[{"value":"Foreign Minister of South Africa Naledi Pandor, in a phone call with her Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian who is in New York, discussed the latest developments in the two country’s bilateral ties and the situation in West Asia, especially following Iran’s legitimate response to the Zionist regime’s recent military attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus. The Iranian foreign minister stated that Iran decided to target the Israeli regime’s two […] todayApril 21, 2024 9
insert_link APO International Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Weekly Press Conference: Focus on Achievements in the Humanitarian field and the forthcoming West African Youth Conference [[{"value":"The ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs held a press conference at the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja on 19 April 2024. Professor Fatou SOW SARR took the opportunity to talk about ECOWAS policies relating to humanitarian issues and youth. She heads a department that steers ECOWAS policy in the areas of science, education and culture, humanitarian affairs, equality and gender, youth and sport. Each of the components works […] todayApril 21, 2024 15
insert_link APO International Kenya: General Ogolla Laid to Rest [[{"value":"President William Ruto led the country in giving the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla a befitting send-off. General Ogolla was laid to rest at his Alego home in Siaya County in a colourful ceremony complete with a 19-gun salute. President Ruto said the country had lost a great military leader who served his country with passion and unwavering commitment. He described General Ogolla as a consummate […] todayApril 21, 2024 7
insert_link APO International Deputy Head of European Union (EU) Delegation emphasises EU commitment to Egyptian Technical and Vocational Education and Training at International Fair [[{"value":"For the third consecutive year, EU in Egypt and Team Europe are participating in @edutech.egy - the Third Edition of EduTech Expo - International Fair and Forum for Technical, Vocational Education, Training, and Career Pathways, attended by the Deputy Head of the EU Delegation in Egypt, Anne Schouw. At the event, Ms. Schouw emphasised the EU's commitment to Egypt's TVET sector, enhancing employability, and fostering sustainable development. As we celebrate the […] todayApril 21, 2024 9
insert_link APO International Africa should invest in Science, technology and innovation to build a prosperous, just and sustainable future [[{"value":"Africa can build a more prosperous, just, and sustainable future if countries invest in science, technology and innovation, these are sentiments echoed by African leaders, representatives and experts at the opening of the two-day Sixth African Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Forum in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Science, innovation and technology, they said, are critical to the transformation of the continent in agriculture, industry and poverty eradication. Held ahead of the […] todayApril 21, 2024 4
insert_link APO International South Africa: President Ramaphosa mourns passing of Struggle Veteran and Pan Africanist Dr Motsoko Pheko [[{"value":"President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of liberation struggle veteran and former Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) President Dr Motsoko Pheko. Dr Pheko passed away at the age of 93 on Friday, 19 April 2024. President Ramaphosa offers his condolences to the family, comrades and associates nationally and internationally of Dr Pheko who formerly served as the PAC Representative to the United Nations and as a […] todayApril 21, 2024 5