insert_link APO InternationalMorocco: On High Instructions of His Majesty the King, Foreign Minister Receives Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister, Emissary of Iraqi President to Sovereign On High Instructions of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Mr. Nasser Bourita received here on Wednesday Mr. Mohamed Ali Tamim, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Planning, emissary of the President of the Republic of Iraq, H.E.M Abdel Latif Jamal Rachid, to the Sovereign. During the meeting, the Iraqi President's emissary presented an invitation to the 34th […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalIranian Algerian Foreign Ministers talk diplomacy Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, held a telephone conversation with his Algerian counterpart, Ahmed Attaf, this Tuesday afternoon, discussinh bilateral relations as well as regional and international developments. Referring to the intensification of crimes committed by the Zionist regime in the occupied Palestinian territories—particularly in Gaza and the West Bank—as well as its ongoing aggressions against Lebanon, Araghchi called for enhanced cooperation and coordination among Islamic countries to put […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalUnited Nations (UN) alert over deepening crisis in Sudan as famine spreads and violence escalates The United Nations has warned that Sudan is sliding deeper into catastrophe, with growing famine and surging violence – particularly in North Darfur – driving mass displacement and an alarming rise in civilian deaths. In a statement issued by his Spokesperson on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “appalled” by the deteriorating situation in North Darfur, where the regional capital, El Fasher, is under intense and sustained attack. The onslaught comes just […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO International4th Meeting of India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism The 4th Meeting of the India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held on 30 April 2025 in Cairo. The two delegations were led by Ambassador K. D. Dewal, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism), Ministry of External Affairs of India and Ambassador Walid Al-Fiqi, Director of the Department of Counter Terrorism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt and included representatives of various agencies from both countries. India and Egypt strongly […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalSierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Inaugurates National Governing Council for African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), Reaffirms Commitment to Transparency and Accountability His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially inaugurated the National Governing Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) at State House, reinforcing Sierra Leone’s commitment to good governance, transparency, and democratic accountability. The inauguration marks a significant milestone in the country’s governance reform efforts and reaffirms Sierra Leone’s active participation in the APRM, a Pan-African initiative dedicated to promoting self-assessment, institutional strengthening, and peer learning among African states. […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalMorocco: His Majesty the King Congratulates Sweden’s Sovereign on his Birthday HM King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden, on the occasion of his birthday. In this message, the Sovereign expresses His best wishes for good health and happiness to the King of Sweden and His warmest greetings to all members of the esteemed Royal Family. HM the King also takes this opportunity to wish the Swedish people further progress and […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalAfrican Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI) Headquarters Agreement Inked in Rabat An agreement was signed on Wednesday in Rabat, under which the Kingdom's capital will host the headquarters of the African Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI). The agreement, inked by Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Mr. Nasser Bourita and Secretary General of AFROSAI, First President of the Court of Audit Mrs. Zineb El Adaoui, specifies the Organization's operational framework in the Kingdom, its commitments and the […] today1 May, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalSouth Africa: Justice Committee Chairperson Welcomes Process to Establish a Commission Into Apartheid-Era Crimes The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Xola Nqola, today noted and welcomed reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa is establishing a judicial commission of inquiry to establish whether attempts were made to prevent the investigation or prosecution of apartheid-era crimes referred by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to the National Prosecuting Authority. Announcing this in a statement today, the Presidency said allegations of improper […] today30 April, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalZambian First Lady Attends Donation Ceremony of Flood Relief Items from All China Women’s Federation in Zambia On March 25, H.E. Mrs. Mutinta Hichilema, wife of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, attended the donation ceremony of flood relief items from the All China Women’s Federation in Zambia. Ms. Wang Li, Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Zambia was present. Ms. Wang Li conveyed the cordial greetings from Madame Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, to Mrs. Hichilema. She said that this donation is a practical action to […] today30 April, 2025