APO International

[[{"value":"On Friday, 8 March, 2024, a cross section of women and men in Liberia thronged the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD), a day set aside to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women everywhere and to strategize on how to break down the barriers to achieving equality for all women. This year’s commemoration was held under the global theme ‘Invest in […]

[[{"value":"UN Women Somalia joined UN entities, government, and communities in Somalia in a united effort to break the chains of silence and injustice through a launch event followed by a tree planting event which highlighted the need for increased investment and combined effort to end all forms of Gender based violence.  The ministries of women and human rights development at the federal and federal members state commemorated the 16-days of activities with the support of UN Women Somalia and the […]

[[{"value":"The Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum team made a field visit to Port Sudan Harbor in order to witness the process of loading and unloading containers of Indonesian Crude Palm Oil (CPO) products imported by the Sudanese Company AlTamany, Co. Ltd. During the visit, the KUAI of the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum was welcomed by the Deputy CEO of AlTamany, Co. Ltd., Mr. Elsir Naji Elsir Mahgoub. During this visit, Mr. […]

[[{"value":"On this occasion, the two parties welcomed the momentum in relations between the two countries, underlining the need to take them to new heights, particularly in the economic sphere, in anticipation of the forthcoming bilateral deadlines coinciding with the celebration this year, by the two countries, of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations. The two parties also discussed developments in the regions concerned, and exchanged views and […]

[[{"value":"The Ministry of Health, through the Kenya Institute of Primate Research (KIPRE), has launched the African Snakebite Alliance (ASA), uniting Kenya, Eswatini, Ghana, Malawi, Rwanda, and the United Kingdom. ASA's goal is to combat snakebite envenoming (SBE) in Africa with locally tailored solutions. With the Ministry of Health spending approximately one billion shillings annually on snakebite treatment, ASA aims to develop region-specific vaccines and improve snakebite management policies and practices.  […]

[[{"value":"The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) will ensure a seamless transfer of security responsibilities ahead of exiting the Horn of Africa country. “ATMIS is fully committed to the transition process, which will culminate in the transfer of full security responsibilities to the Somali Security Forces (SSF) by the end of December 2024,” AU Special Representative for Somalia Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, told a joint press conference with Somalia’s […]

[[{"value":"The ECOWAS Commission, led by its President, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, received this Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at its headquarters, a delegation of senior Spanish officials led by H.E. Diego Martinez Belío, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Spain, as part of the signing of a memorandum of understanding worth 2.5 million euros. In his opening speech, H.E. Omar Alieu Touray thanked Spain for its […]

[[{"value":"HE Governor of the Red Sea State of the Republic of the Sudan Mustafa Mohammed Nour met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Sudan Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Sada. The meeting reviewed cooperation relations and a number of topics of common interest. During the meeting, HE the Ambassador announced the provision of daily iftar meals throughout the holy month of Ramadan in support of the local community, […]

[[{"value":"The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has reiterated its commitment to decentralizing logistical support to bolster the operational capabilities of both the African Union peacekeeping forces and the Somali Security Forces (SSF). "Our visit aims to directly engage with our clients and teams, better understanding their needs and improving our support mechanisms," stated Ms. Qurat Ul -Ain Sadozai, Director of Mission Support at UNSOS, during a trip to […]