insert_link APO International Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Somali Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met on Wednesday with HE Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and State Minister at the Federal Republic of Somalia Ali Mohamed Omar, who is currently visiting the country. The meeting discussed aspects of cooperation between the two countries and the latest developments in Somalia, in addition to several issues […] todayJanuary 10, 2024
insert_link APO International Advance voting Tanzania in Finland’s presidential elections in 2024 Finland will hold its presidential elections on Sunday 28 January 2024. Advance voting will be possible in Tanzania from 17 to 18 January 2024. The election day for a possible second election (second round) will be 11 February 2024, and advance voting in Tanzania will be possible from 31 January to 1 February 2024. The advance polling stations abroad will be located in Finland’s diplomatic and consular missions or their […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Ambassador Zhao Weiping Publishes Article Entitled “Pushing Forward China-Africa Community of Shared Future” On January 9, 2024, Ambassador Zhao Weiping published an article entitled “Pushing Forward China-Africa Community of Shared Future” in the Namibian Sun. The full text is as follows: To build a Global Community of Shared Future is the core idea of Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy and the noble goal of China’s major country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics, which is one of the key messages delivered by China’s Central Conference on Work Relating […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 2
insert_link APO International Minister of Trade Presents Moroccan Business Delegation to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Who Assures Country is Ready for Business His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received a Moroccan business delegation on a four-day prospecting mission in the country after he invited a cross-section of private investor players during his state visit to the Kingdom. Headed by the Ambassador of His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, in the Republic of Guinea and Sierra Leone, His Excellency Isam Taib, the delegates were drawn from Energy, the Chamber of […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 7
insert_link APO International British High Commission Accra hosts United Kingdom-Ghana diaspora networking mixer The networking mixer celebrated the best of British-Ghanaian talent through culture, food, creative arts, and technology. Through the event, the British High Commission Accra reaffirm their commitment to building people-to-people links within the British-Ghanaian diaspora community. The event was a unique opportunity to foster connections within the UK-Ghana diaspora community, leveraging the increased influx of visitors from the diaspora to Ghana for “December in Ghana” festivities. This year’s mixer also […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 2
insert_link APO International President of Libyan Presidential Council Meets Qatar’s Ambassador HE President of the Presidential Council in the State of Libya Dr. Mohamed Al Manfi met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Libya Khalid Mohammed Al Dosari. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation ties between the two countries.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar. todayJanuary 10, 2024 6
insert_link APO International Ethiopia-United Kingdom (UK) ties to enter ‘new era’ UK pledges to increase dev’t aid to 200 mln Euros. Ethiopia and United Kingdom (UK) have finalized to ink the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to scale up the diplomatic ties to strategic partnership level, said Ethiopian Ambassador to UK. In an exclusive interview with The Ethiopian Herald, Ethiopian Ambassador to the UK Teferi Melesse said that the activities are ongoing to elevate the diplomatic ties between the two parties. The […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 6
insert_link APO International Reviving Tigray’s Health System to Prevent Maternal Deaths On November 22nd, 2023, for the first time in over a year after the conflict, surgeons at Adi Daero Primary Hospital started to bring life into the world again. Forty-year-old Wahid Hadush became the first mother to deliver a healthy baby via Cesarean section. Wahid had traveled from Adi-Abagi with an ambulance. Upon her arrival, doctors realized that her child had a non-reassuring fetal heartbeat pattern, meaning the child’s heart […] todayJanuary 10, 2024
insert_link APO International Uganda: Local council elections extended another 180 days The term of office for Local Council 1 and 2 and Women Councils has been extended for another 180 days, until early July 2024. This follows the tabling of the statutory instruments providing for the extension, on the floor of the House in a sitting held on Tuesday, 09 January 2024. While chairing the sitting, Speaker Anita Among tasked the Minister for Local Government to lay the statutory Instruments for […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 8