Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar |

His Highness the Amir Receives Message from Congolese President

The message was handed to HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi during his meeting today with HE Rodrigue Ghislain Guessan

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a written message from HE President of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville), Denis Sassou Nguesso pertaining to bilateral relations and means of supporting and developing them. The message was handed to HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign…

Source: The Republic of Uganda - Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

Uganda's Coffee Exports to Turkey Soar as Embassy Intensifies Commercial Diplomacy

The potential revenue gains are substantial, with estimates suggesting that Uganda's coffee exports to Turkey could reach USD 1.5 billion by 2025

Uganda's coffee industry has made a significant breakthrough in the Turkish market, with exports increasing by a remarkable 2,200% between 2019 and 2024. From a modest 2000 bags (120 tons) in 2019, coffee exports to Turkey surged to 44,000 bags (2,640 tons) in 2024. This impressive growth is attributed to…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets President of European Commission

The meeting touched on ways to confront the escalating regional challenges, particularly the developments in the Gaza Strip and their impact on regional security and stability

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the President of the European Commission, Mrs. Ursula von der Leyen, on the sidelines of the Egyptian-EU Investment Conference held in Cairo. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Counselor Dr. Ahmed Fahmy, said the meeting underscored the depth and strength of Egyptian-European relations, recently…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar |

Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Somali State Minister for Foreign Affairs

The meeting discussed cooperative relationship between the two countries and ways to enhance them, in addition to the latest developments in Somalia and a range of topics of mutual interest

HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met Saturday with HE State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia Ali Mohamed Omar who is on a visit to the country. The meeting discussed…

Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Announces More Than $66 Million to Support Zambia in Efforts to Combat Drought, Support Resilience, and Strengthen Food Security as a Feed the Future Accelerator Country

In addition to the funding to support Zambia as it responds to the current drought, USAID intends to provide $32.3 million to continue to build resilience across various sectors in Zambia

Today, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman announced that the United States, through USAID, intends to provide $66.8 million to Zambia to address the current drought, strengthen food security, and build resilience in the country across a variety of sectors.   Zambia’s crippling drought has caused crop losses between 60 and 95 percent…

African Diaspora for Development (ADD)
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Source: African Diaspora for Development (ADD) |

United States Strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa vs Chinese Influence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (By Jean-Pierre ALUMBA LUKAMBA)

It is critical that the United States works to rebalance its relations with African countries, especially as the continent undergoes dramatic demographic and economic changes

By Jean-Pierre ALUMBA LUKAMBA. Jean-Pierre Alumba Lukamba is the International Executive Director for AFRICAN DIASPORA FOR DEVELOPMENT (http://www.African-Diaspora.org). U.S. policymakers on both sides of the aisle have grown more anxious about Russia and China influence on the African continent as China/Russia-Africa relations have deepened in a variety of areas, including trade and…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea |

Eritrea: Italian Delegation Visits Various Development Sites

The delegation toured the Misilam Dam and associated agricultural infrastructure in Halhale

The senior Italian delegation, led by Minister Adolfo Urso and including CEOs of various companies, visited various development sites in Dubarwa sub-zone, as well as the railway station and repair workshop in Asmara. The delegation, accompanied by Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hagos Gebrehiwet, Head of Economic…

Source: Ministry of External Affairs - Government of India |

3rd India - Benin Foreign Office Consultations (FOC)

Discussions were focused on further promoting developmental cooperation and capacity building in the spirit of South-South cooperation

The third round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Benin was held on 24-25 June 2024 in Cotonou, Republic of Benin. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Sevala Naik Mude, Additional Secretary (C&WA) and the Beninese delegation was led by Frank Armel Afoukou, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
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    • Signing with Ali Aoun, Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production
    • Meeting with Mohamed Arkab, Minister of Energy and Mining
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United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Director General visits Algeria to expand cooperation

A joint declaration signed between the Director General and Ali Aoun, Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production underscored the commitment to expand the cooperation between UNIDO and Algeria

UNIDO’s Director General Gerd Müller visited the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria to expand the cooperation between UNIDO and Algeria with a special focus on decarbonization, green hydrogen, circular economy, food security, entrepreneurship, skills development and South-South cooperation. The Director General met with the President of the People's Democratic Republic of…

Source: United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |

Change of British High Commissioner to Eswatini: Colin Wells

Colin Wells has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini

Mr Colin Wells has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini in succession to Mr Simon Boyden, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Wells will take up his appointment during August 2024. Curriculum vitae Full name: Colin Neil Wells          Year Role 2021 to…