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IGAD, Chile ink MoU on Maritime Security
Addis Addis, October 11, 2023 (FBC) - IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority for Development) and the Republic of Chile signed an MoU on Maritime Security, strengthening a mutually beneficial…
African Diplomatic Dialogue on Migration launched
Addis Ababa, October 10, 2023 (FBC) - The African Union Commission, in close collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), African Union Member States, Regional…
Claver Gatete of Rwanda becomes ECA’s new Executive Secretary
Addis Ababa, October 7, 2023 (FBC) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced Friday the appointment of Claver Gatete of Rwanda as the next Executive Secretary of the…
UN, ICRC chiefs call for new int’l rules on autonomous weapon systems to protect humanity
Addis Ababa, October 5, 2023 (FBC) – In a joint appeal today, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, and the President of the International Committee of the Red…
Continental Youth Consultation on delivering peace dividends through the implementation of the…
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2023 (FBC) – Consultations on the meaningful engagement of the youth to advance democracy, human rights and governance in Africa have kicked off in Addis Ababa,…
Three Scientists Win 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics
MOSCOW, October 3 (Sputnik) - The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier for creating methods for studying dynamics of…
EU’s Landmark Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Goes Into Effect
MOSCOW, October 1 (Sputnik) - The European Union on Sunday launched the first phase of its landmark Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which prescribes that foreign manufacturers…
AUC calls for further deepening Africa-China ties
Addis Ababa, September 30, 2023 (FBC) – Deputy Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Monique Nsanzabaganwa has called for further deepening Africa-China relations across a range…
IWPG says providing peace education services in 74 countries
Addis Ababa, September 29, 2023 (FBC) – The International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG) announced that it has been working with women around the globe to take multi-faceted approaches to…
Chinese, US Diplomats Hold Constructive Dialogue on Asia-Pacific Cooperation – Beijing
MOSCOW, September 29 (Sputnik) - Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong and US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink have held a…