CAIRO – The U.N. refugee agency plans to cut the number of migrants staying at an overcrowded transit center in Libya’s capital, a spokesman said Saturday.Libya is a major waypoint for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East to E…
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Commonwealth, AU, OIF Call for Peace and Unity in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – Three international organizations have ended an official visit to Cameroon with a call for efforts to restore security, justice and the conditions for the resumption of normal life in English-speaking northwest and southwest regions…
Read MoreLa collaboration stratégique de Zoomlion avec le Cambodge apporte du matériel et des technologies agricoles modernes
PHNOM PENH, Cambodge, 29 novembre, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zoomlion Agricultural Machinery Co, une filiale de Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co, (01157.HK), a signé le 19 novembre à Phnom Penh, au Cambodge, un mémorandum d’entente avec le ministère cambodgien de l’Agriculture, des Forêts et de la Pêche, dans le but d’encourager la mécanisation agricole […]
Read MoreZoomlion’s Strategic Cooperation with Cambodia Brings Modern Agricultural Equipment and Technologies
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zoomlion Agricultural Machinery Co, a subsidiary of Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co, (01157.HK), has signed an MoU with the Cambodia Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on promoting mechanization of agriculture and application of intelligent agricultural technologies on November 19 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. At […]
Read MoreRoundup: 20 years after landmark treaty, many countries far from mine-free
Hundreds of representatives from governments and NGOs, as well as landmine clearance advocates and survivors, gathered this week in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, for a conference held every five years to renew commitments to a mine-free world.At the tim…
Read MoreSudan Moves to Dissolve Ex-Ruling Party, Repeals Public Order Law
KHARTOUM – Sudanese transitional authorities approved a law on Thursday to dissolve the former ruling party and repealed a public order law used to regulate women’s behavior under ex-President Omar al-Bashir, the justice minister said. The two measures…
Read MoreRebel Attacks in Eastern Congo Kill Several Ebola Responders
BENI, CONGO – Rebels killed four Ebola response workers in an overnight ambush in eastern Congo, the World Health Organization said Thursday, warning that the attack will give the waning outbreak new momentum in what has been called a war zone. “We are…
Read MoreEast Africa Struggles With Heavy Rains, With More to Come
NAIROBI – Flash flooding has hit the small but strategic East African nation of Djibouti, where the government and United Nations said the equivalent of two years’ rain fell in a single day. Several regional countries including Kenya are struggling aft…
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