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Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The G7 is deeply concerned by the ongoing crisis in the Great Lakes region, marked by armed violence, widespread human rights violations and abuses, and worsening displacement of populations. This is contained in a press release issued on Tuesday by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, [...]

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Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union have reiterated their commitment to support African nations in the pursuit of peace, stability and sustainable development, as [...]

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Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union have urged all parties to the conflict in Sudan to engage in “serious negotiations” aimed at achieving a [...]

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Washingtin, DC, US (PANA) - The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving Libya’s sovereignty, stability, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity.They havs also declared [...]

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Istanbul, Turkuie (PANA) - Victor Osimhen's immediate future remains a topic that continues to present multiple twists with the passing of time.The marquee Nigerian striker is currently linked with several clubs across Europe, including Premier League side Chelsea.A report of another European giant preparing to rival Chelsea for the striker's [...]

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Washington DC, US (PANA) - President-elect Donald Trump on Monday promised massive hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada and China starting on the first day of his administration, a policy that could sharply increase costs for American businesses and consumers.The move, Trump said, will be in retaliation [...]

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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) –The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Tom Fletcher, has welcomed the announcement by the Sudanese government to open new corridors and allow new airports to be used for the shipment of humanitarian aid to [...]

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Banjul, Gambia (PANA) — The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Central Bank of Gambia.Currency                   Buying                SellingUS Dollar                      [...]

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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The President of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, left Port Sudan on Tuesday for Asmara, Eritrea, for talks with President Asias Afwerki.General Al Burhan, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), is to hold talks on bilateral relations and on issues of [...]

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Minister of Higher Education and Training, Nobuhle Nkabane, is leading a South African delegation on a working visit to the People's Republic of China. She said the visit underscores South Africa's commitment to strengthening international cooperation in Higher Education, particularly in Technical Vocational [...]

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Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - While inflation pressures seemed mostly synchronised in 2022 and the first half of 2023, they are beginning to diverge across Sub-Saharan Africa. As documented in the latest edition of the World Bank’s Africa’s Pulse Report, we can now see two distinct groups: low-inflation countries on the [...]

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are the exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling on Tuesday as issued by the Bank of Tanzania.Currency              Buying       SellingEuro                     2,747.8799    2,775.8876British Pound      3,292.2712    3,326.2518Japanese Yen      17.0045     17.1701Kenya Shilling     [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has reaffirms its “unwavering support” to Libyans in ending all forms of violence, including against women and girls. In a statement issued on Monday as the 16 Days of Activism against Violence against women and girls started, UNSMIL called [...]

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Cascais, Portugal (PANA) - Youth took centre stage on opening day at the UN Alliance of Civilizations 10th Global Forum on Monday in Cascais, Portugal, with young directors recognised for their films at an international festival and a forum showcasing the next generation of movers and doers, from empowering women [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - On the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, world leaders and advocates gathered at the UN Headquarters to confront a stark reality: violence against women and girls remains a pervasive global crisis.With the theme “No Excuse,” the event [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - As Gaza teeters on the brink of collapse, a senior UN official on Monday renewed urgent calls for an immediate ceasefire and action to address the humanitarian crisis.Briefing Ambassadors on the Security Council, Muhannad Hadi, Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, outlined [...]

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