Climate, conflict collide on high seas: UN warns of soaring costs and delays

23 february 2024 - 06:12:13
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea coupled with wider geopolitical and climate-related crises, are [...] Full text...

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2025 Club World Cup: FIFA confirms qualifiers, unveils new Intercontinental Cup competition

19 december 2023 - 08:20:30
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - FIFA says the 2025 Club World Cup will be played across 29 days in June and [...] Full text...

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Hopes for a sustainable planet must not ‘melt away’: Guterres

28 november 2023 - 05:32:58
New York, US (PANA) - World leaders at this week’s climate conference, COP28, must break the deadly cycle of global [...] Full text...

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Libya, Italy agree to continue cooperation to combat immigration and crime

26 october 2023 - 17:01:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan-Italian working group responsible for security affairs has reached an agreement stipulating that Italy will [...] Full text...

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Coasts, sea life facing major threat due to massive sand removal

06 september 2023 - 11:52:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Startling findings from a new UN data platform reveal that the marine dredging industry is extracting [...] Full text...

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ECA's Nassim Oulmane calls for reconciling coastal populations with their ecosystems

16 april 2023 - 15:25:54
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nassim Oulmane of the Technology, Climate Change and Natural Resources Management Division of the Economic Commission [...] Full text...

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About 30 sub-Saharan migrants reported missing off Tunisian coast

25 march 2023 - 14:38:22
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian judicial source said on Friday that about 30 sub-Saharan migrants were missing off the [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy fishes out 7 bodies of sub-Saharan migrants

24 march 2023 - 14:51:45
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units fished out seven bodies of sub-Saharan migrants (2 adults, 4 children and 1 [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister instructs activation of seismic monitoring network in Libya

24 february 2023 - 14:28:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba Friday gave instructions for the [...] Full text...

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At least five sub-Saharan migrants dead and 10 others missing off the Tunisian coast

07 january 2023 - 18:29:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - At least five sub-Saharan migrants have died and ten others are missing, following the sinking of [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 180 illegal migrants

30 december 2022 - 15:31:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy operating in the central and Sahel regions rescued 180 migrants, including [...] Full text...

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Libya rejects Egypt's unilateral decision to demarcate common maritime borders

17 december 2022 - 13:14:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity (GNU) has rejected the [...] Full text...

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Togo launches coastal protection works against erosion

04 november 2022 - 18:59:58
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese authorities launched on Thursday in Aného, located about 50 km south-east of Lomé, the [...] Full text...

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Polisario held responsible for violations in Tindouf camps

23 september 2022 - 18:16:09
Genève, Switzerland (PANA) - The 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council, meeting on Thursday in Geneva (Switzerland), called [...] Full text...

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Three women, three children die as migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast

09 august 2022 - 21:10:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian navy recovered on Tuesday the bodies of six illegal migrants, three women and three [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils three illegal migration attempts

06 august 2022 - 12:10:02
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units foiled three illegal migration attempts to the Italian coast on Friday night, a [...] Full text...

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IOM says 193 migrants arrive in Libyan coasts in a week

19 july 2022 - 06:06:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that 193 migrants were brought back to the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils 23 illegal migration attempts

17 june 2022 - 13:42:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units operating in the south, north and centre of the country foiled 23 attempts [...] Full text...

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95 new migrants rescued off Libya

29 may 2022 - 19:04:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 95 migrants of several nationalities heading towards the European coasts, on board a [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Tunisian customs officials meet on trade facilitation

11 may 2022 - 14:45:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The fourth meeting of the Libyan-Tunisian customs technical committee  Wednesday agreed here to support the process [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue migrants

06 may 2022 - 15:41:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty illegal migrants who were on a boat sailing to the European coasts, northwest of Zouara, [...] Full text...

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Libyan security intercepts 541 illegal migrants at sea

26 april 2022 - 05:30:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity (GNU) has announced that 541 [...] Full text...

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Tanker smuggling fuel in western Libya intercepted

24 april 2022 - 13:55:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A tanker smuggling fuel from Libya was intercepted off Abu Kamach west of Tripoli, before being [...] Full text...

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Newspaper sheds light on extent of drug trafficking in Libya

26 february 2022 - 17:12:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has since the revolution of 17 February 2011,  become a breeding ground for drug trafficking. It [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials, diplomats meet on voluntary repatriation of illegal migrants

08 february 2022 - 12:31:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan officials and diplomats o Monday held a meeting in Tipoli focusing on voluntary repatriation of [...] Full text...

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Four dead, seven missing as illegal migrant boat sinks off the Tunisian coast

21 january 2022 - 16:42:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Four people died and seven others were reported missing after a boat carrying illegal migrants sank [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Minister calls for regional and international cooperation against illegal migration

16 january 2022 - 19:42:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch expressed concern here Sunday that illegal [...] Full text...

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The Climate Crisis is a Human Rights Crisis, says rights group

31 october 2021 - 10:42:19
Glasgow, Scotland (PANA) - As world leaders gather in Glasgow for the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) this week, the stakes [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards rescue some 100 migrants

18 october 2021 - 11:14:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 100 illegal migrants of different African nationalities who were on board two boats heading for [...] Full text...

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Tunisian gendarmerie foils five illegal migration attempts

21 september 2021 - 22:30:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian gendarmerie Monday foiled five attempts of illegal migration for Europe, arrested 95 [...] Full text...

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Climate, weather related disasters surge five-fold over 50 years, but early warnings save lives - WMO report

01 september 2021 - 15:06:43
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events have caused a surge in natural disasters over the [...] Full text...

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68 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

03 august 2021 - 18:57:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 68 illegal migrants of different nationalities who were heading to the European coasts [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy foils 18 attempts of illegal migration

02 august 2021 - 21:31:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian navy operating in several Tunisian regions Sunday foiled 18 attempts of illegal [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy rescues 31 illegal migrants

11 july 2021 - 05:52:49
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units rescued 31 foreign illegal migrants, threatened with drowning, after their damaged boat was [...] Full text...

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Libya elected to UNESCO Oceanographic Commission Executive Board

23 june 2021 - 10:06:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya was on Tuesday elected as a member of the Executive Council of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic [...] Full text...

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Over 300 migrants rescued off Libya

16 june 2021 - 19:06:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan coast guard rescued several illegal migrants of various African nationalities who were trying to [...] Full text...

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Bodies of two Sub-Saharan migrants recovered, 20 reported missing off Tunisian coasts

02 june 2021 - 21:26:01
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian ministry of Defence Wednesday announced that its naval units had recovered the bodies of [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 109 migrants and recovers 2 bodies

02 june 2021 - 17:59:42
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy have rescued 109 illegal migrants of different African nationalities and recovered [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 90 illegal migrants

28 may 2021 - 15:29:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy, operating in the southeast island of Djerba on Thursday rescued 90 [...] Full text...

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Ocean benefits increasingly undermined by human activity, UN assessment reveals

22 april 2021 - 06:28:48
New York, US (PANA) - Greater understanding of the ocean is essential if the world is to recover better from [...] Full text...

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African vigilance sought to guard against medical waste dumping amid COVID-19 pandemic

19 march 2021 - 09:46:36
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - African countries should to increase vigilance to protect the Continent from illegal dumping of medical and [...] Full text...

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29 Tunisian illegal migrants arrested off city of Mehdia

03 february 2021 - 21:49:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian navy of the city of Mehdia, 200 km south the capital, Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Switzerland, Gambia sign agreement on migration, civil aviation

13 january 2021 - 11:35:53
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Switzerland and The Gambia have signed cooperation agreements on migration and civil aviation to open up [...] Full text...

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50 African illegal migrants rescued by Tunisian navy

11 january 2021 - 23:46:08
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian navy Monday rescued 50 illegal migrants of different African nationalities, including [...] Full text...

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Three unidentified bodies recovered off the Tunisian coast

11 january 2021 - 10:47:44
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Three bodies were recovered on Sunday evening off the coast of the Tunisian town of Chebba, [...] Full text...

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Libyan media discuss expectations on effects of reconciliation between Arab Gulf countries and White House on Libyan crisis

10 january 2021 - 14:53:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The expectations of Libyans regarding the impact of the recent reconciliation among Arab Gulf countries and [...] Full text...

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Two Egyptian fishing boats stopped off the Tunisian coasts

24 december 2020 - 21:58:47
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The quick intervention of the Tunisian navy, assisted by a helicopter, early Thursday stopped two Egyptian [...] Full text...

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126 illegal migrants rescued off the Libyan coasts

18 december 2020 - 22:21:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 126 illegal migrants were rescued by the Libyan navy after their boat capsized off the [...] Full text...

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93 illegal migrants rescued off Tunisian coasts

15 december 2020 - 20:14:37
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Ninety-three illegal migrants of different nationalities, including three Tunisians, were rescued Monday off the southern coasts [...] Full text...

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Tunisian prime minster discusses migration issue in Paris

14 december 2020 - 23:17:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hicham Mechichi, at the end of talks Monday in Matignon with his French [...] Full text...

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Greece accuses Turkey of facilitating Somali immigration into its country

09 december 2020 - 12:32:15
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece has formally accused Turkey and some NGOs of facilitating the immigration of Somalis into its [...] Full text...

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Augustin Senghor, candidate for CAF presidency, says committed to respond to appeal of Africa and football

16 november 2020 - 21:55:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Augustin Senghor, the chairman of the Senegalese football federation (FSF), contesting the presidency of the Confederation [...] Full text...

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Tunisia denies signing deal with Italy to watch illegal migrants’ boats

13 november 2020 - 22:14:53
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Sources close to the Tunisian ministry of foreign affairs Friday denied information by Italian media on [...] Full text...

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Italian authorities resume repatriation of illegal Tunisian migrants

04 november 2020 - 17:58:31
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Italian authorities have returned dozens of Tunisian migrants who had arrived on board two planes on [...] Full text...

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NOC, ENI discuss in Tripoli second phase of development of al-Bouri offshore oilfield

03 november 2020 - 21:29:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the managing committee of the Libyan National Oil Company (NOC), Mustapha Sanalla, Tuesday [...] Full text...

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EU issues 13 billion FCFA for the protection of the most vulnerable migrants in the Sahel

30 october 2020 - 18:37:14
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien Minister of the Interior and Security, Alkache Alhada, on Thursday in Niamey, launched the [...] Full text...

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Three bodies of migrants recovered, five others rescued off Libyan coasts

26 october 2020 - 22:02:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The bodies of three illegal migrants were recovered while five others were rescued by Libyan coastal [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy foils 28 illegal migration attempts

21 october 2020 - 22:09:59
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian navy Wednesday foiled eight attempts of illegal migration from the Tunisian coasts, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior minister, Italian counterpart discuss creation of common front to fight illegal migration

21 october 2020 - 21:08:55
Tripoli, Liby0a (PANA) - The Libyan minister of Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, held talks [...] Full text...

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Libyan media highlight apprehensions preceding Libyan political talks in Geneva

10 october 2020 - 18:52:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As the Libyan Political Forum under the aegis of the UN in Geneva approaches, Libyan newspapers [...] Full text...

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Some 13 pct of 9,500 illegal migrants leaving Libyan coasts in five months are children, says UN

21 september 2020 - 23:53:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 13 per cent of 9,500 illegal migrants who left the Libyan coasts between 1 March [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 9 young people off the coast of Djerba

19 september 2020 - 18:24:28
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The coast guard of the Tunisian Navy on Saturday rescued nine young people, including a girl, [...] Full text...

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37 Algerian illegal migrants rescued by Tunisian navy

18 september 2020 - 23:35:45
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Coastal guards of the Tunisian navy rescued 37 Algerians on board three wooden boats off the [...] Full text...

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Nine illegal migrants rescued by Tunisian navy

10 september 2020 - 00:17:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian navy Wednesday rescued nine illegal migrants, comprising seven Algerians, one Malian [...] Full text...

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Italian authorities irked by large flows of illegal migrants

31 august 2020 - 09:08:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) -Tunisian gendarmerie units foiled several attempts at illegal migration and arrested 17 people in the Medenine, Gabés [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 17 Tunisian illegal migrants

23 august 2020 - 11:46:53
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian Navy on Saturday rescued 17 Tunisian illegal migrants, aged between 18 [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy recovers two bodies of illegal migrants

20 august 2020 - 22:00:44
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian navy Thursday recovered the bodies of two women off the coasts [...] Full text...

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45 illegal migrants die off Libyan southwestern coasts, say UN organisations

19 august 2020 - 21:54:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Organisation for International Migration (OIM) and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said here [...] Full text...

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Tunisian gendarmerie foils several attempts of illegal migration, arrests 96 migrants

18 august 2020 - 23:06:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian gendarmerie Tuesday foiled several attempts of illegal migration and arrested 96 people attempting to [...] Full text...

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Three bodies of alleged migrants recovered off the Tunsian coasts

05 august 2020 - 23:54:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian navy of the region of Mahdia,200 km southeast of the capital, Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Italy records highest number of irregular migrants from Tunisia since 2011

02 august 2020 - 13:05:46
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - In spite of numerous efforts by the Tunisian Coast Guard to thwart illegal migration, the number [...] Full text...

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'Irregular migration attempts from Tunisia rising'

01 august 2020 - 12:09:01
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian Navy on Friday rescued 70 illegal migrants, including 5 women and [...] Full text...

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Italian FM to visit Tunisia

31 july 2020 - 21:20:22
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Italian minister of foreign affairs, Luigi Di Maio, said here Friday he would visit Tunisia [...] Full text...

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14 illegal migrants rescued off the Tunisian coasts

29 july 2020 - 21:47:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian marines said here Wednesday they had rescued 14 migrants, including a four-year-old child, 25 km [...] Full text...

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131 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coasts by AFRICOM

28 july 2020 - 23:03:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Military personnel of the US Commandment in Africa (AFRICOM) Tuesday rescued 131 illegal migrants stranded in [...] Full text...

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Migratory movements at center of visit of Italian Interior minister to Tunisia

27 july 2020 - 23:00:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kaïs Saied Monday received the Italian minister of Interior, Luciana Lamorgese, who is on [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy thwarts six illegal migration attempts in 24 hours; 156 people arrested

25 july 2020 - 12:25:25
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy thwarted six attempts at clandestine migration from the Tunisian coast in [...] Full text...

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Italian Interior minister due in Tunisia to examine migration file

23 july 2020 - 15:15:05
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese announced on Wednesday that she will travel to Tunisia next week [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy rescues 26 illegal migrants in two operations

20 july 2020 - 23:32:56
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian navy unit Monday rescued 12 illegal migrants on a boat which engine broke down [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy rescues four illegal migrants

16 july 2020 - 20:20:18
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A unit of the Tunisian navy here Wednesday rescued four illegal migrants of Maghreb nationality, the [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy rescues migrants in difficulties at sea

14 july 2020 - 23:55:40
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units Tuesday rescued a group of illegal migrants off the Mediterranean Sea,30 km off [...] Full text...

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Six failed attempts at illegal migration in Tunisia

12 july 2020 - 14:32:03
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian naval units thwarted six attempts at illegal migration to Italy Friday night, a security source [...] Full text...

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At least 200 km of Tunisian coastline threatened by sea overhang

09 july 2020 - 23:27:55
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - At least 200 kilometers of the Tunisian coastline are threatened with disappearance by the sea due [...] Full text...

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Tunisian security arrest 50 illegal migrants on board 2 boats

01 july 2020 - 19:42:51
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian security in Teboulba,180 km south of Tunis, Wednesday seized a fishing boat [...] Full text...

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Nearly 140 illegal migrants rescued off the Tunisian coast

30 june 2020 - 18:29:25
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units rescued 139 illegal migrants, ranging in age from 18 to 51 years old, [...] Full text...

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18 sub-Saharan illegal migrants arrested in Tunisia

17 june 2020 - 14:37:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian security units on Tuesday arrested 18 people of different African nationalities who wanted to be [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: 54 bodies recovered after shipwreck of boat of illegal migrants

11 june 2020 - 21:55:44
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The latest death toll of the shipwreck of a boat carrying illegal migrants off the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Attempts at illegal migration foiled, 30 people arrested in Tunisia

11 june 2020 - 20:17:11
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian navy on Thursday foiled four attempts at illegal migration to Italy from [...] Full text...

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Tunisian National Guard foils illegal migration, arrests 140 offenders

05 june 2020 - 17:56:44
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Spokesman for the Tunisian National Guard, Houssam Eddine Jbabli, reported on Friday that the organization [...] Full text...

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25 Tunisian illegal migrants arrested off Cape Bon coasts

29 may 2020 - 19:47:36
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Units of the Tunisian navy early on Friday in the Cape Bon peninsula, northeast Tunisia, impounded [...] Full text...

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International network of illegal migration dismantled in Tunisia

05 may 2020 - 23:14:37
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   -  Tunisian security units of the southern city of Sfax Tuesday dismantled an international network of illegal [...] Full text...

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Libya loses US$4 billion due to continued closure of oil sites

06 april 2020 - 23:59:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The closure of oil ports and fields as well as the "forced and illegal drop" of [...] Full text...

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EU launches new operation to check arms deliveries to Libya

31 march 2020 - 23:42:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The European Union (EU) on Tuesday launched a new operation in the Mediterranean, EUNAVFOR MED IRINI, [...] Full text...

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Tunisian human rights league denounces desecration of migrants’ graves

23 february 2020 - 17:22:25
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Gabes branch of the Tunisian national human rights league in the southeast of the country, [...] Full text...

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British PM, African leaders urge investors to accelerate economic role on the continent

20 january 2020 - 17:21:54
London, UK (PANA) - UK companies must leap at the chance to deepen economic ties with Africa, a continent with [...] Full text...

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Tunisian authorities stop yet another illegal migration of 46 people to Europe

12 january 2020 - 17:41:11
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Joint patrols of the maritime guards of the regions of Tunis, Binzerte and Sfax on Saturday [...] Full text...

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Illegal migration attempt foiled in Tunisia

11 january 2020 - 19:51:42
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - An attempted illegal migration of 18 people was foiled on Saturday in the Cape Jebel region [...] Full text...

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Gabon: One killed, four taken hostage in piracy act in Gabonese high seas

23 december 2019 - 20:07:16
Libreville, Gabon (PANA)  - The Gabonese government said unidentified gunmen on board a high speed boat on 21 December attacked [...] Full text...

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Tunisia celebrates international Arab language day

18 december 2019 - 23:15:55
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia, like the other Arab countries and the UN agencies, including UNESCO, Wednesday celebrated the international [...] Full text...

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Seven bodies of Sub-Saharan African migrants recovered off Moroccan coasts

16 december 2019 - 23:33:20
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A unit of the Moroccan navy Monday morning recovered off the coasts of Nador (Northern Morocco) [...] Full text...

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More than 3,500 illegal migrants landed this year on Italian coasts

16 december 2019 - 20:09:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  -  An non-governmental organization (NGO), the Tunisian forum for economic and social rights (FTDES), said here Monday [...] Full text...

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Flourishing oil trafficking continues through land and sea - UN experts

11 december 2019 - 22:04:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  A UN expert group on Libya revealed in a report made public recently that “the illegal [...] Full text...

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Togolese cargo runs aground the Tunisian coasts

11 december 2019 - 21:39:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A boat flying the Togolese flag on Wednesday ran aground the coasts of Bizerte in northern [...] Full text...

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Boat of illegal migrants sinks off Mauritanian coasts

04 december 2019 - 22:57:16
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - A boat carrying illegal immigrants Wednesday sank off the coasts of Nouadhibou (northwest), the Mauritanian state-run [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy arrests more than 130 illegal migrants

29 november 2019 - 23:20:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian national guard Thursday arrested 136 illegal migrants during operations carried out along the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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The Libyan war increases suffering of thousands of displaced populations -Analysis

29 november 2019 - 22:14:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The war launched by Marshal Khalifa Haftar on 4 April 2019 to take control of Tripoli [...] Full text...

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Forty-nine illegal migrants arrested in Tunisia

29 november 2019 - 09:57:24
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian National Guard and Navy units have aborted two attempts at illegal emigration from the central [...] Full text...

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Tunisian navy rescues 40 African illegal migrants

20 november 2019 - 22:41:08
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian navy of the city of Sfax on Wednesday rescued 40 illegal migrants of different [...] Full text...

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EU Council stresses climate change is existential threat to life in seas globally

19 november 2019 - 13:21:53
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The Council of the European Union on Tuesday adopted conclusions on oceans and seas, stressing that [...] Full text...

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Congo, DR Congo sign agreement to finance Brazzaville-Kinshasa road-rail bridge

14 november 2019 - 17:47:01
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a bilateral agreement for the financing, [...] Full text...

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Meeting of trans-Saharan road liaison committee opens in Abuja

12 november 2019 - 07:03:46
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A three-day meeting of the 70th session of the Trans-Saharan Road Liaison Committee (TRLC) opened on [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: 58 migrants, two smugglers arrested

04 november 2019 - 18:31:59
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy in the southern city of Sfax have arrested 58 people of [...] Full text...

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Libyan, UN officials examine situation of migrants in Tripoli reception centres

03 november 2019 - 18:31:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan deputy minister of the Interior in charge of illegal migration affairs of the Government [...] Full text...

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Italian coastguards evacuate 68 migrants rescued by tanker

22 october 2019 - 15:50:41
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Italian coastguards  on Tuesday evacuated 68 migrants from an oil tanker which rescued them, and took [...] Full text...

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Germany trains Libyan farmers in processing quality products

08 october 2019 - 16:42:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 19 Libyan farmers from various municipalities are being trained in local processing of [...] Full text...

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Congo: More than 160 kg of waste collected on the Pointe-Noire beach

02 october 2019 - 19:16:13
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Under a beach-cleaning exercise, the Delegation of the European Union (EU) in Congo on Tuesday in [...] Full text...

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IOM warns about 1,000 deaths on Mediterranean

01 october 2019 - 15:53:00
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The recent spate of Mediterranean Sea tragedies along all three migratory routes have brought the number [...] Full text...

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Belgium: EU extends Sophia mission to March 2020

30 september 2019 - 17:57:21
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European mission on Monday extended until 31 March, 2020, the surveillance operation Sophia on the [...] Full text...

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Seventy-one illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coasts

29 september 2019 - 17:21:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  Seventy-one illegal migrants on board a rubber dinghy were Sunday rescued here,  45 miles Northwest of [...] Full text...

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EU Commissioner for protection of European way of living takes charge of African migration issue

12 september 2019 - 23:16:18
Brussels, Belgium (PANA)    -   New European Commission Chairwoman German Ursula von der Leyen Thursday disclosed the establishment within the new [...] Full text...

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Two illegal migration attempts thwarted by Tunisian security

11 september 2019 - 19:22:48
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian security patrols in the governorate of Sfax arrested 50 people, including 33 Tunisians and 17 [...] Full text...

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Environment experts warn of rise of sea level along African coasts

30 august 2019 - 12:02:22
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - In a few years time, African coasts will experience remarkable sea level rise, according to a [...] Full text...

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403 illegal migrants rescued in a week in eastern Libya

29 august 2019 - 20:37:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 403 irregular migrants were rescued from 18 to 25 August off the coasts [...] Full text...

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Fifty-seven illegal migrants, including 17 women, 9 children, rescued off Libyan coasts

18 august 2019 - 14:15:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Fifty-seven illegal migrants, including 17 women and 9 children on board of a fortune boat, have [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Wreck of helicopter crashed in sea recovered

08 august 2019 - 23:31:50
Conakry, Guinea (PANA)   -   The wreck of the helicopter of "Ecureuil" type of the Guinean air force which crashed at [...] Full text...

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75 illegal migrants rescued in 48 hours off Libyan coasts

01 august 2019 - 22:57:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)   -   Altogether, 75 illegal migrants were rescued Wednesday and Thursday off the Libyan western city of Zouara, [...] Full text...

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Libyan media highlight developments in Tripoli War, illegal immigration

27 july 2019 - 18:45:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The ongoing war in Tripoli continues to dominate the media in Libya with newspapers focusing on developments [...] Full text...

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182 migrants rescued in new operation off Libyan coasts

26 july 2019 - 22:09:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)   -  A total of 182 illegal migrants, including nine women and two children, have been rescued on [...] Full text...

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134 illegal migrants rescued off the Libyan coasts, 115 reported missing

26 july 2019 - 04:44:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – About 115 illegal immigrants are missing and feared drowned while 134 others have been rescued when [...] Full text...

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New rescue of 52 illegal migrants off western Libyan coasts

14 july 2019 - 16:38:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)   -   The Libyan navy Saturday rescued 52 illegal migrants on board a rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean [...] Full text...

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80 bodies of migrants recovered by Tunisian Civil Protection and Navy

13 july 2019 - 12:54:06
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian civil protection and navy teams on Friday recovered 80 bodies of sub-Saharan migrants whose [...] Full text...

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Tunisian rights NGO condemns 'racist' statements by two Italian ministers on migration

12 july 2019 - 12:13:01
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian human rights NGO, Forum for Economic and Social Rights, has condemned statements of the Italian [...] Full text...

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Three new bodies recovered off Tunisian coasts

11 july 2019 - 08:36:16
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Three new male bodies were recovered on Wednesday afternoon, two off the coast of the southeastern [...] Full text...

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Bodies of 12 migrants who drowned off Tunisian coasts recovered

06 july 2019 - 14:54:19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian naval units on Saturday recovered 12 bodies of migrants off the coast of the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Body of sub-Saharan woman recovered off Tunisian coasts

05 july 2019 - 12:24:36
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   -  Tunisian security units on Thursday evening recovered the body of a sub-Saharan woman found floating off [...] Full text...

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Ivorian migrant among 4 people rescued from shipwreck dies

04 july 2019 - 22:53:22
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   -   An Ivorian migrant among four others rescued from a shipwreck with 86 migrants on board died [...] Full text...

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Dozens march at Italian embassy to demand Carole Rackete’s release

04 july 2019 - 22:40:20
Brussels, Belgium (PANA)  -  Dozens of activists of Amnesty International and several other rights groups demonstrated here Wednesday at the [...] Full text...

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6 illegal migrants rescued off Tunisian coasts

03 july 2019 - 12:40:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian navy unit has rescued six Tunisians, aged between 30 and 35 years, who were [...] Full text...

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65 migrants rescued off Tunisian coasts

02 july 2019 - 08:27:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A total of 65 illegal migrants were rescued in Tunisia's waters on Monday and taken to [...] Full text...

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Six Tunisian migrants rescued off Tunisian coast

01 july 2019 - 15:58:57
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian naval unit on Monday rescued six Tunisian migrants, aged between 30 and 45, who [...] Full text...

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Humanitarian ship with 42 African migrants docks in Lampedusa, Captain arrested

29 june 2019 - 09:24:25
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The humanitarian ship, Sea-Watch 3, which broke through a blockade of Italian territorial waters on Friday [...] Full text...

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Humanitarian ship 'Sea Watch' with 42 African migrants to dock at Italian port Lampedusa

27 june 2019 - 09:40:14
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Humanitarian ship "Sea Watch", with 42 African migrants rescued off the Italian coasts, has forced itself [...] Full text...

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Tunisia provides medical assistance to 75 migrants stranded off its coasts

14 june 2019 - 10:32:40
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian volunteer medical team has provided care to 75 illegal migrant, who have been stranded [...] Full text...

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Senegalese judiciary launches inquiry into alleged bribes paid to president's brother

12 june 2019 - 21:39:33
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)   -   The Attorney General at the Dakar Court of Appeal, Serigne Bassirou Guèye, said here Wednesday he [...] Full text...

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60 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coasts

11 june 2019 - 18:07:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A patrol team of the Libyan Naval coastal guards has rescued 60 illegal migrants of different [...] Full text...

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Agreement reached on 75 migrants stranded at sea off Tunisia coasts

09 june 2019 - 09:46:57
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian authorities, national and international humanitarian organisations on Saturday reached an agreement on the situation [...] Full text...

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Tunisian authorities reject 75 migrants stranded at sea

04 june 2019 - 07:52:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian authorities are refusing to take in 75 illegal migrants stranded at sea on board [...] Full text...

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75 migrants rescued off Tunisian coasts

31 may 2019 - 22:05:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   -  About 75 illegal migrants were rescued Friday by an oil tanker after their boat broke down [...] Full text...

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Malagasy president begins official visit to France on Tuesday

27 may 2019 - 12:35:58
Paris, France (PANA) – Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina will on Tuesday begin his first official visit to France since his [...] Full text...

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203 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coasts

24 may 2019 - 10:51:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan navy on Friday said that some 203 illegal migrants, on board of two rubber [...] Full text...

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UN experts condemn Italian bill to fine migrant rescuers

20 may 2019 - 12:42:12
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN human rights experts on Monday condemned a proposed draft decree by Italy’s interior minister, Matteo [...] Full text...

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German NGO rescues 65 migrants off Libyan coasts

16 may 2019 - 09:32:33
Rome, Italy (PANA) - A German NGO has announced that its ship, "Sea Watch 3", has rescued 65 migrants aboard [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary-General concerned about shipment of weapons to Libya

14 may 2019 - 08:53:47
New York, United States (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General , Antonio Guterres, said on Monday at the Security Council, [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils attempts by illegal migrants to sail to Europe

13 may 2019 - 10:24:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Navy in the northern town of Bizerte on Sunday foiled an attempt by illegal [...] Full text...

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Search for missing migrants continues off Tunisian coasts

12 may 2019 - 10:13:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   -  Searches continued on Saturday for migrants reported missing after their inflatable dinghy wrecked on Friday off [...] Full text...

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Belgian transport company drivers avoid Brussels bus stop because of African migrants

06 may 2019 - 11:39:44
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Bus drivers of Belgian public transport company, De Ljin, are avoiding a Brussels bus station effective [...] Full text...

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Congo’s oil company Perenco announces rise in production

01 may 2019 - 20:33:19
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA)   -   The Managing Director of the oil group Perenco, François Perredo, on Wednesday announced a rise in [...] Full text...

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Tunisia, Italy sign bilateral agreements

01 may 2019 - 08:45:30
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia and Italy on Tuesday signed a series of agreements on the occasion of the visit [...] Full text...

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Military escalation in Libya, what if the keys for solutions were abroad? (Asks Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)

16 april 2019 - 15:57:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The armed clashes in Libya continued on Tuesday, the tenth day of the offensive launched by [...] Full text...

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New US ambassador presents credentials to Togolese president

11 april 2019 - 19:13:18
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Eric William Stromayer on Thursday in the Togolese capital, Lome, presented his credentials to president Faure [...] Full text...

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Atalanta operation in Indian Ocean gets new commander

15 march 2019 - 10:04:58
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Spanish Rear Admiral Ricardo Hernandez has been appointed the Commander of the Atalanta Operation, which hunts [...] Full text...

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Coast guards rescue 113 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coasts

23 february 2019 - 21:35:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One hundred and thirteen illegal migrants of different African nationalities were rescued Friday off the coast [...] Full text...

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Former President Soglo presents report on forum of former African heads of state to Nigerien president

30 january 2019 - 17:26:08
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Former Benin President Nicéphore Soglo Tuesday evening called on Nigerien Head of State Issoufou Mahamadou to [...] Full text...

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Netherlands ready to receive 49 African migrants rescued off Libyan coasts by German NGOs

03 january 2019 - 10:25:09
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Netherlands government says it is willing to receive 49 migrants rescued off the Libyan coast [...] Full text...

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Number of migrants to Italy drops by 83%

05 december 2018 - 17:00:41
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The Italian Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, announced on Wednesday that the number of migrants to Italy's [...] Full text...

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Rights group says talks on migration should take into account violations of rights in Egypt

21 september 2018 - 06:55:14
Athens, Greece (PANA) - The European human rights group, EuroMed Rights, has expressed its extreme concerns about the outcome of [...] Full text...

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Morocco arrests 2 sub-Saharan Africans over illegal migration

07 september 2018 - 06:57:18
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has arrested two sub-Saharan Africans over their suspected involvement in organising illegal migration in the [...] Full text...

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Tunisian coast guards arrest 13 nationals sailing to Italy

09 may 2018 - 11:39:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian coast guards in Benzert region, northern Tunisia, on Tuesday prevented an attempt by [...] Full text...

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World commits to pollution-free planet at environment summit

06 december 2017 - 18:32:57
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The world on Wednesday committed to a pollution-free planet at the close of the UN Environment [...] Full text...

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European summit on illegal migration through Libyan coasts opens in Brussels

19 october 2017 - 14:49:01
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – "Stop African migrants from moving to Europe through Libya" is the first point on the agenda [...] Full text...

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Belgium: Chancellor Angela Merkel wants more powers for Libyan coast-guards over migration

28 august 2017 - 13:13:40
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Before flying to Paris to attend the mini-meeting convened by the French president, Emmanuel Macron on [...] Full text...

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Belgium: EU extends mandate of Operation Sophia in Southern Central Mediterranean

25 july 2017 - 16:47:53
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council on Tuesday extended the mandate of the EU naval operation disrupting the business [...] Full text...

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US: UN urges tourists to protect nature that draws them

22 may 2017 - 20:12:50
New York, US (PANA) – Tourism must not undermine the nature that attracts tourists in the first place, said the [...] Full text...

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Switzerland: Ocean conference eyes cutting US$35 billion in fisheries subsidies – UN

11 may 2017 - 07:08:22
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overfishing are estimated to be as high as US$35 billion, [...] Full text...

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Malta: Rights experts urge Europe to avoid pushing back refugees to harms way

04 february 2017 - 09:39:06
Valleta, Malta (PANA) - The UNICEF and UN rights experts have underlined the need to ensure that children are protected [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libya, Italy sign deal to stop illegal migration

03 february 2017 - 13:46:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Italy on Friday signed an agreement designed to end illegal migration across their frontiers, [...] Full text...

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UN: UNEP says more than 5 per cent of world’s oceans now protected

14 december 2016 - 18:49:21
New York, US (PANA) - Since April, an unprecedented 3.6 million square kilometres of oceans have been designated as marine [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: AU member states sign African Charter on maritime security

16 october 2016 - 20:33:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - African Union (AU) member states on Sunday signed an African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Muaritius hosts African Ministerial Confab on Ocean Economies, Climate Change

30 august 2016 - 13:44:59
Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - The World Bank Group, in collaboration with Mauritius, is organizing the African Ministerial Conference on Ocean [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Mauritian minister says piracy remains major threat

27 july 2016 - 08:09:45
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries Minister Premdut Koonjoo has said maritime security remains a [...] Full text...

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UN: UN urges meaningful action to protect oceans' health

08 june 2016 - 14:31:48
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday stressed the need for meaningful action to protect future [...] Full text...

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Libya: 117 illegal migrants arrested off Tripoli coasts

08 june 2016 - 13:39:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan navy on Tuesday arrested 117 illegal migrants, including six pregnant women, off the coastal [...] Full text...

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Libya: 75 Chadian migrants moved from Benghazi in preparation for repatriation

02 may 2016 - 13:13:34
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Seventy-five illegal migrants from Chad have been transferred from the western detention centre in Benghazi, Libya’s [...] Full text...

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Italy: Some 700 illegal migrants rescued over the past 24 hours off Italian coasts

02 may 2016 - 09:45:24
Palermo, Italy (PANA) – About 700 illegal migrants have been rescued over the past 24 hours off the Italian island [...] Full text...

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Belgium: Italy tightens control in fight against illegal immigration

29 april 2016 - 17:29:51
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The Italian Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, Friday told the press that he has empowered the police [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Mauritania produced 124,965 barrels oil in February - Ministry

25 april 2016 - 10:37:54
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritania in February produced 124,695 barrels of oil, or a daily average of 4,300 barrels, from [...] Full text...

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Brussels: Top Somali pirate jailed 20 years in Belgium

15 march 2016 - 14:09:47
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Mohamed Abdi Hassan, alias Afweyne and popularly called "The King of the Somali pirates", was on [...] Full text...

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Libya: About 2,500 migrants rescued off Libyan coasts

27 january 2016 - 14:59:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Some 2,500 migrants have been rescued off Libyan coasts between Friday last week and Tuesday, half [...] Full text...

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UN: UN Security Council reauthorizes international naval forces to fight Somali pirates

10 november 2015 - 19:28:44
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday renewed for another year its authorization for international naval [...] Full text...

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Libya: 26 bodies of illegal migrants recovered off Tripoli coasts

02 october 2015 - 12:34:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A Libyan Red-Crescent team, in collaboration with the Libyan navy, on Thursday evening recovered 26 bodies [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan, Italian navies rescue 1,500 migrants off Libyan coasts in 24 hours

29 september 2015 - 13:11:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan and Italian naval units rescued a total of 1,500 illegal migrants off the Libyan coasts [...] Full text...

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Libya: UNHCR integrates Libya into international contact group on migration

21 august 2015 - 11:20:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN High Commission for Refugees (HCR) says it has negotiated with Libya to improve its [...] Full text...

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Belgium: EC releases 2.4 billion euro for member States to host migrants

12 august 2015 - 20:56:57
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Commission (EC), the executive body of the European Union, has released 2.4 billion euros [...] Full text...

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Indian Ocean: IOC launches call for proposals for biodiversity project

09 july 2015 - 09:11:20
Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has launched a call for proposals under the project of biodiversity [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Western Indian ocean’s pristine ecosystems under threat, says UNEP

24 june 2015 - 08:11:37
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The growing populations and economies in the Western Indian Ocean region are increasing risks to the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Over 400 illegal immigrants arrested in Tripoli

05 june 2015 - 14:06:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's security services Thursday arrested more than 400 illegal immigrants on their way to Europe as [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Kosmos Energy announces gas discovery off Mauritanian coast

27 april 2015 - 21:37:08
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – An American energy company, Kosmos Energy, on Monday announced it has made huge discoveries of gas [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Special court for suspected pirates opens in Mauritius

23 march 2015 - 14:14:37
Moka, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Monday opened a special court at Moka, in the centre of the island, where [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Indian Ocean countries discuss landslide, coastal zone management

06 march 2015 - 11:21:53
Pointe-aux-Piments, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Environment, Sustainable Development, Disaster and Beach Management Minister Raj Dayal has revealed that, based [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Congo, Equatorial Guinea leaders meet Jonathan on ongoing war against Boko Haram

23 february 2015 - 18:41:48
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Presidents Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo and Theodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea on Monday [...] Full text...

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