Foreign Secretary visits Uganda: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visited Uganda on 15 March, to call on President Museveni at State House, Entebbe. The visit – the most senior by a member of the British Government in recent years - follows those of FCO Minister Baroness Anelay and DFID Minister James Wharton earlier in 2017. As committed Commonwealth states, … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary visits Uganda
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Foreign Secretary visits Somalia
Foreign Secretary visits Somalia: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made his first visit to Mogadishu today (15 March 2017) ahead of the Somalia Conference in London on 11 May 2017. The Foreign Secretary met with President of Somalia Abdullahi Farmaajo and Prime Minister Khayre to discuss the drought affecting large areas of east and west Africa and how the UK and Somalia are … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary visits Somalia
In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid
In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid: Following a phone call with UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien, Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel issued the following statement today (12 March): Today I discussed the … [Read more...] about In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid
#8March – The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion
#8March - The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion: For the 8th of March, International Women’s Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has organised the screening of the film “Desert Flower”, distributed in Italy by the independent producer “Ahora!”. The film … [Read more...] about #8March – The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion
Angola accedes to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Angola accedes to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards: On 6 March, Angola deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the New York Convention. With its accession, Angola becomes the 157th State party to the Convention. The Convention will enter … [Read more...] about Angola accedes to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
