British High Commissioner welcomes returning Zambian Chevening scholars: Speaking at the event, which was also attended by the Zambian Minister of Higher Education Prof. Nkandu Luo, Mr Cochrane-Dyet said: "Welcome, and thank you for coming this evening. "I am delighted to be hosting this event to welcome the 17 Zambians who went to study at prestigious British … [Read more...] about British High Commissioner welcomes returning Zambian Chevening scholars
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New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria
New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria: The British High Commission in Nigeria has announced the arrival of Laure Beaufils, appointed as British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos, Laure is the first female to head the UK mission in Lagos. She arrived Nigeria on Monday, 20 January 2017, and already looks forward to the tasks ahead. Commenting upon … [Read more...] about New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria
Joint Troika Statement Supporting African Union High Level Implementation Panel Peace Process in Sudan
Joint Troika Statement Supporting African Union High Level Implementation Panel Peace Process in Sudan: The Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States) expresses its continued support for the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) peace process, led by former South African President Thabo Mbeki. In support of the AUHIP-brokered Roadmap Agreement … [Read more...] about Joint Troika Statement Supporting African Union High Level Implementation Panel Peace Process in Sudan
Kenya: MSF welcomes Kenyan High Court ruling declaring closure of Dadaab refugee camps “illegal”
Kenya: MSF welcomes Kenyan High Court ruling declaring closure of Dadaab refugee camps “illegal”: Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) welcomes today’s ruling by the Kenyan High Court which has declared the closure of the Dadaab refugee camps illegal, and which has reinstated the Department of Refugee Affairs. This is a very positive … [Read more...] about Kenya: MSF welcomes Kenyan High Court ruling declaring closure of Dadaab refugee camps “illegal”
EU Statement by the High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini and Commissioners Neven Mimica and Christos Stylianides following the Presidential election in Somali
EU Statement by the High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini and Commissioners Neven Mimica and Christos Stylianides following the Presidential election in Somali: We congratulate Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo on his election as President of the Federal Republic of Somalia. The new President will face among others the rightful expectations of the Somali … [Read more...] about EU Statement by the High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini and Commissioners Neven Mimica and Christos Stylianides following the Presidential election in Somali