Foreign Minister Steinmeier and Defence Minister von der Leyen on the destruction of the remnant precursors of Libya’s chemical weapons programme in Germany: Germany is helping to destroy the last stockpiles of chemicals from Libya’s chemical weapons programme. The chemicals will be destroyed in Munster in the coming months. Foreign Minister Steinmeier issued the … [Read more...] about Foreign Minister Steinmeier and Defence Minister von der Leyen on the destruction of the remnant precursors of Libya’s chemical weapons programme in Germany
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Deputy Minister Mardas’ meetings and visit to Morocco
Deputy Minister Mardas’ meetings and visit to Morocco: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dimitris Mardas, following up on contacts state officials and government officers made during the recent visit of PM Tsipras to China, today had a meeting with M. Ratchford, a Thomas Cook executive for Europe, given the vivid interest the aforementioned company showed in the Greek market … [Read more...] about Deputy Minister Mardas’ meetings and visit to Morocco
Minister for Africa and Minister for the Armed Forces co-host Somalia Security Event
Minister for Africa and Minister for the Armed Forces co-host Somalia Security Event: Tobias Ellwood, Minister for the Middle East and Africa, and Mike Penning, Minister for the Armed Forces, co-hosted a Security Event in London on 7 September to help coordinate international peace-building efforts in Somalia. Participants included a range of Defence Ministers from across the … [Read more...] about Minister for Africa and Minister for the Armed Forces co-host Somalia Security Event
Ambassador of Belarus S.Rachkov meets the Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt
Ambassador of Belarus S.Rachkov meets the Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt: On September 7, 2016 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sergei Rachkov, met with the Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt for European Affairs, Ihab Nasr. During the meeting, the sides discussed current state and prospects for … [Read more...] about Ambassador of Belarus S.Rachkov meets the Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt
South Africa says minister, not cabinet, asked for Gupta accounts inquiry
South Africa says minister, not cabinet, asked for Gupta accounts inquiry: South Africa's presidency said on Friday that a minister not a cabinet team had asked for a judicial inquiry into why banks cut ties with a company belonging to the Gupta family, conflicting messages from a government which appears increasingly divided. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma arrives … [Read more...] about South Africa says minister, not cabinet, asked for Gupta accounts inquiry