Top Europe rights court to issue landmark climate verdicts
STRASBOURG, FRANCE – Europe's top rights court will on Tuesday issue unprecedented verdicts in three separate cases on the responsibility of...Geostrategy Global Climate Change
UN agency chief laments Gaza war as ‘betrayal of humanity’
United Nations - Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza has escalated into a "betrayal of humanity", the United Nations' humanitarian...Geostrategy
GCC, Bangladesh ink MoU to strengthen economic cooperation
The MoU was inked on the sidelines of the 18th edition of Manama Dialogue 2022. ÂThe MoU was inked on the sidelines of the 18th edition of Manama Dialogue 2022
The GCC is a regional, intergovernmental, political, and economic union
Blinken to visit Doha to launch US-Qatar Strategic Dialogue
Washington, US— US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Qatar on November 21 to launch the fifth annual...State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement that Blinken will meet with senior Qatari officials
The statement added that the US top diplomat will also "recognize Qatar's important contribution to international sports diplomacy as it hosts the World Cup
GCC renews commitment to strengthen ties with EU
Manama, Bahrain—The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has stressed the importance of strengthening ties between the GCC and the European Union...During the meeting, a number of issues of common interest were reviewed, and GCC-EU relations were reviewed
The file of free trade negotiations between the two sides was also reviewed, and the importance of inviting technical teams to review their developments
Qatar emir praises Russia for ‘cooperation’ in preparing World Cup
Two days before the start of the World Cup, Qatar's emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in a call with Russia's...Diplomats say Russia has largely been frozen out of preparations since its February invasion
No senior Russian officials are expected in Doha for the World Cup, but top US diplomat Blinken starts a two-day visit on Monday, the state department said
Several MoUs give a boost to Saudi-Thai relations
The two countries agree to set up Saudi-Thai Coordination Council, vow to enhance investments and cooperation in sectors such as...The two countries agree to set up Saudi-Thai Coordination Council, vow to enhance investments and cooperation in sectors such as energy and tourism and fight corruption
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha also discuss ways to develop bilateral ties
Second Russian fertilizer shipment should be for W. Africa, says UN
After a first shipment of Russian fertilizer blocked in European ports heads for Malawi next week, a second batch should...The first shipment of 20,000 metric tonnes of nitrogen phosphorus potassium is currently being loaded onto a vessel chartered by the UNWFP.
There were around 300,000 tonnes of Russian fertilizer blocked in different European ports.
UN climate talks go into overtime to break deadlock over funding
Representatives from nearly 200 countries have gathered at the COP27 in Egypt for two weeks with the aim of driving...But wealthy and developing nations were still struggling to find common ground on creating the fund and on a host of other crucial issues with only hours before the summit.
For many developing countries the defining issues at the conference is money for the "loss and damage" caused by climate change.
ADFD takes part in foreign investors meet in Uzbekistan
ABU DHABI, UAE - Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated in the first plenary session of the Council of...The discussions focused on fostering economic development in Uzbekistan by facilitating investment in various fields.
Many development institutions and international financial organizations participated in the conference.
UAE Minister discusses economic ties with Caribbean countries
ABU DHABI, UAE - UAE Minister of Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri visited the Havana International Fair 2022 in...The visit was aimed at exploring opportunities for cooperation and establishing new economic partnerships between the UAE and Caribbean region.
The UAE minister met several ministers from the Caribbean nations to discuss mechanisms to enhance economic and trade cooperation.
‘Sweden confirms Nord Stream pipeline sabotage’
Swedish officials confirmed the September blasts which destroyed sections of the Nord Stream pipelines carrying natural gas from Russia to...Technical analyzes were continuing in order to "draw more reliable conclusions regarding the incident."
Sweden's Prosecution Authority said that the investigation will show if anyone can be formally suspected of a crime.
