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  • Mali: three detainees transferred after ICRC visit

    news ICRC, 01 Mar 2012 (14 years ago )
    Geneva/Niamey (ICRC) – In its capacity as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today facilitated the transfer of three released military personnel and placed them in the care of the Malian authorities in Timbuktu. The three men had been detained with five ot...
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    South Sudan: Press Statement on the visit of UNHCR Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ambassador Affey

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    UNHCR strengthens support to South Sudan’s government’s search for durable solutions for millions of forcibly displaced SOUTH SUDAN. UNHCR Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ambassador Mohamed Af...
    Publish date: 25 September 2020 (5 years ago)
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  • Bangui prepares for pope's visit amid security concerns

    news Al Jazeera, 27 Nov 2015 (10 years ago )
    Bangui, Central African Republic - "Have the streets become larger, or has the government started cleaning them?" Theo is only half-joking as he lurches his yellow taxi from one side of the street to the other to avoid potholes and motorcycles. Part of the road from the airport to the city centre, a...

  • Over 100,000 tourists visit Mon State this year

    news Mon News Agency, 25 Aug 2016 (9 years ago )
    Mon State attracted 109,560 foreign tourists from January to July 2016, according to Mon State’s Hotel and Tourism Department (Mawlamyine Branch). Of those travelers, 70,459 visited Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, commonly known as the Golden Rock, in Mon State’s Kyaikhto Township. “We are still working to at...
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    The Risks Posed by Jihadist Hackers

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    Publish date: 9 February 2016 (10 years ago)
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  • Pope hints Central African Republic visit could be cancelled

    news Reuters Africa, 01 Nov 2015 (10 years ago )
    * Vatican source says pope used phrase because trip in doubt * Pope scheduled to visit Nov. 28-29 and visit mosque in Bangui * Visit to CAR is part of trip that also includes Kenya and Uganda By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Pope Francis indicated on Sunday that his pla...

  • Lake Chad : 3 lessons from the Security Council visit

    news Permanent mission of France to the United Nations in New York, 08 Mar 2017 (9 years ago )
    The Security Council decided to visit the Lake Chad region because there was a flagrant gap between the many challenges that had accumulated in that region and the international community’s response, which was both piecemeal and insufficient. I believe this important mission offers three main les...

  • Thai Allows Myanmar Citizens to Visit Thailand via Kawthoung

    news Eleven Myanmar, 11 Dec 2018 (7 years ago )
    Myanmar nationals can now visit Thailand using upgraded security passes via Kawthoung, according to Department of Immigration. The department issued the border passes starting from December 8 for travellers who want to visit Ranong in Thailand. The border pass system is connected with a server in...

  • UNHCR REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA TO VISIT ZAMBIA

    news UNHCR Zambia, 16 Nov 2021 (4 years ago )
    Friday 12 November 2021 UNHCR REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA TO VISIT ZAMBIA Lusaka, Zambia – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency’s Regional Director for Southern Africa, Mr. Valentin Tapsoba, arrives in Zambia on Sunday 14 November 2021 for a ten-day official visit. Mr. Tapsoba, who oversees U...

  • 'A visit to Syria' in Egypt's 6th of October City

    news Ahram online, 20 Mar 2016 (10 years ago )
    It was more than telling that when asked about directions to reach to "Syrian Street" in the heart of 6th of October City area, a young Syrian gave directions in a perfect Syrian accent. "You will find Syrian Street in front of Al-Hosary Mosque," he said. It is not a coincidence, as Al-Hosary Mosqu...