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Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation - Egypt
Source: Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation - Egypt |

H.E. the Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Participates in Ministerial Opening Session of Egypt-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trade and Investment Forum

H.E. Dr. Al-Mashat noted that the forum comes at a critical time amid rapid regional and global economic and geopolitical changes, requiring deeper strategic partnerships

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat participated in the ministerial opening session of the Egypt-GCC Trade and Investment Forum, which focused on “Prospects for Trade and Investment Relations between the Arab Republic of Egypt and GCC Countries.” The session aimed to review the investment environment in Egypt and the GCC, highlight key…

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Source: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |

At Chad’s fragile Sudan border, United Nations (UN) and partners redouble connectivity drive for refugees and hosts

Across the country, Sudanese refugees and Chadians are using digital tools to access education, financial services and health care – taking steps toward greater stability and self-reliance

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and ITU, the UN agency for digital technologies, are expanding efforts with partners in Chad and other refugee-hosting countries to ensure that millions of forcibly displaced people and local communities are connected by 2030. Wrapping up a two-day joint visit to Chad on Friday, ITU…

UN News
Source: UN News |

Refugee camps set to be uninhabitable by 2050 as extreme weather worsens

By 2050, the hottest fifteen refugee camps in the world – located in Gambia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Senegal and Mali – are projected to face nearly 200 days or more of hazardous heat stress per year

At least 117 million people have been displaced by war, violence and persecution, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Monday, while highlighting how much their plight is tied to the growing climate crisis. “Whether it is floods sweeping South Sudan and Brazil, record-breaking heat in Kenya and Pakistan, or…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism - Sri Lanka
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism - Sri Lanka |

Sri Lanka Participates in the United Nations Day Celebration at the University of Seychelles

The High Commission extends its sincere appreciation to the University of Seychelles for the opportunity to contribute to this meaningful celebration of cultural diversity and multilateral cooperation

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Seychelles participated in the United Nations Day celebrations held on 24 October 2025 at the Anse Royale Campus of the University of Seychelles. The event, organized by the University of Seychelles, featured a range of cultural performances as well as stalls offering traditional…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

President El-Sisi Meets Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Business Leaders of Major Egyptian and Global Companies

The meeting was held on the sidelines of their participation in the Global Outsourcing Summit, hosted by Egypt on November 9-10, 2025

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with CEOs and business leaders of 52 major Egyptian and international companies specialized in the outsourcing sector in the field of communications and information technology. The meeting was held on the sidelines of their participation in the Global Outsourcing Summit, hosted by Egypt on…

United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Source: United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) |

Somalia: United Nations (UN) expert calls for action to safeguard fragile human rights gains

Dyfan called for the full and timely implementation of the recent Human Rights Council resolution 60/28

Somali authorities and the international community must take concrete, coordinated action to consolidate progress and prevent backsliding, amid the country’s fragile transition, a UN expert said today.  “Somalia stands at a fragile and decisive moment,” said Isha Dyfan, the Independent Expert on the human rights situation in Somalia. “Despite progress…

Ministry of Health, Republic of Liberia
Source: Ministry of Health, Republic of Liberia |

Liberia: Ministry of Health (MOH) Begins Three-day Workshop to Cut Maternal and Newborn Deaths

The workshop is held from 10–13 November 2025 in Monrovia, bringing together County Health Teams from all 15 counties, as well as UN bodies, NGOs, civil society groups, professional associations, and frontline health workers

The Ministry of Health (MOH), in partnership with the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and other development agencies, has opened a three-day national consultative workshop to map out strategies for reducing maternal and newborn deaths. The workshop is held from 10–13 November 2025 in Monrovia, bringing together County Health Teams from…

Ministry of Health, Kenya
Source: Ministry of Health, Kenya |

Kenya: Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Attaining World Health Organization (WHO) Maturity Level 3 for Health Product Regulation

The CS said the attainment of WHO ML3 status will position Kenya among countries with stable and internationally recognised regulatory systems for medical products

Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to achieving World Health Organization (WHO) Maturity Level 3 (ML3) status for health product regulation, marking a major step toward strengthening Kenya’s capacity to ensure the quality, safety, and efficacy of all medical products. Speaking during a high-level strategic…

Afreximbank
Source: Afreximbank |

Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) Announces Strategic Investment in Spiro to Accelerate Africa’s Electric Mobility Transition

Founded in 2022, Spiro operates Africa’s most extensive and fastest growing battery-swapping network, with more than 60,000 electric motorcycles and 1,200 swapping stations

The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development equity impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced a $75 million investment in Spiro, the leading electric two-wheel assembler in Africa with the fastest growing battery swapping infrastructure. This investment is fully aligned with Afreximbank’s broader…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

President El-Sisi Meets the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation

President El-Sisi also reiterated Egypt’s support for all efforts aimed at settling the Russian-Ukrainian crisis and reaching a comprehensive peace

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Sergei Shoigu. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty; Head of the General Intelligence Service, Major General Hassan Rashad; and Advisor to the President for…