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Statement by the Presiding Officers on Proteas Women’s Historic World Cup Achievement

On behalf of the people of South Africa, Parliament expresses its profound gratitude to the Proteas Women

The Presiding Officers of Parliament, led by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, extend their heartfelt congratulations to the Proteas Women for their historic performance in the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup. While the team…

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Ambassador Gao Wenqi Traces Rwanda’s Liberation Trail

China stands ready to strengthen exchanges and mutual learning with Rwanda in party and state governance, working together to achieve prosperity and turning liberation to lasting dignity

On October 25–26, Ambassador Gao Wenqi, along with young diplomats from the Embassy, traced the Liberation Trail in Rwanda's Eastern & Northern Provinces. Participants include Hon. Wellars Gasamagera, Secretary General of RPF Secretary-General, Hon. Protais Musoni, Senior Advisor to the Secretary General, Hon. Pudence Rubingisa, Governor of the Eastern Province Rubingisa, Hon. Maurice Mugabowagahunde,…

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Seychelles: Vice President of India Pays Courtesy Call on President Herminie

President Herminie extended a warm welcome to the distinguished dignitary and expressed his sincere gratitude for his presence at this historic inauguration ceremony

The Vice President of the Republic of India, His Excellency Hon. Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Dr. Patrick Herminie, President of the Republic of Seychelles, on Monday morning, following his inauguration as the 6th President of Seychelles. President Herminie extended a warm welcome to the distinguished…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Zambia |

A High-level Delegation from Shaanxi Visited Zambia

This visit aimed to implement the outcomes of the Beijing Summit and the consensus reached by the two heads of state

A high-level delegation from Shaanxi Province of China visited Zambia from 22 to 24 October, 2025, headed by Mr. Wang Xiao, Executive Vice Governor of Shaanxi Province. On 22 October, 2025, the delegation paid a courtesy call on Hon. Chipoka Mulenga, Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry of Zambia. Mr.…

Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa |

South Africa: President Ramaphosa congratulates new Japanese Prime Minister on her election

The South African Government looks forward to working closely with Prime Minister Takaichi and her administration to further strengthen bilateral relations and collaboration

President Cyril Ramaphosa has on behalf of the government and the people of South Africa, extended his warmest congratulations to Ms Sanae Takaichi on her election as Prime Minister of Japan, becoming the first woman in Japan’s history to hold this esteemed position. South Africa and Japan share a long-standing…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Rwanda |

China: Ambassador GAO Wenqi Meets Minister of Public Service and Labour of Rwanda Christine

They exchanged views on the human resource development cooperation between China and Rwanda in recent years

On October 22, Ambassador GAO Wenqi paid a courtesy call on Hon. Amb. Christine Nkulikiyinka, Minister of Public Service and Labour of Rwanda. They exchanged views on the human resource development cooperation between China and Rwanda in recent years. Counselor GAO Zhiqiang attended the meeting. Amb. Gao expresses China’s willingness…

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Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Inaugurated by the Gambia Vice President and Merck Foundation Chairman

The First Ladies of Africa, who are also the Ambassadors of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother joined as the Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers

First Ladies of Burundi, Central Africa, Liberia, São Tomé & Príncipe and Senegal attend 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary, Co-chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation CEO. The 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary was officially inaugurated by the Vice President of The Republic of…

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China: President Xi Jinping Meets with Ghanaian President John Mahama

China firmly supports Ghana in pursuing a path toward modernization suited to its national conditions, and is ready to work with Ghana to take cooperation in various fields to a higher level

On the morning of October 14, 2025, President Xi Jinping met at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with Ghanaian President John Mahama, who is in China for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women. President Xi noted that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of…

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International Carpet & Flooring Expo (ICFE) 2026 expands with global reach and record growth in Istanbul

The International Carpet & Flooring Expo (ICFE) adds an 11th hall as global demand surges, welcoming 500 companies from 25 countries and expecting 50 thousand professional visitors to Istanbul on 6-9 January 2026

Now in its third edition, the International Carpet & Flooring Expo (ICFE) (https://apo-opa.co/4qmxfOy) — previously known as CFE, has rapidly established itself as one of the most important meeting points for the sector worldwide. Organised by Tüyap Exhibitions Group (https://Tuyap.com.tr/) in collaboration with the Istanbul Carpet Exporters’ Association (İHİB) and…

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Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 to be Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation Chief Executive Office (CEO) and Inaugurated by the President of The Gambia

The conference will be held in a hybrid format, featuring both physical and online participation of more than 6,000 healthcare providers, policymakers, academia, researchers, and media representatives from over 70 countries

The 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary will be officially inaugurated by The President of the Republic of The Gambia, H.E. Mr. ADAMA BARROW, and attended by African First Ladies.   The conference is being co-chaired by The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia, H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA…