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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) |

Empress Shôken Fund announces 103rd funding distribution to support projects in 17 countries

The projects to be supported cover a variety of topics, including youth, first aid and rescue, disaster preparedness, dissemination of humanitarian ideals, blood transfusion services and National Society development

The Joint Commission of the Empress Shôken Fund (ESF) has announced a new funding distribution that totals CHF 485,597 and supports projects administered by Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies in 17 countries. The commission is administered by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)…

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

United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Chile, Guyana, Indonesia, Namibia, Serbia, Somalia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The findings contain the Committee’s main concerns and recommendations on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, as well as positive aspects

The UN Human Rights Committee today issued its findings on Chile, Guyana, Indonesia, Namibia, Serbia, Somalia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland after examining the seven States parties in its latest session. The findings contain the Committee’s main concerns and recommendations on the implementation of the International Covenant on…

Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International |

Five human rights activists share hard-hitting stories in new Amnesty International podcast

Amnesty International’s Tatyana Movshevich discovers the story behind the declaration and meets brave activists from Chile, the USA, Nepal, Ireland and Ghana, all of whom have been fighting for the rights of marginalized people

Five courageous human rights defenders from around the world have shared their hard-hitting stories on Amnesty International’s new podcast: ‘On the Side of Humanity. How human rights defenders fight for our present and future’. The three-part series was released to mark the 25th anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders.…

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FIFA Council appoints Chile and Poland as hosts of FIFA youth competitions

Since 1962, Chile has organised FIFA events at the highest level, most recently the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2015

Chile to host FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025™ (www.FIFA.com) and Poland to host FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026™; Framework for training compensation system for women’s football approved. The FIFA Council met ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup 2023™ semi-finals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with youth competitions an important item…

Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
Source: Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation |

South Africa: Deputy Minister Botes concludes Working Visit to Chile and Uruguay

The purpose of the visits was to strengthen political, economic and social relations as well as multilateral cooperation

The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, has concluded his successful Working Visit to the Republic of Chile and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, which took place from 22 – 26 July 2023. The purpose of the visits was to strengthen political, economic and social relations…

Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
Source: Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation |

South Africa: Deputy Minister Botes visits Chile

The Deputy Minister will have a business networking session with South African and Chilean companies

The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, will undertake an Official Visit to the Republic of Chile from 22 to 25 July 2023 to co-chair the Eighth Meeting of the Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) between South Africa and Chile. South Africa and Chile enjoy cordial diplomatic…

Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
Source: Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation |

Deputy Minister Botes Visits Chile to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Deputy Minister Botes will co-chair political consultations with his Chilean counterpart and have taken part in a Business Forum Meeting with the Chile – South Africa Chamber of Industry, Commerce and Tourism

The purpose of the visit is to review progress on bilateral relations since the Seventh Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) and to map priorities for bilateral and multilateral cooperation going forward. Deputy Minister Botes will co-chair political consultations with his Chilean counterpart and have taken part in a Business Forum Meeting…

Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates
Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Morocco: MFA Nasser Bourita holds talks with Deputy-Speaker of Chilean Chamber of Deputies

The two parties discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita, held talks on June 20, 2022 in Rabat, with the Deputy-Speaker of the Chilean Chamber of Deputies, Ms. Claudia Nathalie Mix Jiménez. During these talks, which are part of a working visit of Natalie Jimenez to the…

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B-roll Video Release: FIFA President Mr. Gianni Infantino received the President of Chilean Football Association Pablo Milad at the FIFA Paris Office

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On Saturday, May 28, the FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President Mr. Gianni Infantino met the President of Chilean Football Association Pablo Milad at the FIFA Paris Office. Access B-roll, Photos, and Dopesheet: https://bit.ly/3PNnE0M

MainOne
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Equinix Enters Africa, Closing the US$320 Million Acquisition of MainOne

Acquisition signals the first step in Equinix’s long-term strategy to become a leading African carrier-neutral digital infrastructure company, enabling organizations to accelerate digital transformation throughout the continent

Equinix, Inc. (www.Equinix.com) (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced it has completed its deal to acquire West African data center and connectivity solutions provider MainOne (www.MainOne.net) for an enterprise value of US$320M, marking the beginning of its expansion into the African continent. The completion of this acquisition…