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United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister meets counterparts on sidelines of 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78)

The UAE Foreign Minister briefed his counterparts on the UAE's preparations to host the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met separately with a number of foreign ministers participating in the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York. The UAE Foreign Minister met with João Gomes Cravinho, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal;…

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Rugby World Cup 2023: Remembering victims of the tragedies in Libya and Morocco

World Rugby and France 2023 can confirm that a moment of solidarity will be observed ahead of the anthems at the France versus Uruguay Pool A match in Lille this evening (21:00 CEST)

A moment of solidarity will be observed ahead of the anthems at the France v Uruguay Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool A match in Lille on Thursday to remember those affected by the floods in Libya and earthquake in Morocco. Rugby World Cup 2023 and the global rugby family stands…

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Canon continues long-standing Rugby World Cup partnership as the Official Imaging Supplier of Rugby World Cup France 2023

In addition to its official imaging role, Canon is supporting several activities off the pitch that are designed to champion inclusivity across the sport

Today, Canon (https://www.Canon-Europe.com) begins its role as the Official Imaging Supplier of the Rugby World Cup 2023, which will be the third Rugby World Cup tournament it has sponsored. As the Official Imaging Supplier of Rugby World Cup 2023, Canon provides world-leading technology that ensures fans don’t miss a moment…

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Kenya – Visit by Chrysoula Zacharopoulou (September 4 and 5, 2023)

Ms. Zacharopoulou will represent France at the first Africa Climate Summit organized by the African Union and Kenya

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, will be visiting Kenya on September 4 and 5. Ms. Zacharopoulou will represent France at the first Africa Climate Summit organized by the African Union and Kenya. Following on from…

Source: France Diplomatie - Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères |

South Africa – Fire in a Johannesburg building

France stands shoulder to shoulder with the people and authorities of South Africa at this difficult time

We were deeply saddened to learn of the fire that broke out in a building in Johannesburg on August 31, killing a very large number of people. France offers its heartfelt condolences to the victims’ families and loved ones. We wish those injured a speedy recovery. France stands shoulder to…

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Fostering Synergies Between Europe and Africa: Investing in African Energy Returns to Paris in 2024

Building on the success of the 2023 edition, Energy Capital & Power is preparing to host Investing in African Energy 2024, scheduled to take place on May 14–15, 2024 in Paris, France

With the support of the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) , role-players attending Investing in African Energy 2024 will get to engage with experts and decision-makers to gain insights on African energy project development while learning about the current situation and the prospective opportunities.  Centering around forging relationships, connecting funds…

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World Rugby launches RugbyPass TV ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023 to transform entertainment for fans everywhere

Rugby’s first global viewing destination will aggregate events into one place, delivering the ultimate immersive experience for fans

World Rugby (https://www.WorldRugby.org) launches rugby’s first-ever global streaming platform, a key pillar of the sport’s growth mission; RugbyPass TV (https://RugbyPass.TV/) is central to building new audiences and deepening fan engagement, bringing fans closer to the action on and off the field via unrivalled access and exclusive content; Rugby World Cup 2023 provides…

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Photo News Release: Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa's Involvement in the Rugby World Cup

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Today, during his official visit to France, Herbert Mensah, the new President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, held a meeting with Julien Collette, General Manager of the 2023 Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee to discuss Africa’s participation to the Rugby World Cup. The…

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B-roll Video Release: Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa's Involvement in the Rugby World Cup

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Today, during his official visit to France, Herbert Mensah, the new President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, held a meeting with Julien Collette, General Manager of the 2023 Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee to discuss Africa’s participation to the Rugby World Cup. The…

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Radio News Release (Soundbite): Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa's Involvement in the Rugby World Cup

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Today, during his official visit to France, Herbert Mensah, the new President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, held a meeting with Julien Collette, General Manager of the 2023 Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee to discuss Africa’s participation to the Rugby World Cup. The…