Tag: Diplomacy
Algeria is no longer a model for African diplomacy 60 years after its independence
Algeria celebrates on Tuesday the 60th anniversary of its independence, obtained on July 5, 1962 after 132 years of colonization and more than 7 years of war against France and…
The head of Iranian diplomacy in Syria, after the threats of Turkey
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived this Saturday July 2 in Syria, where Turkey threatens to launch an offensive in the north. The visit of the head of Iranian diplomacy…
Macron and Albanese want to rebuild “trust”
French President Emmanuel Macron and the new Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese agreed this Friday, July 1 in Paris to restore “confidence” between the two countries, seriously damaged by the…
The UN renews the mandate of the Minusma for one year, Mali is dissatisfied
The UN Security Council on Wednesday June 30 renewed the mandate of Minusma for one year. No big change for the peacekeeping force, but the UN will have to publish…
The Emir of Qatar announces reconciliation with Egypt after years of estrangement
The Emir of Qatar has just made a two-day official visit to Egypt, the first in seven years. A trip that marks the formal reconciliation between Cairo and Doha, which…
Kim Jong-un calls on his military leaders to strengthen ‘war deterrence’
Faced with the rise of North Korean military power, Seoul is preparing a “ firm answer to all Pyongyang’s provocations. Because the concern is about tactical nuclear weapons. With our…
Putin wants to repay foreign debt in rubles and risk default
After the gas payment crisis in roubles, another showdown is looming, the payment of Russia’s foreign debt in dollars. The Russian Ministry of Finance announced it three weeks ago, Vladimir…
The body of Patrice Lumumba officially handed over to his family
This Monday, June 20, 2022, more than 61 years after his death, the remains of Patrice Lumumba, the Congolese Prime Minister, were returned to his family and his country. It…
The cultural adviser to the French ambassador to Russia “persona non grata”
At the end of May, Moscow announced the expulsion of 34 French diplomats. A retaliatory measure for the expulsions in April by France of 41 Russians, in the wake of…
“historic” agreements after marathon discussions at the WTO
The World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that it had approved, on Friday June 17, in Geneva agreements ” historical on fishing, the lifting of anti-Covid-19 patents and food insecurity. ”…