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Turchia Azerbaigian Iran
Turkey, Iran calm down tension regarding poem
Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart on late Dec. 12 over a recent dispute regarding the Turkish president’s recitation of a poem on a visit to Azerbaijan, which Tehran deemed as support for the secession of Azeri ethnic parts of Iran, and the Iranian ...
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Thailandia
TLAA ponders digital face-to-face sales
The Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA) is discussing with the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) the approval of sales of unit-linked and universal life products through a digital face-to-face distribution channel, as well as speeding up a feasibility study for e-training and e-insurance agent examinations, says TLAA president Sara ...
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Thailandia
Commerce chief gets tough on counsellors
Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has threatened to move Thai commercial counsellors in foreign countries back to Thailand if they fail to function as salespeople to boost shipments and tackle hurdles for exports.
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Pakistan
Thousands take to streets in Pakistan in anti-government protest
Opposition calls for new elections as public anger mounts over rising prices and weak economy
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Brasile
The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Sunday, December 13, 2020
LIVESTREAM: Chico César and Letrux (online) – The "Seguindo a Canção" project, aimed at promoting debates on creative processes in the Brazilian music, closes its 2020 edition with Chico César and Letrux (photo). The artists will discuss love and its transformative power in music at 8 PM. "Seguindo a Canção" ...
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USA
Vaccinated? Show Us Your App
Covid-19 health pass apps could help reopen businesses and restore the economy. They could also unfairly exclude people from travel and workplaces.
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Oman Italia
Oman, presentate le tecnologie spaziali italiane
Nel quadro del dialogo recentemente avviato tra l’Italia e l’Oman in tema spaziale, l’Ambasciata d’Italia a Mascate e l’Agenzia Spaziale Italiana hanno tenuto un seminario online con il Ministero dei Trasporti, delle Comunicazioni e delle Tecnologie dell’Informazione omanita,...
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Irlanda
Boosting Ireland, African Trade Relations
Ireland and Africa have continued to intensify efforts to bolster their trade relations. In this piece, KINGSLEY OPURUM X-rays the steps and strategies employed by Ireland and Africa to deepen their diplomatic cooperation. Plans have been afoot to increase the value of two-way trade between the Republic of Ireland and ...
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Nigeria Italia
Nigerians In Italy Seeks Onyeama’s Intervention Over Scarcity of Passports
By Patrick Ochoga, Benin City Following the shortages of International passport booklets at the consular office of the Nigerian Embassy in Rome, a member of the Nigeria Union Association in Italy, (NUNAI) , Pastor Mike Oputteh, yesterday called on the minister for Foreign Affairs , Geoffrey Onyeama to wade into ...
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Nigeria
LEADERSHIP Reporter Wins Nestlé Nigeria’s Most Innovative Media Partner Award 2020
By Adeniyi Adunola, LEADERSHIP Health Reporter, Royal Ibeh has won the Most Innovative Media Partner award of the year 2020 (1st runner-up), at the Nestle Nigeria Plc. 2020 Media Awards. The award was presented in Lagos on Friday at the Nestlé Nigeria Plc. 2020 Media Awards. Corporate Communications & Public ...