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USA Nigeria Yemen
We must act now to address and prevent famine in four countries - UN relief chief
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Thomson Reuters Foundation Country: Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, YemenThe world is facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the end of the Second World War, with almost 130 million people in 33 countries in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance and protection.by Stephen O'Brien ...
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USA Kenya
Widespread conflict between Dinka and non-Dinka in South Sudan's Equatorias raises risk of inter-ethnic violence
Source: Assessment Capacities Project Country: South SudanSince July 2016, the security situation has significantly deteriorated in the Equatorias, which now form the new frontline of the conflict between the government and the opposition.OUTLOOK FOR APRIL - JUNE 2017 Since July 2016, the security situation has significantly deteriorated in the Equatorias, which now ...
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Turchia USA
EU launches education programme for 230,000 refugee children to attend school in Turkey
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Country: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe €34 million project, which will be implemented in partnership with UNICEF and the Turkish Red Crescent in support of the Government, will provide cash transfers to vulnerable refugee families.Brussels, 16 March 2017 The European Commission ...
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Brasile
Brasil assina acordo de isenção de vistos e de serviços aéreos com Emirados
O governo brasileiro assinou nesta quinta-feira (16/3), três acordos com os Emirados Árabes Unidos, durante a visita do ministro de Negócios Estrangeiros, o xeique Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ao ministro das Relações Exteriores, Aloysio Nunes. Os acordos isentam de vistos os passaportes comuns e os passaportes diplomáticos e oficiais, ...
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Brasile
Roubo de carga custou R$ 6,1 bilhões ao Brasil em seis anos
Os roubos de carga custaram R$ 6,1 bilhões à economia brasileira entre 2011 e 2016, divulgou nesta quinta-feira (16/3) a Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Firjan). O prejuízo chega a R$ 3,9 milhões por dia com as ocorrências que se concentram principalmente nos estados do Rio ...
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Brasile
Operação busca prender suspeitos de furtar óleo de dutos da Petrobras
A Polícia Civil e o Ministério Público (MP) do Estado do Rio de Janeiro cumprem nesta quinta-feira (16/3) 11 mandados de prisão preventiva contra acusados de furtar petróleo e combustíveis de dutos da Petrobras, na Baixada Fluminense. De acordo com o MP, em 2016, o grupo desviou 14 milhões de ...
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Brasile USA
Brazil’s Courts Authorize Petrobras to Sell Assets
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Accounting Court (TCU) in Brazil authorized on Wednesday the country’s oil giant, Petrobras, to resume the sale of some of its assets. The company hopes, along partnership accords, its divestment program will bring US$21 billion in revenues by 2018. ...
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Russia Etiopia
Ethiopia, Russia Sign MoU, Protocol Agreement
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia and Russia signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tourism and Culture and Protocol of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technical and Trade Cooperation yesterday at the end of the 6th Meeting of the Intergovernmental Ethio-Russia Commission.
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Etiopia
EU Pledges to Deepen Ethiopia Partnership
[Ethiopian Herald] European Union (EU) pledged to deepen its 41 years partnership with Ethiopia in all spheres.
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Senegal
Un travail sur la promulgation de la loi sur l'accès à l'information budgétaire en cours
Dakar, 16 mars (APS) - Le gouvernement travaille beaucoup dans le cadre de la rédition des comptes et consacre beaucoup d'efforts dans le but de pouvoir promulguer la loi sur l'accès à l'information budgétaire, a indiqué lundi, le Directeur de la promotion de la bonne gouvernance, Cheikh Fall Mbaye. Dakar, ...