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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Before Meeting With Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. A tout le monde, bienvenue, welcome. Secretary Austin and I are delighted to have three close partners of the United States with us this morning: President Bazoum of the Republic of Niger, President...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Before Meeting With Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. A tout le monde, bienvenue, welcome. Secretary Austin and I are delighted to have three close partners of the United States with us this morning: President Bazoum of the Republic of Niger, President...

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nuland’s Travel to Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria, June 11-17, 2022. In Djibouti, Under Secretary Nuland and an interagency team will meet with government counterparts to advance...

Djibouti: African Development Fund commits $41.16 million in grants to shore up COVID-19 response
Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Friday approved grants worth about $41.16 million to Djibouti to bolster the national budget in support of government efforts to mitigate national and regional impacts of the COVID-19...

MEDICAL EXPERT DR. ALTINTAS SUPPORT ACT IN DJIBOUTI
In Djibouti there are about 18 doctors / 100,000 persons. Prof. Dr. Altintas says as president of world congress surgery “It simply feels right to help Djibuti“ DJIBUTI TOWN, AFRIKA, May 21, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Medical mission and support...

Djibouti joins global action to prevent COVID-19 as first case is confirmed in the country
Download logo The Ministry of Health of Djibouti has confirmed the country’s first case of COVID-19. Health authorities reported the patient as a Spanish national who arrived on a military flight and was directly put in quarantine with no contact...

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Djibouti, Djibouti
Download logo Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Djibouti, Djibouti Location: Djibouti Event: On March 15, 2020 the Government of Djibouti announced the suspension of all passenger flights to and from the Republic of Djibouti, effective March 18. All...

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (T?KA) Continues to Support Gambia's Emergency Medicine Capacity
Download logo Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) organized the Introduction to Emergency and Disaster Response Training (ADG+) for 16 Gambian health care personnel in cooperation with the Turkish and the Gambian Ministries of...

Healthy Snack Market 2019, Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast - 2024
A New Market Study, titled “Healthy Snack Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MARKETERSMEDIA, INDIA, October 17, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Summary A New Market Study, titled “Healthy...

New World Bank Group Program to Boost Djibouti's Efforts to Reduce Poverty
Download logo The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors on September 23, 2021 discussed the new 2022-2026 Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Djibouti, which supports the country’s goal of reducing poverty through a strong focus on...

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Closes Twenty-Fifth Virtual Session after Adopting its Concluding Recommendations on Djibouti and France
Download logo The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon closed its twenty-fifth virtual session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the initial reports of Djibouti and France. Odelia...

Helicopter crash in Somalia kills peacekeepers
(MENAFN) A military helicopter operating under the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed on Wednesday morning at Mogadishu’s international airport, killing five personnel, according to official reports. The Mi-24 aircraft,...

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Launches Alliance to Fight Avoidable Blindness (AFAB) II in Djibouti
Within the framework of the Second Generation (2nd Phase) of the Alliance to Fight Avoidable Blindness (AFAB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) (www.ISDB.org) and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) have executed cataract surgery...

Radisson Hotel Group debuts in a new African market with the signing of Radisson Hotel Djibouti, in partnership with Salaam Properties
Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) is proud to announce the signing of Radisson Hotel Djibouti. The hotel marks the Group’s entry into the country and brings its East African portfolio to 18 hotels and over 2700 rooms in operation and...

Coronavirus - Djibouti: First quantity of COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Djibouti
Download logo Djibouti is the second country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, to receive vaccines against COVID-19 following the arrival of a first shipment of AstraZeneca/Serum Institute of India (SII) vaccine at Djibouti...

Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #42 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (27 October 2020), 3,434,225 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,289 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 46,412,100 COVID-19 cases and 1,193,177 related...

Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #41 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (20 October 2020), 3,025,116 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,780 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 42,977,875 COVID-19 cases and 1,152,8883 related...

Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #40 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related...

Coronavirus - Africa: Thousands of African Migrants Return from Yemen, Assisted by International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Djibouti
Download logo More than 2,000 African migrants who have arrived from Yemen over the last three weeks are being assisted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in Djibouti, Horn of Africa. The migrants, from Ethiopia, Somalia and...

A medical project close to the heart - Prof. Dr. Altintas in Djibouti
Fact is that there are about 18 doctors /100 k people in Djibouti. But often only by this kind of surgery the patients have a chance to return to a normal life DJIBOUTI, AFRIKA, May 22, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In May 2020, the plastic surgeon...