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Chinese language training launched to enhance police capacity in Ethiopia – People’s Daily 21:31 

Home>> (Xinhua) 10:17, February 23, 2024 ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — The Confucius Institute of Addis Ababa University launched Chinese language training for law enforcement personnel in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, Wednesday, aiming to enhance cultural exchanges and collaborate on security matters with the East African country.Organized by the Ethiopian Police University, the […]

Somalia approves defense deal with Turkey Turkish Minute 09:29 

DIPLOMACYTOP STORIES ByTurkish Minute February 22, 2024 Somalia’s cabinet and lawmakers on Wednesday approved a defense deal with Turkey, with Mogadishu locked in a dispute with Addis Ababa over a maritime agreement it says threatens its sovereignty, Agence France-Presse reported. Under the 10-year pact, close ally Turkey will help defend Somalia’s long coastline and also […]

Transcript of IMF Press Briefing International Monetary Fund (Press Release) 20:42 

IMF Press Briefing February 22, 2024 https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2024/02/22/tr022224-com-press-briefing-transcript https://players.brightcove.net/45228659001/rkPdEdoaW_default/index.html?videoId=6347396097112 MS. KOZACK: Good morning and welcome to this press briefing of the IMF, both for those of you here in person and those joining us online line, I am Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications Department. As usual, this briefing is embargoed until 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. […]

What the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal means for Washington’s strategy in the Red Sea – Atlantic Council 09:46 

AfricaSource February 22, 2024 What the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal means for Washington’s strategy in the Red Sea By Maxwell Webb Tensions from the Israel-Hamas war have spilled into the Red Sea. But while global leaders are focusing intently on everything happening in the waters of the Red Sea and to the north of it, they’ll also need […]