Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos said she was launching legal action against a consortium of journalists and its media partners over the publication of thousands of documents about her business empire, Reuters reports. Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos said on Monday she was launching legal action against a consortium of journalists and its media partners…
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EU laments victims of Somalia attacks
The EU expresses its condolences to all the victims and their families. Terrorist attacks against civilians in Mogadishu andon the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) are another attempt to undermine Somalia’s determined course towards a stable and secure country. (Photo: illustration). UPDF spokesperson Karemire confirms that 12 UPDF soldiers died in an ambush by…
EU condemns terrorism in Mali
“We stand together in our fight against terrorism,” EU High Representative Federica Mogherini said in remarks to the press this morning. “These are difficult and dramatic hours which testify to how European and Africans are brothers and sisters in both the fight against terrorism and in the solidarity of our response to it,” Mogherini said….
L’Alliance pour le Sahel
La Haute Représentante Federica Mogherini a rencontré le Président français Emmanuel Macron aujourd’hui, en marge du Sommet des Balkans à Trieste. Tous deux ont abordé la situation au Sahel. La Haute Représentante a souligné l’importance de coopérer, en partenariat avec les pays du Sahel, pour renforcer les actions en faveur de la sécurité, stabilité et…
L’UE prêt de €100 millions à la Tunisie
La Commission européenne a approuvé aujourd’hui, au nom de l’Union européenne (l’UE), le versement à la Tunisie d’un prêt de 100 millions d’EUR. Il s’agit de la troisième et dernière tranche du programme d’assistance macrofinancière (AMF-I) de 300 millions d’EUR en faveur de la Tunisie, adopté en mai 2014. Le programme AMF-I fait partie de l’action…
Président Ouattara au Parlement européen à Strasbourg
Le Président du Parlement européen Antonio Tajani reçoit le Président de la Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara: «Je salue aussi le fort engagement du Président Ouattara dans la lutte contre la menace terroriste. Il ne faut pas oublier que la Côte d’Ivoire aussi a été frappée par des attaques. La coopération entre l’Union européenne, la CÉDÉAO…
EU condolences to Somalians
“The EU extends its condolences to the families and friends of all those who lost loved ones and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured” says the statement of the European External Action Service. “These terrorist acts shall not deter the path to peace and security in Somalia.” “The European Union stands closely with…
EU supports Sahel countries
The EU supports the Sahel countries – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger – in areas of shared interest such as security, migration, terrorism, the humanitarian response, resilience building and long-term development. Misguided water management projects are causing lakes and rivers in Africa’s Sahel region to run dry. https://t.co/IMpGfuVefn #water — Circle of Blue…
Egypt new law to burden NGOs
Brussels. “The new NGO law in Egypt is bound to put additional burden on NGOs’ activities and restrict the space of debate and discussion in the country” – says the statement by the spokesperson of the European External Actions Service (EEAS) on the new NGO law in Egypt. New law in #Egypt is bound to…
