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Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment Maria Panayiotou has held a series of key meetings in Abu Dhabi, aiming to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Cyprus and the UAE in areas such as water management, climate adaptation, and rural development. The Minister's visit coincided with the World Utilities
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Senior officials from Cambodia's ministries of agriculture, rural development, and water resources convened on May 29, 2025, to coordinate policies and actions supporting modern agricultural communities and model villages. The 4th Inter-Ministerial Meeting, held at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, brought together representatives from relevant institutions
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The 4th Inter-Ministerial Meeting, co-chaired by Dith Tina, Chhay Rithisen, and Thor Chetha, brought together leaders from the tri-sector working group, secretariat, and experts from agriculture, forestry, fisheries, water resources, and rural development ministries to evaluate progress and formulate strategies for future implementation. The meeting highlighted the tri-sector working group&
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The Federal Government has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enhance seed and grain production in Nigeria. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, announced this at the unveiling of the 2024/2025 National Dry Season Farming in Calabar. The loan
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The Cabinet of Ministers in Latvia has approved the draft regulations prepared by the Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development (MARAM) on investments from European Union (EU) funds aimed at strengthening national security in both cyberspace and physical infrastructure. The regulations, which will provide EUR 33.3 million in
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Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, visited Waterford to view progress on the North Quay Public Infrastructure Project, a €170m initiative supported by over €100.6m from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage's Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) and €70m from
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Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, is actively exploring innovative methods to improve road infrastructure through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as the country seeks to meet its ambitious development targets. With the economy heavily reliant on road transportation, Nigeria aims to ensure equitable benefits from
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China has extended its economic support to Pakistan's youth by offering them employment opportunities through job fairs organized in collaboration with the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) and the China Chamber of Commerce in Pakistan (CCCPK). Thousands of Pakistani youth attended the event and submitted their
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Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti assured the business community that the provincial government is committed to creating a conducive environment for investment, curbing illegal trade and smuggling, and actively promoting lawful business practices during a meeting with officials of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and
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Ukraine and the Council of Europe Development Bank have signed an agreement for EUR 50 million to finance the purchase of housing for internally displaced persons. This significant initiative aims to provide preference mortgages to those affected by the war, with over 1,100 mortgages expected to be issued. The
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Nigeria is expected to receive a massive telecommunications investment worth over $3bn (N4.7 trillion) in June, as the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, recently announced. The investment, which will be in the form of telecommunications equipment and fibre optic infrastructure, is aimed at driving
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As Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, continues to grow rapidly, its residents are struggling with a pressing issue: water scarcity. A recent parliamentary panel meeting, chaired by MNA Khurram Nawaz, highlighted the urgent need to address this problem, which has been exacerbated by years of neglect. The panel expressed concern over
