Cabinet officials
Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov highlighted the country's focus on renewable energy development at the 9th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue conference, citing President Ilham Aliyev's emphasis on this priority in Azerbaijan's socio-economic development strategy. Shahbazov noted that Azerbaijan has been supplying crude
Cabinet officials
The Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Jordan has announced an additional €30 million grant from the European Union (EU) to finance the construction of a greenfield wastewater treatment facility in Al Ghabawi, on the outskirts of Amman. The total financing for the project amounts to €71.3 million,
Cabinet officials
Caretaker Minister of Energy and Water, Dr. Walid Fayyad, recently concluded his visit to New York, where he delivered Lebanon's official speech at the Water Conference, held at the United Nations Headquarters between March 22 and 24, 2023. During the conference, Fayyad emphasized the importance of water security
Cabinet officials
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, held bilateral meetings with ministers from various countries participating in the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in India. The meetings aimed to promote Shree Anna, the International Year of Millets (IYM), and strengthen agricultural ties with partner countries. During the
Cabinet officials
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently completed a water treatment system in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, under the Grant Aid "Project for the Improvement of Water Supply System in Juba". The project has been in the works since 2007, with construction beginning in 2013. The
Cabinet officials
A ceremony was held in Juba to mark the completion of a water treatment system built under Japan's Grant Aid, "the Project for the Improvement of Water Supply System in Juba". The system, which began as a survey in 2007, took 10 years to complete due
Cabinet officials
Japanese government officials and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have partnered with Ukraine to provide farmers in the Kharkiv region with sunflower and corn seeds for spring sowing. The Japanese government has purchased over $1 million worth of seeds, which have already been delivered to Ukrainian warehouses. The initiative was
Cabinet officials
The Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) have announced the signature and first stage implementation of the technical assistance cooperation agreement for the Guinea-Bissau Resilient Road Corridor project, a key component of the EU-Africa Global Gateway Investment Package. The agreement, worth up to €3.5 million,
Cabinet officials
A high-level delegation from Azerbaijan, led by the Minister of Agriculture, Inim Karimov, and the presidential adviser, Shahmar Movsumov, visited Israel for a three-day official visit. The delegation met with Israeli Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, MK Avi Dichter, to strengthen cooperation and realize the potential for exporting innovative
Cabinet officials
Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, and Elena Panova, UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt, have visited Minya governorate in Upper Egypt to inspect new schools launched under the Sustainable Agricultural Investments and Livelihoods (SAIL) programme in Aljehad village. The programme, supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Cooperation (IFAD), aims
Cabinet officials
The Sri Lankan Power and Energy Minister, Kanchana Wijesekera, recently met with heads and representatives of development agencies, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank, and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), to discuss the restructuring of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). The minister highlighted that the restructuring
Cabinet officials
US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland's visit to Aotearoa New Zealand underscores the importance of international cooperation on addressing climate change and honoring Indigenous communities. The visit came as the country continues to recover from the devastating impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle, highlighting the critical need for collaboration
