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International cooperation

JICA and Novastar Ventures Partner to Promote Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development in Africa

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Novastar Ventures Limited have signed a subscription agreement to co-invest in the Africa People and Planet Start-up Investing Project, aiming to empower individuals through economic and social inclusion, promote sustainable and climate-positive economic activities, and contribute to economic development and addressing social challenges

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India and Israel Sign Bilateral Investment Treaty to Strengthen Investments

India and Israel signed a landmark bilateral investment treaty (BIT) on Monday to promote investments between the two nations, which currently stand at around $800 million. The treaty comes at a critical time for India, which is seeking to diversify its exports and broaden its foreign investor base in the

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South Korea and NATO Strengthen Defense Cooperation

Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back met with NATO's top military officer, Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in defense and arms manufacturing sectors. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Seoul Defense Dialogue, a three-day conference. Ahn expressed appreciation for NATO's

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Haier Expands Global Sports Partnerships with Liverpool FC and Paris Saint-Germain

Haier, the world's leading retailer of large home appliances, has announced multi-year global partnerships with Liverpool FC and Paris Saint-Germain, further solidifying its presence in the world of sports. The collaborations bring together two of the world's most watched football clubs with a brand known for

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Vietnam to Host High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention and Response

Vietnam has been appointed to host a high-level meeting at the UN headquarters in September 2026 to strengthen global cooperation in pandemic prevention and response. This move reflects the international community's recognition of Vietnam's achievements in pandemic efforts. The meeting aims to mobilize engagement from all

International cooperation

Haier Partners with Liverpool FC and Paris Saint-Germain in Multi-Year Global Deals

Haier, the world's No. 1 major home-appliance brand by global retail volume, has announced multi-year global partnerships with Liverpool Football Club and Paris Saint-Germain at IFA Berlin. The partnerships will see Haier activate across stadium, digital, and retail touchpoints, offering exclusive fan experiences and opportunities to co-create smart-home

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Strengthening Organizational Functions of CMAC: Japan-Japan International Cooperation Agency Partnership

A joint coordination committee meeting between the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) working groups was held on September 9 at the CMAC Headquarters in Phnom Penh, marking a significant step in the implementation of the "Project for Strengthening Organizational Functions of CMAC

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South Korea Expands Defense Cooperation with Southeast Asian and European Partners

South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back has met with his Philippine counterpart to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the defense and arms industry. The two ministers agreed to further expand defense cooperation under the strategic partnership established last year, with South Korean firms contributing to the Philippines'

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BSH and ECOVACS Establish Strategic Partnership for Innovative Cleaning Solutions

BSH Home Appliances Group and ECOVACS ROBOTICS, a global leader in service robotics, have formed a strategic global partnership to create innovative and intelligent floor cleaning solutions. The collaboration will bring together BSH's expertise in home appliances and ECOVACS's technological expertise in robotics, aiming to strengthen

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Strengthening Health Security in West Africa: Expert Calls for Multi-Sectoral Coordination and Sustainable Financing

Regional health security experts gathered at the 2nd ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference (ELFIC2025) in Abidjan, Ca'te d'Ivoire, to discuss the importance of multi-sectoral coordination and sustainable financing in sustaining health security gains in West Africa. Experts highlighted the need for stronger collaboration among countries, international

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Japan's Leadership in Global Health: A Model for Sustainable Cooperation

At a time of great transformation for global health, Japan's commitment to solidarity and shared responsibility is more critical than ever. As the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) convenes, Japan reaffirms its dedication to African-led development, with a focus on youth employment, digital transformation, and

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FATF Report Highlights India's Efforts in Fighting Money Laundering

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has appreciated India's efforts in combating money laundering through its online portal for Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA). The report highlights a joint investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) that led to the dismantling of a

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