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International cooperation

WTO Director-General Emphasizes Need for Partnerships to Support Least-Developed Countries through Trade

World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emphasized the importance of mobilizing partnerships to support least-developed countries (LDCs) through trade at a high-level side event on 30 June 2025. The event focused on strengthening international partnerships in support of LDC trade and investment priorities, with several countries announcing new funding commitments

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India's Quantum Conundrum: Navigating Global Innovation and Security Dynamics

India's decision to develop its own quantum technology capabilities poses a critical question: how should the country position itself as a key global player in a rapidly evolving field that promises to reshape global markets, security regimes, and digital governance? The answer lies in proactive engagement with the

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DG Okonjo-Iweala underscores importance of partnerships to support LDCs

The WTO Director-General emphasized the significance of international partnerships in supporting the trade and investment priorities of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at an event co-organized by Djibouti, Finland, and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Executive Secretariat. The gathering focused on strengthening partnerships to support LDC trade and investment priorities, with

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Qatar Emphasizes Innovative Financing and International Cooperation to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

Her Excellency Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, Minister of State for International Cooperation, emphasized the importance of innovative financing and effective partnerships in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Noting the State of Qatar's commitment to enhancing international cooperation and contributing to global efforts to implement

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Neel Pandya Steps Down as CEO of Pixis, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Expansion

Neel Pandya, who joined Pixis in 2019, has announced his departure from the company after five years, leaving behind a legacy of expansion across global markets. During his tenure, Pandya played a key role in scaling the startup, overseeing its growth into a Series C1 stage, and securing over $200

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Libyan Presidential Council Seeks Expanded International Cooperation

President Mohamed Menfi of the Libyan Presidential Council recently received a delegation from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, led by Deputy Minister Marcel de Vink, in a bid to enhance bilateral relations and explore opportunities for cooperation in various fields. The meeting highlights the Libyan government's efforts

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UK and Kenya Strengthen Strategic Partnership

The United Kingdom and Kenya have strengthened their strategic partnership with the signing of new agreements on security, trade, and investment. The agreements aim to drive economic growth, strengthen regional security, and prevent human trafficking and immigration crime. The UK and Kenya have recognized the importance of peace and stability

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President Ruto Seals Major Economic and Diplomatic Agreements in the UK

President William Ruto, currently on an official visit in the United Kingdom, has signed significant Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to promote bilateral cooperation in key areas such as health, trade, and investment. The agreements, signed during a week-long visit, aim to deepen the longstanding partnership between Kenya and the UK,

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China to Launch International Deep Space Exploration Association to Promote Cooperation and Inclusivity

China is set to launch the International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA) next Monday, with a focus on empowering developing countries in the field of deep-space technologies. The association, located in Hefei, Anhui Province, aims to become an inclusive academic platform that will promote international cooperation and provide access to

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APM Terminals and NDLEA Join Forces to Combat Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Nigerian Ports

The Nigeria's port corridors, particularly in Apapa and Tin Can Island, have seen a surge in drug trafficking with over 30 tons of illicit drugs seized by the NDLEA. APM Terminals, a leading global terminal operator, has joined forces with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to

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Kenya and France Strengthen Diplomatic Ties

Kenyan President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed their commitment to a strong bilateral relationship, emphasizing the importance of cooperation and reform of the international financial system. The two leaders met in Seville, Spain, as part of a high-level meeting on the Pact for Prosperity, People, and Planet.

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Nepal Emphasizes Global Cooperation to Address Climate Change Risks

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has stressed the need for global cooperation among vulnerable countries to address the growing risks of climate change, particularly in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), and Small Island Developing States (SIDs). At the Ministerial Special Session of the Forty-Fourth

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