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Mayor Michelle Wu's Opening Statement to the United States House Committee on Oversight
City of Boston
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March 5, 2025
I. Introduction Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly, and members of the Committee, on behalf of the City of Boston, I am grateful for this opportunity to share with our federal partners the work that we have done on the local level to make...
Strengthening Respect for IHL: Building on Commonalities with Islamic Law
International Committee of the Red Cross
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March 6, 2025
Excellencies, Esteemed guests, It is an honour to participate in this International Conference on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in light of Islamic Jurisprudence, in this beautiful city of Muscat. I wish to express the sincere appreciation...
The Polo Art Event
EIN Presswire
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March 6, 2025
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Tuesday, February 25 at the prestigious location of the Noor Royal Gallery, in Dubai, was held an event which saw the fusion of the sport of Polo with the beauty of Art. The...
122 journalists killed in 2024, reports IFJ
National Union of Journalists
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March 4, 2025
The 34th annual report by the International Federation of Journalists records a shocking number of media professionals killed globally. 2024 was among the five deadliest years since the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) began its...
Hearing Wrap Up: America-First Foreign Aid Protects U.S. Interests at Home and Abroad
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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March 1, 2025
WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) held a hearing today titled “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World” to expose egregious foreign aid spending, review proposed reforms, and...
Mission And Purpose On Full Display As Truman Returns To Sea
U.S. Navy
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February 24, 2025
“Our ship remains operationally ready to complete deployment with mission and purpose on full display by the entire crew,” said Capt. Chris Hill, commanding officer of Harry S. Truman. “We are out here launching and recovering aircraft, ready to...
Training course on market access for governments acceding to WTO concludes in Geneva
World Trade Organization
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October 11, 2024
The governments represented were Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Bhutan, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Participants were given guidance on how to prepare initial goods offers, consolidate bilateral market access agreements and...
DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Opens Hearing by Exposing the “Dark Truth” About USAID’s Mission to Undermine U.S. Interests
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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February 27, 2025
WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered an opening statement at today’s hearing titled “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World.” She began...
4th Trade for Peace Week opens with high-level session on private sector’s role in stability
World Trade Organization
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February 17, 2025
The opening session, titled “Building Resilience through Trade: Private Sector Engagement for Sustainable Peace”, highlighted the private sector's capacity to drive post-conflict economic recovery and long-term stability. WTO Director-General...
Trump’s diplomatic gambit in the Middle East at one month
Middle East Institute
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February 20, 2025
The spotlight on the second Donald Trump administration’s foreign policy in its fourth week in office was on Europe, where talks around “ending” Russia’s war against Ukraine had a curious connection to the Middle East. Top Trump diplomat Marco...
DG Okonjo-Iweala meets Ethiopia’s PM, Steering Committee to accelerate WTO accession
World Trade Organization
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February 16, 2025
During her stay in the Ethiopian capital, DG Okonjo-Iweala met with a number of African Heads of State and Government and engaged on WTO matters. DG Okonjo-Iweala and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali exchanged views on Ethiopia’s ambitious economic...
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 Concludes in Tanzania
U.S. Navy
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February 21, 2025
During the exercise, which took place from Feb. 10-21, over 1000 participants from 20 partner nations supported Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 as part of a global network of partners to enhance cooperation and expertise in maritime security...
FDH Aero Names Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 18, 2025
COMMERCE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FDH Aero (“FDH”), a global provider of supply chain solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announced today that Ian Walsh has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective...
Truman Strike Group Units Arrive in Greece for Port Visit
U.S. Navy
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February 7, 2025
While the strike group’s material readiness is the top priority of the visit, ensuring maintenance and upkeep across the ships and aircraft, Sailors will have the opportunity to enjoy liberty and experience Crete’s rich history and culture. “I’m...
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 launches across East Africa
U.S. Navy
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February 11, 2025
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet, brings together more than 20 multinational partners for two weeks of training to support collaborative maritime security operations in the region....
Truman Strike Group Units Arrive in Greece for Port Visit
U.S. Navy
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February 6, 2025
While the strike group’s material readiness is the top priority of the visit, ensuring maintenance and upkeep across the ships and aircraft, Sailors will have the opportunity to enjoy liberty and experience Crete’s rich history and culture. “I’m...
Sudanese Consultant Calls for West Red Sea Organization and Joint Port for Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia on Sudan's Coast
EIN Presswire
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September 6, 2024
Why the U.S. Should Support WERSO and the Sudan-Egypt-Ethiopia Joint Port in Sudan? DC, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As war rages in Sudan, tensions escalate within Ethiopia and with neighboring Somalia, and the Middle...
Highlights of Slovenia's activity in the UN Security Council in January 2025
Government of Slovenia
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February 3, 2025
SLOVENIA, February 3 - Minister Fajon participated in the Security Council’s open debate following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. In her address, she urged the warring parties in the Middle East to respect the agreements and...
Cyber Investigations Team Helps Free Thousands of Human Trafficking Survivors from Nearly 20 Nations
EIN Presswire
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February 4, 2025
The Exodus Road’s Advanced Digital Intelligence Capabilities Transform their Anti-Trafficking Operations COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Exodus Road announced that its cyber analytics...
Global Gum Arabic Market Poised for Remarkable Growth, projected to Reach USD 2.2 Billion by 2035 | Future Market Insights, Inc.
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 30, 2025
NEWARK, Del, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Gum Arabic Market is set to witness substantial growth, driven by the increasing demand for natural ingredients across industries. In 2025, the market is anticipated to be valued at USD 1.1...