Chad
Unraveling years of financial mismanagement
In 2014, Sofia Tzitzikou represented the Hellenic National Committee for UNICEF on a trip to Chad. It was a dangerous journey that saw the mission's members accused of espionage by a local judge armed with an assault rifle. The matter was soon settled, but it was a terrifying experience nonetheless.
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Palermo Conference for Libya starts with Second-Level Attendances
The Italian international conference for Libya in Palermo has kick-started with two meetings for the UNSMIL and Libyan parties discussing economic and security reforms in a row, reported libyaobserver.ly
#DiplomaticCentennial / Ion Jinga: Romania's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on UN Security Council, priority zero
The current priority zero for the Permanent Mission of Romania to the UN is Romania's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council in 2020-2021. '' Only 15 states are there, five of which are permanent members.
Sudan, World's Last Male Northern White Rhino, Dies
Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhinoceros, died in Kenya Monday, leaving his species one step closer to complete extinction, even as a group of scientists undertake an unprecedented effort to try to keep this animal from vanishing entirely.
A Suicide Bomber Took the Lives of 14 Worshipers in a Mosque in Nigeria
14 worshipers were killed in a suicide attack in a mosque in Nigeria, near the border with Cameroon, local volunteer militias said and were quoted by AFP. The jihadist, probably from the Boko Haram group, exploded among the worshipers in a mosque in Gamboura about 5:00 am this morning, just before the morning prayer. The mosque is completely destroyed, according to eyewitnesses.
Oil-rich Chad invites Turkish companies to invest after Erdoğan visit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s official visit to Chad has paved the way for cooperation in extracting hydrocarbon energy, the African state’s energy minister said on Dec. 28.
Turkey Vows to Mend Ties with Europe
Turkey wants to mend ties with prominent European countries, like Germany and the Netherlands, and there are signs for improvement in bilateral relationships following months-long tensions, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, informing about his potential visits to France and the Vatican, signaling improvement in Turkish foreign policy, Hurriyet reported.
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Erdoğan calls for more Turkish investments in Chad
On a landmark visit to Chad, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Dec. 26 that Turkey had never viewed Africa like the colonizers did and never would.
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Turkey, Chad vow to ‘stand together’ against terrorism
Turkey and Chad will stand together to fight terrorism, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Dec. 26 during a visit to the Central African nation.
These are the least travelled destinations for Brits (photos)
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Brits made 70.8 million visits overseas in 2016, with 49% of all trips taking them to either Spain, France, Italy, the Republic of Ireland, or the USA.