Geography of Africa

Dacic: About ten more agreements to be signed with Burundi

BUJUMBURA - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic announced in Bujumbura Thursday Serbia would step up cooperation with Burundi in the future and that it was planning to sign more agreements with the country.

Dacic, who is visiting the east African nation, said his trip to Bujumbura was a historic one as there had been no relations with Burundi.

Serbian foreign minister travels to East Africa

According to the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affair (MFA), Dacic was received by top officials of that country.

Dacic met with President of the Republic of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza, Minister of External Relations and International Cooperation Alain Aime Njamitwe, and with Secretary General of the country's ruling party Evariste Ndayishimiye.

Pristina: Guinea-Bissau again confirms recognition of Kosovo

Kosovo First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli has announced that Guinea Bissau "again confirmed" that it has recognized Kosovo.

Pacolli told Pristina-based KTV that he received a note about the confirmation of recognition, and presented it to the viewers and to the host of the show, the Beta agency is reporting.

The Tallest Man and the Shortest Woman in the World at the Pyramids of Giza (Video)

The tallest man in the world - Sultan Kosen, and the shortest woman - Jyoti Amge, took pictures in front of the Giza pyramids, UPI reported.

They are in Egypt at the invitation of the tourist authorities. They will also visit other landmarks such as the Cairo Tower.

Sultan Kosen is a farmer. He is 36 years old and is 2.46 meters tall.

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