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AU vows to promote peace, security to boost development
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Union on Wednesday vowed to promote peace and security in the continent in order to boost sustainable development.
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AU chairperson calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the escalation of military confrontation in Ethiopia.
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10 blue helmets injured during attack in Central African Republic
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Bangui [CAR], November 3 (ANI): Ten unarmed Egyptian peacekeepers from the UN Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) were shot and wounded on Monday.
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T20 WC: Quinton de Kock joins South African teammates in taking knee
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Sharjah [UAE], October 30 (ANI): South Africa wicket-keeper batter Quinton de Kock on Saturday took a knee ahead of the match against Sri Lanka in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
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T20 WC: Can't take anything for granted against in-form Sri Lanka, says Ke
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Sharjah [UAE], October 30 (ANI): South African spinner Keshav Maharaj has said that the Proteas will be taking nothing for granted against Sri Lanka despite recent successes against the same opposition.
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Senior UN Human Rights official to visit Mali from Nov 1-6
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New York [US], October 29 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ilze Brands Kehris will pay a six-day working visit to Mali starting November 1 to address the human rights situation in the Western African nation and the whole Sahel region, dogged by insecurity, the O
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EAM Jaishankar express concerns over terrorism in Africa; urges world to s
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New Delhi [India] October 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday expressed concerns over the spread of terrorism in Africa and said that initiatives undertaken by the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM), G-5 Sahel Joint Force, and Multinational Joint Task Force
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Jaishankar to address UNSC debate on cooperation between UN, regional bodi
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New York [US], October 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday will be addressing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate on "Cooperation between the UN and regional and sub-regional organisations (African Union)".
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Africa's COVID-19 cases near 8.48 mln: Africa CDC
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 8,476,312 cases as of Wednesday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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African Union suspends Sudan's participation in organization's activities
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The African Union (AU) has suspended Sudan's participation in the activities until the country's civilian transitional government is restored.
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Italy hopes for return to democratic transition process in Sudan, says For
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Rome [Italy], October 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy expressed concern over the developments in Sudan and hope for the soonest possible return to the process of democratic transformation in that African country, the Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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UN expresses concerns over Sudan coup reports, calls for immediate release
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Khartoum [Sudan], October 25 (ANI): The United Nations on has expressed concern over reports of a military coup in Sudan and has called on the security forces of the North African country to "immediately" release those reported to have been detained.
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