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Sovereignty first: Reshaping international cooperation in North Africa
Countries around the world are increasingly prioritizing a strict definition of sovereignty and tending toward transactional diplomacy. This global trend is shaping North African policies as well, with those governments, just like many others,...

AIDA Country Report on Italy – Update on 2024
|Published on: 30th July 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Italy provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...

Foreign Workers in Romania 2025: GlobalWorker Key Trends and Strategies for International Recruitment
The Romanian labor market is at a critical turning point. TIMISOARA, TIMIS, ROMANIA, March 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- By 2026, the labor shortage is expected to reach over 150,000 unfilled positions in key sectors such as construction,...

UN-Habitat launches waste-to-energy project in Tunisia
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EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Egypt urged to stop abusing people on the move – Two mass graves uncovered in Libya ― Tunisian authorities accused of ‘state trafficking’ of people to Libya ― Increase in number of ‘interceptions’ by Moroccan authorities in 202…
An NGO has called on the Egyptian government to respect its international obligations and provide protection to people in need. Two mass graves containing 49 bodies have been discovered in Libya. The authors of a new report have accused the...

Libya states thousands of people are still missing from 2023 floods
(MENAFN) Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons announced on Wednesday that 3,297 people remain missing from the devastating 2023 floods in Derna, marking the first official tally since the disaster. Kamal...

Minister Ronald Lamola on international relation matters and upcoming engagements
Media statement delivered by Minister Ronald Lamola at Oliver Tambo Building in Pretoria South Africa and Angola strengthen economic ties with new initiatives and upcoming State Visit On the 1st of November 2024, we undertook a working visit to...

UK: More crossings and record number of deaths in Channel ― Government presents draft migration and asylum law ― Migration deal with Tunisia
There was a 25% increase in the number of people who crossed the Channel in small boats in 2024, and a record number of deaths. The government has unveiled a draft law aimed at strengthening border security and repealing various elements of its...

EU External Partners: Commission planning overhaul of funding to Tunisia following abuse revelations ― Commission signs € 3 billion agreement with Jordan ― Tunisian MPs scrutinising draft deportation law ― More doubts over possible impacts of EU fundin…
The European Commission (EC) is planning to overhaul its funding to Tunisia in response to revelations of abuses committed by EU-funded security forces. The EC has signed a € 3 billion agreement with Jordan. The Tunisian parliament is deliberating...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Criticism over EU transfer of € 1 billion to Egypt for ‘credible steps’ on democracy and human rights ― New cases of migrant abuses by the Libyan authorities include mass deportation and torture in detention ― Tunisia’s detention …
Critics have argued that EU aid to Egypt strengthens President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s authoritarian rule and enables the repression of refugees and dissidents. Libyan authorities have deported more than 600 people to Niger. NGOs and advocates in...

Joint political declaration of intent to develop the Southern Hydrogen Corridor signed by five countries in Rome
As part of the first ministerial conference for the Southern Hydrogen Corridor, Germany, Algeria, Italy, Austria and Tunisia today signed a joint declaration of intent (JDol) on the development of the Southern Hydrogen Corridor in Rome. The...

Minister Solly Malatsi: United Nations e-Government Index 2024
South Africa’s significant improvement in the United Nations e-Government Index 2024 The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies notes and welcomes the great news of South Africa’s significant improvement in the United Nations...

Consortium Led by H2 Global Energy Signs MOU with Tunisian Government for $6 Billion Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project
A consortium led by H2 Global Energy an agreement with the Tunisian government to develop a groundbreaking $6billion green hydrogen project. TUNIS, TUNISIA, January 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A consortium led by H2 Global Energy signed an MOU...

Synthetica and Alterica: Silicon Valley International Contemporary Art Review Exhibition Successfully Underway
Celebrating 45 award-winning artists from 17 countries, exploring creativity, innovation, and cultural connections in a digital age. SILICON VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an era defined by technological...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina: AUDA-NEPAD Youth-in-innovation Symposium on Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina’s opening address to the AUDA-NEPAD Youth-in-innovation Symposium on Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies, Monday, 2 December Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Representatives from AUDA-NEPAD, The African...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Egypt to ratify controversial new asylum law ― European Ombudsman finds maladministration by Commission regarding EU-Tunisia deal ― Civil society activists taken into custody in ‘anti-terrorism’ investigation in Tunisia
Egypt is on the verge of ratifying a controversial new asylum law. The European Ombudsman has found maladministration in the European Commission’s handling of documents relating to the EU-Tunisia agreement. Several civil society activists who...

Iteris and Almaviva to Showcase Smart Mobility Innovations at ITS World Congress 2025
ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and parent company Almaviva, a global leader in digital transformation, are excited to announce their...

Science, Technology, And Innovation strengthens cooperation with Algeria
As part of Minister Nzimande’s extensive official visit to the Republic of Tunisia, yesterday, 17 July, the Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI) signed another important partnership to scale up science, technology, and...

Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 Concludes in Tunisia
This year’s exercise was hosted in Tunisia with training taking place throughout the Southern Mediterranean Sea and territorial waters of participating North African nations. Members of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard and U.S....

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Concerns about planned refugee law in Egypt ― EU-funded rescue centre in Libya finally set to open ― European Commission withholding outcomes of Tunisia human rights inquiry ― EU member states and NGOs condemn Israeli ban on UNRW…
Egypt is planning to start registering refugees itself instead of relying on the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR). An EU-funded search and rescue centre in Libya is reportedly set to become fully operational following years of delays. The...