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Southern Thailand’s Stop-start Peace Dialogue
What’s new? After reaching consensus with the Thai government on a roadmap toward a peace agreement in February, the insurgent group Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) suspended talks pending formation of a new government after May elections. The...

Pacific Island Countries Move Together on Sustainable Waste Management Solutions for the Region
Pacific Island countries converged in Rarotonga, Cook Islands and reaffirmed their commitments, in a collective voice, echoing the region’s aspirations to implement appropriate and sustainable solutions for their waste management challenges at the...

MEDIA RELEASE: APTC trains over 200 Samoans
Two hundred and seventeen new graduates will help boost Samoa’s economy after completing Australian-standard qualifications in technical and vocational programs from the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC). The achievements of the...

Whitlam’s Foreign Policy – Book Launch
On Tuesday 2 May 2022, the Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW hosted the launch of Dr Michael Easson’s Whitlam’s Foreign Policy. Speaking at the launch were the Hon Richard Marles MP, Australia’s Defence Minister and Deputy Prime...

USGrants.org tracks over $1.07 billion dollars in funding allocated for women in business
USGrants.org tracks over $1.07 billion dollars in funding allocated for women in business NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 16, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USGrants.org, a government grants and federal funding resource portal, has...

Presentation of Credentials, 10 January 2023
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Halimah Yacob in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: a. The Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador His Excellency Arturo Alfonso Acevedo Valencia b. The...

PRESS RELEASE: PACER Plus two years on – 21 Dec 2022
SAMOA, December 21 - This month marks the second anniversary of when the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus) entered into force. PACER Plus is a regional development-centered trade agreement designed to support Pacific...

MEDIA ADVISORY FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE: Office of the Spokesperson (FACT SHEET – September 13, 2022)
SAMOA, September 15 - U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Islands: 2022 Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders The United States is a proud Pacific nation with a long coastline, a state, and territories in the Pacific. We have deep and longstanding ties...

U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Islands: 2022 Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders
The United States is a proud Pacific nation with a long coastline, a state, and territories in the Pacific. We have deep and longstanding ties to the countries of the Pacific: our neighbors, allies, and friends. The Pacific Islands are an...

Việt Nam eyes stronger cooperation with international partners
VIETNAM, August 5 - HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn met with his counterparts from the US, South Korea, Australia and Timo Leste, suggesting countries deepen cooperation in trade and regional security. He met with the...

The 4th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries builds a theme park of Sino-Portuguese cultural encounter
MACAU, October 12 - The 4th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries, under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, organised by the...

Việt Nam makes active contributions to AEM-54, related meetings
VIETNAM, September 19 - HÀ NỘI — Led by Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên the Vietnamese delegation to the 54th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM-54) contributed constructive ideas to strengthen economic cooperation among ASEAN...

Transcript of Remarks by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the Pacific Islands Fintech Innovation Challenge, 27 July 2022
Good morning everyone, and let me first say on behalf of Singapore that we are delighted (and) we are honoured to be the venue for the Pacific Islands FinTech Innovation Challenge. We would also like to thank Australia for its support for this...

43 elements inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage lists
New inscriptions on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: Federated States of Micronesia — Carolinian wayfinding and canoe making Carolinian wayfinding and canoe making refers to the centuries-old tradition of...

CE: MSAR Government continues work to support Forum Macao
MACAU, January 28 - The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, said the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government would continue its work of offering strong support to Forum Macao, and to Forum Macao’s Permanent Secretariat. Mr Ho made the...

Youth for Human Rights Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
Twenty years of spreading the message of human rights HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Youth for Human Rights International celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year: 20 years of providing human rights...

Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries promotes diverse cultural experiences, building a platform for cultural exchange between China and Portuguese-speaking countries
MACAU, December 23 - Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, the 3rd “Encounter in Macao - Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, organised by the...

Celebrating 20 Years of Educating Youth on Their 30 Human Rights
How an educator has transformed the lives of millions of youth through education on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In 2001, educator and Youth for Human Rights...

MuslimKids.TV, Specialty Streaming Service For Muslim Children Launching in Indonesia
Canadian children’s streamer goes global entering largest Muslim market EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, March 22, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After successfully launching in Canada, US, UK, Australia, and Malaysia, MuslimKids.TV (MKTV) can now be enjoyed...

Hontiveros tearing up about impending importation of onions
PHILIPPINES, January 11 - Press Release January 11, 2023 "WAIT, HOLD ON!" HONTIVEROS TEARING UP ABOUT IMPENDING IMPORTATION OF ONIONS Senator Risa Hontiveros is voicing concerns about the impending importation of almost 22,000 metric tons of...