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Taoiseach Seeks Accountability Following IDF Gunfire Near Irish Diplomatic Delegation

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World
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed his intent to seek "demanding answers" from Israel following an incident where Israeli forces fired upon a European Union delegation that included two Irish diplomats in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military stated that warning shots were fired during the visit to Jenin, prompting widespread condemnation as pressure mounts on Israel to facilitate aid to Gaza. Among the diplomats involved were the head of mission from the Irish Representative Office in Palestine and the deputy…

Impending Diplomatic Showdown Between Presidents Ramaphosa and Trump

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Southern Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House this week. Their agenda? A wide-ranging discussion on bilateral, regional, and global issues that matter deeply to both nations. Yet, as the anticipation builds, so does the strain between their administrations. It's crucial to ask: what are the underlying currents driving this tension? The backdrop of this high-stakes meeting is a complex tapestry woven with threads of geopolitical dynamics and domestic policies. In…

Somalia’s Foreign Minister Leads Virtual Summit to Harmonize Diplomatic Efforts

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Somalia
Enhancing Somalia's Diplomatic Engagement: A Step Towards a Brighter Future Mogadishu (AX) — In an engaging and insightful virtual meeting on Thursday, Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, brought together the nation’s ambassadors, permanent representatives, and consuls general. The main goal? To enhance diplomatic coordination and strengthen international relationships. An endeavor that is both ambitious and vital for the nation's future. The meeting served as a…

Somalia Calls for Diplomatic Solutions as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate

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Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — In a moment where global tensions seem to hang in the air like a thick fog, Somali Foreign Minister Abdulsalam Abdillahi Omer has stepped forward, urging restraint and the pursuit of diplomatic dialogue between India and Pakistan. These two nuclear giants, locked in a complex and often contentious relationship, find themselves at a boiling point, and Omer’s timely call for peace resonates with the urgency of the moment. During a recent phone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart, Ishaq Dar, Omer…

Somalia Prohibits Taiwanese Passport Holders Amidst Rising Diplomatic Strains

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Somalia
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Somalia: Fiqi Transitions to Defense Following Diplomatic Missteps

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Somalia
Somalia: After Diplomatic Strains, Fiqi Takes on Defence Role MOGADISHU, Somalia - In the often unpredictable world of politics, sometimes a subtle shift can carry profound implications. Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre’s recent mini-cabinet reshuffle might appear routine, but beneath the surface lies a strategic maneuver with potential ripples across the nation. Could it mark a turning point for Somalia's international relations, recently strained by diplomatic missteps? Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, a key ally of President Hassan…

Somalia Commends DRC-Rwanda Agreement, Advocates Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts for Regional Peace

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East Africa
Somalia’s Warm Reception of the DRC-Rwanda Declaration: A Step Towards Regional Harmony In an encouraging turn of events, Somalia has expressed its approval of the recent Declaration of Principles signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. This agreement marks a potentially transformative moment for the Great Lakes region, offering a renewed hope for peace, stability, and collaborative engagement. Issued on a Sunday, a statement from…

South Africa and Ukraine Aim to Deepen Diplomatic Ties

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Southern Africa
In a significant diplomatic gesture, President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Union Buildings in Pretoria. This marked a historic milestone, as it was the first official visit by a Head of State from Ukraine to South Africa. Such events often carry weighty implications, reflecting the evolving dynamics of international relations and cooperation. The primary aim of President Zelenskyy's visit was to bolster bilateral relations, fostering cooperation across various sectors that could…

China Lands Multi-Billion Dollar Nairobi Project Amid Kenya’s Diplomatic Boost

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East Africa
Strengthening Sino-Kenyan Ties: President Ruto's State Visit to China The recent state visit to China by President William Ruto is an important milestone for Kenya, signifying deeper cooperation and a renewed commitment to enhancing diplomatic relations with one of its most significant partners. With an agenda focused on bolstering trade, investment, and infrastructure, the visit serves as a platform to finalize crucial agreements aimed at modernizing Kenya’s diplomatic infrastructure. During his five-day…

Tensions Rise in France-Algeria Ties Amid Diplomatic Dispute

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North Africa
In a startling twist in diplomatic relations, France has made the significant decision to recall its ambassador from Algeria while simultaneously expelling 12 Algerian diplomats from Paris. This bold maneuver marks a pivotal moment in a relationship that has been increasingly strained. The immediate catalyst for this diplomatic spat can be traced back to the arrest of a consular staff member implicated in the alleged kidnapping of an exiled government critic within French borders. Algeria, responding with indignation,…

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