Iranian and Tanzanian foreign ministers discuss diplomacy, call for enhanced relations
Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, engaged in a phone call with his Tanzanian counterpart, Yusuf Makamba, on 9 April 2024. During the conversation, Amirabdollahian conveyed Eid al-Fitr greetings and emp...
Algerian railway project aids China’s iron ore supply security
The Gara Djebilet iron ore mine in Algeria possesses vast reserves of 3.5 billion tonnes, which could serve as a valuable asset for China in mitigating risks associated with its steel raw material supply. To facilitat...
Vietnam’s “bamboo diplomacy”: establishing strategic partnerships while ensuring independence and security.
Vietnam's foreign minister, Bui Thanh Son, delivered a speech at the Brookings Institution where he discussed Vietnam's unique approach to diplomacy, known as "bamboo diplomacy." Son emphasized that this approach has ...
Philip Thigo named Kenya’s special envoy for technology
Philip Thigo, the Executive Director for Africa at Thunderbird School of Global Management, has been appointed as the Special Envoy on Technology by the President of Kenya, William Ruto. This appointment is part of se...
China strengthens relations with Angola, emphasizing global south focus
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his country's commitment to Africa, labeling China as a "reliable friend" for the continent during talks with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Beijing. Xi emphasized the impor...
China’s role in African development highlighted by ‘stadium diplomacy’
Accra, the capital city of Ghana, is currently hosting the 13th African Games from March 8 to 24, welcoming over 4,000 athletes participating in various track-and-field events. These games aim to promote high-performa...
Outrage among Tunisian government supporters sparks from French documentary
The airing of a French documentary titled "Between Poverty and Dictatorship, the Great Step Backwards," which criticized President Kais Saied's rule in Tunisia, has triggered ongoing anger directed at the participants...
Diplo’s panel on science and tech diplomacy at Antalya Diplomatic Forum
During the 3d Antalya Diplomacy Forum (1-3 March 2024), Diplo organised the session titled 'The Role of Science and Tech Diplomacy in a Globalized World' by providing real-time reporting on the proceedings, ensuring t...
Mozambican foreign minister participates in Antalya diplomacy forum in Turkey
Verónica Macamo, Mozambique's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, represented President Filipe Nyusi at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey from 29 February to 2 March 2024. The forum focuses on "Advancin...
Pandas return to diplomacy
Pandas are returning to Chinese soft diplomacy after a lull for a few years. According to Xinhua Press, China will send pandas to San Diego and Madrid Zoos. It is part of broader efforts to conserve panda species.
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