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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Oral Reply to Parliamentary Questions on the "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict", 15 October 2025
QUESTIONS Mr Ang Wei Neng: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) how will Singapore support the 20-point peace plan for Gaza proposed by the United States; and (b) whether Singapore will consider playing a role in the peace plan if it is...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Replies to Parliamentary Questions, 15 October 2025
QUESTION Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the past year (a) how many dialogue sessions and workshops have been conducted for students, youths and businesses to help them understand Singapore’s foreign policy;...
Crown Prince of Jordan support Jordan-UK Tech Connect 2025 Forum
(MENAFN) HRH Crown Prince Hussein lent his patronage to the Jordan–UK Tech Connect 2025 Forum, organized by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Jordanian Embassy in London. Supported by the Jordan Source...
More than eight in 10 Canadians Support a “Buy Canadian” Mandate Requiring Government Advertising Spending to Support Canadian-Owned Media Companies and Platforms
TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than eight in 10 (83%) Canadians support (42% strongly /41% somewhat) the federal government bringing in a “Buy Canadian” rule that requires most of its advertising spending to go to Canadian-owned...
King of Jordan, Sweden PM talk about collaboration, local stability
(MENAFN) His Majesty King Abdullah met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Tuesday to discuss the long-standing relations between Jordan and Sweden. The leaders held bilateral talks followed by expanded meetings focusing on enhancing...
Jordan, IMF get to staff-level deal on EFF, RFF reviews
(MENAFN) Jordan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement following the fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). The IMF...
States call for good faith interpretation of international humanitarian law in new report
The first progress report on the initiative highlights concrete proposals from states to strengthen respect for international humanitarian law (IHL), including updated military training, stronger national accountability mechanisms, identifying...
France battles political crisis as Lecornu undergoes confidence test
(MENAFN) France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu addressed parliament on Tuesday with a policy speech aimed at easing mounting political tensions and preventing a looming no-confidence vote. He pledged to “share power with MPs” and announced the...
Leaders gather for Vienna Migration Conference to advance migration governance in a shifting world
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ICMPD is hosting the 10th Vienna Migration Conference (VMC) on 21-22 October 2025. EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner and Commissioner for the Mediterranean...
YIMBYs rejoice! Leaders celebrate Governor Newsom’s landmark actions this year to boost housing and affordability
SACRAMENTO – Leaders throughout the state are celebrating Governor Gavin Newsom’s unprecedented action to address California’s longstanding barriers to building more housing. This year, Governor Newsom signed major housing streamlining initiatives...
Skyharbour Partner Company Terra Clean Energy Announces Fraser Lakes B Deposit Recognized by Government of Canada as Active Rare Earth Deposit
Vancouver, BC, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that its partner company Terra Clean Energy Corp. (“Terra”, previously...
International Relations and Cooperation on release of South African citizens following Global Flotilla detention
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has been formally notified by the Israeli authorities regarding the status of the South African citizens who participated in the recent Global Flotilla initiative. We have received...
Governor Stein Celebrates Exceptional Athletes and Coaches at Long Leaf Pine Presentation
NORTH CAROLINA, October 6 - On Friday, Governor Josh Stein inducted six people into The Order of the Long Leaf Pine for their contributions to the State of North Carolina. “These exceptional athletes and coaches have strengthened our state through...
Governor Stein Celebrates Exceptional Athletes and Coaches at Long Leaf Pine Presentation
On Friday, Governor Josh Stein inducted six people into The Order of the Long Leaf Pine for their contributions to the State of North Carolina. “These exceptional athletes and coaches have strengthened our state through their outstanding...
Prime Minister Carney concludes his participation at Middle East Peace Summit
CANADA, October 13 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, concluded his participation at the Middle East Peace Summit in Egypt – an historic gathering which, convened with the leadership of the United States and Egypt, marks a new chapter of...
Inteleos Opens Africa Office to Advance Basic Obstetric Point of Care Ultrasound (OPOCUS) Certification Across East Africa
ROCKVILLE, Md. and NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inteleos, a global nonprofit healthcare certification organization, expands its commitment to working on the ground in Africa to elevate the standard of global healthcare with...
Jordan lauds Hamas ‘positive’ answer to Trump’s peace plan
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Jordan's Foreign Ministry praised Hamas's acceptance of the ceasefire plan proposed by President Trump. The Ministry views this "positive response" as a “significant step” toward bringing an end to the conflict in Gaza and...
Prime Minister on the Peace plan
SLOVENIA, October 13 - It is a comprehensive agreement that brings concrete hope for the Palestinian population in Gaza after a long time. The implementation of the entire agreement will be extremely demanding and the road to resolving the...
Governor Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Davis Mark Major Progress in Historic Plan to Revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh with Targeted Investments to Make the City Cleaner and Safer
One year ago, Governor Shapiro united Pittsburgh’s private sector, corporate leaders, local nonprofits, and county and city government behind a concrete 10-year plan to build more housing, revitalize public spaces, and improve cleanliness, safety,...
Governor Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Davis Mark Major Progress in Historic Plan to Revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh with Targeted Investments to Make the City Cleaner and Safer
One year ago, Governor Shapiro united Pittsburgh’s private sector, corporate leaders, local nonprofits, and county and city government behind a concrete 10-year plan to build more housing, revitalize public spaces, and improve cleanliness, safety,...