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UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

Russia plans on opening embassy in additional African country
(MENAFN) Comoros has approved the establishment of a Russian embassy in its capital, Moroni, a move welcomed by the government as an opportunity to enhance bilateral relations with Russia. The announcement, made public by local media on Thursday,...

Russia plans on opening embassy in another African state
(MENAFN) Russia has received approval from the Comoros government to establish a diplomatic mission in the capital, Moroni, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations. This move, as reported by local media,...

Russia extends diplomatic presence in Africa
(MENAFN) Russia is preparing to bolster its diplomatic presence in Africa with the opening of a new Consulate General in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. The decision, formalized in a decree signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin...

African Development Fund approves $9.52 million to enhance coordinated COVID-19 response in East and Horn of Africa and the Comoros
Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) have approved grants totaling $9.52 million to strengthen responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in East Africa and the Horn, and in the Comoros. The grant, approved on 26...

Russia plans on opening embassy in African state
(MENAFN) The Union of the Comoros has agreed to host a Russian embassy in its capital, Moroni, marking a new phase in the strengthening of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The Comorian Foreign Ministry confirmed the decision, viewing...

IMF Executive Board Approves US$12 Million in Emergency Assistance to the Union of the Comoros to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 22, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is hurting Comoros’ economy severely. The approval of Comoros’ request will make available US$12 million to the authorities to meet the urgent balance of payment needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, help...

Australia and Mauritius celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations through Diaspora Links and Launch of “Motherland” Art Exhibition
Download logo The Australian High Commissioner HE Ms Jenny Dee and Minister of Arts and Cultural Heritage the Hon Avinash Teeluck, in the presence of the President HE Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun and other dignitaries, today launched Motherland. This...

Media Invitation: Join Mandela Washington Fellows from Across Southern Africa in Johannesburg June 7-8
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), is hosting the Southern Africa Regional Conference for Mandela Washington Fellows in Johannesburg, South Africa from...

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Comoros for the 2019 Article IV Consultation and Discussions on Engagement in 2020
December 20, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent...

Minister Shahid, as the Special Envoy of the President, calls on the President of Comoros
Download logo Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, Special Envoy of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, called on His Excellency Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros, this evening. At the meeting held in Moroni,...

IMF Staff Completes Mission to Comoros on Possible Emergency Financial Assistance Following Cyclone Kenneth
June 24, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...

Secretary-General statement on the announcement of the results of the presidential and gubernatorial elections in Comoros
Download logo The Secretary-General takes note of the announcement made today by the Supreme Court of the results of the 24 March 2019 presidential and gubernatorial elections in Comoros. He expresses his deep concern over the reports of violence...

Union of the Comoros : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Union of the Comoros
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: June 29, 2018 Electronic Access: Free Full Text. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Despite continued headwinds, the Comorian economy’s...

IMF Executive Board Concludes the Article IV Consultation with the Union of the Comoros
June 18, 2018 On June 13th, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with The Union of the Comoros. The Comorian economy’s performance improved in 2017. Growth is estimated at 2.7...

The Movie Studio (OTC PINK: MVES) to Release 12 Films to India, the Middle East and Neighboring Territories
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL--(Marketwired - Mar 30, 2017) - The Movie Studio, Inc. (OTC PINK: MVES) ("TMS" or the "Company"), www.TheMovieStudio.com is a vertically integrated motion picture production and distribution company with 18 completed motion...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with the Union of the Comoros
December 12, 2016 On December, 7, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with The Union of the Comoros. The Comorian economy encountered difficulties in 2015 and the first half...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with the Union of the Comoros
On December, 7, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with The Union of the Comoros. The Comorian economy encountered difficulties in 2015 and the first half of 2016. Growth in...

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...

Union of Comoros: 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Union of Comoros
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