The Trade Facilitation Agreement will enter into force when two thirds of the World Trade Organization member countries have formally accepted it. Over 80% of those two thirds have been reached.
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The Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brasília offered a dinner in honor to the secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Itamaraty) Marcos Galvão. Arab Chamber representatives attended the event.
According to the International Trade Center, the Maroc Export agency is the continent’s busiest.
A United Nations agency has said that the number of people who rely on assistance in the territory soared from 80,000 in the year 2000 to 930,000 today.
Bernardo de Azevedo Brito launched a revised and expanded edition of his work to include the rise of the Islamic State and its effects on the country.
The money from the emergency fund was disbursed for the aid of people that left the city of Fallujah after conflicts.
On World Refugee Day, an arm of the United Nations released a report on people who left their homes fleeing conflict. Syria is the biggest refugee source country and Turkey is the primary destination.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is hosting debates and art performances to celebrate the date on June 20.
Seminar will take place from May 30 to June 3 in Ethiopia. The debate will focus on how school feeding programs can be integrated to other social protection systems.
‘Refúgio e Hospitalidade’ (Refuge and Hospitality) is a collection of essays and articles by experts on migrant reception policies.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations issued a statement extending its condolences to the victims’ families and to the Egyptian government.
The newly inaugurated Brazilian foreign minister said the country’s efforts will no longer be restricted to multilateral negotiations such as the WTO’s and that he will seek out bilateral treaties with countries and blocs thereof.
The country is home for 2,298 people from Syria, from a total of 8,862 immigrants of 79 nationalities. The Ministry of Justice presented a report on the profile of refugees in the country.
The council of diplomats from Middle East and North Africa countries hosted a luncheon in honor of the minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira.
