United Nations warns that 730,000 people from the North African country are facing food insecurity and other 2.3 million could be affected.
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This Friday, prime minister Habib Essid has announced the list of ministers and secretaries of state, nearly three months after the October elections.
Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud passed away early this Friday. The monarch was hospitalized since December with pneumonia. His half-brother, Salman, is the new ruler.
The institution has approved a project designed to improve the healthcare system in the occupied territories. The funds will go into ensuring power supply at hospitals and improving care.
United Nations agency will put on display 40 images that portray the history of the Palestinian people and the work of the organization. The exhibition runs from January 24th to March 15th.
The Prosecutor’s Office in The Hague took action days after the accession of the country to the court. Palestinians want an investigation over Israeli action in Gaza.
The country granted asylum to 2,320 foreigners last year; 1,405 were from Syria. There was a more than threefold increase in number of requests accepted.
The country will be an ICC member state as of April 1st. The Arab nation is also adhering to conventions and treaties on transnational organized crime, biological diversity and others.
Brazil’s National Supply Company donated 42.900 tons of foodstuffs up until November. Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Syria are among the Arab countries that received the goods.
During a meeting with the Brazilian ambassador in Khartoum, the Sudanese minister of Agriculture expressed his desire to enhance agricultural exchange.
The British magazine praises the democratic transition process, elections and new constitution. The nation is described as a “shining exception” in the troubled “Arab Spring”
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East is working to raise US$ 100,000 by December 31st. The goal is to ensure shelter to 88,000 people who lost their homes.
The new facility will function as a labour office, customer rights agency, document issuing office and public defender office.
Abdellahi Kebd, the Mauritanian ambassador in Brasília, has travelled to São Paulo to present to local executives the advantages his country can offer, including a free-trade zone.

