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U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today held a business meeting to pass several of the Administration's nominations.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On July 3, Ambassador Liu Jin met with the Executive Committee of the Federation of Labour Union of The Gambia (FLUG), led by its President Omar Ceesay.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

ATLANTA, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Biomedical, a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing needle-free vaccines and therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Holmberg as Chief Financial Officer as part of the...

World Trade Organization

Aid for Trade At the Aid-for-Trade session of the Committee on Trade and Development held on 20 April, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported that Aid-for-Trade disbursements increased by 2 per cent from 2023 to...

World Trade Organization

The following documents are available: Secretariat report A detailed report written independently by the WTO Secretariat.

World Trade Organization

EIF Phase Three is a new six-year phase of the partnership dedicated to support LDCs leverage trade and investment for inclusive, resilient and sustainable development.

EIN Presswire

Petition filed at the African Commission calls for a new global framework to assess climate, environmental, and corporate harm BANJUL, BANJUL, GAMBIA, January 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An Africa-led coalition anchored by the Fair Start...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The death toll has climbed to 31 following the capsizing of a severely overloaded vessel off The Gambia's coastline on New Year's Eve, the Gambia Immigration Department announced Monday.

EIN Presswire

Spa Market size was valued at USD 13.43 Billion in 2024, and the Spa industry revenue is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.81% from 2025 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Spa Market size was...

EIN Presswire

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PCI Gases is pleased to announce the successful deployment and formal inauguration of its DOCS (Deployable Oxygen Concentration System) medical-oxygen units at key healthcare...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) As forensic science develops across Africa, leaders in Somalia and The Gambia view artificial intelligence (AI) as a potential “key” game-changer, though success remains heavily dependent on training, resources, and international support....

World Trade Organization

Preshipment inspection refers to the practice by governments of employing specialized private companies to check shipment details - essentially price, quantity and quality - of imported goods.

EIN Presswire

The Republic of Guinea will host the Guinea Energy and Environment Conference & Exhibition (SEEG) on 25–26 November 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Conakry.

World Trade Organization

These conditions include predictable and sound legal frameworks, access to finance, absorptive capacity, coordination across ministries, and engagement with the private sector.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A cargo vessel traveling toward Iran was struck by a US military aircraft in the Gulf of Oman as part of Washington's enforcement of maritime restrictions against Tehran, according to official statements.

World Trade Organization

Kadra Ahmed Hassan, Djibouti's Ambassador and Chair of the EIF Executive Board, said: "The EIF's Phase Three is being launched at a pivotal moment for LDCs and countries that have recently graduated from LDC status.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

New York, NY and Madrid, Spain, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Bloomberg CityLab, the preeminent global cities summit organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with the Aspen Institute, announced new speakers, programming,...

World Trade Organization

LDC Group presentations and expectations The LDC Group presented an updated expectations paper consolidating requests to preference-granting members regarding preferential rules of origin.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Awa Dabo of Gambia as the new Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, the UN confirmed Monday in an official statement.

World Trade Organization

In wrapping up the meeting, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala thanked members for their efforts throughout the year. "You've worked hard, and in spite of the long meetings we had and sometimes very pointed discussions, I have the feeling that we are getting...