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US denies pressuring Haiti PM Henry to resign, urges political ‘transition’

US denies pressuring Haiti PM Henry to resign, urges political ‘transition’

The United States says it is not pressuring Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down amid a fresh wave of violence and soaring instability in the Caribbean nation, where powerful gang leaders are demanding Henry’s resignation. During a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller …

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Human Rights Crucial as Wealthy Nations Reap Energy Transition Benefits

Human Rights Crucial as Wealthy Nations Reap Energy Transition Benefits

Yamide Dagnet points to the urgency of climate action to meet the Paris Agreements, while protecting frontline communities and about 70 000 attendees grapple with issues during the UN Climate Change Conference COP28. Credit: COP28/Walaa Alshaer by Umar Manzoor Shah (dubai) Sunday, December 03, 2023 Inter Press Service DUBAI, Dec 03 …

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Governor Otti dissolves LG transition committees, approves removal of education secretaries in all Abia local governments

The local government transition committees in Abia state have been dissolved by Governor Alex Otti.    The Governor has also approved the removal of the education secretaries of the 17 local governments in the state. A statement released by his media aide Ferdinand Ekeoma read;    “The Governor of Abia …

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Inauguration: If you have no business in security, don’t be near Eagle Square – Transition Council warns unauthorised persons

Inauguration: If you have no business in security, don't be near Eagle Square - Transition Council warns unauthorised persons

The Presidential Transition Council has warned unauthorized persons against visiting the Eagle Square on May 29, which is inauguration day of President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima.    National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno (retd), who is a member of the council, said on Thursday, May 18, that all …

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