Announcing the initial approval of a 72-hour extension of the ceasefire in Sudan

Announcing the initial approval of a 72-hour extension of the ceasefire in Sudan

File photo The Sudanese army has announced its initial approval of a 72-hour extension to the ceasefire. According to foreign media, France has started an operation to evacuate more citizens from Sudan after the extension of the ceasefire. According to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, more citizens will be evacuated from Sudan, citizens of…

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UN stresses ‘full commitment’ to Ukraine grain deal as Russia offers 60-day extension

UN stresses ‘full commitment’ to Ukraine grain deal as Russia offers 60-day extension

Russia announced earlier that it would agree to a 60-day extension, which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November. The UN-brokered deal also endorsed by Türkiye in Istanbul – which includes a Memorandum of Understanding between Russia and the UN to facilitate fertiliser exports – has allowed the exports of 24…

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Extension of the term of the Special Representative for Human Rights of the European Union

Extension of the term of the Special Representative for Human Rights of the European Union

File photo The European Union has extended the term of its Special Representative for Human Rights, Eman Gilmour, by one year. This decision was taken unanimously by all the member states in the meeting of the European Council. Thus, the EU Special Representative for Human Rights will continue to serve until February 2024. In addition,…

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