“The focus of the mission was to enhance the capacity of the early warning alert and response network (EWARN) and ensure rapid detection, verification and response to communicable diseases alerts and outbreaks”, the WHO office for the Eastern Mediterranean said in a statement issued on Thursday. They identified areas in preparedness and response that needed strengthening, said…
Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that a delegation of Saudi Arabia has reached Tehran to restore the diplomatic mission in Iran. According to international media, the visit of the Saudi delegation took place after the meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries in China, when they agreed to restore…
Google Photos Half a century after NASA’s mission to send humans to the moon again, NASA has selected a woman astronaut to go to the moon for the first time. According to the news agency, American astronaut Christina Koch is part of the four-member astronaut team of the Artemis-2 mission. Christina Koch also holds the…
Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo was speaking on Wednesday at a meeting at UN Headquarters to draw attention to the widening financing gap at the year-old operation. “Despite initial generous donor support, contributions have significantly declined, leaving the mission in a dire financial situation,” she said. Contributing to progress ATMIS builds on the work of a previous…
The wreckage of the fighter plane is visible, the rescue personnel are engaged in the operation. A Russian Su-25 fighter jet crashed while returning to an airfield in the Belgrade area, killing the pilot. The Ministry of Defense of Russia said in its statement that the plane of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed while returning…
The security plan represents “an essential tool” paving the way for the coming local elections, UN mission spokesperson Vladimir Monteiro said. Voters will be casting ballots in local elections for the first time since 1988. The Government of CAR and the UN stabilization mission (MINUSCA) signed a new plan on Tuesday amid recent flaring tensions….
The Saudi female astronaut will be sent on a space mission in the middle of this year, Photo: File Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced that it will send the first female astronaut Riyana Barnawi on a space mission. According to Saudi media, Saudi Arabia’s 10-day space mission AX-2 will be launched in the middle of…
