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Yemen, Djibouti discuss joint-efforts to combat piracy

Yemen and Djibouti discussed on Saturday the necessity of coordinating both countries efforts with international forces to combat piracy and secure international navigation in the region.


Source : Topix.net | 02-Dec-2008 13:42

Local Marine to spend Christmas in Djibouti, Africa

Like many men and women in the service, Eric Campbell of Mayer will be spending Christmas on-the-job, overseas.


Source : Topix.net | 29-Nov-2008 10:53

Somalia: Peace Talks to Bring Unity Govt

The final round of Somali peace talks that started in June ended Wednesday in the Republic of Djibouti, where the interim government and an opposition faction signed a power-sharing agreement.


Source : Topix.net | 27-Nov-2008 10:34

Background Note: Djibouti

Geography Area: 21,883 sq. km. ; about the size of Massachusetts. Cities: Capital --Djibouti. Other cities --Dikhil, Arta, Ali-Sabieh, Obock, Tadjoura.


Source : Topix.net | 25-Nov-2008 05:49

Djiboutian Minister here on official business visit

Addis Ababa, November 24 The newly appointed Djibouti Minister of Youth, Sports, Leisure and Tourism, Hasna Barakat Da'oud arrived here for a two-day official business visit.


Source : Topix.net | 24-Nov-2008 16:56

Prime Minister Flies to Djibouti
A delegate members led by the prime minister of the transitional government Nor Hassan Hussein have taken to the air on Monday from the capital to Djibouti where peace talks are going on officials said.
Source : AllAfrica | 24-Nov-2008 16:09

Somalia: President to Lead Peace Talks Delegation to Djibouti
Somalia's interim President Abdullahi Yusuf has pledged to lead the government's delegation to the next round of the Djibouti-based peace process with an opposition faction.
Source : AllAfrica | 24-Nov-2008 07:59

Museum opens to world acclaim

Fireworks light up the sky during the opening ceremony of the Museum of Islamic Art yesterday PICTURE: Noushad Thekkayil HH THE Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad ...


Source : Topix.net | 23-Nov-2008 11:44

New Round of Peace Talks Opens
UN-backed talks have opened will open in Djibouti on Saturday in a bid to end the civil conflict that has raged in Somalia for nearly two decades.
Source : AllAfrica | 22-Nov-2008 18:48

The crazy Eritrea-Djibouti conflict

Tragically, Djibouti is threatening to resume its border war with Eritrea. In the first place, the "conflict" between the two countries is childish and stupid.


Source : Topix.net | 21-Nov-2008 11:28

The Crazy Eritrea-Djibouti Conflict
Tragically, Djibouti is threatening to resume its border war with Eritrea.
Source : AllAfrica | 21-Nov-2008 08:51

Geography of Djibouti

"Geography of Djibouti." 30 March 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008. Djibouti is a country in northeastern Africa.


Source : Topix.net | 21-Nov-2008 03:10

WFP, Company Sign Accord On Handling Commodities Through Djibouti Port
The World Food Programme (WFP) said it has signed on Thursday a unique agreement with SDTV (Societe Djiboutienne De Gestion Du Terminal Varaquer) to enhance its handling of food commodities through the port of Djibouti.
Source : AllAfrica | 18-Nov-2008 15:18

Somalia: Djibouti Finance Minister Visiting Somaliland

A high-level delegation from the government of the Republic of Djibouti began an official three-day visit on Saturday to Hargeisa, capital of Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland.


Source : Topix.net | 18-Nov-2008 08:17

Djibouti Finance Minister Visiting Somaliland
A high-level delegation from the government of the Republic of Djibouti began an official three-day visit on Saturday to Hargeisa, capital of Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland.
Source : AllAfrica | 18-Nov-2008 07:15

A joint IGAD and Ethiopian Initiative on Somalia

A new Ethiopian initiative on Somalia, obviously sinister in the eyes of many Somali nationals, is getting unanimous backing from IGAD as violence intensifies in Mogadishu and Baidoa, the respective seats of ...


Source : Topix.net | 11-Nov-2008 23:42

Somalia: Sheikh Sharif Flies to Djibouti
Reports from the central town of Beledweyne say that delegates led by Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed those currently based in the town have flown to Djibouti according to officials.
Source : AllAfrica | 10-Nov-2008 10:00

[Pan-Arabism = tyranny - racism] Eritrea Slams... IGAD as Tool of Anti-African Policies

With Eritrea having wisely suspended its participation in this nest of snakes in 2007, IGAD represents the illegal interests of the undemocratic and terrorist governments of Abyssinia, Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia, ...


Source : Topix.net | 30-Oct-2008 22:22

Govt Gets $24m to Hook Up to Undersea Cables
Rwanda has signed up for a $24 million World Bank project to connect its Internet national backbone to one of the landing sites of the five East African coastal submarine cables now in the pipeline.
Source : AllAfrica | 29-Oct-2008 22:18

African leaders deplore violence in Somalia

African leaders on Wednesday deplored the ongoing violence in Somalia and called on the international community to help stabilize the country.


Source : Topix.net | 29-Oct-2008 17:43

Rival Groups Sign Landmark Peace Deal
Somali leaders signed a landmark peace agreement in at the conclusion of peace talks conference in Djibouti capital Djibouti later on Sunday.
Source : AllAfrica | 26-Oct-2008 19:01

Djibouti/Eritrea Conflict A Threat to Entire Horn-of Africa Region

The UN Security Council last week urged Eritrea and Djibouti to peacefully resolve a growing border dispute.


Source : Topix.net | 26-Oct-2008 18:04

Somalia: New Peace Talks Open in Djibouti
UN-backed talks have opened will open in Djibouti on Saturday in a bid to end the civil conflict that has raged in Somalia for nearly two decades.
Source : AllAfrica | 25-Oct-2008 20:18

Somalia: Seeking refuge in Djibouti

We met Hassan, a young Djiboutian working in a store, on our first day in the country.


Source : Topix.net | 25-Oct-2008 04:18

Djibouti: President Urges Security Council to Press Eritrea on Ending Border Dispute
Speakers in the Security Council this morning called for the peaceful settlement of the border dispute between Eritrea and Djibouti, after they heard the President of Djibouti and the representative of Eritrea present their respective views on the crisis, which flared into deadly fighting this past 10 June.
Source : AllAfrica | 24-Oct-2008 14:00

UN Debates Border Tension With Djibouti
The Security Council heard calls today for the peaceful resolution of the current border dispute between Djibouti and Eritrea, which flared into fighting in the Horn of Africa in June that killed at least 35 people and left dozens of others wounded.
Source : AllAfrica | 24-Oct-2008 06:09

World leaders hold talks on health of French language

World leaders will talk about the health of the French language on the final day of the Francophonie summit in Quebec City on Sunday.


Source : Topix.net | 19-Oct-2008 19:50

Feature

Earlier this week Dr. Mo Ibrahim, founding and chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, which publishes annually an index-ranking the forty eight Sub-Saharan countries as per their governance performance, together ...


Source : Topix.net | 17-Oct-2008 04:38

Home

Mr. Jairam Ramesh, India's Minister of State for Commerce and Power, in a highly detailed and wide-ranging exclusive interview with Capital, likened his nation 40 years ago, challenged by successive famines due ...


Source : Topix.net | 15-Oct-2008 04:24

East Africa: 20 Injured in Train Accident Between Djibouti And Ethiopia
A train accident occurred between Ethiopia and Djibouti, on Sunday, sent several people with non life-threatening injuries, according survivors.
Source : AllAfrica | 13-Oct-2008 12:53

Somaliland and Djibouti People - " Kith & Kin

President Rayaale's visit to Djibouti was a strategic milestone at the right time at the right place.


Source : Topix.net | 27-Sep-2008 04:12

Somalia: Latest Talks to Further Peace Deal Wrap Up in Djibouti
Two key committees set up as a part of a United Nations-brokered accord aiming to bring peace to war-torn Somalia have wrapped up their second meeting in neighbouring Djibouti, during which they discussed practical ways to carry out the June agreement.
Source : AllAfrica | 22-Sep-2008 07:53

Djibouti Government Prepares To Tackle Khat Consumption

For the first time in the history of Djibouti, there is a firm move towards tackling the issue of khat in the country.


Source : Topix.net | 21-Sep-2008 04:36

Govt 'Faction' Attending Djibouti Peace Talks - Cabinet Sources
Cabinet sources in Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG) have confidentially told Somali news agency Garowe Online that the ongoing peace talks in Djibouti are being attended by "a faction of the government."
Source : AllAfrica | 20-Sep-2008 10:37

Local Marine, Eric Campbell deployed to Djibouti, Africa

Two days after his 23rd birthday, Eric Campbell of Winsted said goodbye to his family for what will be seven to eight months when he left with his reserve unit for Djibouti, Africa, Monday, Sept.


Source : Topix.net | 20-Sep-2008 08:15

UN Envoy Links Puntland Leadership to Pirates
The United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, Mr. Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, held a press conference Friday in Djibouti where he discussed piracy and an Islamist militia's threat to shut down Mogadishu's international airport.
Source : AllAfrica | 19-Sep-2008 20:24

Border Tension Could Escalate, Warns UN Team
The situation on the Djibouti-Eritrean border remains volatile after a flaring of tensions on the border in June left over 35 dead and dozens wounded, a United Nations fact-finding mission reported today.
Source : AllAfrica | 19-Sep-2008 07:42

Ethiopia, Djibouti working jointly to check illegal cross-boarder movements

Djibouti, September 17, 2008 Ethiopia and Djibouti are jointly working to put an end to illegal movement of people and property across their boarders, Ethiopia's ambassador to Djibouti said.


Source : Topix.net | 18-Sep-2008 07:52

Over Half the Population Needs Emergency Assistance
More than half of Djibouti's population is food insecure and needs emergency aid due to drought and high food prices, an early warning information service has said.
Source : AllAfrica | 15-Sep-2008 16:33

DJIBOUTI: Over half the population needs emergency assistance
NAIROBI Monday, September 15, 2008 (IRIN) - More than half of Djibouti's population is food insecure and needs emergency aid due to drought and high food prices, an early warning information service has said.
Source : irinnews.org | 15-Sep-2008 14:30

YEMEN-HORN OF AFRICA: Calm sea lures African migrants
SANAA Tuesday, September 09, 2008 (IRIN) - Hundreds of African migrants, mostly Somalis, have taken advantage of calm seas to make the perilous journey from Somalia to Yemen in the first week of September and more are expected, Hussein Hajji, the Somali consul in Aden, said.
Source : IRIN | 09-Sep-2008 14:20

3 Million Children Face Malnutrition in Horn - Unicef
Some 3 million children are at risk of death, disease and malnutrition in the Horn of Africa as aid fails to flow, Earth Times reported citing the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) as having said Friday.
Source : AllAfrica | 08-Sep-2008 15:37

'African Millennium' celebrated in Djibouti

Djibouti, September 7 -The Colorful celebration of the 'African Millennium' in Djibouti shows the historical, cultural and economic ties between Ethiopia and Djibouti, Ethiopian ambassador to Djibouti said.


Source : Topix.net | 07-Sep-2008 10:33

Djibouti turns over 26 Eritreans to ICRC

Addis Ababa, September 3 - Djiboutian authorities handed over 26 Eritreans to the International Committee of the Red Cross who had been under their custody since the June military clashes between Eritrea and ...


Source : Topix.net | 05-Sep-2008 00:00

Double Blow for Team
Malawi's Russel Mwafulirwa and Esau Kanyenda are ruled out of this Friday's 2010 World Cup preliminary qualifier against Djibouti.
Source : AllAfrica | 02-Sep-2008 12:33

GLOBAL: Food wasted is water lost
JOHANNESBURG Friday, August 29, 2008 (IRIN) - To meet growing food demand, in another 40 years the world would need enough water to fill at least three lakes the size of Victoria, Africa's largest body of water, according to a projection in a new policy brief. Lake Victoria's estimated volume is 2,750 km3.
Source : irinnews.org | 29-Aug-2008 18:19

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