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25 October 2019
Migrants freed from Libyan detention centres arrive to Romania and Rwanda, reported UNHCR
On 25 October the UNHCR confirmed the transfer of 70 migrants from Libyan detention centres directly to the emergency transit centre in Romania. These people will be resettled in third countries. The same day, 189 migrants arrived also to Rwanda....
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25 October 2019
Yemeni Government and Southern Transnational Council reach initial agreement
On 25 October the delegations of the Yemeni government and the Southern Transnational Council (STC) met in Saudi Arabia and found an agreement, according to which the Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi will nominate a new government with 24 ministers of both factions. ...
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17 October 2019
The EIB gives a €45 million loan to Jordan to finance energy efficiency projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Jordanian Cities and Villages Development Bank (CVDB) reached an agreement on 17 October for a €45 million loan to finance energy efficiency projects in Jordan....
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15 October 2019
Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to discuss regional issues and seal economic agreements
On his first official visit to Saudi Arabia in 12 years, where he met with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on 14 October, the Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a $2 billion package of deals which include inter-agency and commercial agreements....
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14 October 2019
Kaid Saied wins Tunisian presidential elections
Kaid Saied won the Tunisian presidential election held on 13 October, with a large majority over the other candidate, Nabil Karoui. The Tunisian High Authority for Elections (ISIE) published the preliminary official results on 14 October....
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