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10 April 2019
Netanyahu wins fifth term and remains as Prime Minister
On 9 April, elections were held in Israel to choose a new Prime Minister. ...
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9 April 2019
7 people died and 26 got injured in a suicide attack in Egyptian Sinai
On 9 April in the town of Sheikh Zuweid (northern Sinai), a suicide attack provoked the death of 7 people between members of Egyptian Security Forces and civilians. ...
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9 April 2019
5th meeting between IMF and Tunisia
From 27 March to 9 April a delegation of the International Monetary Fund visited Tunisia in order to discuss the economic reforms plan in the framework of IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Tunisia....
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9 April 2019
Algerians protest after the parliament appoints Bensalah as interim president
On 9 April, the Algerian parliament officially confirmed that the upper house Speaker Abdelkader Bensalah will be the interim head of State after Bouteflika’s resignation three weeks ago....
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9 April 2019
Moroccan FM Nasser Bourita visits Gulf countries
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita started his Gulf tour on 9 April with Kuwait, where he met with Deputy Emir Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the Emirate and with the First Deputy PM and Minister of Defense. ...
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7 April 2019
Haftar’s eastern Libyan forces attack Tripoli
On 3 April, commander of the forces in eastern Libya, General Khalifa Haftar, ordered them to march on the capital Tripoli, the base of the internationally recognized government ruled by PM Fayez Al-Serraj. ...
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4 April 2019
Netanyahu’s “brief working visit” to Moscow
On 4 April, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Moscow....
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3 April 2019
UfM Ministerial on employment
Member states attending the conference, held under the title “Jobs, skills, and opportunities for all” discussed the most pressing labour market needs in the region, in particular, the “persistent inequality in access to jobs, mostly for women and young people” on 2 and 3 April in Portugal....
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3 April 2019
Bouteflika resigns and interim rulers under pressure for more change
On 2 March, Bouteflika ended a 20-year grip on power as president of Algeria, after a final nudge by the military following six weeks of massive protests, calling for a democratic change....
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