US Treasury Secretary expects progress in Zambia’s debt restructuring | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled to Zambia on January 23 to highlight the importance of restructuring the country’s debt and said the restructuring was progressing after she met senior officials from China, a major creditor nation, the last week He was expecting progress. FILE PHOTO: Lusaka, Zambia, 2023. REUTERS/Namukolo Siyumbwa LUSAKA […]
Angle: More migration due to climate change, support for rich countries is essential for a global response | Reuters
SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Marshall Islands Climate Change Ambassador Tina Stege lives on an atoll 2 meters above sea level and close to the sea. With “the ocean visible on both sides of the island almost everywhere”, there is no escaping sea level rise. Climate change is warming the oceans and […]
Car bomb explodes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 100 | Reuters
At least 100 people were killed and 300 injured in two car bomb explosions outside the Ministry of Education in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Thursday. Photo of the explosion site. (Reuters/Feisal Omar) MOGADISIO (Reuters) – At least 100 people were killed and 300 injured when two car bombs exploded outside the Ministry of Education in […]
China not cooperating on debt issues “very frustrating” = US Treasury Secretary | Reuters
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (pictured), who is visiting Japan, said on the 12th that China was “extremely frustrated” because China was not cooperating in debt restructuring in low-income countries, and the United States had talked with China several times on this issue. Stated. The photo is on the 8th of last month (2022 Reuters […]
Angle: Youth protests that “aimed” to accelerate climate change measures | Reuters
[London / Brussels 1st Thomson Reuters Foundation]–Young people who have appealed for climate change efforts on the streets increase the effectiveness of their activities by switching their targets to specific “bad guys” such as governments and large corporations. I am trying to do. Young people who have appealed for climate change efforts on the streets […]
Focus: African Agricultural Products, “Post-Demand” Wall for China Exports | Reuters
[Tika (Kenya) 28th Reuters]–In an orchard owned by Kenya’s agricultural corporation Kakuji, workers are shaking down avocados on trees. Chris Flowers, CEO, is excited about the possibility that some of the crops will be shipped to China, the most attractive emerging consumer market. Workers are shaking down avocados on trees in an orchard owned by […]
EU prepares for additional sanctions against Russia Germany supports crude oil embargo | Reuters
[Kyiv / Ribiu / Brussels 2nd Reuters]–Germany announced on the 2nd that it is ready to support an immediate embargo on Russian crude oil over energy exports, which is Russia’s largest source of income. A major shift in policy for the Scholz administration, which has been criticized for sanctions against Russia, has increased the possibility […]