Shorouk Express “We have long said that not enough is being done to ensure transparency in NGO funding — and we meant it,” said Tomáš Zdechovský, lead EPP lawmaker in the budgetary control committee. The EPP said the working group will count with staff to check all the contracts awarded by the Commission to NGOs….
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 16. On June 16, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov paid an official visit to the Republic of Belarus at the invitation of the Minister of Defense of Belarus, Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin, Trend reports. At Minsk National Airport, Belarusian Defense Minister met…
Shorouk Express The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses at their homes,…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 9. The opening ceremony of the container terminal of the new multimodal complex took place in the Georgian city of Poti. The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Guram Guramishvili, Trend reports with reference to the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 26. Islamophobia has been spreading steadily in the contemporary world, with a significant surge following the September 11 attacks, said Mohamed Hedi Shili, ICESCO’s Director of Legal Affairs and International Standards, Trend reports. Speaking during a panel discussion titled “Anti-Muslim Hatred in Policy: Legal Frameworks and Advocacy Strategies” at the…
Shorouk Express But documents summarizing this week’s meeting of the bloc’s ambassadors, seen by POLITICO, indicate serious doubts regarding Madrid’s bid. While Belgium, Cyprus, Portugal, the Netherlands, Romania and Slovakia supported granting EU recognition to the Spain’s additional official languages, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany and Sweden backed Italy’s demands for “further clarity…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 8. Iran is working to create new markets in an effort to increase its share in international energy trade, said Mohsen Paknejad, Iran’s Minister of Oil, Trend reports. In his address today at the opening ceremony of the 29th Iran Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical International Exhibition in Tehran, Paknejad…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 13. On April 13, Acting Chairman of the Senate of the Romanian Parliament Mircea Abrudea arrived on an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, Trend reports. At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, where the national flags of both countries were flying, the Romanian parliamentary delegation was welcomed by the…
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