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31.01.2024 16:01 Continuing intercommunal clashes in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan have left more than 50 people dead including two peacekeepers, the UN said on Monday.

31.01.2024 16:01 The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the Democratic Republic of Congo , Bruno Lemarquis, expressed deep concern over the recent surge in violence in North Kivu province.

31.01.2024 16:01 The Council today approved additional restrictive measures against four persons and one entity under the European Union's Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime, in view of the continuing deterioration of the human rights situation in Russia.

31.01.2024 16:01 Kenyan President William Ruto says he will appeal a court ruling last week rejecting a planned deployment of Kenyan police officers to Haiti. Ruto promised last year that Kenya would lead a multinational force to help fight gangs in the troubled Caribbean nation, but critics challenged his legal authority.

31.01.2024 16:01 The fifteenth meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro at Ministerial level was held today in Brussels.

31.01.2024 16:01 High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Montenegro Milojko Spajić in Brussels on Monday. The meeting took place in the margins of the 15th Ministerial Intergovernmental Conference with Montenegro, where the High Representative participated alongside the Presidency of the Council of the EU and the European Commission.

31.01.2024 16:01 The European Union is very concerned by recent developments in Venezuela and the Supreme Court's ratification of the disqualification of opposition politicians Maria Corina Machado and Henrique Capriles from the upcoming presidential elections. Decisions intended to prevent members of the opposition from exercising their core political rights can only undermine democracy and the rule of law.

31.01.2024 16:01 On 29 January 2024, Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš attended the official event for the launch of the annual publication of the Latvian Institute of International Affairs, "Latvian Foreign and Security Policy. Yearbook 2024".

31.01.2024 16:01 On 29 January 2024, in Brussels, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Reinis Brusbārdis, attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council of the European Union , which discussed a proposal to prevent undesirable foreign influence on legislative processes in the EU.

31.01.2024 16:01 Tuvalu's recognition of Taiwan and its contentious security treaty with Australia could be reviewed by a new government after elections in the Pacific island country produced significant changes for its 16-member parliament.

31.01.2024 16:01 Cambodia's Court of Appeal began hearing former opposition party leader Kem Sokha's bid to overturn his 27-year sentence for treason on Tuesday.

31.01.2024 16:01 Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has announced his resignation to give his party time to prepare for general elections that are to be held in the Caucasus nation by October.

31.01.2024 16:01 Five countries have been awarded for their efforts towards eliminating mass-produced trans fats in food, the World Health Organization announced on Monday.

31.01.2024 16:01 Analysts in West Africa are reacting to the sudden exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the regional economic bloc ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, and are raising security concerns. The three nations led by military juntas announced the withdrawal in a televised broadcast Sunday, accusing the regional body of becoming a threat to member states.

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