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U.S. Prepares to Expand Travel Ban, Targets Over Thirty Countries
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a significant broadening of its travel restrictions, potentially barring entry from an additional 36 countries, according to a confidential memo from the US State Department. This memo,...
flynas Celebrates Its First Direct Flight Between Jeddah and Djibouti
EIN Presswire
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January 8, 2025
Inaugural celebration was held at King Abdulaziz International Airport in the presence of the two countries' ambassadors RIYADH , SAUDI ARABIA, January 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best...
Djibouti dodges scrutiny despite China, Iran, Houthi ties and links to illicit activities
Middle East Institute
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August 7, 2024
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea through the Gulf of Aden, is a crucial chokepoint for global maritime commerce. It handles as much as 20% of international trade, 12% of seaborne oil trade, and 8% of...
Conference held in eastern Chinese city Jinhua to promote China-Africa culture and tourism exchanges, cooperation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 15, 2024
JINHUA, China, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2024 Conference on China-Africa Cultural and Tourism Cooperation & Exchange was held in Jinhua City in east China's Zhejiang Province on November 8. A Media Snippet accompanying this...
To His Excellency Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti
President of Azerbaijan
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June 27, 2024
AZERBAIJAN, June 27 - 27 June 2024, 11:00 Dear Mr. President, On my own behalf and behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my sincerest congratulations to you and through you, all your people on the occasion of the National Holiday of the...
To His Excellency Mr. Ismaël Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti
President of Azerbaijan
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June 27, 2023
AZERBAIJAN, June 27 - 27 June 2023, 12:02 Dear Mr. President, It is on the occasion of the National Holiday of the Republic of Djibouti – Independence Day that on my behalf and behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I cordially congratulate you and...
Camp Lemonnier Bazaar Connects Djiboutian Artists, Vendors with U.S. Military Members
U.S. Navy
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May 8, 2023
The bazaar raised $51,113 U.S. dollars in proceeds that goes directly to the local artists and vendors. “We prioritize events like the bazaar because it matters to our service members and our local community not only from an economic perspective,...
The Desert Doctor Traversing Djibouti's Grand Bara Desert
IOM - UN Migration
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April 5, 2023
The IOM mobile patrol units carry medical supplies, food, water and other essential items. The patrols depart from the Migrant Response Centre in Obock, where migrants are provided with water, food, shelter, other essential items, medical care, as...
Djibouti Rolls Out COVID-19 Vaccinations for Migrants
African Press Organization
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October 19, 2021
Migrants in Djibouti are being vaccinated against COVID-19 for the first time, as the International Organization for Migration (IOM) works with the Government to support the national immunization effort. Since the start of the COVID-19 vaccine...
Djibouti's First National Strategy on Migration Targets Challenges from Horn of Africa
African Press Organization
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September 18, 2021
Host to 150,000 undocumented migrants and a transit hub for thousands of others from the Horn of Africa heading to the Gulf, Djibouti aims to improve their welfare and that of hosting communities through the country's first National Strategy for...
NSA Naples Community Lends a Hand to Deliver Influx of Holiday Packages
U.S. Navy
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December 22, 2022
Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella (NAVSUP FLCSI) receives more than a million pounds of mail and packages during the holiday season to be delivered to installations throughout Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central...
US deports convicted criminals to South Sudan
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Eight individuals labeled as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens” by U.S. authorities have been deported to South Sudan, a nation the U.S. State Department warns travelers to avoid due to ongoing violence, crime, and abductions. According...
U.S. Deports Eight ‘Illegal Aliens’ to South Sudan
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has expelled eight individuals it referred to as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens” to South Sudan, a nation that the US State Department strongly advises against traveling to because of widespread violence, kidnappings,...
East Asian and Pacific Affairs Assistant Secretary Daniel J. Kritenbrink and African Affairs Assistant Secretary Molly Phee on the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda
U.S. Department of State
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July 29, 2022
MR PRICE: Thanks very much and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining this call. We’re very pleased to have the opportunity to preview the Secretary’s upcoming travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of...
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nuland’s Travel to Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria
U.S. Department of State
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June 10, 2022
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria, June 11-17, 2022. In Djibouti, Under Secretary Nuland and an interagency team will meet with government counterparts to advance...
Djibouti joins global action to prevent COVID-19 as first case is confirmed in the country
African Press Organization
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March 19, 2020
Download logo The Ministry of Health of Djibouti has confirmed the country’s first case of COVID-19. Health authorities reported the patient as a Spanish national who arrived on a military flight and was directly put in quarantine with no contact...
Djibouti Travel Alert
Travel.State.Gov
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March 28, 2016
The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or living in Djibouti that a presidential election has been scheduled for April 8, 2016. There is a possibility that spontaneous protests will occur during the election cycle and some...
Accor expands luxury footprint in Sub-Saharan Africa with Fairmont in Djibouti
African Press Organization
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September 20, 2021
Accor (group.Accor.com), a world-leading augmented hospitality group with over 400 hotels across India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, is adding a new flagship property to its portfolio in Africa with Fairmont Djibouti. Set to open in 2024, the...
Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...
New World Bank Group Program to Boost Djibouti's Efforts to Reduce Poverty
African Press Organization
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October 2, 2021
Download logo The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors on September 23, 2021 discussed the new 2022-2026 Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Djibouti, which supports the country’s goal of reducing poverty through a strong focus on...