The African Union (AU) on March 24 invited representatives of Muammar Gaddafi's government, the Libyan opposition and others to talk in Addis Ababa on March 25.
The African Union (AU) on March 24 invited representatives of MuammarGaddafi's government, the Libyan opposition and others to talk inAddis Ababa on March 25.
The union's chairmanJean Ping said Ping told reporters that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddaficould send his Prime Minister and that officials from the EuropeanUnion, United Nations Security Council, and neighbouring Arab countrieshad also been invited to Ethiopia to discuss the Libyan crisis.
Meanwhile, NATO General Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen on March 24said NATO had agreed to take command of enforcing the no-fly zone.However, he said, other aspects of the operation would remain in thehands of the current US-UK-France coalition for now.
Atthe same time, the UN Security Council convened a third special sessionthis week to hear and deliberate the latest report of the UN GeneralSecretary Ban Ki-moon on the situation in Libya since the day the UNimposed a no-fly zone over the country.
In anotherdevelopment, an international conference on the humanitarian situationin Libya and Yemen began at the Arab League (AL) headquarters inCairo .
Addressing the opening ceremony, AL AssistantSecretary General for Social Affairs, Sima Bahous, said it wasessential to boost efforts aiming at ensuring the delivery ofhumanitarian aid to countries affected by unrest.
Theconference was held under the sponsorship of AL Secretary General AmrMoussa and in cooperation with an international humanitarian forum inBritain .
Libyan government spokesperson Mussa Ibrahimon March 24 said n early 100 civilians had been killed so far in theair strikes launched by the Western alliance.
On the same day,UN General Secretary Ban ki-Moon said about 340,000 people have fledfrom Libya to seek shelter and around 9,000 others were still trappedalong Libya’s borders with Tunisia and Egypt.
Libyanpeople are on the brink of an enormous humanitarian crisis if the fiercefighting continues and food prices increase, he warned./.
A specialist police unit has acquired a fleet of off-road vehicles to help officers navigate rough, unpaved terrain – and flood waters – to respond more quickly to public security incidents.
The pact covers goods, services, investments, intellectual property rights, customs facilitation, competition policy, sanitary and phytosanitary, trade and sustainable development, government procurement and economic cooperation.
The talent programmes mark another milestone in the technical partnership between PETRONAS and the Energy Institute, which focuses on three pillars: promoting decarbonisation and operational excellence through innovative solutions, enabling informed decision-making with expert advice, and nurturing the next generation of energy professionals.
The firefighters found an active blaze at the lorry depot located in the city of Pasir Gudang near the state capital of Johor Bahru, with flames spreading quickly due to strong winds and igniting a neighboring disused oil storage area.
Investigators believe the operation is part of a broader scam network involving romance scams, where victims are lured into fake relationships and persuaded to transfer money.
Ambassadors, Consuls General, along with staff and their families, joined traditional sports and cultural activities of Southeast Asia and performances bearing regional identity, thus contributing to strengthening unity and the ASEAN community spirit in New York.
In his post on social media the same day, Hun Manet said energy companies would be able to import sufficiently from other sources to meet domestic fuel and gas demands in the country.
The forum, which involves global experts and creative leaders from across 14 cultural sectors, aims to expand Thailand’s presence on the world stage through innovation and cultural exchange.
In his article, Oscar Sanchez Serra highlighted President Ho Chi Minh’s founding of the Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper on June 21, 1925, which marked the birth of Vietnam's revolutionary press rooted in a bold and far-sighted vision.
Several ASEAN meetings are scheduled to take place in Port Dickson this September, including the Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) for ASEAN Plus Three (APT), the East Asia Summit (EAS), the 15th ASEAN Maritime Forum, and the 13th Expanded ASEAN Maritime Forum.
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered the urgent implementation of a national policy to crack down on all forms of call centre scams, online fraud, and illegal gambling, which are now considered threats to national security.
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and EAEU Trade Minister Andrey Slepnev jointly declared the conclusion of FTA talks on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025), according to the statement.
The article stressed that throughout his revolutionary career, the founder of modern Vietnam consistently regarded the revolutionary press as a vital part of the Vietnamese Party’s and nation’s revolutionary struggle.
Pichai said the trade talks with the US are important and need to move forward professionally, without regard for any political changes in Thailand, believing that Thailand has clear principles, guidelines and procedures in place.
The tax adjustment supports the Malaysian Government’s strategy to reduce reliance on foreign food supply chains and to assist domestic farmers, a finance official has said.
The proposed venue is located in the Chatuchak area of Bangkok, featuring eight public sites, including Krungthep Aphiwat Central Terminal and several nearby parks.
Connectivity is expected to improve further with the completion of the fifth Laos–Thailand Friendship Bridge by the end of 2025, facilitating logistics and agricultural exports to Vietnam, Thailand, and China.
