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UAE Injects US$ 30 Million Into Ghana to Support Biodiversity and Climate Goals

In one fell swoop, the United Arab Emirates has tried to address dual challenges related to climate change and community development by announcing a $30 million partnership with the Republic of Ghana. The strategic investment will go toward supporting nature-based solutions for climate adaptation and mitigation, with the promotion of biodiversity and sustainable community development in Ghana. This agreement between Her Excellency Dr. Amna Abdullah Al Dahhak Al Saud, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and His Excellency Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana, dated September 29, 2024, becomes the latest expression of a sequence of collaborative efforts between the two countries on environmental conservation and climate action. Nature-Based Climate Solutions The $30 million UAE contribution coming from the Green Development Fund will be allotted for community-led projects in line with Ghana's priorities on Climate Resilience. This could

Egypt opens an embassy in Mogadishu, so strengthening ties to Somalia.


Egypt formally reopened its recently built embassy in Mogadishu on Tuesday in a major stride towards strengthening diplomatic and commercial ties. Reflecting a fresh will to promote cooperation across many spheres, this action marks a significant turning point in the strengthening ties between Egypt and Somalia.

Closely trailing on the heels of the recent direct flight launches between Cairo, Djibouti City, and Mogadishu is the embassy reopening. Initiated by EgyptAir in July 2024, these flights represent the increasing connectivity between the two countries, hence improving prospects for trade, tourism, and investment.

Announcing the opening of the new diplomatic headquarters, Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates showed its commitment to enhancing its fraternal connection with Somalia. "The new headquarters of the Egyptian Embassy in Mogadishu was opened today in view of the political leadership and the Egyptian state's desire in improving cooperation and fraternal relations between Egypt and the Federal Republic of Somalia," the ministry said.

The ministry underlined even more the importance of the embassy in promoting trade and economic connections since it acts as a nexus for cooperation in many spheres of mutual interest. Direct flights are expected to greatly increase commercial links and strengthen stronger relations between the corporate communities of both countries.

The embassy's reopening also fits the visit of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Cairo, where he is supposed to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The two presidents are supposed to talk about important concerns including security cooperation, economic partnerships, and regional developments during this trip.

Together, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh Al-Hefny, and Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Fiqi opened the direct flights between Cairo and Mogadishu. Underlining their possible to improve political, security, economic, and commercial ties in the Horn of Africa, the ministers underlined the strategic relevance of these flights for Egypt's interests.

The reopening of the embassy in Mogadishu is evidence of the developing cooperation between Egypt and Somalia as they keep strengthening their bilateral relations. Both nations are ready to investigate fresh possibilities of collaboration with the improved connectivity and diplomatic presence, so supporting the stability and prosperity of the area.

Egypt's embassy's reopening in Mogadishu marks a new chapter in Egypt's relationship with Somalia. Along with the start of direct flights, this growth shows a calculated attempt to strengthen ties and further cooperation in fields of common interest. Looking forward, the closer cooperation is likely to provide real advantages for Egypt and Somalia as well as for the larger area.

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