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  • Ethiopia: Germany to defend 'safe haven' status for stability

    Ethiopia: Germany to defend 'safe haven' status for stability

    Addis Ababa (HAN) November 12, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Germany regards Ethiopia primarily as a strategic partner in the volatile Horn of Africa region and as a guarantor of stability, despite all the democracy shortcomings and human rights violations. “Today Ethiopia is a very important partner for Germany on…

  • Somalia: Time for a caretaker Government

    Somalia: Time for a caretaker Government

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 12, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. By. Faisal Robe. After one of the ugliest in fights between President Hassan and his PM, Abdiwel Ahmed, an in fight that dragged the UN envoy to Somalia into the mud fight, not to mentioned how fast donors are pulling out…

  • Somalia: Why didn't the Prime Minister wait to reshuffling after the Copenhagen conference?

    Somalia: Why didn't the Prime Minister wait to reshuffling after the Copenhagen conference?

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 11, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. By. Faisal Roble. The first casualty of the Somali President – Prime Minister in fight. This is a great opportunity lost in Somalia. Why didn’t the Prime Minister wait to reshuffling until he returns back from the Copenhagen conference? Why rush?…

  • Somalia: Traditional law in Dialogues with Militia and Militant Groups

    Somalia: Traditional law in Dialogues with Militia and Militant Groups

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 11, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Energy Security and safety news. ICRC (press release). The main sources of international humanitarian law (IHL) are international treaty and customary law. In addition, domestic traditional law can improve the protection of victims of armed conflict. The ICRC’s online Customary IHL Database was recently updated…

  • Somalia: U.S. Deeply Concerned With Somali Political Turmoil

    Somalia: U.S. Deeply Concerned With Somali Political Turmoil

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 11, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Energy Security and safety news. Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC The United States notes with concern the recent political turmoil in Somalia. Actions to put forward a parliamentary motion for a vote of no confidence in the prime minister do not serve…

  • Somalia: Somali's Leadership dispute before Denmark partnership forum

    Somalia: Somali's Leadership dispute before Denmark partnership forum

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 10, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Horn of Africa Security Industry Tracker: the United Nations and the European Union have warned that a dispute between Somalia’s president and prime minister could inflame tensions and undermine the country’s recovery from more than two decades of conflict. British Ambassador…

  • Ethiopia: Welcome to The Flying restaurant

    Ethiopia: Welcome to The Flying restaurant

    Addis Ababa (HAN) November 9, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Financial investment news.  Airlines-owned property – a Boeing 737 aircraft – has been sold and turned into a hotel and restaurant business here. Guttama Gutta, the owner of the new aircraft hotel, told The Reporter that he invested some 30 million birr for the…

  • Africa: The fifth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit

    Africa: The fifth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit

    Addis Ababa (HAN) November 9, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Financial investment news.   The world has taken notice of the entrepreneurial spirit of Africans and how this is helping economies across the continent record impressive growth. This is why the largest gathering of global entrepreneurs will be hosted in Morocco this November. The fifth…

  • Somalia faces 'no confidence vote' with fear of instability

    Somalia faces 'no confidence vote' with fear of instability

    Mogadishu (HAN) November 9, 2014. Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. In the wake of Tuesday’s midterm drubbing, President Obama is going to be getting a lot of advice from pundits — “move to the center,” “no, move to the left”; “work with Republicans,” “no, tell Republicans to go to hell”; “fire some of…

  • Ethiopia: A top tourist destination by 2020

    Ethiopia: A top tourist destination by 2020

    Addis Ababa (HAN) November 9, 2014. Public Diplomacy and Regional  Tourism Security and safety news. According to Expert Analysis, Dr. Ray Muntida, advisor to the IGAD Sustainable Tourism Master Plan (ISTMP) says that Ethiopia will be one of the top five tourist destination countries in Africa if it properly implements its Sustainable Tourism Master Plan…

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