Keywords: Diplomatic


Nigeria and South Africa move to calm tensions after xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Nigeria and South Africa are taking steps to repair diplomatic ties after a wave of xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals, particularly Nigerians, triggered public concern and renewed calls for stronger protection of migrants. Following high-level discussions in Abuja, both governments agreed......

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Cuba and Nicaragua and restructure foreign missions

Colombia’s president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced plans to sever diplomatic relations with Cuba and Nicaragua shortly after taking office on August 7, signaling a major shift in the country’s foreign policy. The US-backed president-elect said his future administration would......

Iran summons French ambassador amid escalating diplomatic tensions with Paris

Diplomatic relations between Iran and France have come under renewed strain after Iranian authorities summoned the French ambassador in Tehran, accusing Paris of interfering in the country's internal affairs. The move follows the recent detention of two French diplomats stationed in the Iranian......

Moroccan consulate in Bologna closely follows case of Moroccan citizen who died during police intervention

Morocco's Consulate General in Bologna said it is closely monitoring the case of Moroccan citizen Abderrahim Fakir, who died on July 19 in the Italian city during an intervention involving police officers. According to a statement from the Moroccan consulate, the case is being followed in close......

Macron denies France has visa targets or lenient policy for Algerian nationals

French President Emmanuel Macron has rejected claims that France applies a specific numerical target or a relaxed approach to issuing visas for Algerian citizens, stating that the country has “no quantified objective” and “no laxity” in its visa policy. Speaking during a Council......

Morocco calls for full investigation into death of citizen Abderrahim Fakir during police arrest in Italy

Morocco has called for a “thorough investigation” into the death of Moroccan citizen Abderrahim Fakir in Bologna, Italy, following his arrest by Italian police, as authorities seek to clarify the circumstances surrounding the incident. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation......

Moroccan embassy in Italy closely follows case of Moroccan citizen’s death

The Embassy of Morocco in Italy has said it is closely monitoring the circumstances surrounding the death of Moroccan citizen Faker Abdelrahim, stressing that the case has received its full attention since the earliest stages. In a statement issued on Monday, the Moroccan ambassador in Italy said the......

South Korea urges citizens to leave the Middle East amid rising tensions

The South Korean government has advised its citizens living or traveling in the Middle East to leave the region as soon as possible due to growing security concerns linked to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued the warning after holding a security......

Middle East Crisis: Iran Threatens Total Offensive Following New US Strikes

The conflict between the United States and Iran has entered a new phase of escalation, marked by intensified military operations and expanded tensions across several countries in the Gulf and Levant. Despite the signing of a memorandum of understanding on June 17 aimed at paving the way for diplomatic......