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  • Photo of Uzbekistan Ratifies International Labour Organization Convention on Wage Protection

    Uzbekistan Ratifies International Labour Organization Convention on Wage Protection

    By Fatima Badawi President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan has ratified the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention through a law signed on 12th March 2024 (ZRU-918). This ratification pertains to ILO Convention No. 95 concerning the protection of wages, adopted in Geneva on 1st July 1949. According to Article 3 of the convention, wages must be paid exclusively in the currency…

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  • Photo of President Mirziyoyev Visits Saikhunabad District in Syrdarya Region

    President Mirziyoyev Visits Saikhunabad District in Syrdarya Region

      President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan embarked on a significant visit to the Saikhunabad district, situated in the Syrdarya region, reflecting his commitment to understanding and addressing the needs of the local population. The visit, which took place on Thursday, underscores President Mirziyoyev’s dedication to directly engaging with citizens and gaining insight into their living conditions and challenges. By immersing…

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  • Photo of Armenian Ambassador to Egypt Meets with CEO of Egyptian Red Crescent Society

    Armenian Ambassador to Egypt Meets with CEO of Egyptian Red Crescent Society

      by: Fatima Badawi Armenia’s Ambassador to Egypt, Mr. Harachya Poladian, met with the Chief Executive Officer of the Egyptian Red Crescent Society, Dr. Rami El-Naggar, on March 13. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the details related to the provision and transfer of humanitarian aid from Armenia to the residents of Gaza. The decision of the Armenian government…

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  • Photo of  CICA Special Working Group Meets in Astana

     CICA Special Working Group Meets in Astana

      by: Fatima Badawi An online meeting of the Special Working Group of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) was held under the chairmanship of Talgat Kaliyev, Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, according to Kazinform news agency. The press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. During the meeting, member…

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  • Photo of Title: China Completes the World’s Largest Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination Project

    Title: China Completes the World’s Largest Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination Project

      by: Fatima Badawi China completed the construction of the longest reverse osmosis seawater desalination project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on March 6th. The project underwent a 30-day reliable operation test and will be handed over to the owner shortly. The Longhua seawater desalination project in Abu Dhabi was contracted by Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation No. 3…

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  • Photo of China’s Full Government Work Report Unveiled: Priorities and Targets for 2024

    China’s Full Government Work Report Unveiled: Priorities and Targets for 2024

      By Fatima Badawi The comprehensive government work report for the year has been released by China through the Xinhua News Agency, shedding light on the country’s priorities and targets for 2024. Presented by Premier Li Keqiang during the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress on March 11th, the report outlines key areas of focus and development goals…

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  • Photo of Grand Mufti Sheikh Nuruddin Khalik Nazar Extends Ramadan Greetings

    Grand Mufti Sheikh Nuruddin Khalik Nazar Extends Ramadan Greetings

    Written by: Fatima Badawi His Eminence, the Grand Mufti Sheikh Nuruddin Khalik Nazar, Head of the Muslim Affairs Administration of Uzbekistan, extends his congratulations to the Islamic nation on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan. In his message of congratulations, he stated: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to…

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  • Photo of Emerald City: Indonesia’s Vision for a Sustainable Capital

    Emerald City: Indonesia’s Vision for a Sustainable Capital

    By: Fatima Badawi In a bold step towards a greener future, Indonesia is laying the foundations for its new capital city, “Nusantara,” in East Kalimantan. The endeavor isn’t just about constructing buildings and infrastructure; it’s about building a city that embodies sustainability at its core. Under the banner of “Emerald City,” the Indonesian authorities are crafting a vision that harmonizes…

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  • Photo of Empowering Scholars: Dar Al-Ifta Concludes Training Program on Fatwa Methodology for Indonesian Clerics

    Empowering Scholars: Dar Al-Ifta Concludes Training Program on Fatwa Methodology for Indonesian Clerics

    by: Fatima Badawi Dar Al-Ifta Al-Misriyyah (Egyptian House of Fatwa) successfully concluded a specialized training program on “Fatwa Methodology” for a group of Sharia scholars from Indonesia. The program, held at Dar Al-Ifta’s training center in Cairo, is part of the global efforts coordinated by the General Secretariat of Fatwa Houses and Religious Bodies worldwide, in collaboration with the Embassy…

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  • Photo of Kazakhstan Project Secures Funding from UNESCO Fund to Safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Kazakhstan Project Secures Funding from UNESCO Fund to Safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage

    By: Fatima Badawi The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan announced that a project proposed by the National Committee of Kazakhstan for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage has received funding for the first time from the UNESCO International Fund. The inaugural meeting of the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage was held…

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