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State Visit Maldives – President Ramkalawan holds talks and conducts visits as part of Maldives State visit

Jun 14, 2023 Mr Mohammed

14 June 2023 | Foreign Affairs Male, Maldives 14 June: President Ramkalawan, as part of his State visit in Maldives, held various discussions with various senior government officials and visited tourism establishments as part of his tour of the island nation. Amongst some of the high-level officials President Ramkalawan met with were the Vice-President of the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Hon. Faisal Naseem, the Speaker of the Parliament of the Maldives, His Excellency Hon. Mohamed Nasheed and the Maldivian Minister for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Hon. Abdulla Shahid. Whilst visiting…

State Visit of His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, to the Republic Maldives, 11-14 June 2023 Joint Communiqué

Jun 12, 2023 Mr Mohammed

12 June 2023 | Foreign Affairs 1. On the invitation of His Excellency Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President of the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, undertook a State Visit to the Maldives from 11-14 June 2023. President Ramkalawan was accompanied by Her Excellency Linda Ramkalawan, First Lady of the Republic of Seychelles and a high-level delegation, including His Excellency Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism. 2. President Ramkalawan was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Malé, on 12 June 2023. 3. This…

Message by H.E. Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan on World Oceans Day 2023

Jun 8, 2023 Mr Mohammed

08th June 2023 Today, we are commemorating the World Oceans Day as a reminder of the immense significance our oceans hold for all of humanity, and in particular, for us, the Seychellois people. Our oceans are not merely vast bodies of water; they are the lifeblood of our nation, providing sustenance, livelihoods, and inspiration. They are a source of beauty and wonder, and they connect us to the rest of the world. Today, we come together to celebrate this invaluable resource and to acknowledge the collective action required to ensure…

12th Edition of Annual Investment Meeting Closes on a Positive Note

May 25, 2023 Mr Mohammed

AIM attracted 10,313 visitors from 175 countries, who engaged in 281 sessions featuring 693 speakers Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 25, 2023: The 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting 2023, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, came to a grand close, after three days of insightful discussions, engaging exhibitions, and fruitful networking sessions. This year’s theme “The Investment Paradigm Shift: Future Investment Opportunities To Foster Sustainable…

Scaling up Circular Economy Best Practices

May 23, 2023 Mr Mohammed

Europe to lead the Charge with Nature at heart, Green Deal Orientation ……As A Sitra Memorandum is due Publication during WCEF2023 in Helsinki Story: Mohammed Abu Kari Herlevi, Project Director, Global collaboration Finnish Innovation Fund, Sitra, has cautioned that, human activity is exceeding the carrying capacity of nature and thereby threatening the very foundation of our economy and well-being and as such, humanity he urged, need to quickly transition to a society that improves the state of the environment and enables everyone to adapt to the carrying capacity of nature.…

Top circular economy event calls for future-proofing of investment portfolios

May 16, 2023 Mr Mohammed

The seventh World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) shows how to create a new economy, businesses and jobs, by leveraging circular solutions to solve the planetary crises. Held in Helsinki, Finland from 30 May to 2 June, the leading circular economy event gathers forward-looking doers and thinkers and presents the game-changers helping governments, industries, businesses and households become circular. Picture: Topias Dean / Sitra This year’s World Circular Economy Forum WCEF2023 shows how the pressing challenge of rapidly scaling up circular solutions can be answered worldwide. For instance, the forum demonstrates…

Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Malaysia to Accelerate Green Transition, Digital Transformation

May 16, 2023 Mr Mohammed

The World Economic Forum and the Government of Malaysia have established the first Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR Malaysia) in the Asia-Pacific region C4IR Malaysia will focus on the digital economy, the energy transition and digital transformation The Prime Minister of Malaysia and the President of the World Economic Forum open the launch event today For more information on C4IR Malaysia and the Forum’s C4IR Network, click here Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15 May 2023 – The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Malaysia (C4IR Malaysia) was officially launched today by…

Annual Investment Meeting Signs MoU with Gold Standard to promote dialogue for sustainable development

May 11, 2023 Mr Mohammed

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 11 May 2023: The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), one of the world’s largest investment platforms, and Gold Standard, a climate and development organization, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote dialogue for sustainable development at the 12th edition of the conference, which ended its three-day run yesterday, May 10, in Abu Dhabi. The partnership with Gold Standard will further AIM’s commitment to sustainable development by having Gold Standard retire carbon credits to offset the emissions generated by the event’s venue, with a maximum limit…

Humanity International Investments: DRC and UAE to Collaborate on Economic Cooperation, Investment, and Infrastructure as discussed at Annual Investment Meeting

May 10, 2023 Mr Mohammed

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 10, 2023: The 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) announced today that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the United Arab Emirates will collaborate on various projects focused on economic cooperation, investment, and infrastructure in addition to promoting humanitarian assistance efforts. This forum was led by Aly Ramji, the General Partner at Humanity International Investments, and included several high-profile speakers as H.E. Mrs. Marie Ndjeka Opombo, the Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Arab Emirates,…