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UNITED STATES/MIDDLE EAST : Washington counts on fledgling Negev Forum to drive Middle East security

Intelligence Online - Tue, 14/03/2023 - 06:00
On a brief visit to Tel Aviv on 9 March, US defence secretary Lloyd Austin reminded Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the
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SAUDI ARABIA : Ex-spymaster Turki Al Faisal lends weight to Saudi Arabia's UNESCO lobbying efforts

Intelligence Online - Tue, 14/03/2023 - 06:00
Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud made a discreet visit to UNESCO in Paris on 13 March for the exhibition
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UNITED KINGDOM : Former French DGSI and BND chiefs join CT Group's new corporate intelligence outfit

Intelligence Online - Tue, 14/03/2023 - 06:00
The former head of France's domestic intelligence service, DGSI, Patrick Calvar, who is now a consultant, is joining a new
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MARITIME PARTNERSHIP EXERCISE (MPX) WITH FRENCH NAVY

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:10
Indian Navy's indigenously built guided missile frigate, INS Sahyadri participated in a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with French Navy (FN) ships FS Dixmude, a Mistral Class Amphibious Assault Ship and FS La Fayette, a La Fayette Class Frigate, in the Arabian Sea on 10 - 11 March 2023.
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UN envoy to Libya stresses importance of elections to achieve peace, stability

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:10
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Libya Abdoulaye Bathily on Saturday stressed the importance of holding national elections in the country to achieve peace, stability, and prosperity.
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Russia, Sudan May Switch to Settlements in National Currencies & Increase Trade, Ambassador Says

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:09
Last month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Sudan, where he held talks with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Al-Sadiq and other top officials. The diplomats discussed key aspects of multifaceted Russian-Sudanese cooperation, as well as topical international and regional issues.
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Theft Probe Clears South African President of Wrongdoing

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:09
A corruption watchdog group said in a preliminary report that South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was not involved in a cover-up concerning the theft of a large amount of cash he had stuffed into a sofa at his farmhouse.
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CMSA reveals first batch missions for China Space Station's new chapter of application and development

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:09
China has scheduled launch missions for the Tianzhou-6 cargo spacecraft and the Shenzhou-16 and -17 crewed spacecraft in 2023 as the first batch of missions since the China Space Station embarked on new chapter of application and development, the Global Times learned from the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Sunday.
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PM announces major defence investment in launch of Integrated Review Refresh

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:08
The Prime Minister has announced that the UK will ramp up investment in defence to meet the challenges of an increasingly volatile and complex world, as the Government launches an update to the 2021 Integrated Review.
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Pence: History Will Hold Trump 'Accountable' for 2021 Capitol Riot

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:08
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, eyeing a 2024 run for the Republican presidential nomination, has delivered his strongest rebuke yet of the president he loyally served, Donald Trump. Pence said Trump was personally responsible for encouraging the January 6, 2021, riot of Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol, trying to keep Congress from certifying that Joe Biden had defeated the 45th president in
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Taiwan reports 9,093 new COVID-19 cases, 39 deaths

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:08
Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) reported 9,093 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 deaths from the disease on Sunday.
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President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss progress of Finland's NATO membership process

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:08
On Sunday 12 March, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the progress of Finland's NATO membership process on the basis of the tripartite meeting held in Brussels on Thursday 9 March.
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Riyadh-Tehran restoration of ties to accelerate ceasefire in Yemen: Iran

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has said that the restoration of the diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran can speed up the ceasefire in Yemen.
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Iran-Saudi detente stands to speed up ceasefire in Yemen: UN mission

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations says the recent conclusion of a detente deal between the country and Saudi Arabia stands to contribute to the realization of a ceasefire in Yemen.
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Georgians Bicker Over Course Of Protests After Pulling Of Controversial 'Foreign Agent' Bill

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
Georgia's governing party and opposition sympathizers are trading threats and accusations following a dramatic climbdown by the ruling faction this week over a Russian-style "foreign agent" bill that sparked violent protests.
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Serbian President Rules Out 'Factual Or De Jure' Recognition Of Kosovo

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said there will be "neither the factual nor de jure" recognition of neighboring Kosovo under his leadership, vowing that he "won't be the one to sign" onto the independence of the majority-ethnic Albanian former province.
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3D printed parts for the C-5M deliver new capabilities

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
Maintainers from the 60th Maintenance Squadron and 349th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, along with engineering and engineering support contractors from the C-5 System Program Office out of Robins AFB, Georgia, recently finished work to modify an internal part for a C-5M Super Galaxy by incorporating 3D-printed materials.
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Angola to Deploy Troops to DR Congo to Ensure Peace After Allegedly Failed Ceasefire

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:07
The M23 rebel group, which mainly operates in eastern DRC, has been conducting a major campaign against government troops in recent months. On March 7, the rebels announced a ceasefire to start talks with the government. However, new clashes between the rebels and the army were reported the next day.
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China's recovery on track, to inject new impetus to global economic growth: NBS

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:06
China's economic rebound is foreseeable, with growth of about 5 percent fully achievable, backed by multiple factors including a strong domestic consumption revival in the first quarter of 2023, Kang Yi, head of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), told a press conference during the two sessions, on Sunday.
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"Two sessions" muster consensus, strength for China's modernization drive

Globalsecurity.org - Mon, 13/03/2023 - 10:06
For any China observer, the "two sessions" provide a chance not to be missed to get a glimpse of how its grand blueprint for modernization turns into policies and actions.
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