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Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A South African flag-coloured King Protea flower – symbolising hope and regeneration – is the chosen logo for this year’s G20 Leaders’ Summit, taking place on African soil for the first time.“Now is the time for leadership and vision,” the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Three political bodies in western Libya on Thursday announced the creation of  a "Supreme Authority of Presidencies", that brings their leaders together to constitute the supreme sovereign authority of the troubled North African country.The Presidential Council, the High Council of State and the Government of National [...]

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Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Trust Bank of Gambia.Currency                     Buying                SellingUS Dollar                    [...]

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Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council has approved conclusions welcoming the pact for the Mediterranean, which coincides with the marking of the 30th anniversary of the Barcelona Declaration, that laid the foundations for a comprehensive partnership between the EU and 10 countries in the southern Mediterranean.The pact, which was [...]

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Washington, DC, USA (PANA) - Can artificial intelligence provide a much-needed boost to Europe’s economic productivity? Use of AI is spreading much faster than earlier technologies, such as the personal computer and the internet. And AI promises significant productivity jumps by automating many tasks and enhancing human capabilities.However, achieving large gains [...]

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the United States will participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg this weekend. President Donald Trump has slammed South Africa in recent weeks over the government’s policies and he refused to attend. “We have received notice [...]

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Belém, Brazil (PANA) - In Belém, Brazil, where COP30 negotiations are stalled, the UN chief urged delegations to demonstrate "will and flexibility" to preserve the goal of keeping global warming below 1.5°C. António Guterres called for credible commitments to reduce emissions and concrete mechanisms to finance them.“The world is watching Belém,” [...]

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Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Parties involved in efforts to bring peace to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ended a two-day meeting in Washington, DC, on Thursday aimed at advancing the implementation of the Washington Peace Agreement signed on 27 June, 2025.  The US State Department said in a [...]

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