Ethiopia joins inaugural BRICS meeting in Russia

Moscow, 31 January 2024(WAI): Ethiopia participates in a high-level meeting held by the Russian Federation in Moscow. Countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa participated in the comprehensive meeting. This meeting, which commenced in Moscow, aims to focus on common goals and objectives of economic development, progress, and livelihood of nations in 2024 … Read more

Pakistan commends ICJ’s landmark decision on Gaza

Islamabad, 27 January 2024 (WAI): Pakistan commends the International Court of Justice’s decision on the jurisdiction case concerning Gaza. International Court of Justice (ICJ) has, in a preliminary assessment (prima facie determination), confirmed its jurisdiction to hear the case against Israel and that South Africa’s claims of genocide are “plausible.” In a preliminary decision, the International … Read more

ICJ Delivers Judgement on South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel

The Hague, 26 January 2024 (WAI): On Friday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a ruling on South Africa’s Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip. South Africa requested proceedings against Israel on 29 December 2023 in the ICJ for committing acts of … Read more

Asia-Pacific Nations convene in Nepal to tackle Illicit Small Arms Trade

Kathmandu, 23 January 2024 (WAI): Asia-Pacific countries are set to meet in Nepal from 23-25 January to obstruct illicit small arms trade. Additionally, the Government of Nepal is organizing the Regional Preparatory Meeting on the United Nations Program of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in … Read more

Analyzing IMEC as a Strategic Counterbalance to China’s BRI

The G20 meeting in New Delhi in September 2023 opened with the announcement of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC).  Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India-Middle East-Europe mega economic corridor on Saturday during the G20 summit. World leaders from Saudi Arabia, the European Union, India, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Italy, and the … Read more

Pakistan Advocates Global South Unity in Kampala

Kampala, 23 January 2024 (WAI): At the Third South Summit of the Group of 77 and China, held in Kampala, Uganda, Ambassador Syed Haider Shah, Additional Foreign Secretary (United Nations), presented Pakistan’s national statement focusing on strengthening international collaboration, especially among the nations of the Global South. Ambassador Shah calls upon the developed countries to … Read more