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Oyetola Solicits Island Nations’ Support For Nigeria’s IMO Council Election Bid
Daily Independent
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June 16, 2025
1 In a significant diplomatic drive on the sidelines of the recently concluded 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, engaged in high-level meetings...
How A 48-Country Travel Ban Could Suppress U.S. Tourism In A World Cup Year
Forbes
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Topline As the Trump administration considers significantly expanding the travel ban to more than four dozen countries, World Cup host cities in the United States that were banking on filling half their stadiums and hotels with foreign visitors...
Oyetola lobbies island nations to secure IMO seat for Nigeria
New National Star
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June 16, 2025
BY PETER USMAN In a move to secure a seat in the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has begun talks with leaders of small island nations during the 2025 United Nations...
Oyetola Woos Island Nations For IMO Council Seat
News Investigators Nigeria
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June 16, 2025
News Investigators/ Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has held meetings with leaders from several island nations to solicit support for Nigeria’s bid for election into Category C of the International Maritime Organisation...
Oyetola Courts Island Nations for Nigeria’s IMO Council Election Bid
News Diary Online
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June 16, 2025
In a significant diplomatic drive on the sidelines of the recently concluded 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, engaged in high-level...
Oyetola Seeks Support From Island Nations For Nigeria’s IMO Election
New Telegraph
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June 16, 2025
Share Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has implored leaders of several island nations to support Nigeria’s bid for election into Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council later in 2025. The...
Refurbished bikes might save your profit margin – or business – this year
BikeBiz
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June 16, 2025
In the current economic climate, how do retailers win new customers and generate regular business? In the second of a series of features with BikeBiz, Phillip M Lucas shares insights into the potential value of refurbished bike sales for bike...
US mulls travel ban, Gonzales warns region about selling passports
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 16, 2025
News Sean Douglas 4 Hrs Ago US President Donald Trump, front, at a business meeting and roundtable at Qasr Al Watan, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on May 16. At right is Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan....
Developing Economies Cannot Afford a Fossil-Free Future Yet
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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June 13, 2025
While the world pushes for clean energy, developing economies still rely on fossil fuels, and without major financing, the transition will remain unequal and out of reach. According to Greenpeace, one of the world’s leading environmental...
Trump considers expanding travel ban by 36 countries, including Syria and Egypt
The National News
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The Trump administration is considering a dramatic expansion of its travel ban to include citizens by 36 countries, including Syria and Egypt, according to a US State Department cable seen by The Washington Post. The internal cable, signed by US...
Donald Trump may take BIG decision, plans to extend US travel ban to 36 more countries; check full list here
DNA India
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United States President Donald Trump's govt is considering extending its travel restrictions to nationals from 36 more countries, according to a report by Reuters. Authorities in the US have raised a range of issues concerning the three dozen...
Trump mulls expanding US travel ban to 36 more countries | Full list
Hindustan Times
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June 15, 2025
US President Donald Trump's administration is reportedly contemplating extending the travel ban to citizens from an additional 36 countries. US President Donald Trump has already imposed a travel ban on 12 countries.(Bloomberg) Reuters, citing a...
PM’s Europe trip helps realize Vietnam’s national development aspirations, determination
Vietnam Pictorial
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June 14, 2025
PM Pham Minh Chinh’s tour to Europe served as a source of inspiration for Vietnam to continue realizing its national development goals and attracting international resources in the new era. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) is welcomed by French...
Pacific leaders rally for Climate-Resilient Fisheries at UN Ocean Conference
Matangi Tonga Online
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June 11, 2025
Pacific leaders have issued a unified call for urgent global action to protect the world’s largest tuna production region from the accelerating impacts of climate change. This message was reinforced at the 3rd UN Oceans Conference in Nice, France...
US considers imposing visa ban on Nigeria, 24 other African countries
Premium Times
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June 14, 2025
About one week after imposing a travel ban on seven African countries, the Donald Trump-led US administration is considering imposing a visa ban and other travel restrictions on citizens of Nigeria and 24 other African countries. The Washington...
PM’s Europe trip helps realise Vietnam’s national development aspirations, determination
VietnamPlus
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June 14, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s tour to Europe from June 5 to 14 yielded numerous meaningful and substantive outcomes, which will serve as an important foundation, a driving force, and a source of inspiration for Vietnam to continue...
These Are The 50 Richest Countries By GDP Per Capita
Zero Hedge
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GDP per capita is a rough proxy for a country’s average living standards. A higher GDP per capita usually reflects more economic resources available per person, a signal for prosperity. However, like all statistical measures there are caveats: it...
'Glimmer of hope' for marine life at UN Ocean conference
BBC
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Esme StallardClimate and science correspondent Reporting fromUN Oceans Conference, Nice, France ShareSave The UN Ocean conference has been heralded a success, with more countries ratifying a key treaty to protect marine life and more progress on...
There are 177 nationalities in Tasmania. This duo wants to talk to them all
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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June 13, 2025
Podcaster Mark Thomson has put a call out to anyone from Belarus who is living in Tasmania to contact him. Anyone from El Salvador, Zambia, and Laos too. It may seem a novel request, but along with friend and photographer Andrew Wilson, he's set...
Ranked: The 50 Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita in 2025
Visual Capitalist
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June 13, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: The 50 Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...