Major World Events by Morning of August 8
Major World Events by Morning of August 8
🟠Vladimir Putin praised the initiative of African countries on the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict in a telephone conversation with South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa;
🟠Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoko Embalo appointed a new prime minister, three months before presidential and parliamentary elections;
🟠The DRC reshuffled the government, including opposition members in the cabinet amid a security crisis in the eastern region;
🟠The UK is trying to reset relations with Zimbabwe and is promising to invest in its economy in an attempt to gain access to large lithium deposits, a US newspaper reported;
🟠The Israeli security cabinet approved Netanyahu's proposal to defeat Palestinian movement Hamas, and Israel's army is preparing to establish control over Gaza City, the PM's office said;
🟠The US' announcement of a $50 million reward for information that will help arrest the Venezuelan president is a "circus" and an attempt to distract attention from domestic problems, Venezuelan FM said;
🟠Putin doesn't have to meet with Ukraine's Zelensky before meeting Trump, the latter stated.
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