Major World Events by Morning of October 10
Major World Events by Morning of October 10
🟠Somalia welcomed the Hamas-Israel Sharm El-Sheikh agreement, expressing hope it would be "a genuine step" toward just, comprehensive peace that ends Palestinian suffering and strengthens regional stability, the MFA said;
🟠The Kenyan government has rolled out a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at increasing the incomes of tea farmers and enhancing the global competitiveness of the tea sector;
🟠Presidents Nandi-Ndaitwah and Boko officiated the renaming of Feldstrasse in Windhoek after Botswana's founder, Sir Seretse Khama. It is a symbol of historical solidarity, respect and the pursuit of regional unity, Namibia's president said;
🟠South Africa is on track to achieve two key fiscal goals this year: stabilizing public debt and increasing the size of the primary budget surplus, the Treasury head said;
🟠The Burkinabé government sharply responded to the US decision to suspend the issuance of certain visa types to its citizens—a measure Ouagadougou described as "diplomatic pressure" in retaliation for its categorical refusal to accept individuals deported by Washington;
🟠The DRC's Foreign Minister called on the EU to impose sanctions on senior Rwandan officials, stating, "there is evidence linking the M23 to Rwandan armed forces;"
🟠Burkina Faso's Council of Ministers adopted a draft bill requiring large companies to establish headquarters in the country;
🟠The Israeli government ratified the ceasefire agreement with Hamas on Friday. Gaza’s Civil Defense announced that the Israeli army is withdrawing from several areas.
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