Norway to provide further contribution to EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa

NOK 60 million to te vulnerable

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 06/29/2019, 00:14 Time

USPA NEWS - The Norwegian Government will provide a further NOK 60 million to the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa, the EU’s trust fund for stability and addressing the root causes of irregular migration and displaced persons in Africa (EUTF for Africa). ‘Norway is participating actively in European cooperation to address the challenges associated with migration and forced displacement. We will continue to work together with EU countries to provide assistance to the most vulnerable migrants. These efforts will also help to tackle the root causes of migration, such as poverty, a shortage of paid jobs, and poor governance,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide. 

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OPENING SPEECH BY MINSITER OF FOREIGN AFAFIRS LE DRIAN & MARSEILLE COMMITMENTS

AT SUMMIT OF THE TWO SHORES

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 06/26/2019, 03:38 Time

USPA NEWS - The Summit of the two banks (Shores of Mediterranean Sea), is the result of an initiative of the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron, the Summit of both shores, Mediterranean Forum, is held in Marseille on June 23 and 24, 2019. At the end of an unprecedented exercise of consultation of the Mediterranean civil society, its ambition is to relaunch the momentum of cooperation in the Western Mediterranean through the implementation of concrete projects for human, economic and sustainable development in the region. At this occasion the French Minister fo Foreign Affairs, Jean Yves Le Drian is addressing the guests and his counterparts addresses a speech marking the ponies of this two days summit. We are publishing the full text keynote of the Minister's Opening Speech, Jean Yves Le Drian, and Marseille Commitments, at the Summit of The Two Shores 2019 »

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MIRAZUR OF CHEF MAURO COLAGRECO IS ELECTED BEST RESTAURANT OF THE WORLD 2019

AT THE WORLD’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 06/26/2019, 03:08 Time

USPA NEWS - The world's greatest chefs were gathered tonight (June 25, 2019) for the grand Gala Evening of the World's 50 Best Restaurants 2019, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna and held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The awards ceremony culminated in the dedication of Chef Mauro Colagreco, who received the double award for Mirazur, his French restaurant, Best Restaurant in the World 2019 and Best Restaurant in Europe 2019.
"World's Best Restaurant 2019 is a worldwide recognition for Mirazur, but also Chef Colagreco's proof of love for France and its local products, most of them being grown in his garden a few steps from his restaurant. of the Côte d'Azur.
The list of World's 50 Best Restaurants 2019, with 15 new restaurants and 26 destinations, shows that the culinary planet is more than ever without boundaries and in motion. Hélène Pietrini, Director of World's 50 Best Restaurants

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FRENCH MINISTERS RUGY & BORNE OF ECOLOGY & TRANSPORTS GIVE GUIDELINES

DUE TO INTENSE HEAT WAVE EPISODE

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 06/26/2019, 02:39 Time

USPA NEWS - Faced with the heat wave that the country is facing, François de Rugy, Minister of State, Minister of Ecological Transition and Solidarity, and Elisabeth Borne, Minister for Transport, called all transport operators to the most great vigilance and mobilization, in connection with the local authorities which are the transport authorities. Ministers keep themselves informed in real time of the evolution of the situation. During their travels, the French can be particularly exposed to heat spikes. Employers and employees are therefore encouraged to adjust working hours to avoid congestion or to facilitate the use of teleworking.All transport operators are also mobilized to face the situation, provide the best possible service and assistance to travelers. French Railways SNCF has thus activated its "hot weather" plan, which may have consequences on the operation of trains and the rail network.

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