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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a joint press conference at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a joint press conference at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a joint press conference at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a joint press conference at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (L, front) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (R, front) inspect the guard of honor during a welcome ceremony at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Visits Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a joint press conference at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 23, 2025. Indonesia and Brazil on Thursday signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors, including energy, mining, agriculture, science and trade, according to a statement from the Indonesian Presidential Secretariat. (Photo by Zulkarnain/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Egypt, Belarus sign MoUs to boost trade, investment

STORY: Egypt, Belarus sign MoUs to boost trade, investment SHOOTING TIME: April 30, 2024 DATELINE: May 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the New Administrative Capital 2. various of a bilateral meeting between Egyptian and Belarusian PMs 3. various of a signing ceremony STORYLINE: Egypt and Belarus signed on Tuesday a cache of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to promote bilateral trade and investment. The signing ceremony was held in Egypt's new administrative capital with the attendance of Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and his Belarusian counterpart Roman Golovchenko, the state-run Ahram Online news website reported. During the ceremony, the Egyptian Customs Authority and the Belarusian Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade signed an agreement to enhance the mutual trade system between the two countries. The agreement aims to protect and develop the economic interests of both countries and enhance the efficiency of customs

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-HUAWEI-SAUDI UNIVERSITIES-TALENT DEVELOPMENT MOUS

(240306) -- RIYADH, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Huawei and Shaqra University sign talent development Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2024. Chinese technology giant Huawei on Tuesday signed with several Saudi universities talent development MoUs on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, according to a statement by Huawei. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-HUAWEI-SAUDI UNIVERSITIES-TALENT DEVELOPMENT MOUS

(240306) -- RIYADH, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Huawei and the University of Jeddah sign talent development Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2024. Chinese technology giant Huawei on Tuesday signed with several Saudi universities talent development MoUs on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, according to a statement by Huawei. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-HUAWEI-SAUDI UNIVERSITIES-TALENT DEVELOPMENT MOUS

(240306) -- RIYADH, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Huawei and the University of Jeddah sign talent development Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2024. Chinese technology giant Huawei on Tuesday signed with several Saudi universities talent development MoUs on the sidelines of the LEAP Tech Conference 2024 held in Riyadh, according to a statement by Huawei. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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Kenya, Ethiopia ink deals to enhance bilateral ties

STORY: Kenya, Ethiopia ink deals to enhance bilateral ties SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 28, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:24 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of two leaders meeting 2. various of the venue 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ABIY AHMED, Ethiopian Prime Minister STORYLINE: Kenya and Ethiopia on Wednesday signed seven memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at boosting bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The MoUs, which were inked in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, after bilateral talks between President William Ruto of Kenya and visiting Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, include cooperation in cultural development, tourism and wildlife, the blue economy, correctional services, petroleum, and energy development, and capacity building in the public service. In a joint communique, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in other sectors, including agricult

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Egypt, Bulgaria sign defense, energy MoUs

STORY: Egypt, Bulgaria sign defense, energy MoUs SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 10, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a joint press conference at Egyptian Foreign Ministry 2. various of expanded talks by both the Egyptian and Bulgarian delegations 3. various of building of Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources 4. various of the meeting between Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and Bulgarian Minister of Energy (courtesy of Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources) STORYLINE: Egyptian and Bulgarian officials on Saturday signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for cooperation in the fields of defense and natural gas, according to a joint statement released by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry. The MoUs were signed during the first meeting of the joint cooperation committee between the two countries, co-chaired by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister

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Egypt's petroleum sector signs MOUs with Huawei

STORY: Egypt's petroleum sector signs MOUs with Huawei SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 8, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:53 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources 2. various of the oil fields STORYLINE: Three cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding were signed between the petroleum sector and Huawei Technologies Egypt. The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla, and president of Huawei International for the North Africa Region witnessed the signing on Wednesday. The agreements support the training of cadres of the Young and Medium Leadership Program in the oil and gas sector, in addition to the use of Solar power in operating wellheads in oil fields. The first agreements aim to launch cooperation between the ministry and the company to implement on-the-job training programs and develop the skills of human cadres selected through the Young and Medium Leadership Qualification Program in the

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-CHINA-HUAWEI-CLOUD DATA CENTER-LAUNCH

(230904) -- RIYADH, Sept. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Huawei and a Saudi company sign MoUs during the Huawei Cloud Summit Saudi Arabia 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 4, 2023. The Chinese tech giant Huawei announced on Monday the opening of a cloud data center in Riyadh, as part of its efforts to expand its online service offerings in the Middle East. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-CHINA-HUAWEI-CLOUD DATA CENTER-LAUNCH

(230904) -- RIYADH, Sept. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Huawei and a Saudi company sign MoUs during the Huawei Cloud Summit Saudi Arabia 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 4, 2023. The Chinese tech giant Huawei announced on Monday the opening of a cloud data center in Riyadh, as part of its efforts to expand its online service offerings in the Middle East. (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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Jordan, Rwanda ink deal to waive visa requirements on regular passports

STORY: Jordan, Rwanda ink deal to waive visa requirements on regular passports DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. various of the press conference 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AYMAN SAFADI, Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VINCENT BIRUTA, Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation STORYLINE: Jordan and Rwanda on Wednesday signed an agreement exempting ordinary passport holders in both countries from visa requirements, the state-run Petra news agency reported. The agreement was signed by Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Vincent Biruta in Amman during the second round of strategic dialogue between the two countries. They also signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on the training of diplomats as well as population and urban development. SOUNDBITE 1 (Engl

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Kenya, Iran ink 5 deals to promote pragmatic cooperation

STORY: Kenya, Iran ink 5 deals to promote pragmatic cooperation DATELINE: July 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:46 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iranian President arriving at the state house in Nairobi 2. various of bilateral talks 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 4. various of bilateral talks 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English interpretation): EBRAHIM RAISI, Iranian President 6. various of the press conference and the two leaders STORYLINE: Kenya and Iran on Wednesday signed five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements to help shore up bilateral relations. The MoUs were signed in the areas of animal health and livestock production, information and communications technology, fishery, culture and heritage and investment promotion, in the presence of visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President "This memorandum will enhance and further deepe

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KENYA-NAIROBI-IRAN-PRESIDENT-VISIT

(230712) -- NAIROBI, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto (R) shakes hands with visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during their meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 12, 2023. Kenya and Iran on Wednesday signed five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements to help shore up bilateral relations. (Photo by Fred Mutune/Xinhua)

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Jordan, Oman sign deals to boost cooperation

STORY: Jordan, Oman sign deals to boost cooperation DATELINE: July 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting and signing of deals 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): AYMAN SAFADI, Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs STORYLINE: Jordan and Oman on Thursday signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programs to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. The deals, covering establishing industrial estates, educational cooperation, consumer protection, and youth program, were signed at the conclusion of the 11th Jordanian-Omani Joint Ministerial Committee meeting held in the Jordanian capital of Amman, said a statement by Jordan's Foreign Ministry. Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi affirmed the "deep-rooted, historic and strategic" relations between the two countries and their mutual desire to develop ties, it said. The two ministers looked into opportunities to

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JORDAN-AMMAN-OMAN-FM-MEETING

(230707) -- AMMAN, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi (R) and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi attend a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, on July 6, 2023. Jordan and Oman on Thursday signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programs to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-OMAN-FM-MEETING

(230707) -- AMMAN, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi (R) and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi attend a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, on July 6, 2023. Jordan and Oman on Thursday signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programs to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-OMAN-FM-MEETING

(230707) -- AMMAN, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi (R) and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi attend a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, on July 6, 2023. Jordan and Oman on Thursday signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programs to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-OMAN-FM-MEETING

(230707) -- AMMAN, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi (R) and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi shake hands during their meeting in Amman, Jordan, on July 6, 2023. Jordan and Oman on Thursday signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programs to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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INDIA-NEW DELHI-NEPAL PRIME MINISTER-MEETING

(230602) -- NEW DELHI, June 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) meets with Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on June 1, 2023. India and Nepal signed on Thursday seven Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in different fields, including a Treaty of Transit, petroleum infrastructure, border infrastructure, foreign affairs, cross-border payments and hydroelectric project. The agreements were signed in the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, who is on a four-day visit. (Str/Xinhua)

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Syria, Iran sign MOUs for long-term cooperation during Raisi's landmark visit

STORY: Syria, Iran sign MOUs for long-term cooperation during Raisi's landmark visit DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi signing memorandums of understanding 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): BASHAR AL-ASSAD, Syrian President 3. various of Syrian President meeting with Iranian President STORYLINE: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi signed on Wednesday memorandums of understanding (MOUs) for "long-term and comprehensive cooperation" in various fields. According to Syria's state news agency SANA, the MoUs cover cooperation in the fields of oil, communications, civil aviation, railways, and agriculture, among others. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): BASHAR AL-ASSAD, Syrian President "The economic relations have taken a big chunk of the talks in my discussion with Mr. President. The agreements and memos of understanding that have been signed today a

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Greece, Bulgaria sign MoUs on energy cooperation

STORY: Greece, Bulgaria sign MoUs on energy cooperation DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the signing of the two memoranda of understanding between Greece and Bulgaria 2. SOUNDBITE (Greek): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 3. shot of President of Bulgaria, Ruben Radev during the meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis 4. various of the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and President of Bulgaria, Ruben Radev during their meeting STORYLINE: Greece and Bulgaria signed here on Thursday two memoranda of understanding (MoU) to further develop bilateral cooperation in the energy sector to benefit the wider region. Under the first one, which concerns the security of supply and storage of natural gas, the energy companies of the two countries will be able to store gas at facilities in Bulgaria and Greece, according to an e-mailed press announcement from the Greek government. Under the second memorandum, which concerns

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Japan, Taiwan sign 4 MOUs with eye to eventual FTA

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Mitsuo Ohashi (L), chairman of the Japan Interchange Association, and Lee Chia-chin, chairman of Taiwan's East Asian Relations Commission, shake hands at a hotel in Taipei on Nov. 20, 2014, after signing four memoranda of understanding. The signing of the four documents is expected to move one more step toward a full-fledged free trade agreement.

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H.K. signs MOUs for closer ties with Okinawa, Sapporo

HONG KONG, China - Fred Lam (L), executive director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, shakes hands with Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima, in Hong Kong on Aug. 14, 2014, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding to deepen bilateral economic ties. Lam also signed a similar MOU with Mayor Fumio Ueda of Sapporo in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido the same day.

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6th Future Investment Initiative conference concludes in Saudi Arabia

STORY: 6th Future Investment Initiative conference concludes in Saudi Arabia DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Riyadh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG HAIZHOU, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the conference STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG HAIZHOU, Xinhua correspondent "The sixth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) succeeds in its various achievements with MoUs (Memorandums of Understanding), various deals and cooperation agreements. The three-day conference concluded on Oct. 27 in Saudi Arabia's capital city Riyadh. It also included topics focusing on sustainability, AI (artificial intelligence), energy safety and also the cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia. Chinese companies, capitals, and investors were warmly welcomed this year. Meanwhile, five new investment companies will be established in the Middle East countries such as Jordan and Iraq. This year there are more than 6,000 delegates and 500 speakers from all the sectors around the wo

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-FII CONFERENCE-MOUS-SIGNING

(221025) -- RIYADH, Oct. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih (C) attends a MoU signing ceremony during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 25, 2022. The Saudi Arabian Investment Ministry signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday at the annual Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. (FII Institute/Handout via Xinhua)

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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-FII CONFERENCE-MOUS-SIGNING

(221025) -- RIYADH, Oct. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih (C-R) speaks during a MoU signing ceremony at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 25, 2022. The Saudi Arabian Investment Ministry signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday at the annual Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. (FII Institute/Handout via Xinhua)