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New Development Bank organizes int'l seminar in Egypt

STORY: New Development Bank organizes int'l seminar in Egypt SHOOTING TIME: June 11, 2024 DATELINE: June 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the seminar 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOSTAFA MADBOULY, Egyptian Prime Minister STORYLINE: An international seminar organized by the New Development Bank (NDB) kicked off on Tuesday in Egypt's New Administrative Capital, under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. Themed "Navigating New Horizons," the two-day seminar aims to introduce the NDB's operations, enhance cooperation between the government and the private sector, and explore future collaboration opportunities among founding and new BRICS members, Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation, a co-organizer, said in a statement. The seminar, held for the first time outside BRICS founding member states, comes after Egypt joined the NDB in March 2023, and was officially approved for membership in the BRICS group earlier this year. Whi

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ZHAO LEJI-INSPECTION (CN)

(240115) -- TIANJIN, Jan. 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, speaks at a seminar to solicit opinions concerning the work report of the Standing Committee of the NPC in north China's Tianjin Municipality on Jan. 15, 2024. China's top legislator Zhao Leji heard opinions concerning the work report of the Standing Committee of the NPC during a two-day inspection tour here. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)

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Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China

STORY: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:13 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the seminar 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELIZABETH SAMBASI, Student 3. various of teachers and students 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACOB OLOO, Student 5. various of teachers and students visiting China-built projects STORYLINE: A group of 52 Kenyan students who have applied for Chinese government scholarships wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city, Mombasa, on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. Over the weekend, the students visited the Global Trade Center in Nairobi, the capital of the East African country, and Afristar, the company operating the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), two flagship projects highlighting China-Kenya cooperation. Officials from Kenya's Ministry of Education, the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi and the Kenya-China Alumni Associ

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- NAIROBI, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students visit the Nairobi Terminus Station in Nairobi, Kenya, July 8, 2023. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- MOMBASA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Darius Mogaka Ogutu, director of higher education at Kenya's Ministry of Education, speaks during an exchange meeting in Mombasa, Kenya, on July 9, 2023. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- MOMBASA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Elizabeth Sambasi, an applicant to Donghua University in east China's Shanghai, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Mombasa, Kenya, July 9, 2023. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- MOMBASA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jacob Oloo, who has applied for a PhD in information technology at several universities in China's capital Beijing, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Mombasa, Kenya, July 9, 2023. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-MOMBASA-STUDENTS-FRIENDSHIP

(230710) -- MOMBASA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 9, 2023 shows an exchange meeting in Mombasa, Kenya. A group of 52 Kenyan students, who have applied for the Chinese government scholarships, wrapped up a two-day seminar at Kenya's port city Mombasa on Sunday, with the participants expressing their willingness to promote the friendship between the two countries. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Ambitious Kenyan students set goals for further studies in China" (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC-SEMINAR

(230706) -- VIENNA, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 6, 2023 shows a scene of the ministerial session of the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC-SEMINAR

(230706) -- VIENNA, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 6, 2023 shows a scene of the ministerial session of the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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8th OPEC Int'l Seminar held in Vienna

STORY: 8th OPEC Int'l Seminar held in Vienna DATELINE: July 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Vienna CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 8th OPEC International Seminar 2. various of guests and ministers 3. various of OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais delivering a speech 4. various of Antonio Oburu Ondo, president of the OPEC Conference in 2023 5. various of guests and ministers STORYLINE: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off in Vienna the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais told the seminar's opening ceremony that the sustainability of energy transition means balancing the nee

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC SEMINAR

(230705) -- VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Antonio Oburu Ondo, president of the OPEC Conference in 2023 and Equatorial Guinea's minister of mines and hydrocarbons, delivers a speech during the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria, July 5, 2023. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC SEMINAR

(230705) -- VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais delivers a speech during the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria, July 5, 2023. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC SEMINAR

(230705) -- VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests attend the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria, July 5, 2023. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC SEMINAR

(230705) -- VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 5, 2023 shows a scene of the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC SEMINAR

(230705) -- VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman (R) speaks during the 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna, Austria, July 5, 2023. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. The two-day seminar, themed "Towards a sustainable and inclusive energy transition," brings together ministers from OPEC member countries and other oil-producing and consuming nations as well as representatives of international organizations, oil and energy companies, academics, and other industry experts. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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U.S. secretary of agriculture in Japan

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack explains the U.S. food policy during a seminar in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki on April 21, 2023, a day ahead of the two-day Group of Seven farm ministers' meeting.

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U.S. secretary of agriculture in Japan

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack explains the U.S. food policy during a seminar in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki on April 21, 2023, a day ahead of the two-day Group of Seven farm ministers' meeting.

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U.S. secretary of agriculture in Japan

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack explains the U.S. food policy during a seminar in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki on April 21, 2023, a day ahead of the two-day Group of Seven farm ministers' meeting.

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China helps Tanzania's research, water conservation in Great Lakes

STORY: China helps Tanzania's research, water conservation in Great Lakes DATELINE: April 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of attendees of the seminar 2. various of the handover of the equipment 3. SOUNDBITE (English): RIZIKI SHEMDOE, Tanzania's permanent secretary in the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries STORYLINE: China started a two-day training seminar in Tanzania to improve water conservation and management in the country's Great Lakes. The training seminar on Eco-environment and Water Security in Lake Basin System was jointly organized by the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology (NIGLAS), the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center and the Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI). It focused on lake environment and ecology, water security and catchment management, and lake fishery and resources management by bringing together experts from Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and the Democratic Repub

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Int'l media seminar on Middle East peace

BUDAPEST, Hungary - The two-day International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East begins in Budapest on July 12, 2011. Panelists include Yossi Beilin (2nd from L), former justice minister of Israel, and Riyad Mansour (2nd from R), permanent observer for Palestine to the United Nations. The seminar, organized by the U.N. Department of Public Information, examines the media's roles in Middle Eastern peace efforts.

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Japan's 1st Islamic finance seminar held to promote unique technique

TOKYO, Japan - Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim (standing on the podium), secretary general of the Islamic Financial Services Board, speaks at a seminar on Islamic finance, the first of the kind in Japan, in Tokyo on Jan. 22. The two-day seminar, aimed to promote the fund-raising method and encourage Japanese companies to tap the burgeoning capital market rich with ''oil money,'' drew about 200 participants on the first day.

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IT seminar begins in Okinawa as follow-up to PALM

NAHA, Japan - Senior officials from 14 countries in the Pacific including Japan begin a two-day seminar on information technology (IT) Jan. 23 in Urasoe, Okinawa Prefecture, as a follow-up to the Pacific Islands' Leaders Meeting (PALM) last April in Miyazaki Prefecture. Sponsored by the U.N. Development Program (UNDP), they will discuss how to bridge the digital divide in the Pacific.

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(SP) BAHRAIN-MANAMA-OCA-GENDER EQUITY SEMINAR

(221030) -- MANAMA, Oct. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Olympic Committee executive committee member Zhang Hong (R) is seen during a two-day gender equity seminar hosted by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in Bahrain on Oct. 30, 2022. TO GO WITH "OCA conference on gender equity kicks off in Bahrain" (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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(SP) BAHRAIN-MANAMA-OCA-GENDER EQUITY SEMINAR

(221030) -- MANAMA, Oct. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Olympic Committee executive committee member Zhang Hong (L) is seen during a two-day gender equity seminar hosted by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in Bahrain on Oct. 30, 2022. TO GO WITH "OCA conference on gender equity kicks off in Bahrain" (Xinhua/Wang Haizhou)

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Japan's 1st Islamic finance seminar held to promote unique techn

TOKYO, Japan - Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim (standing on the podium), secretary general of the Islamic Financial Services Board, speaks at a seminar on Islamic finance, the first of the kind in Japan, in Tokyo on Jan. 22. The two-day seminar, aimed to promote the fund-raising method and encourage Japanese companies to tap the burgeoning capital market rich with ''oil money,'' drew about 200 participants on the first day. (Kyodo)

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Japan-Africa mining, resources seminar in Tokyo

South Africa's Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi delivers a speech at the Japan-Africa Mining and Resources Business Seminar at a hotel in Tokyo on May 28, 2015, the opening day of the two-day event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Int'l media seminar on Middle East peace

BUDAPEST, Hungary - The two-day International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East begins in Budapest on July 12, 2011. Panelists include Yossi Beilin (2nd from L), former justice minister of Israel, and Riyad Mansour (2nd from R), permanent observer for Palestine to the United Nations. The seminar, organized by the U.N. Department of Public Information, examines the media's roles in Middle Eastern peace efforts. (Kyodo)

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IT seminar begins in Okinawa as follow-up to PALM

NAHA, Japan - Senior officials from 14 countries in the Pacific including Japan begin a two-day seminar on information technology (IT) Jan. 23 in Urasoe, Okinawa Prefecture, as a follow-up to the Pacific Islands' Leaders Meeting (PALM) last April in Miyazaki Prefecture. Sponsored by the U.N. Development Program (UNDP), they will discuss how to bridge the digital divide in the Pacific.