African Union Day of Peace

July 01, 2010

African leaders declared 2010 the Year of Peace and Security in Africa, culminating with a celebration on September 21 as part of the International Day of Peace.
Established by a U.N. resolution in 1982, the Day of Peace provides an opportunity for
individuals, organizations and nations to perform acts of peace on a shared date,
according to the organization.

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The Risks of China-Made High-Impact Infrastructure in Colombia PART II

Colombia, unlike other Latin American countries, was until recently almost immune to China’s penetration. However, this has changed significantly in recent years. According to data from the Bank of the Republic of Colombia, in 2022 direct investment from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) tripled in the Andean country. The increase in investment is largely due to the growing participation of Chinese companies in infrastructure [ … ]

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