Canada today announced $54 million in development assistance funding for projects in Haiti that will address emergency food assistance needs and long-term investments to ensure sustainability and resilience, particularly in the area of agriculture.

The Government will pay necessary attention to Odessa region until through the public contest there is selected a candidate to the post of Chairman of the Odessa regional state administration.

Last year, 26 100 people died in road accidents in the European Union (EU). While this represented a small increase compared with 2014 (+0.5%), the trend over the last 20 years has been a fall in the number of road traffic victims in the EU.

Belarus is ready to create all necessary conditions for the implementation of joint big investment projects with Qatar.

The Kimberley Process, the international initiative to stem the trade in conflict diamonds, has appointed the European Union as its Chair for 2018.