Mozambican tour operator COTUR, Mozambique's oldest and largest travel agency, was awarded the Best Tourism Entrepreneur prize at the World Tourism Awards 2025 ceremony, held at the prestigious Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. The award recognizes the company's role in promoting Mozambique as a tourist destination...
A group of around 50 Mozambicans living in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands demonstrated at their country's embassy in Brussels and then went to the headquarters of the European Union Commission to protest against the results of the general elections on October 9. In addition to demanding electoral justice, this...
Mozambican organization Justiça Ambiental (JA!) received an award in Brussels yesterday for its fight against fossil fuel projects and land grabbing in Mozambique, Friends of the Earth Europe announced. According to a statement from Friends of the Earth, quoted by Lusa, the award of the 'Silver Rose for the Transition...
The Portuguese-speaking African Countries and East Timor (PALOP-TL) are marking the 30th anniversary of their cooperation program with the European Union (EU) today in Brussels with an extraordinary ministerial meeting led by Mozambique. At this meeting, the PALOP and East Timor ministers responsible for cooperation with the EU - represented by Commissioner...
Moscow anticipates crude oil production reductions of 9.3% this year and 9.8% in 2023 due to Brussels' partial embargo on Russian oil and petroleum products, it was announced today. Under new Russian government budget guidelines, Russia will produce 9.3% less this year (to 475.3 million tons) and less...
Brussels will move forward with a new plan regarding the military invasion of Ukraine. After assessing new sanctions on Moscow, EU leaders seem to agree that the economic boycott of Russia is failing the purpose of deterring Putin in his advances, and an increase in military support is assessed at this stage...
Senegal's President and African Union (AU) leader Macky Sall proposed Thursday in Brussels that Africa and the European Union (EU) engage in strengthening peace and security and fighting climate change. "Let us work together in strengthening our collaboration on peace, security and the fight against...
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, defended on Thursday afternoon in Brussels, a mutually advantageous cooperation between Europe and Africa. Filipe Nyusi was speaking this Thursday in Brussels at a high-level panel organized by the European Corporate Council on the theme "African Leaders for Change" as part of the Africa-Europe Summit. On this occasion, the statesman...
The recently approved restructuring plan of the airline company of Portugal (TAP) forces the carrier to get rid of three companies, after being shaken by a fall in revenue due to the pandemic of covid-19. The agreement with the European Commission (EC) leads TAP to sell handling company Groundforce, catering...
Transportes Aereos Portugueses (TAP) received the green light this Tuesday from Brussels for the implementation of its restructuring plan, which foresees a capital injection of around 3.2 billion, a fleet with 96 aircraft, no more layoffs, loss of 18 slots and mandatory sale of three companies. The European Commission (EC) has authorized...