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  “With Vienna being an internationally recognised hub for international dialogue, intercultural and interreligious dialogue, including ecumenical dialogue, are important goals of the Austrian Foreign Cultural Policy. In our point of view, religion is part of the solution and not part of the problem… We firmly believe that the 2nd …

  “We think that the key reason for our fast economic growth is Kazakhstan’s increasing cooperation with the world and its neighbours to expand opportunities, investments and spread prosperity. This is based on the evidence which shows that we all benefit if trade can be encouraged…”     “At a …

DIPLOMATIC PROFILE   “Inversely, as a country with a closeness and understanding of its southern neighbours and the Arab World, Malta seeks to be a trusted interlocutor and a voice sensitive to their realities within the European Union…”   “Undoubtedly, Migration and Brexit loom large in the immediate horizon as …

  DIPLOMATIC PROFILE   “The decision of the EU Member States to open the European Union borders for Georgian citizens is an acknowledgment of the effectiveness of Georgian reforms in many spheres, be it strengthening of democratic institutions, fundamental freedoms and human rights, or economic freedom and sustainable development… We …

  Diplomatic Profile   “We can say with certainty that the current political dialogue between our countries is characterised by an unprecedented intensity, which fully reflects the stepping up of the bilateral cooperation in various fields…”   “The ‘synchronisation of watches’ between the Foreign Ministries of our countries plays an …

POINT OF VIEW By Md. Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Chair-in-Office of the Global Forum on Migration and Development 2016   “Bangladesh will push for how migration is managed… and unleash the full social and economic potential of migration. And, in doing so, we will make migrants …

        The International Organization for Migration   A point of reference in the heated global debate on the social, economic and political implications of migration in the 21st Century             “I must admit that watching refugee and migrant kids going to Greek …

DIPLOMATIC PROFILE   “Our Government worked, and keeps on working, to keep Lebanon’s foreign policy under the umbrella of its internal laws, that of the United Nations and the Arab league, as far as it respects the country’s internal policy and keeps its internal stability as a priority. As for …