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Head of U.S. Central Command visits Turkmenistan
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Expressing respect for Turkmenistan’s “positive neutrality,” Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, commander of the U.S. Central Command, visited the country in April 2023 with the goal of strengthening security cooperation.
Gen.…
Iraq Gains Support at International Conference
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Located on the shores of the Dead Sea, Jordan’s King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre hosted in December 2022 the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership aimed at supporting Iraq and shoring up regional…
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Agree on Border Demarcation
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Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan held a summit in Tashkent that climaxed with both countries agreeing to demarcate their 2,330-kilometer border.
“The agreement fully…
Kuwait opens a gate to space
Under the banner “Kuwait’s Gate to Space,” the University of Kuwait celebrated launching Kuwait Sat-1, the country’s first satellite. In January 2023, Kuwait Sat-1 was sent into orbit aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 from the Cape Canaveral…
Egypt Takes Turn Leading CTF 153
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Reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to fight maritime crimes and safeguard international shipping routes, the Egyptian Navy assumed temporary command of Combined Task Force 153 (CTF 153) from December 2022 to June 2023.
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U.S. Desires Deeper Relations with Kazakhstan
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Building on years of fertile military cooperation, the U.S. and Kazakhstan could widen cooperation in the fields of economics, politics and diplomacy.
Derek Chollet, adviser to the U.S. Department of State, described…
Saudi Armed Forces test interoperability
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To test joint interoperability with other Saudi relevant components, the Royal Saudi Naval Forces conducted in January 2023 the five-day naval exercise Tasaddi 5 at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Jubail.
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Iraq Promotes Interfaith Dialogue
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Under the slogan “Proper Education for New Generations is the Path to Comprehensive Peace and Development,” the third conference for interfaith dialogue was held in Baghdad, Iraq, in October 2022.
Among the participants…
Kuwait lends hand to disaster victims
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Responding to Pakistani pleas to the international community for help, Kuwait, through the Kuwait Red Crescent Society, launched a three-day campaign of humanitarian aid, delivering in August 2022 relief to Pakistanis…
Bahrain Empowers Women
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In September 2022, Bahraini women from numerous departments of the Ministry of Interior participated in a training program in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) patronized by Emirati Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak.
Dubbed the…