By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on ADI
In Moscow, Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar called for Africa to be made a full partner in setting the priorities for international cooperation. He was speaking on 30 October at the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit, on behalf of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, according to ADI.
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Assimi Goïta will attend the Russia–Africa summit in Moscow, which Paul Biya will not attend, while Bourita and Lavrov prepare for it.
31 OctRussia–Africa summit reaffirms political cooperation in Moscow30 OctSahel states harmonise diplomatic position at Russia-Africa summit
30 OctGoïta defends Mali’s military autonomy in MoscowDjibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar was received in Baghdad on 17 October by Iraqi President Nizar Amidi. The two officials discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, ADI reports.
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Djiboutian Foreign Minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing during his first official visit to China. The visit, which began on Monday and is due to run until 24 October, focuses on political, economic and institutional cooperation, as well as infrastructure and investment, according to the official statement.
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Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar took part in the 52nd session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Council of Foreign Ministers in Baghdad on 17 October 2026. He advocated solidarity among its members and the peaceful settlement of conflicts, and met Iraqi President Nizar Amidi to discuss bilateral relations, reports La Nation.
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Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, called for solidarity among Muslim countries and the peaceful settlement of disputes at the 52nd session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. He also advocated economic integration among member states and said Djibouti would support initiatives respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity, ADI reports.
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IOG Foundation hands over 56 homes in TadjourahThe IOG Foundation handed over housing keys to 56 vulnerable families in Tadjourah as part of its social housing programme in Djibouti. The allocation brings to 516 the number of homes handed over by the foundation in the country’s inland regions, according to ADI.
Clashes break up ODM rally in NairobiAn Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) rally descended into chaos in Nairobi when suspected goons stormed the platform, forcing leaders and participants to flee. Police intervened after clashes at the ceremony marking the first anniversary of Raila Odinga’s death, according to Kenyans.co.ke.The week in Africa
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