Niger: 20 children killed in school blaze in Niamey

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28 November 2024, 21:55

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18:40
Technically, it takes only about a 1.5 - 2 years from opening negotiations to achieve EU membership, and no expansions to the East are anticipated by 2030 – Prime Minister

18:19
We decided not to put the issue of opening accession talks with the European Union on the agenda until the end of 2028 - Irakli Kobakhidze

17:36
Rikoti Pass is open to all types of vehicles

17:34
From December 1, it is mandatory to equip vehicles with winter tires on certain sections of the road
16:59
European Parliament has adopted a non-binding resolution on Georgia

15:53
European Parliament has overwhelmingly passed a non-binding resolution on Georgia - Rikard Jozwiak

15:28
Diplomat’s work should be aimed at strengthening relations between countries, not undermining them - Botchorishvili on Fischer’s statement

14:41
Recalling the German Ambassador would be a great honor, I don’t think we should make such a decision. Actually, Germany doesn’t have an Ambassador in Georgia today - Kobakhidze
14:31
If the EU wants “regime change” and the return of criminals to power, then the EU Ambassador should confirm this - Kobakhidze

14:22
We also have something to prove to the EU if we want to join, but the EU also had to prove that they respect the country’s dignity and protect our national interests, our traditional values - Kobakhidze

13:45
Georgian lawmakers approved Irakli Kobakhidze to continue as Prime Minister

13:42
Parliament of Georgia expressed confidence in the Government
13:17
In economic terms, we have achieved significant progress, especially over the past 4 years, we have an ambitious goal and by 2028 aim for the economy to exceed USD 36,000 per capita - Kobakhidze

12:43
2029 is the maximum deadline when we will be able to receive 600,000 containers per year at Anaklia Port - Kobakhidze

12:24
I would like to thank the Georgian people, the leader of our team, Bidzina Ivanishvili, thanks to him today the country has peace - Kobakhidze

11:10
Moldova’s energy minister held talks with the head of Russian gas giant Gazprom in St Petersburg
10:35
Heavy rain caused problems in Batumi - Mayor says residents will be compensated for damages

09:15
According to the Government’s electoral programme, Georgia’s economy is expected to grow by GEL 40 billion over the next 4 years - Kobakhidze

07:58
Parliament of the 11th convocation to express its confidence in the government and its program called “Towards Europe only with peace, dignity and prosperity”

00:12
The National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL
00:05
The EU technical mission will of course be met by a technical group from us – Irakli Kobakhidze

00:02
European Parliament resolutions demanding policies that can collapse Georgia’s economy hold no value - Irakli Kobakhidze
27 November

22:11
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21:37
Governmental program and the ministerial candidates approved by the Committees

19:05
CEC explains the procedures related to the elections of the President of Georgia

17:06
Ursula von der Leyen’s new Commission receives final approval from MEPs
15:47
Funds allocated to social support and healthcare programs for the population have increased by more than GEL 2,800,000,000 compared to 2021 - Khutsishvili

15:40
At today’s session, Nino Lomjaria stated her general assessments, she spoke mainly based on the TV stories and complaints - Prosecutor

15:05
Three men are killed after sat nav sent their car along an unfinished bridge and they drove off 30ft high edge

14:38
City Court imposed a GEL 500 fine on one of the protest participants, Ilia Seturi, trial of 11 people was postponed
14:14
Mikheil Kavelashvili is a guarantee that President of Georgia will no longer serve interests of other countries, groups - Mdinaradze

14:08
Coalition for Change applies to the Parliament with the request to cancel the mandates

12:38
Rapid development of the Georgian economy indicates the correct policy of the ruling team - Levan Davitashvili

12:33
Mikheil Kavelashvili is a patriot and a decent person, I am sure he will do everything to live up to his calling - Kaladze
11:40
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11:32
I will do everything to unite Georgian society around the idea of national interests, identity and independence of the country - Mikheil Kavelashvili

11:27
I am sure that Mikheil Kavelashvili will fully restore the temporarily stolen dignity to the presidential institute - Bidzina Ivanishvili

11:02
Georgian Dream nominates Mikheil Kavelashvili for presidency
10:09
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09:59
Kansas Senator Roger Marshall pushes to define "Male" and "Female" in new legislation

09:12
Another Georgian fighter killed in Ukraine

09:06
Nino Lomjaria to be interrogated today on the case of possible election fraud
00:17
The National Bank sets new exchange rate for GEL

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Niger: 20 children killed in school blaze in Niamey

14-04-2021 14:45

At least 20 students from a nursery school were killed on Tuesday in a fire that ravaged the establishment, located in the Nigerien capital Niamey, according to local media on Wednesday.

Halidou Mounkaila, the secretary-general of the National Trade Union of Contractual Agents and Civil Servants in Basic Education said: “25 out of 38 classrooms in the school were devastated by the fire. The provisional death toll is 20”.

The school where the fire started is located on the southeastern outskirts of Niamey, not far from the airport.

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