| President Sirleaf off to Spain, Japan, Belgium: Seeks bilateral ...
The President departs Accra, Ghana on Tuesday, March 5, for Madrid, Spain at the start of an official visit that will also take her to Japan and Belgium. According to Presidential Press Secretary, Cyrus Wleh Badio, the President, and party stopped over in Accra on Monday to join more than 30 other African Heads of State and other World Leaders for celebrations marking the 50th independence anniversary of that country. President Johnson Sirleaf will on Tuesday meet with the President of Spain, Mr. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero; the Foreign Minister, Mr. Miguel Angel Moratinos. The President will also be received in audience by the King and Queen of Spain. President Johnson Sirleaf will be holding bilateral talks with Spanish government officials, aimed at resuming bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Police Without Frontiers
The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) ‘Policías Sin Fronteras' performed their first act in the Valencian Community last Tuesday at the City of Elche Congress Centre. The national president of the organisation, Silvestre Domínguez, was there to announce that the province is the launch point for their activities in Valencia and that their first headquarters will be in Alicante. He declared that there are already over 100 officers from the province that are interested in participating. The principal activities of the NGO are, “humanitarian tasks, collaboration with and assessment of other groups; for example the case of immigrants where important work is being carried out," assured Domínguez. They are an international non-profit organisation open to police, firemen, private security firms and the like that work in a variety of capacities.
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