On August 20, commencing at 09:23 a.m. for approximately 15 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a ...

The African Union has thrown its weight behind a campaign to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the continent’s ...

The African Union has backed mounting calls to discontinue the Mercator map, which inaccurately shrinks Africa’s true ...

Angolan President Joao Lourenco has called for economic growth through mutual cooperation at a global conference on African ...

TICAD is a Japan-hosted international aid conference that dates back to 1993 and was last held in Tunisia in 2022. China has ...

The African Union and campaigners want Africa's map to be corrected to its true size after years of distortion ...

The distortion has even influenced political perceptions of Trump, who once eyed buying Greenland, misled by maps showing it ...

The African Union's recent support for alternatives to the Mercator projection challenges historical cartographic distortions ...

In international human rights and humanitarian law, IDPs are – as civilians – considered ‘internationally protected persons’ when displaced as a result of armed conflict. Attacking them or blocking ...

African leaders call for urgent collective action to strengthen International Humanitarian Law and tackle the escalating ...

The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...