Ukraine – Statement by the spokespersons of the foreign ministries of France and Germany (3.04.21)

Ukraine – Statement by the spokespersons of the foreign ministries of France and Germany (3.04.21)

France and Germany are concerned about the increase in ceasefire violations, while the situation had stabilized since July 2020 in eastern Ukraine. We are following the situation with great vigilance, in particular the movements of Russian forces, and call on the Parties to restraint and to immediately de-escalate tensions. We reaffirm our support for the … Read more

Statement by the G7 Foreign Ministers (12.03.2021)

Statement by the G7 Foreign Ministers (12.03.2021)

Hong Kong 12 mars 2021 We, the Foreign Ministers of Germany, Canada, the United States of America, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom, as well as the High Representative of the European Union, Let us together express our deep concern over China’s decision to fundamentally undermine the democratic characteristics of Hong Kong’s electoral system. … Read more

Mental health experts are “more than reserved or even negative” on the vaccination passport

Mental health experts are “more than reserved or even negative” on the vaccination passport

For the group of experts “Psychology and Corona”, the question of setting up a vaccine passport to be able to travel or attend certain events “divides the population”. – PlA number of mental health experts, gathered within the “Psychology and Corona” expert group, have a “more than reserved or even negative” position concerning the possibility … Read more

Covid-19. A consultation on the “vaccination passport” launched online

Covid-19.  A consultation on the “vaccination passport” launched online

The Economic, Social and Environmental Council (Cese) launched this Wednesday, February 17 an online consultation on the “vaccination passport”, a few days after having sent the government a recommendation in favor of “compulsory licenses” to produce vaccines anti-coronavirus. “What do you think of the vaccination passport? “ : this is the question asked on the … Read more

Burma – Joint statement by G7 foreign ministers (03.02.2021)

Burma – Joint statement by G7 foreign ministers (03.02.2021)

We, the Foreign Ministers of Germany, Canada, the United States of America, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom and the High Representative of the European Union, unanimously condemn the coup in Burma. We are deeply concerned about the arrests of politicians and civil society activists, including the State Counselor, Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, … Read more

Aviation. A “digital health passport” could be available in 2021

Aviation.  A “digital health passport” could be available in 2021

To allow the reopening of borders and revive its sector, the International Association of air Transport is in the process of developing a “digital health passport” called the IATA Travel pass. The latter will be able to store information relating to passenger tests and vaccines. In a statement, IATA, which represents around 290 airlines providing … Read more

Horee! The validity of the passport is now longer than 5 years to 10 years

Horee!  The validity of the passport is now longer than 5 years to 10 years

ILLUSTRATION. The government has extended the validity period of passports from 5 years to 10 years to save costs. BETWEEN PHOTOS / Prasetia Fauzani / foc. Reporter: Titis Nurdiana | Editor: Titis Nurdiana KONTAN.CO.ID -JAKARTA. The official government extends the validity of ordinary passports to 10 years from the previous 5 years. Through Government Regulation … Read more