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From 8-10 June, the UN High Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS took place in New York.

On 15 August 2019, the Government of Flanders approved a project grant to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on land use planning and sustainable land and water management to improve agricultural productivity in Malawi.

On 28 May, the Government of Flanders approved the fourth Country Strategy Paper for development cooperation with Mozambique. In doing so, Flanders once again gives depth and perspective to this cooperation for the next five years (2021-2025).

On June 9, Minister-President Jan Jambon received a senior political delegation from Iraqi Kurdistan. The delegation was led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, and also included the Kurdish Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Mr. Safeen Muhsin Dizayee) and Planning (Mr.

On June 4, the Government of Flanders decided to start a new cooperation with Morocco.

On May 21, the Government of Flanders approved the renewed action plan against extremism. “The new action plan focuses on all forms of violent radicalization. From religious extremism to right-wing extremism, online and offline.

On June 7, 2021, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was concluded in Santiago de Chile between the Chilean National Service for the Elderly (SENAMA) on the one hand and the Flemish Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family (WVG) and the Agency for Care and Health on the other h

The Minister-President of the Government of Flanders decided to award a subsidy of 50,000 euros to iSANS, the International Strategic Action Network for Security.

On 21 May, the Government of Flanders decided to extend the covenant with Exchange vzw for the period 2021-2023. As part of this renewed cooperation, Exchange will receive an operating subsidy of 1,765,337 euros, spread over three operating years.