Greece is paying fishermen a bounty to catch the toxic silver-cheeked toadfish, known locally as lagokefalos, which is migrating north into the Mediterranean. The fish's skin and organs contain a deadly neurotoxin, and they have been damaging fishing nets and eating catches, causing significant financial losses.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry proposed creating a "Korea Industrial Zone" along the Suez Canal to attract more Korean manufacturers. He highlighted Egypt's strategic location as a gateway to African, Arab, and European markets and emphasized mutual benefits through job creation and expanded market access for Korean firms.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty proposed South Korean companies establish a dedicated industrial zone along the Suez Canal to boost investment, create jobs, and enhance market access. The initiative aims to attract more Korean manufacturers to the Suez Canal Economic Zone, leveraging Egypt's strategic location and FTAs.
Armenia faces a pivotal election on June 7th, caught in a geopolitical tug-of-war between Russia, the US, Turkey, Europe, and Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan champions a "Real Armenia" vision, advocating for peace with Azerbaijan and a pivot towards the EU, contrasting with historical grievances and Russian influence.
