LUSAKA http://www.detroitredwingsteamstore.com/adidas-andreas-athanasiou-jersey , Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Zambian President Edgar Lungu will soon hold talks with his Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) counterpart Joseph Kabila to discuss regional security and refugee influx, Zambia's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The two leaders, who met briefly during the inauguration of Angola's new President Joao Lourenco, agreed to hold a meeting to discuss various issues http://www.detroitredwingsteamstore.com/adidas-alex-delvecchio-jersey , including peace and security in the Great Lakes Region, said acting Foreign Affairs Minister Vincent Mwale.
The Zambian minister told state broadcaster, the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation, that the two leaders will also discuss the influx of asylum seekers fleeing unrest from the DRC into Zambia.
The Zambian leader has described the situation as a human catastrophe which requires urgent and collected efforts to address.
Thousands of DRC nationals have been forced to flee into neighboring countries since the start of an insurrection last year in the eastern region of Kasai.
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CANBERRA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Europe's largest shipbuilder has promised to list itself on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) if given a 27 billion U.S. dollar navy frigate contract.
Italy's Fincantieri on Thursday released the details of its bid for the 27.4 billion U.S. dollar Future Frigates project which will see nine new vessels built for the Australian Navy, the first of which will be launched in the late 2020s.
Fincantieri is one of three international companies bidding for the contract alongside Spain's Navantia and the Britain's BAE Systems http://www.detroitredwingsteamstore.com/adidas-xavier-ouellet-jersey , all of which are proposing different designs. A bid by Western Australia's Austal in partnership with South Australia's ASC is also in contention.
In a statement on Thursday, Dario Deste, chairman of Fincantieri Australia, said that in addition to being listed on the ASX the company would also enlist an Australian workforce to build the ships.
"This initiative allows Australian investor participation in Fincantieri Australia and ensures decisions