Tag: Attorney General
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Namibia’s President Seeks Legal Opinion on Paragon Oil PEL 37 Renewal
Introduction: A High-Level Move Amid Scrutiny Namibia’s President, Her Excellency Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has directed the attorney general to provide a formal legal opinion on the renewal of Paragon Oil & Gas’s petroleum exploration licence (PEL) for block PEL 37. The request signals heightened government scrutiny of how the licence extension was granted and the broader…
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Namibia’s President Orders Legal Review of Paragon Oil PEL 37 Renewal
Context: A Controversial PEL Renewal Under Scrutiny The Namibian presidency has taken a decisive step in the Paragon Oil saga, with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah directing the attorney general to prepare a formal legal opinion on the renewal of Paragon Oil & Gas’s Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 37. The move comes as questions linger about the…
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South Carolina AG Wilson to Release 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report
South Carolina A.G. Wilson to Unveil 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is set to release the 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report during a press conference at the South Carolina State House on Monday at 10 a.m. The event marks a pivotal summary of the state’s…
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AG Wilson to Release 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report
SC Attorney General to unveil 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office is set to release the 2025 Annual Report of the Human Trafficking Task Force. Attorney General Alan Wilson will announce the findings and recommendations during a morning press conference at the South Carolina State House. The event…
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SC AG Wilson Announces 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report
SC Attorney General to Unveil 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is set to publicly release the 2025 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report. The event, slated for Monday at the South Carolina State House, will provide an in-depth look at the state’s ongoing efforts to disrupt trafficking…
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UK Attorney General: Diplomacy Comes First When Calling Out Allies on International Law
Context: A cautious approach to international accountability The United Kingdom’s Attorney General has reiterated a principle many diplomats value: the importance of weighing diplomatic consequences before publicly admonishing allies over potential violations of international law. In the wake of controversy surrounding the UK government’s response to a recent US-led military move, critics argued that moral…
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UK Rights to Weigh Diplomacy Before Calling Out Allies on International Law Breaches, Says Attorney General
Introduction: A nuanced stance on international law and diplomacy The Attorney General has stressed that the United Kingdom must balance its commitment to international law with the practicalities of maintaining diplomatic relations. In remarks that sought to defend a cautious approach, the official argued that deciding whether to publicly condemn breaches by allies should involve…
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UK asserts right to weigh diplomacy before calling out allies on international law breaches
UK diplomacy and accountability: a delicate balance The attorney general has framed a nuanced approach to how the United Kingdom addresses potential breaches of international law by its allies. In recent commentary, the government signalled that diplomatic considerations should play a pivotal role when determining whether to publicly condemn or “call out” a close partner.…
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AG Review Bribery Charges Could Shape Defense Strategy in Malaysia Court Case
Background: What the Court Heard In a Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court session held on Thursday, a key development emerged in a high-profile case involving a former senior political secretary to the prime minister. Lawyers for the defendant indicated that they may file representations to the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) seeking a review of the bribery…
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AG slams government’s Oct 7 inquiry: Tailor-made for coalition’s needs
Attorney General attacks politically driven Oct. 7 inquiry Israel’s Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara issued a strong rebuke on Sunday to a government-backed bill proposing a commission of inquiry into the events of October 7, 2023. She described the initiative as a “tailor-made” instrument designed to serve the current coalition’s political needs rather than to deliver…