JAKARTA: The United Nations has delivered a stark warning that Asian mega-cities can no longer develop first and rein in carbon emissions later. A new report, released in Jakarta yesterday by the UN Development Program, will add impetus to efforts to …See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald Go to Full Job [...] [...]
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Archive for the ‘UN News’ CategoryKHARTOUM — Neither the United Nations nor the African Union can impose its will on Sudan, President Omar al-Bashir said on Thursday, amid mounting international pressure over its border conflict with South Sudan. "We will implement what we want and, …See all stories on this topic » AFP Go to Full Job Description [...] UNITED NATIONS May 9 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf will head a panel to advise the United Nations on global development beyond 2015, …See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned a bomb blast Wednesday near a convoy of UN observers that was entering the southern Syrian city of Daraa. "This attack is unacceptable," Ban told reporters at the United Nations.See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] RAMALLAH (Ma'an) — A group of protesters blocked the entrance to the United Nations office in Ramallah Wednesday morning, slamming the UN for not intervening to save hunger-striking prisoners. Around 50 Palestinian youth began the sit-in outside the …See all stories on this topic » Ma'an News Agency Go to Full Job Description [...] RAMALLAH (Alresalah.ps, agencies)– A group of Palestinian youth prevented United Nations' employees from resuming their work in Ramallah on Wednesday morning, demanding that the UN take immediate and practical steps to save the lives of Palestinian …See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] by Cathryn Wellner The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food has arrived in Canada to investigate the country's food supply system and policies that affect the right to food. Canada is the first OECD (Organisation for Economic …See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] By Middle East correspondent Anne Barker, wires An inspector with the United Nations nuclear watchdog has died suddenly in a car accident in Iran, a week before new talks aimed at clarifying Tehran's nuclear ambitions. The South Korean inspector was …See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] Annan, speaking to reporters in Geneva after briefing the United Nations Security Council by videolink, said military activities in Syria had declined somewhat, but the level of violence remained unacceptable, marked by a spate of recent bombings.See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] By IANS, Kabul : The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos arrived in Afghanistan on Tuesday for a four-day visit to the insurgency-hit country. "Afghanistan is in very important …See all stories on this topic » Go to Full Job Description [...] |
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