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| UN summit on least developed countries to open in Turkey Hindustan Times Leaders of 48 least developed countries, donor countries and institutions gather in Istanbul on Monday for a UN conference to discuss a new 10-year-long development plan for the world's poorest nations. The Fourth United Nations Conference on Least ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turkey hosts forum on poorest nations Bismarck Tribune Since the United Nations introduced the category decades ago, only Botswana, Cape Verde and Maldives have developed enough to be removed from the list. Qualification for the list includes a per-capita annual income of less than $905, and assessments of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top UN official leaves Cambodia amid rights concerns Channel News Asia That is how the director of the United Nations human rights office in Cambodia said he felt about leaving the country after effectively being forced out of his post by the government. Christophe Peschoux, who headed the UN Office of the High ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN: Four workers killed in Bolivian plane crash CNN International By Mariano Castillo, CNN (CNN) -- A Bolivian Air Force plane missing since Thursday crashed in a remote, mountainous area, killing two pilots and four United Nations workers, a UN official said Saturday. A day earlier, a local mayor claimed to have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief given global women's leadership award Xinhua ISTANBUL, May 7 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon was given Global Women's Leadership Award at the Global Summit of Women on Saturday. Summit President Irene Natividada said that more than 1000 women representatives from 81 countries solute ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN report says that Lebanon is fragile and polarised The National BEIRUT // The UN secretary-general has expressed concern about the growing political tension in Lebanon, where deep divisions remain over the investigation into the assassination of former prime minister Rafiq Hariri. The Security Council met on Friday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestinian leadership welcomes UN chief's call to release tax revenues People's Daily Online The Palestinian leadership welcomed on Saturday the call of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki- Moon that Israel should release the tax revenues it collects on behalf the Palestinians. "We highly appreciate the Secretary General's support to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN-enforced regime change in Ivory Coast an avoidable disaster East African By MAHMOOD MAMDANI (email the author) The United Nations had a plan for Ivory Coast: to oversee elections and install a "winner-takes-all" state president. Having failed to secure a political solution, the UN joined with French forces and one side in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN condemnation of NK uranium crucial before six-way talks: official Yonhap News By Lee Haye-ah HONGCHEON, South Korea, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Drawing condemnation from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for North Korea's uranium enrichment program (UEP) is the most important task before reviving the six-way talks to address the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Minister Sapkota lashes back at UN charges Himalayan Times KATHMANDU: Newly-appointed Minister for Information and Communications Agni Sapkota on Saturday countered human rights violations charges leveled against him by the UN, saying the allegations are an interference to Nepal's internal politics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saleh meets UN Secretary-General's Advisor Yemen News Agency SANA'A, May 07 (Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh met here on Saturday with the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General's Political Advisor Gamal bin Omar. They discussed the situation in Yemen in light of the repercussions of the current crisis caused ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sri Lanka urged to give undertaking to UN that the Gov itself will try war crimes TamilWeek The report had been submitted to the Secretary General of the United Nations and not to Hon Ban Ki-moon in his individual capacity. Secretary Generalship of the United Nations, which office Hon Ban Ki-moon holds, is an elected and a very prestigious ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Burundi: Burkinabe appointed UN Deputy Special Representative for Burundi Afrique en Ligue Burkinabe appointed UN Deputy Special Representative for Burundi - Ms. Sori Coulibaly, a citizen of Burkina Faso, has been appointed by the UN Secretary General to the post of Deputy Special Representative of the UN Office in Burundi (UNOB), ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN's Human Rights Review of Singapore: Scoop.co.nz (press release) (7 May 2011, Geneva/Singapore) - On the eve of Singapore's most hotly contested Parliamentary elections, the country underwent its first Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a process which involves a review of the human rights records of all 192 UN member ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN plane crashes in Bolivia; 6 dead UPI.com LA PAZ, Bolivia, May 7 (UPI) -- Four United Nations staff and two pilots were killed when a flight monitoring coca production in Bolivia crashed, a UN official said Saturday. Two Bolivian military pilots and four staff members from the UN Office on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Libyans burn UK, Italy missions after NATO strike Las Vegas Sun AP Angry mobs attacked Western embassies and a UN office in Tripoli Sunday after NATO bombed Moammar Gadhafi's family compound in an attack officials said killed the leader's second youngest son and three grandchildren, ages six months to two years. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Governor, UN official visit Kilamba Kiaxi AngolaPress Luanda - Luanda governor, José Maria Ferraz dos Santos, along with the under-secretary general of the United Nations, Rebeca Grynspan, assessed Saturday the implementation of water and sanitation Steering Plan in Kilamba Kiaxi district, Luanda. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Korea replaces envoys to China, UN Korea Times Former ambassador to Russia Lee Kyu-hyung was appointed Saturday as South Korea's new envoy to China in a reshuffle that also affected the country's top envoy to the United Nations, the foreign ministry said. Lee, a career diplomat of more than 30 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Six die after plane carrying UN officials crashes in Bolivia Channel 6 News Online NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Six people were killed on Thursday when a Bolivian Air Force plane carrying UN officials crashed northeast of the capital of La Paz, the United Nations confirmed on Saturday. Bolivian state-run media had initially reported on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestine urges Senegal, Africa to hasten its admission into UN Afrique en Ligue Palestine has urged Senegal, African countries and the international community to help it put an end to the occupation of its territories by Israel and become a member of the United Nations Organization (UNO), a press release of the Palestine Embassy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN refugee agency deplores killing of Somali asylum-seekers in Mozambique Central Chronicle The United Nations refugee agency on Friday deplored the shooting and killing of four Somali asylum-seekers by police officers in Mozambique. On April 29, four Somali nationals were shot dead in Namoto in Cabo Delgado province. The UN Office of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The U.S. Should Avoid Being Entangled in Civil War in Libya Huffington Post (blog) While I have welcomed the United Nations Security Council Res. 1973 on the imposition of a no-fly zone in Libya as a means to protect civilians, I have advised our friends to avoid being pulled into a complex political crisis and entangled with one ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| This is my Nation Nation on Sunday By co-incidence, at the time of the Bin Laden killing, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Robert Blake was in Colombo for the purpose of determining Sri Lanka's response to the report commissioned by the United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Prudent use of funds key in improving maternal health The Standard For the first time last year the G8 and the African Union summits focused on maternal and child health, and this week a high-level commission set up by the United Nations made recommendations to ensure that pledges are honoured and resources spent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World fish leaders ask UN to probe impact of dev't projects to PH coastal waters allvoices The Pamalakaya resolution asked Honorable Olivier de Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food to investigate the impact of development projects on the livelihood of small Filipino fisherfolk and on the food rights of 99 million ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt Court/Irrefutable Proof the Hague Court ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Unfortunately for the Signatures Of the Rome Statute United Nations member states instituting the ICC & ICTY housed at the Hague, insofar as the, Radovan Karadzic, as with the other Hague cases awaiting trial there, I personally witnessed these United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mazzaglia: Bin Laden's confession MetroWest Daily News In Geneva, the United Nations' top human rights official called on the United States to give the UN details about bin Laden's killing and said that all counter-terrorism operations must respect international law. It doesn't help that the American ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Finland's eduation system is the winner Daily News & Analysis By Manjula Pooja Shroff | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA United Nations ranks Finland education system No #1 in the world, Newsweek ranks Finland at the top position, and the USA at 26th position. PISA International Assessment System, arguably the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Africa: Farmers Need More Market Information, Clinton Says AllAfrica.com "Rising food prices can have a positive effect if they send a signal to farmers to grow and sell more," Clinton said May 6 to leaders of United Nations agencies and international groups at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Superman Quits The American Way Jamestown Post Journal Worst of all, his announcement includes a tacit belief in the moral superiority of the United Nations: "I intend to speak before the United Nations tomorrow and inform them that I am renouncing my US citizenship." The UN is the corrupt, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Questions surround use of Kadhafi assets to aid rebels Zawya Rights group Transparency International mooted use of the United Nations Convention against Corruption, signed in 2003, which upholds as a "fundamental principle" the recovery of assets obtained illegally and held abroad. The convention did not specify ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Khanal stresses on solidarity to solve LDCs´ problems Himalayan Times From that perspective‚ this meeting has a special value and significance" KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal addressed the opening ceremony of the Parliamentary Forum in the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony Seton Hall University News & Events Timothy Wirth is the President of the United Nations Foundation and the Better World Fund. Wirth began his political career as a White House Fellow under President Lyndon Johnson and was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Education in the Nixon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Miss Michigan confronts illegal human trafficking Midland Daily News The organization, particularly the chapters in Michigan, New York and New Jersey, are being honored at the United Nations Association 2011 Spring Luncheon on Wednesday. Members of the association pay tribute to their contributions to end human ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Straight Story all the way ESPN By Dave Litfin ELMONT, NY -- Straight Story, who was beaten a head in the Colonial Turf Cup, Virginia Derby, and Jamaica Stakes as a 3-year-old and led between calls in deep stretch of last year's United Nations Stakes, notched a long overdue graded ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ivory Coast: Alassane Ouattara Finally Sworn In As President WFMY News 2 United Nations mission spokesman Hamadoun Toure told a news conference on Thursday that its peacekeeping forces were carrying out mixed patrols with Ouattara's forces to boost security and defuse unexploded bombs left over from the conflict. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mothers We Could Save New York Times By United Nations estimates, 215 million women worldwide have an "unmet need" for family planning, meaning they don't want to become pregnant but are not using effective contraception. The Guttmacher Institute, a widely respected research organization, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN highlights future of clean energy News24 Was R189.95 Now R161.46 Paris - Renewable power from the sun, wind, water and biomass can and should generate a major portion of the planet's energy supply by 2050, according to a draft United Nations report obtained by AFP. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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