With the long-term goal of improving the United Nations worldwide delivery of administrative support services in mind, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) today took up the Secretariat’s proposal to create three shared service cent…
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Mexico’s World Cup goal causes artificial earthquake back home
Man-made earthquakesMexico’s World Cup goal causes artificial earthquake back homePublished 18 June 2018Hundreds of thousands of Mexican soccer fans, jumping in jubilation on Sunday as the Mexican national soccer team defeated the reigning world …
Read MoreGeneral documents – 2018 meetings calendar – Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
DACPThursday 25 January (Brussels), 14.30-16.00EP Members of JPA BureauThursday 15 March (Srasbourg), 9.00-10.30ACP-EU JPA – BureauWednesday 21 March (Brussels), 15.30-19.00ACP-EU JPA – 3 CommitteesThursday 22 March (Brussels), 9.00-12.00 and 14.30-17….
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STORY: UN / CENTRAL AFRICAN REGIONTRT: 01:46SOURCE: UNIFEEDRESTRICTION: NONELANGUAGE: ENGLISH / FRENCH / NATSDATELINE: 13 JUNE 2018, NEW YORK CITYSHOTLIST:RECENT – NEW YORK CITY1. Exterior, United Nations13 JUNE 2018, NEW YORK CITY2. Vario…
Read MoreGeneral Assembly Elects 18 Members of Economic and Social Council to Terms Beginning 1 January 2019
The General Assembly today elected 18 members of the Economic and Social Council to serve three-year terms beginning 1 January 2019.Those elected were Angola, Armenia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Jamaica, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mali, N…
Read MoreCoordinated International Response Key to Tackling Violent Terrorism, Cross-Border Security Challenges in Central Africa, Security Council Hears
The international community must have a coordinated response to the serious political and security challenges in Central Africa, which included armed conflict, terrorism, poaching, organized transnational crime and maritime piracy, the Security Council…
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