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The three year tenure of French diplomat, Alain Le Roy, as head of the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations comes to an end on August 10th with no successor as yet announced ...
The latest bailout program to avoid a sovereign debt crisis in Greece might actually work, according to a report by the Paris-based OECD (Organization of Economic Cooperation & Development) which groups the world ...
Anti-blasphemy laws and restrictions on criticism of governments are incompatible with free expression which in turn is essential for the protection of human rights. That was the decision on July 28th of ...
Amnesty International and the UN Human Rights Committee have both condemned the executions of two death row inmates in Belarus whose cases were under review by the UN. The men were identified ...
Against all odds, German Chancellor Angela Merkel secured an 11th hour bailout for Greece on July 21st to avoid a sovereign debt crisis that threatens to repeat itself in Italy and Spain ...
Although no official dares state it openly, the subtext of trade talks going on in Geneva in mid-July indicated that if the Doha free trade accord is not actually dead, there is ...
The Director of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Pascal Lamy, told the Third Global Review of Aid for Trade (July 18-19) in Geneva that there has been a 60% increase in global ...
Trade negotiators meeting in Geneva are looking at accepting a mini trade deal in order to ward off sounding the death knell for the global free trade accord known as the Doha ...
When thinking of the world’s most expensive cities, places like New York, Paris and London traditionally come to mind. But not only are they no longer among the top ten in ...
Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP-17) in Durban, South Africa, in November, world leaders are urged to recognize the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in limiting the effects ...
The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture has criticized Washington for denying him a private and unmonitored visit with a US Army soldier suspected of giving information to the WikiLeaks website. Juan M ...
Europe’s top security body, the Vienna-based OSCE, has urged the release of all political prisoners in Belarus, including more than 400 people arrested on July 6 at country-wide rallies against President ...
A new survey of the global small arms business from Geneva's Graduate Institute, reveals that the private security industry has expanded to employ some 20 million personnel worldwide – doubling and sometimes ...
A recent ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO) highlights the concerns felt by Western nations about methods they see China using to try and dominate world trade. The WTO decision (July ...
A proposal to strengthen the role of the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) came up again in Geneva in early July but to the casual observer it looked like the ...
It may sound like an oxymoron to some – talking about ethics in the corporate context in a world still reeling from the excessive greed that led to the financial crisis of 2008 ...
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