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There was widespread agreement at a UN General Assembly debate in New York (June 28) that international financial institutions are not positioned to address 21st century issues like climate change, migration, food ...
A two-day discussion in Paris (June 28-29) about Internet governance has revealed a distinct leaning in the direction of keeping the web open and free and maintaining a ‘light touch’ on regulation ...
Beginning on July 1st, José Graziano da Silva of Brazil begins a four-year term as Director General of the Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), replacing Jacques Diouf of Senegal. Diouf’s ...
Nassir Abdulazis Al-Nasser, a senior Qatari diplomat, has been elected by acclamation to replace Switzerland’s Joseph Deiss as the next President of the UN General Assembly when it reconvenes in September ...
The head of the Geneva-based World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that the long deadlocked negotiations for the global trade treaty known as the Doha round are further threatened by a global ...
Public and private donors have pledged a whopping $4.3 billion dollars to a global vaccine charity, allowing it to carry out plans to immunize more than 250 of the world’s ...
Protests by top art galleries, such as London’s Tate Modern and others across the globe are now likely to turn into celebrations following the release of China’s most famous living ...
More than 200 business and academic leaders came to the Swiss alpine resort of Zermatt to try and change the anti-globalization attitudes that persist in many countries. The Zermatt Summit: Humanizing Globalization ...
The decision to drop espionage charges against a former electronic spy turned whistleblower has drawn attention to the wide ranging surveillance activities of America’s largest spy agency, the NSA (National Security ...
During a working visit to Geneva (June 12-15) on the occasion of the 100th Conference of the International Labor Organization (ILO), Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he expects the Russian economy ...
In many countries cartoons are not only a medium that provokes laughter and amusement, graphic designs by the most creative cartoonists, can also expose injustice, especially in countries where words are censored ...
Seven young bloggers and human rights activists travelled to Geneva to tell their poignant and often dramatic tales about how Internet technology has become today’s best weapon in their countries' battles ...
In a departure from its usual agenda, the UN Security Council has addressed a global health issue and unanimously adopted a resolution that underlines the importance of UN peacekeeping missions in combating ...
Switzerland has made ‘rapid progress’ in breaking down its financial and tax secrecy rules but it still has a way to go to remain off a list of uncooperative tax havens which ...
The bad old days of transnational corporations blithely opening sweat shops in emerging economies and violating the rights of workers in ways they couldn’t get away with in their own countries ...
Privacy and copyright issues were pitted against demands to limit government regulation of the Internet at a two-day e-G8 Forum in Paris, called by French President Nicholas Sarkozy. The Forum was convened ...
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