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Nov 5, 2024 · It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Nov. 8. The votes are in, and PassBlue is pleased to announce the winners of its informal reader survey as to which African countries should get the …. Welcome to This Week @UN: UK’s Gaza “rhetoric”; Somalia’s civil war recovery; special envoy to the rescue; UNRWA’s “darkest hour.”.
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Somalia’s Recovery From Its Devastating Civil War Hits New Snags
Nov 4, 2024 · Somalia was torn apart by civil war 30 years ago. The extent of its recovery is a minor miracle that Omar Mahmood, a senior Eastern Africa analyst at the International Crisis Group (ICG), says was largely made possible by the help provided over the years by the UN, the African Union and others. “The main factor has been very strong external ...
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Jul 5, 2024 · Welcome back to This Week @UN: Veto initiative; youth speak up; Russia in Nigeria; Iran’s morality police; US backs permanent Council seats for Africa. Plus: South Sudan; Gaza; Nigeria; Peace Bell. Follow us on Twitter (X), …
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Special Report: Can the UN Pact for the Future Save Us Now?
Sep 23, 2024 · Summit of the Future, held in the General Assembly Hall, Sept. 22-23, 2024. UN member states approved a Pact for the Future, an ambitious nonbinding agreement that at its core aims to reinvigorate cooperation among countries to ensure a safer, more peaceful and prosperous world for everyone. JOHN PENNEY/PASSBLUE.
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Sep 8, 2023 · It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Sept. 8. Dennis Francis, president of the 78th session of the General Assembly, took his oath of office on Sept. 5, 2023, in the General Assembly Hall. He was elected on a clean slate earlier this year as the ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago, capping 40 years of a career in diplomacy. LOEY FELIPE/UN PHOTO.
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3 days ago · Arthur Bassas. • November 15, 2024. LEAVE A COMMENT. Protesters at the UN-led climate conference, COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, which started this week and runs through Nov. 22. At the opening ceremony of the World Leaders’ Climate Action Summit, on Nov. 12, Secretary-General António Guterres said that climate finance, a major focus of COP29 ...