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As the United Nations turns 80, some key moments in its history
There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and ...
‘Not something to celebrate’: As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？
Facing major funding cuts from the United States and others, the United Nations has been forced to shed jobs and start ...
UN appoints Mexican diplomat as new chief of shrinking Haiti office
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Mexican diplomat Carlos Ruiz as the organization's special ...
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United Nations Forum on Forests » UN Strategic Plan for Forests
ECOSOC Resolution 2017/4: United Nations Strategic Plan for Forests 2017–2030 and quadrennial programme of work of the United Nations Forum on Forests for the period 2017–2020 E/RES/2017/4 ...
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Women in Diplomacy | United Nations
There are 31 countries where 34 women serve as Heads of State and/or Government as of January 2023. Of the five United Nations-led or co-led peace processes in 2021, two were led by women ...
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U.S. House of Representatives - The New York Times
Explore the latest news on the U.S. House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Congress. Read about House members, pressing issues and domestic policy. Advertisement Plus, the science of ...
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Remembrance as a Moral Imperative – marking 30 Years since the Genocide in Srebrenica
The European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with Srebrenica Memorial Centre (SMC) and Balkan Investigative Network ...
Ravi Shankar Prasad at Idea Exchange: ‘No leader can dare to impose an Emergency. That’s the biggest positive consequence of that struggle’
Prasad, who was arrested under MISA during student protests and had spent several months in detention, has been a vehement ...