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Monthly Archives: February, 2021

Financial transparency, ‘sound governance and accountability’ essential to reach Global Goals

Financial integrity is “paramount to the success of the 2030 Agenda”, the President of the UN General Assembly said on Thursday, launching a new report that offers a blueprint to address a range of obstacles, particularly surrounding illicit finance flows. 

West Africa steps up efforts to tackle latest Ebola threat

As a new Ebola outbreak threatens Guinea, six neighboring countries are urgently scaling up preparation and response efforts to prevent the further spread of the deadly virus, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday

Oscar-nominated Canadian screenwriter Sarah Polley to release first book in March

Oscar-nominated screenwriter Sarah Polley is bringing her storytelling talents to books. The Canadian, who's also a director and actor, will make her publishing debut this...

Syria: Economic decline, rising hunger and surging humanitarian needs

Syria’s fragile economy has “suffered multiple shocks” over the past 18 months, with its currency plummeting and joblessness swelling as people struggle to cover their basic needs, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator told the Security Council on Thursday. 

Sassoli on the pandemic: “There can be no return to how things were before” | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/eu-affairs/20210224STO98605/

Australian Church releases working document for Plenary Council – Vatican News

A national Church event, the Plenary Council is being held in two phases. The First Assembly is scheduled for Oct. 2-10 in Adelaide and the Second is in July next year.

Tourism MEPs advocate common criteria for safe and clean travel | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210219IPR98210/

Buddhist Times News – Imran Khan invites Sri Lankan Buddhists to visit Pakistan

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan inspects a Guard of Honor upon his arrival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Khan is in Sri Lanka for a two day official visit. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) By  — Shyamal Sinha Visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has proclaimed his Muslim-majority nation a choice destination for religious […]

WHO/Europe calls for action on post-COVID conditions/“long COVID”

Today, we shed light on the fact that in some patients, the disability following SARS-CoV-2 infection lingers for months, with severe social, economic, health and occupational consequences.

European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 25-26 February 2021 | News | European Parliament

In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases that show MEPs’ priorities in relation to topics on the summit agenda.

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