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Officially known as Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), the legally binding UN treaty covers ocean areas beyond national waters (i.e. the “high seas”) and the international seabed area. These regions…
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حكمت على متروبوليت كيروفغراد جواساف (جوبين) Remove the water from the water. وهم متهمون بالتحريض على الكراهية الدينية وتبرير الاحتلال الروسي لأراضي جنوب وشرق أوكرانيا. لقد فعلوا ذلك بمساعدة المواد…
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Speaking in the Methodist Central Hall, the very venue where the first-ever United Nations General Assembly was held on January 10, 1946, Mr. Guterres called on delegates at the event…
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“The humanitarian situation and crisis in Gaza are far from over,” Olga Cherevko of the UN aid coordination office. OCHA” said in an update to journalists in Jerusalem on Friday.…
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Israeli forces stormed the UNRWA-run health center on Monday and ordered it closed for 30 days. They also demanded the removal of UN signage. Additionally, water and electricity supplies to…
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Annalena Baerbock noted that the new year began with the crises in Venezuela and Iran, with the international community “at a decisive moment even more urgent” than when the historic…
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Addressing ambassadors, UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg said recent political and security developments – particularly in the south – highlighted how quickly stability could collapse without a credible…
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“That's about one girl or boy killed here every day during a ceasefire,” UNICEF spokesman James Elder told reporters in Geneva. “These children are being killed by airstrikes, drone strikes,…
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This comes a day after at least 19 civilians were killed in a ground attack in the Jarjira area of North Darfur state, according to local reports. Ten other civilians…
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WHO is calling on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, as two new reports reveal levies remain low in many regions. “Health taxes have been shown…
