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Sustainable blue economy vital for small countries and coastal populations

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With the livelihoods of about 40 per cent of the world’s population living at or near a coast, the second day of the UN Ocean Conference under way in Lisbon focused on strengthening sustainable ocean-based economies, managing coastal ecosystems.
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World Drug Report 2022 launched to the public in-person and online

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World Drug Report 2022 was launched to the public with an expert forum discussing findings in-person and online UNODC/TheEuropeanTimes - Vienna (Austria), 29 June 2022 — World Drug Report 2022 - The 2022 edition of...
Europe

Ukraine: Cycle of death, destruction, dislocation, and disruption ‘must stop’ 

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The “horrific conflict,” in Ukraine shows no signs of abating, the UN political and peacebuilding chief told the Security Council on Tuesday, pointing out that since her last update on 5 April, “countless Ukrainian civilians” have been killed in indiscriminate attacks, cities and towns levelled, and much of the country’s arable land “horribly disfigured by shelling”.  
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#CareInCrises: Special event focuses attention on addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises

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Vienna (Austria), 28 June 2022 – Each year, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) holds a special event to launch the World Drug Report and in commemoration of the International Day against...
Education

Italy’s largest trade union calls on Italian MEPs to support Lettori

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Italy’s largest trade union, FLC CGIL, has written to all of the Italian deputies in the European Parliament to highlight the ongoing discrimination against non-national university teaching staff(Lettori) in the country’s universities. The letter...
Economy

The scandal with the Bulgarian drivers in Belgium is growing

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The inspections, which started after the removal of more than 35 Bulgarian drivers from the trucks on Easter, revealed a bunch of irregularities 101 irregularities were found by the labor inspections of Bulgaria and Belgium...
Europe

Olaf Scholz spoke out against the absolute right of veto in the EU

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced support for plans to modernize EU structures and decision-making. Ten days ago, the European Parliament activated a process to amend the EU Treaties, including the "abolition of the right...
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Tackling marine pollution: Individual action, key to ocean restoration

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On Monday, thousands of people gathered at Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, for the first day of the long-awaited UN Ocean Conference. Riding on the global momentum generated by the event, experts are pushing for a new international commitment to combat pollution, including at sea.
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Inclusive cities critical to post-pandemic recovery: Guterres

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A UN conference on transforming the world's urban areas is underway in Poland this week, which will include a dialogue on urban crisis recovery and reconstruction, centered on neighbouring Ukraine.
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Exploring the largest ocean reef restoration project in the Americas: ‘One Million Corals for Colombia’

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The marine treasures of Colombia are often overlooked, as the country is known more for its mountains and the colourful towns that dot its coffee region. But just below the waves, a vibrant undersea world with over a thousand square kilometres of coral reef awaits those who take the plunge.
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UNODC World Drug Report 2022 highlights trends on cannabis post-legalization, environmental impacts of illicit drugs, and drug use among women and youth

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Vienna (Austria), 27 June 2022 - Cannabis legalization in parts of the world appears to have accelerated daily use and related health impacts, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s World...
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Seafarers’ Day honours maritime journeys and voyages

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The United Nations has underlined its support for the men and women working at sea, whose immeasurable contributions help to keep global trade moving.
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DrugHelpNet: A Lifeline for Female Drug Users in the midst of a pandemic

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The theme of World Drug Day 2022 is ‘health and humanitarian crises’. To commemorate the Day, UNODC is highlighting its work on drug prevention and treatment around the world, particularly in crisis situations.  Nigeria, 24...
America

The search for resilience against drug use among youth in Colombia: Marla’s story

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Drug use -- In the lead up to World Drug Day on 26 June 2022, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is highlighting its work on drug prevention and treatment around the...
Charities

EU Commissioner Nikola Schmidt visited the Refugee Center in Plovdiv-Bulgaria

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He was in town for the Tenth Forum of Social Economy, reports TrafficNews. The European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights Nikola Schmidt visited on the 20th of June the Refugee Center in Plovdiv and...
Europe

Violence, rhetoric, hate speech, drive atrocity crimes in Ukraine and beyond, Security Council hears

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The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide briefed the Security Council on Tuesday, reinforcing concerns already voiced by other senior UN officials in the chamber, over “the heightened risks” of sexual violence, and trafficking, which are “significantly impacting women and children”, following the Russian invasion of 24 February.
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Rohingya Refugees: how to Prevent Drug Use and Trafficking

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Building Stronger Families to Prevent Drug Use and Trafficking among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
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Ocean literacy and unlocking a revolution in ocean science solutions

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The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the UN Ocean Decade and it will be in the spotlight during several major international summits this year to promote ocean health, including the UN Ocean Conference, which is set to open soon in Lisbon, Portugal.
Institutions

Russia‘s withdrawal from the World Tourism Organization: what does it mean for tourists

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The head of Rostourism, Zarina Doguzova, promises that our tourists will continue to travel abroad, and travelers from other countries are waiting in Russia Now Russian tourism has other urgent tasks, says Lilia Sokolnikova from...
Europe

Osmani: There may be an agreement with Bulgaria tomorrow

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Osmani also said, “The eyes of 18 million people are turned to Sofia” We are waiting to see how we will continue the negotiations with Bulgaria. Time is short, the eyes of 18 million people...
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One step closer to global peace and security for all: Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

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Launch of the second UNOV/UNODC Strategy for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment. Imagine a world with no crime or corruption
Defense

Lavrov says British and Moroccan men sentenced to death have committed crimes on the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on June 10, 2022 that two Britons and a Moroccan man sentenced to death on the previous day of death in the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) had...
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Enhancing youth mainstreaming in crime prevention policies

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The event was timely as it builds upon the work of the Kyoto Declaration in promoting more inclusive and holistic practices to assist Member States in crime prevention policies.
Africa

UK’s bid to export some refugees to Rwanda, ‘all wrong’, says UN refugee chief

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Monday dismissed the British Government’s proposal to process United Kingdom-bound asylum seekers in Rwanda, describing the offshore deal between the two countries announced in April, as “all wrong”.
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Customs authorities of Central Asia, Southern Caucasus and Pakistan unite against border control threats

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Dushanbe (Tajikistan), 13 June 2022 - border control threats - Illicit drug trafficking and other forms of organized crime channelled through Afghanistan continue to cause major challenges for its neighbouring countries in Central Asia...
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