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Press briefing on plenary session today at 16.30 | News | European Parliament

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The European Parliament’s Spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 7-10 June plenary session today at 16.30.

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Europe

Media Advisory: practical information for the June plenary session in Strasbourg | News | European Parliament

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Information regarding access to workspaces and audiovisual facilities in the European Parliament in Strasbourg during the plenary sitting, as well as general travel information.

Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
America

WHO warns of ‘two-track pandemic’ as cases decline but vaccine inequity persists

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Even though COVID-19 cases and deaths have declined in recent weeks, the world is facing a “two-track pandemic”, the UN’s top health official said on Monday in his ongoing campaign to get more vaccines to developing countries. 
Health

Global push needed to ensure ‘clean, affordable and sustainable electricity’ for all

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During the last decade, more people around the world have gained access to electricity than ever before. However, the number still not connected has grown in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia, according to a new UN report on universal access to energy, launched on Monday. 
Health

UN health agency urges nations to donate 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

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Some two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed globally but only 0.5 per cent have reached low-income countries where frontline health workers and the elderly have yet to receive a shot, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
Defense

NATO Deputy Secretary General participates in Zero Corruption Conference (online)

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On 7th June 2021, NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mircea Geoană, will take part in a high-level discussion at the Zero Corruption: Democracy in Action Conference organised by Democracy in Action in partnership with the Government of Ukraine in Kyiv.
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UN welcomes creation of GlobE Network to end cross-border corruption

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 © UNODC New York, 3 June 2021 — The first ever UN General Assembly special session against corruption welcomed the launch of a new global network today to “develop a quick, agile and efficient tool...
Institutions

First-ever UN General Assembly special session against corruption begins with call for bold global action to tackle corruption

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 © The United Nations Photo Library New York/Vienna, 2 June 2021 – The first United Nations General Assembly special session against corruption (UNGASS) began yesterday with a call for bold global action to step up...
Health

Risk of COVID-19 surge threatens Africa’s health facilities

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Critical health facilities across Africa risk being overwhelmed by surging COVID-19 infections, the UN health agency said on Thursday.
Europe

Press briefing on plenary session this Friday, 4 June, at 11.00 | News | European Parliament

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The European Parliament’s and political groups’ spokespersons will hold a briefing on the 7-10 June plenary session at 11.00 this Friday.

Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
Defense

NATO Secretary General gives keynote speech to preview the NATO Summit (online)

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On Friday 4 June 2021, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will give a keynote speech to preview the NATO Summit in Brussels on 14 June. His speech “NATO 2030: a transatlantic agenda for the future” will be made online at an event organised by NATO together with the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) and The Brookings Institution. The speech will be followed by a question and answer session with the Secretary General.
Defense

Secretary General welcomes Prime Minister of Lithuania to NATO Headquarters

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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė of Lithuania to NATO Headquarters on Thursday (3 June 2021) to discuss the preparations for the upcoming NATO Summit.
Institutions

The UN offers training and work for Syrian refugees in Turkey

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Challenges faced by refugees in the Turkish labour market The framework of a UN project creates employment opportunities for Syrians living in Turkey by strengthening co-operation and solidarity ties between them and local people in...
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EU citizens still have broadly positive image of EU but ask for reforms

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Parliament’s latest public opinion survey shows support for EU remains high, despite the pandemic, but COVID-19 impact on personal finances felt or expected by more than half of Europeans
Institutions

UNGASS 2021 highlights diversity and inclusion as agents for change, and businesses as influential allies in the fight against corruption

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© UN Women/Amanda Voisard While corruption is a global phenomenon, it affects men and women differently across the world. In many societies, women remain the primary caretakers of the family and are regularly confronted...
Defense

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania

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On Thursday 03 June 2021 the NATO Secretary General Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will meet with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, Ms Ingrida Šimonytė, at NATO Headquarters.
Defense

Secretary General lauds UK’s role in NATO, discusses Summit plans with Prime Minister Johnson

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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg hailed the UK as a key Ally in talks with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (2 June 2021), focused on preparations for the NATO Summit on 14 June.
Health

Amidst COVID surge, Asia-Pacific region needs ‘immediate and stronger support’ 

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With the coronavirus still raging in many parts of the world, the UN’s refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Tuesday of vaccine shortages, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, and urged “immediate and stronger support” for the global COVAX initiative for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, “including for refugees and asylum-seekers”. 
Institutions

UNGASS 2021 against corruption highlights importance of stolen asset recovery and addressing corruption in the health sector

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Restoring proceeds of corruption to their rightful owners is a development imperative. “By returning corrupt funds, we can mobilize resources to reduce poverty and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals,” says UNODC Executive Director Ghada...
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UNGASS 2021 – World leaders gather at first-ever UN General Assembly Special Session against corruption

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© UNIS Vienna Corruption thrives in times of crisis and the ongoing global COVID-19 health crisis has not been an exception . The urgent responses required during the pandemic create significant opportunities for corruption. It is...
Health

Drones deliver blood to prevent maternal death in Botswana

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Drones are providing life-saving care to women in remote parts of the southern African country, Botswana, who otherwise may die in childbirth, thanks to support from the United Nations.   
Europe

Combating Corruption In The EU

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 Background For The Round Table June 18 2021 The European Union is under siege from populism, nationalism, corruption, nepotism and opaque links between politicians, industry, oligarchs and financial moguls, all whilst struggling with the challenges...
Human Rights

15 YEARS INTERNATIONAL CHURCH ACTIVITIES ON TERRORISM, ANTI-TERRORISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS

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On May 21, Anti Terrorism Day is observed all over India to spread the message of peace and humanity... The day is aimed towards standing against the cruel act of terrorism of any kind...
Health

COVID-19: Pharmaceutical companies urged to support knowledge-sharing platform

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Dramatically increasing global manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments, and ensuring equitable access, is the fastest way to end the pandemic, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. 
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UN chief underlines need to step up COVID-19 vaccine production, equitable distribution

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The world is far from achieving equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, a tragedy that must be avoided at all costs, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday during an online conversation on fair access to these lifesaving treatments. 
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