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Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is advocating for Russia's removal from the Group of 20 countries and the International Monetary Fund, citing the country's invasion of Ukraine as a major contributor to current global economic turbulence. Ms. Freeland delivered this message directly to
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Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation and Governor of Egypt at the World Bank Group, has traveled to Washington to participate in the 2022 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), scheduled to take place from October 10 to 16 under the theme
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The United Arab Emirates' Minister of State, His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, emphasized the country's concern over the impact of the illegal exploitation of natural resources by armed groups, organized crime networks, and transnational terrorist groups. This exploitation leads to unprecedented levels of violence,
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The workshop on enhancing SDG 6 water quality monitoring in Pakistan was held at the Serena Hotel Islamabad, bringing together key stakeholders from the government and international organizations. The event aimed to build practical strategies to improve water quality and address SDG 6 challenges through effective monitoring and management systems.
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African governments and global health partners, including the United Nations AIDS Program (UNAIDS) and the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), gathered in New York during the high-level week of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly to reaffirm their commitment to ending AIDS
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Leaders from Africa and international partners gathered in New York during the high-level week of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly to reaffirm their commitment to ending AIDS and accelerating their response to current and future pandemics. The event, 'Political Leadership in the HIV Response'
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A global coalition led by the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will announce new international targets to reduce carbon emissions from public construction projects, aiming to incentivize the use of low-carbon steel, cement, and concrete. The Green Public Procurement Pledge, to be announced on Friday, September 23, at the 13th
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The Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) is being launched by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), and the government of Denmark to accelerate the growth of offshore wind energy globally. The alliance aims to drive a 670% increase in installed global offshore wind capacity
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US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Lithuanian Minister of Energy Dainius Kreivys have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation between the two countries on renewable energy and cyber security. This historic agreement aims to help Lithuania achieve its goal of transitioning to a 100% renewable
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Azerbaijan has made significant progress in its renewable energy goals with the financial close of its first foreign investment-based independent solar power project, a 230-megawatt (MW) plant in Garadagh. The project, developed by Masdar, a leading renewable energy company, is co-financed by several international institutions, including the Abu Dhabi Fund
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Moroccan Minister of Transport and Logistics Mohamed Abdeljalil emphasized the importance of regional and international cooperation in cybersecurity to protect the civil aviation sector from cyber threats during the second regional symposium on innovation and cybersecurity. The symposium aims to enhance capabilities to address all cyber threats and discuss ways
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Nikolay Milkov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, and Rob Dixon, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, discussed the active political dialogue and cooperation between the two countries, particularly in foreign policy, security, defense, and countering disinformation. The meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
