Day: June 12, 2021

Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis’ remarks on the opening of the Ministerial Meeting of the Mediterranean countries of EU/EU-MED and the joint press conference (Athens, 11.06.2021) – Joint Statement of 8+1 conclusions

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With the opening addresses of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, the Ministerial Meeting of the Mediterranean countries of the European Union (EU-MED) began today in Athens. This was the…

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Developing countries use space technology to combat food insecurity

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UNCTAD fosters South-South cooperation to build developing countries’ know-how on using satellite data to monitor crop conditions for better agricultural productivity. More developing countries are tapping into science, technology and innovation solutions to monitor crops more efficiently to counter increasing challenges stemming from climate change. On 28 May, 24 participants from 12 countries — Afghanistan, […]

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Citing COVID-19’s Global Impact on Peace, Speakers Say Security Council Must Overcome Divisions, Address Current Realities, as General Assembly Considers its 2020 Report

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Delegates Also Elect Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, United Arab Emirates Non-Permanent Security Council Members for 2021-2022 The Security Council must swiftly overcome divisions that have led to deadly consequences and fully address current realities, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact peace worldwide, delegates told the General Assembly during a debate on its 2020 […]

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