Commission approves support for production of electricity from renewable sources in Ireland

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a scheme to support electricity production from renewable sources in Ireland. The measure will...

AIIB Approves First Vietnam Loan to Help Private Sector COVID-19 Response

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Board of Directors approved a loan of USD100 million to Vietnam’s Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VP Bank)....

Sassoli: The decisions we will take will reshape the Union for decades

David Sassoli told EU leaders recovery plans must meet ambitions and warned against taking Parliament’s consent on the new EU budget for granted. The Parliament...

Cameroon: $125 Million to Improve Secondary education and Strengthen Skills

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved an International Development Association (IDA)* credit in the amount of $125 million to increase equitable access...

World’s poorest being pushed ‘closer to the abyss’ of famine

Hunger threatens to soar to devastating levels in 25 countries in the coming months due to the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the...

Climate-friendly cooling could cut years of greenhouse gas emissions and save trillions of dollars

Coordinated international action on energy-efficient, climate-friendly cooling could avoid as much as 460 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions – roughly equal to eight...

China-Eurasia Council condemns aggression of Azerbaijan

China-Eurasia Council for Political and Strategic Research strongly condemns Azerbaijani aggression which Baku started on July 12, 2020.  Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense is a...

Condemnation Of Armenian Aggression By Friends Of Azerbaijan (FoA)

Friends of Azerbaijan (FoA) strongly condemns the coward act of Armenians aggression in the Tovuz district of Azerbaijan that is a sheer violation of international borders...

COVID-19 highlights need for renewed, inclusive multilateralism

António Guterres was speaking on Friday, during the High-Level Segment of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) session, to review progress towards achieving...

Wartime sexual violence a ‘psychological weapon’, sets back cause of peace

“This is a crime that shreds the very fabric that binds communities together, leaving social cohesion and safety nets threadbare,” said Pramila Patten, Special Representative...

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