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Liberia's Memorandum of Understanding on respecting children's rights

Posted on 19/11/2009

MONROVIA, Liberia, 17 November 2009 – UNICEF and Liberia's Ministry of National Defense have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their cooperation in ensuring that children's rights are fully respected in interactions between the military a ...

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Future of Guantánamo detainees must be resolved

Posted on 18/11/2009

The US government must redouble efforts to resolve the future of detainees still held at the military facility in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, Amnesty International said after President Barack Obama acknowledged his administration would not meet his deadline for its closure. "Over recent mo ...

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Protection against discrimination is a human right

Posted on 18/11/2009

At the 3rd Equality Summit, Cooperation for Equality, around 300 participants representing governments, the European Commission, civil society, the social partners, the business sector and the media gathered in Stockholm to discuss how to cooperate on equal rights and opportunities. At the same time ...

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U.S., China Partner on Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency

Posted by Environmental Leader on 18/11/2009

President Barack Obama and China’s President Hu Jintao have agreed to a wide ranging package of programs and initiatives (seven in total) to strengthen the two countries’ cooperation on renewable energy and energy efficiency. One key program establishes a U.S.-China Clean Energy Resea ...

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Bangladesh: More Connectivity With Neighbors

Posted by Rezwan on 18/11/2009

The New Horizon comments on the recent initiatives of Bangladesh aiming for more regional connectivity with its neighbors: “Its not only a good sign for Bangladesh, but also could usher in a new era of cooperation among South Asian nations in general.”

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