Europe and Eurasia: Remarks With EU High Representative Federica Mogherini,...
SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. My apologies to all for our being a little bit late. We just ran a little bit behind, and Federica and I had an opportunity to have a meeting and …
View ArticlePress Releases: U.S.-EU Energy Council
The text of the following statement was issued by the U.S.-EU Energy Council. Begin Text: The seventh United States-European Union Energy Council met today in Washington, D.C., chaired by U.S....
View ArticleDelegates Stress Negative Effect of Unpaid Dues on Peacekeeping Operations,...
With 37 Member States having paid all their assessments so far this year, speakers in the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) today emphasized the need for all countries to fulfil their...
View ArticleSpeeches: The Value of U.S. Alliances
I do want to start today by reflecting on the horrific attack in Turkey, once again the victim of a terrorist attack, unfortunately a scenario we have seen repeat itself all too frequently in recent …
View ArticleLatvia joins the OECD
Mobile Subscribe About/Contact Advertise Français Back to the top NOTE: All signed articles in the OECD Observer express the opinions of the authorsand do not necessarily represent the official views...
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Print Share Status Update Mali On 1 June, Council members issued a press statement condemning a terrorist attack against a MINUSMA camp in Gao during which a peacekeeper from China was killed...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions
Why is China important for the EU, and why is the EU important for China? Over the past decade, the rise of China has happened with unprecedented speed and scale. Internally, China aims to shift …
View ArticleMake Sustainable Development Goals Relevant to Citizens, Speakers Tell...
National-level implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development must be country owned and context specific, with its goals closely linked to national values and priorities, stressed...
View ArticleMake Sustainable Development Goals Relevant to Citizens, Speakers Tell...
National-level implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development must be country owned and context specific, with its goals closely linked to national values and priorities, stressed...
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Donald Bobiash (BA [Political Science], University of Saskatchewan, 1980; Laval University, 1982; certificate, Ecole Nationale d’Administration et de Magistrature, Senegal, 1983; MA [Industrial...
View ArticleUNDP Launches Global Discussions on Implementation of Paris Climate Agreement
Jul 19, 2016 San José, July 19 – A regional dialogue hosted by the Government of Costa Rica opened today to address the needs and opportunities in turning self-declared climate targets, the so-called...
View ArticleNeed for Broader Access to Deliberations, Restriction on Use of Veto...
The Security Council must adopt its provisional rules of procedure, regularly consult with troop- and police-contributing countries, restrict veto use and make it easier for the wider United Nations...
View ArticleContinuing Session, Economic and Social Council Adopts 5 Resolutions, 11...
Continuing its coordination and management session, the Economic and Social Council today adopted 5 resolutions and 11 decisions on topics ranging from crime prevention and criminal justice to the...
View ArticleDespite Increased Stability in Kosovo, Tensions Still Lurking, UN Mission...
The situation in Kosovo over the past three months had become more stable, but the threat of security and political tensions still lurked beneath the surface, the head of the United Nations Interim...
View ArticleHelenClark#x3a;SpeechonAfrica’sTransformationthroughIndustrialDevelopmentandI...
Aug 26, 2016I am pleased to join this side event on the role of industrialization and economic transformation for Africa’s development. I commend JICA and Columbia University for the publication before...
View ArticleCALENDRIER du 29 août au 11 septembre 2016
(Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine) Déplacements et visites Lundi 29 août Mr Frans Timmermans in Olympia, Greece: delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the international...
View ArticlePress Releases: Press Availability with Commerce Secretary Pritzker, External...
MINISTER SWARAJ: (In progress, via interpreter) …the finalization of which President Obama and Prime Minister Modi played key roles. We have agreed to scale our collaboration in clean energy and to...
View ArticleFEATURE: WFP in Emergency Operation to Assist Around 80,000 South Sudanese...
1 September 2016 – Halima, aged 22, is from the village of Yei in South Sudan. Now, though, Yei is only a name, and a distant dream for her and her four children. Bidi Bidi: …
View ArticleRemarks by Secretary Carter at the University of Oxford's Blavatnik School of...
U.S. Department of DefensePress OperationsNews Transcript Presenter: Secretary of Defense Ash Carter; Visiting Professor Lawrence Freedman, University of Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government...
View ArticlePress Releases: Our Ocean 2016 Commitments
Participants in the third Our Ocean conference, held September 15-16 in Washington, D.C., announced over 136 new initiatives on marine conservation and protection valued at more than $5.24 billion, as...
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