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New York, 20 February, 2005— With regional talks aimed at ending Togo’s constitutional crisis at an impasse, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today pressed for action to resolve the country’s situation peacefully. The Economic Community […]

New York, 20 February, 2005— Ruud Lubbers, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, has stepped down from his post amid the persistent controversy over allegations of sexual impropriety — a move that Secretary-General Kofi […]

Berlin, 10 February, 2005— A German business executive has urged international corporations to uphold ethical standards that promotes respect for environmental, employment and social patterns. Speaking at the International Policy Dialogue here today, the business […]

New York, 17 February, 2005— Senior U.N. officials are pressing the Security Council to take action immediately to protect the people of Sudan’s Darfur region from further abuse and to stop, in Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s […]

Washington, 17 February, 2005— President Bush has made fighting the worldwide AIDS epidemic a U.S. foreign-policy priority, taking bold action against the epidemic through his Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, according to a Bush administration […]

Washington, 17 February, 2005— Uganda displayed its commitment to a nonmilitary solution to conflict in the volatile eastern Congo region when it called for the most recent in a series of tripartite peace talks at […]

Washington, 17 February, 2005— The United States is threatened more by ”failed, failing and recovering states” than by ”conquering states,” says Andrew Natsios, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). ”There is perhaps […]

Berlin, 10 February, 2005— A one-day international policy dialogue on the role of the private sector towards the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals ended here today. Themed: “Employment Intensive Growth for Poverty Reduction : […]