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Nearly half of all women are denied their bodily autonomy, says new UNFPA report, My Body is My Own

15/04/2021 ANA 0

Violations include rape, forced sterilization, virginity testing, female genital mutilation and more NEW YORK, 14 April 2021 – Nearly half of women in 57 developing countries are denied the right to decide whether to have sex […]

Morocco officially requests to join the African Union

25/09/2016 ANA 0

The Kingdom of Morocco has officially submitted a request to accede to the African Union (AU) Constitutive Act, and therefore, become a Member of the Union The Kingdom of Morocco has officially submitted a request […]

Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier in New York at the opening event for Germany’s candidacy for a seat on the Security Council in 2019/20

22/09/2016 ANA 0

Excellencies, Colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, It is great to see so many of you here. Welcome to all of you! You have all come here to learn more about German foreign policy, about Germany. I […]

Mahama interacts with Ghanaian community in New York – from R.H. Reynolds,

21/09/2016 ANA 0

President John Dramani Mahama interacted with a cross section of the Ghanaian community in New York on his second day in New York for the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Those in attendance at the […]

Environment Minister seeks foreign support to quicken Ghana’s protection

28/04/2016 ANA 0

Ghana’s Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Mahama Ayariga has held bilateral talks with his counterparts from various countries and heads of some international organizations at the United Nations headquarters in New York […]

Sustainable Development Goals are in sync with Africa’s priorities – By Kingsley Ighobor, Africa Renewal

21/11/2015 ANA 0

Newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals could transform the continent On 26 September, a day after world leaders adopted the new development agenda known as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, prominent personalities in world politics, […]

Speech by Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the German Bundestag on the 70th anniversary of the United Nations

16/10/2015 ANA 0

Mr President, fellow members of this House, “We should, rather, recognize the United Nations for what it is – an admittedly imperfect but indispensable instrument of nations working for a peace evolution towards a more just […]

Mahama to African leaders: ‘Flashy shopping malls not real signs of development’

28/09/2015 ANA 0

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has challenged his fellow African leaders not to use the emergence of flashy shopping malls as a measure of development. Rather, he is calling on his fellow leaders to invest in Agriculture […]

Rede von Bundeskanzlerin Merkel bei der Eröffnung des UN-Gipfels zur Verabschiedung der Agenda 2030 für nachhaltige Entwicklung

28/09/2015 ANA 0

Sehr geehrter Herr Präsident, meine Damen und Herren, in wenigen Tagen feiern wir in Deutschland 25 Jahre Deutsche Einheit. Wir feiern in Europa das Ende des Kalten Krieges. Das einst geteilte Europa wuchs in Frieden […]

UNEP Executive Director Hails Adoption of 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

26/09/2015 ANA 0

UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner issued the following statement following the historic adoption of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and 17 Global Goals by 193 UN Member States, designed to put the world on a […]

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