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CleanEquity Monaco 2011, March 3rd& 4th - New Companies & Speakers Announced

-     CleanEquity Monaco, the forum for emerging cleantech companies of all nationalities to present to ...

UK Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce New Commitment to Eradicating Polio

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...

Time running out for tackling climate change : UN chief

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed that the world is running out of time in tackling the ...

RI President to speak on sustainable development in Davos

On the second day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang ...

Sudan army bombs Darfur, threatens peacekeepers

Sudan`s army bombed rebel positions in Darfur and later surrounded and threatened to burn down a refugee camp and ...

Nana Sutresna`s body to arrive thursday evening

The body of senior diplomat Nana Sutresna is expected to arrive at Soekarno-Hatta Airport on Thursday evening by a ...

AHA Center to begin operating in June

The ASEAN Coordinating Center for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Center) will begin operating in ...

Indonesia to host Asean center for humanitarian assistance

Indonesia has been selected to host the ASEAN Coordinating Center for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management ...

Afghan parliament opening `significant milestone`: US

The United States welcomed the opening of the Afghan parliament Wednesday, calling it a "significant milestone," and ...

New Darfur clashes worry Security Council

The UN Security Council held talks on Sudan on Wednesday amid heightening concern over clashes between government ...

CleanEquity Monaco 2011, March 3rd& 4th - New Companies & Speakers Announced

-     CleanEquity Monaco, the forum for emerging cleantech companies of all nationalities to present to ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to

- Together pledge $100 million to fight preventable diseases in Afghanistan and Pakistan     His ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

- In a proposal released on Jan. 26, "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life," Soka Gakkai ...

Unido, Asean Secretariat Promote Green Industry

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the ASEAN Secretariat jointly organized a seminar ...

Youth to speak out on climate change

Indonesian youths and young leaders are expected to speak out on climate change at the International Youth Forum On ...