Following first mission to Africa as UN chief, Guterres highlights strengthened cooperation: Speaking to the media on his return from Africa and his participation at the African Union Summit, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted enhanced synergies and avenues of cooperation with the regional bloc. “We have agreed that Agenda 2063 [the … [Read more...] about Following first mission to Africa as UN chief, Guterres highlights strengthened cooperation
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Inaugural Cape Auction 2017 Highlights
Inaugural Cape Auction 2017 Highlights: David Goldblatt | Before the fight: amateur boxing at the Town Hall, Boksburg | 1980 | silver gelatin print on fibre-based paper | 39.5 x 31 cm Photo: Supplied Following the record breaking success of Aspire Art Auction’s Inaugural Auction, held in Johannesburg in October 2016, the eagerly awaited Inaugural Cape Auction will offer a … [Read more...] about Inaugural Cape Auction 2017 Highlights
Côte d’Ivoire/ Human Rights: United Nations Expert Highlights Challenges to National Reconciliation
Côte d’Ivoire/ Human Rights: United Nations Expert Highlights Challenges to National Reconciliation: The United Nations Independent Expert on capacity building and technical cooperation for Côte d’Ivoire in the field of human rights, Mohammed Ayat, today examined the challenges for the new Ivorian political and social landscape in view of the imminent withdrawal of … [Read more...] about Côte d’Ivoire/ Human Rights: United Nations Expert Highlights Challenges to National Reconciliation
Foreign Affairs Committee: highlights of next meeting (9 January)
Foreign Affairs Committee: highlights of next meeting (9 January): MEPs on the Foreign Affairs Committee will debate the latest developments in EU-Morocco relations with Nicholas Westcott, EEAS Managing Director Middle East and North Africa. The debate will focus on the latest decision by EU Court of Justice (case Council vs. Front Polisario) to set aside the judgment of … [Read more...] about Foreign Affairs Committee: highlights of next meeting (9 January)
Traffic growth and airline profitability were highlights of air transport in 2016
Traffic growth and airline profitability were highlights of air transport in 2016: Preliminary figures released today by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) indicated that the total number of passengers carried on scheduled services reached 3.7 billion in 2016, a 6.0 per cent increase over last year. The number of departures rose to approximately 35 million … [Read more...] about Traffic growth and airline profitability were highlights of air transport in 2016