Outcomes of UNEA-6
The sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) took place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. […]
‘I fear the world has failed the test of humanity’ in Gaza, Slovenia’s foreign minister tells Arab News
NEW YORK CITY: Tanja Fajon, Slovenia’s minister of foreign and European affairs, has expressed deep disappointment at how the US has repeatedly used its veto power at the UN Security […]
African countries join a united front against Israeli occupation
The timing of last week’s ICJ hearings could lead to greater compliance with the court’s ruling than in previous cases. Between 19 and 26 February, the International Court of Justice […]
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee – Civilians in Gaza in extreme peril while the world watches on: Ten requirements to avoid an even worse catastrophe
NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 21 February 2024 – In the less than five months that followed the brutal 7 October attacks and the ensuing escalation, tens of thousands of Palestinians – mostly […]
Dangers of deepfakes for parliamentarians
In 2019, when Italy’s former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi made a bewildering appearance on a satirical news show, hurling insults at his political counterparts, threatening to leave and using inappropriate […]
The New 2024 Standing Orders to Address Ghana’s Dynamic and Hybrid Parliamentary Democracy- Speaker of Parliament
The Rt. Hon, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stated that, the January, 2024 Standing Orders of Parliament offers an opportunity to address the evolving needs of Ghana’s dynamic and hybrid […]
Nigeria’s Naira Gamble: Chasing BRICS and Dumping the Dollar?
Nigeria’s recent move to potentially sell oil in its local currency, the Naira, has sent ripples through the global financial landscape. This decision, coupled with the country’s rejected application to […]
Statement by South Africa welcoming the provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice against Israel
Press Release 26 January 2024 Statement by South Africa welcoming the provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice against Israel Today marks a decisive victory for the international […]
Family Commission proposes creating a file on the consequences of the economic siege of Venezuela
Journalist: Margareth Del R. Cornivel Sanchez / Photographer: Danielle Rafaela Silva Rondon The proposal was presented by the president of the Permanent Commission on Families, Freedom of Religion and Cults, […]
Brazil – Heads of Powers highlight defence of democracy during session in honour of 35 years of the Constitution
The defense of democracy and the need for harmony between the Powers marked the solemn session of the National Congress in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Constitution, celebrated […]