UN forum in Bahrain endorses declaration on entrepreneurship and innovation for the SDGs

UN forum in Bahrain endorses declaration on entrepreneurship and innovation for the SDGs

The fifth Manama Declaration, named after the Bahraini capital where the 2024 World Entrepreneurship Investment Forum (WEIF) has been running since Tuesday, echoed the gathering’s theme: innovation can drive development of technologies and products to help address socioeconomic and environmental challenges.   The resulting economic advances can provide the resources needed to invest in sustainable…

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Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality: UN General Assembly President

Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality: UN General Assembly President

“In these trying times – where peace is under severe threat, and dialogue and diplomacy are in dire need – let us be an example of constructive dialogue to honour our commitments to Indigenous Peoples,” Dennis Francis told world leaders and ambassadors meeting in the General Assembly Hall. Member States convened to commemorate the 10th…

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UN General Assembly adopts declaration to accelerate SDGs

UN General Assembly adopts declaration to accelerate SDGs

Mr. Guterres was speaking at the opening of a high-level forum at UN Headquarters where world leaders adopted a political declaration to accelerate action to achieve the 17 goals, which aim to drive economic prosperity and well-being for all people while protecting the environment. “The SDGs aren’t just a list of goals. They carry the hopes, dreams, rights and expectations of people everywhere,” he said.  Concerted,…

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UN welcomes G20 leaders’ declaration in New Delhi

UN welcomes G20 leaders’ declaration in New Delhi

World leaders, meeting in the Indian capital for the annual G20 summit, reached agreement by consensus this afternoon on the declaration, which covers issues ranging from climate change and green growth to gender equality and countering terrorism.  Stéphane Dujarric, the spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said the UN particularly welcomed the declaration’s language about…

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization agrees to expand friendship, trade, declaration issued

Shanghai Cooperation Organization agrees to expand friendship, trade, declaration issued

Courtesy: republicworld.com In the declaration of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit held in India, the member countries agreed to increase cooperation in the fields of security, trade, economy and investment, mutual respect, friendship, good neighborliness, peace and common development and continue trust. It has been agreed to continue the constructive dialogue and cooperation based…

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The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a message after the declaration of rebellion by the Wagner group

The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a message after the declaration of rebellion by the Wagner group

File photo The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a message after the Russian private military company Wagner Group announced a coup against the Russian military leadership. The Russian Ministry of Defense says Wagner soldiers were deceived and are being dragged into a criminal enterprise, Wagner soldiers to contact Russian defense representatives and law enforcement agencies….

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Any attempt to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin is considered a declaration of war

Any attempt to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin is considered a declaration of war

File photo Russia’s reaction came after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to foreign media, Dmitry Medvedev, a colleague of the Russian President and Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, has issued a statement in this regard. Dmitry Medvedev has called any attempt to arrest Vladimir…

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