Opening its High-level Meeting on Sustainable Transport, Assembly President Dennis Francis urged countries to seize the opportunity to shape a green, inclusive and prosperous future for today and generations to come. “From public transport to maritime transport, we must embrace innovation-driven approaches – to make sustainable transport a reality for all,” he said. Ensure equal…
“This first World Sustainable Transport Day reminds us that the road to a better future depends on cleaner and greener transportation systems,” Antonio Guterres explained, spotlighting the relationship between transportation and global sustainability. Fuelling climate chaos “Transportation represents the world’s circulatory system, delivering people and goods across countries and around the world, creating jobs, and supporting…
Pakistan announced in October that it would begin deporting “undocumented” foreign nationals starting on 1 November, affecting thousands of Afghans who have found refuge in the country. WFP said most families crossing the border are arriving hungry, desperate and in need of immediate support. The UN agency continues to supply them with fortified biscuits and…
The Bureau of Investigation has not released the details of the corruption case: Photo: File Singapore’s transport minister arrested on corruption charges According to foreign media, Singapore’s Transport Minister S. Iswaran was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Department on charges of corruption. A Singapore billionaire business tycoon is also being investigated in connection with this case….
Courtesy: KGET.com All transport restrictions have been lifted in the southern Russian city of Rostov after an attempted armed coup by a private military militia in Russia failed. All highways in the Rostov region have also been reopened, according to local authorities. Bus and railway stations in Rostov are open as usual. In Russia yesterday,…
Lebanon: The country’s currency is poor, consumer goods are sold in dollars Consumers will have the option of paying in dollars, with a kilo of chicken costing $6, which translates into millions in Lebanese pounds. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); }, 6000); /*setTimeout(function(){ (function (d, s, id)…
