United Nations

  • Nov 28, 2000
  • 9 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Climate change talks collapse

The Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...

International
  • Nov 27, 2000
  • 9 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Climate change talks collapse

The Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...

International
  • Nov 20, 2000
  • 9 min read

IRAQ: Oil ploy aims to break sanctions regime

Iraq has made a number of demands on the UN and crude lifters in the approach to the rollover...

Iraq
  • Nov 20, 2000
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: HIV/AIDS epidemic still poorly understood

Despite the international community's growing concern with HIV, particularly with regard to the...

  • Nov 3, 2000
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Corporates favour 'eco-efficiency'

The Council is the business community's response to environmental problems and demands for...

International
  • Nov 1, 2000
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Funding challenge for environment body

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council meets today....

International
  • Oct 18, 2000
  • 8 min read

YUGOSLAVIA: Policing problems in Kosovo ahead of poll

The indigenous Kosovo Police Force (KPS) has begun to take over duties from international...

Yugoslavia
  • Oct 11, 2000
  • 9 min read

IRAQ: Sanctions fatigue points to rehabilitation

President Saddam Hussein seems likely to attend an Arab summit on October 21-22 for the first...

Iraq