United Nations

  • Oct 3, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Can ISO measures cut human-trafficking?

The International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) Working Group on Social Responsibility...

International
  • Oct 3, 2005
  • 6 min read

BOSNIA: Focus on police ignores more serious issues

The Bosnian Serb government is seeking clarification of the rejection of its latest proposal for...

  • Sep 30, 2005
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: FDI increases in developing countries

Global FDI increased by 2% last year, according to the UNCTAD World Investment Report released...

International
  • Sep 23, 2005
  • 5 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Africa, trade to fore in Bank meetings

The IMF and World Bank meet on September 25 to discuss aid for Africa, debt relief and trade....

International
  • Sep 23, 2005
  • 1 min read

BOSNIA: Pressure builds on Serbs over police merger

High Representative Paddy Ashdown yesterday warned the Bosnian Serbs that their entity would...

  • Sep 22, 2005
  • 2 min read

ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Eritrea warns of return to war

Speaking at the United Nations yesterday, Eritrea's finance minister warned that hostilities...

Ethiopia
  • Sep 22, 2005
  • 2 min read

EU/IRAN: EU backs away from nuclear confrontation

The EU-3 (United Kingdom, Germany and France) today removed the reference to referral of Iran's...

Eu
  • Sep 20, 2005
  • 2 min read

IVORY COAST: President calls for talks on election

President Laurent Gbagbo called yesterday for talks with opposition leaders and rebel forces to...

Ivory Coast