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Prospects for climate governance in 2019-23
Calls for drastic action on climate change are growing, but are falling upon deaf ears in many key capitals
InternationalUganda refugee scandal may have wider impact
Allegations of fraud in the Ugandan refugee response implicate both Ugandan and UN officials
UgandaEU group against UN migrant pact has safety in numbers
Slovakia becomes eighth EU member state rejecting ratification of UN migration compact, but loses foreign minister
SlovakiaBlockage of UN resolution may jeopardise Yemen talks
A UK-drafted resolution has been shelved under apparent pressure from the United States, among others
YemenBangladesh will face UN pressure over refugee crisis
Dhaka will be under as much scrutiny as Naypyidaw in the context of the repatriation controversy
BangladeshAfrica will offer major tests for refugee compact
A new global framework for refugees faces significant challenges across the continent
AfricaNew Syria envoy faces ever more recalcitrant Damascus
Norway's Geir Pedersen has been appointed UN special envoy to Syria as his predecessor's push for a transition stumbles
SyriaClashing ideals to hinder global drug progress
Calls are growing for fresh thinking on global drug policy, but tough strategies look set to stay
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