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Good harvests point to stable food prices this year
After a major cereals price hike in 2012, food prices have stabilised since November of last year.
International'New issues' come to the fore in global development
More than 40 countries have achieved significantly faster improvements in human development than...
InternationalProspects for climate policy in the second quarter
The UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP 18) held in late 2012 in Doha cleared the agenda for...
InternationalNorth Korea tensions rise, but not yet critical
The UN Security Council yesterday voted to implement sanctions in response to Pyongyang's...
North KoreaFood prices stable amid tepid global economy
Global food prices fell 0.1% month-on-month in February, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
InternationalChina, though angry, will dilute North Korea sanctions
South Korea's foreign ministry today reported "significant progress" in UN Security...
North KoreaGlobal value chains are key for development
GVCs --- with transnational corporations at their head -- corresponded to approximately 80% of...
InternationalIran nuclear dialogue should contain tensions
Iran's chief negotiator Saeed Jalili today described the latest round of talks with the...
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