Tag: United Nations
Maldives Meets With OECS On Support For UNHRC Candidacy Release – His Excellency Dr. Asim Ahmed, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, paid a ...
Bob Marley’s message of peace and love continues to leave a lasting impact on the world even among our leaders. Legendary Reggae singer Bob Marley was well known for his efforts at trying to bring peace to ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Caribbean Culture Sector has received significant funding from the European Union with support from the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, under the ACP-EU 11th EDF Culture Programme as creatives seek ...
War drives large increases in international prices for wheat, maize and vegetable oils (Food and Agriculture Organisation Press Release) World food commodity prices made a significant leap in March to reach their highest levels ever, ...
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, CMC – Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have expressed “deep concern” with the United Kingdom-backed Commission of Inquiry into allegations of corruption in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), listing among their ...
(United Nations News) The planet is facing the triple crises of climate disruption, biodiversity loss and pollution, Secretary-General António Guterres told the One Ocean Summit on Friday, warning that “the ocean shoulders much of the burden”. As ...
Caracas, Venezuela (CNN)Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the Covid-19 pandemic sharpens a regional malnutrition crisis to its worst levels in decades, according to the United Nations.In just one year ...
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Monday October 7, 2019 – The top United Nations health official has called for the world to rally around The Bahamas as the country continues to emerge from the devastation caused by Hurricane ...
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — UN agencies said Tuesday they had emergency medical and food aid ready to help the people of The Bahamas after the devastating passage of Hurricane Dorian through the island chain. They estimate that ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica was elected in May to the United Nations (UN) Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), to serve for a four-year term until 2023. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina ...
NEW YORK, New York – There has been a stand-off at the United Nations Security Council over Venezuela, where participating countries have divided into two camps. One, headed by the U.S. and including the U.S., ...