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High food prices 'will hit Pacific' 12 May 2008 05:12 GMT
... year and could spark fresh violence in East Timor, an economist has found. Craig Sugden from the Asia ... Timor and Fiji hardest. He said the UN World Food Program helped provide emergency assistance ...
Lifelong learning for the future 12 May 2008 02:10 GMT
... in Manila recently. Organised by the Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) National Commission ... other countries in the region, including Brunei, East Timor, Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. ...
Redemption time for Asean and Burma 11 May 2008 17:15 GMT
... international agencies, including the World Bank and UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, ... Philippines and Thailand sent peacekeeping forces to East Timor. Although Indonesia wanted to have a collective Asean ...
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Hails Growing Trade And Economic Ties With Asean 11 May 2008 15:26 GMT
... New York on Thursday to canvass for a seat for Sri Lanka in the United Nations Human Rights Council - six Asian nations Bahrain, East Timor, Japan, Pakistan, South Korea and Sri Lanka are contesting for four seats - told Bernama ...
Olympic torch ignites dialogue over Tibet 11 May 2008 09:23 GMT
... Tibet begs more than most for a United Nations-appointed mediator. Beijing was pushed into a resumption ... in disputes over Northern Ireland, Cyprus, Kosovo, East Timor, Kashmir, the Middle East and elsewhere. (The highly ...

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Bring in the workers 11 May 2008 01:24 GMT
... There is a strong possibility that Australia will consider an ... especially from the South Pacific islands and Timor Leste in view of Australia's interests and responsibilities to ... "Such a result could be seen as 'un-Australian' and might undermine support for immigration ..." ...
Sergio Who Specialized at Sharp End of UN Activity 11 May 2008 01:10 GMT
... 1969 Sergio joined the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva. In ... Lebanon, Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, Congo, Kosovo and East Timor. Just mentioning these countries reminds us of the ...
East Timor: Governing coalition on brink of collapse 10 May 2008 06:07 GMT
... East Timor: Governing coalition on brink of collapse East ... of Independent East Timor (Fretilin), and the Timorese Social Democratic Association (ASDT) — the second ...
Why the propaganda campaign for international intervention in Burma? 10 May 2008 04:44 GMT
... militias to justify a military intervention into East Timor to install a regime sympathetic to Canberra's economic and ... dead and missing at more than 60,000. UN officials estimate the death toll at 100,000 ...
Force is the only Language that Hezbollah knows and understands 10 May 2008 02:10 GMT
... democratic countries, the moderate Arab countries, the United Nations and the Arab League to step in ... interval as was the situation in Afghanistan, East Timor, Kosovo and some African countries. It will be ...
Tibet, Palestine and the politics of failure 9 May 2008 18:48 GMT
... of the Arab League and of the United Nations. The victims of "post-colonial sequestration", by contrast, ... in other more recent cases: Eritrea and East Timor, respectively post-colonial victims of Ethiopia and Indonesia. They ...
The unravelling of the burmese junta 9 May 2008 17:16 GMT
... vote at a later date. Despite the UN's appeal for it to concentrate on helping ... with Asean and international donors. During the East Timor crisis in 1999, Indonesia showed the Asean spirit by ...
UN: Reject Sri Lanka's Bid for Human Rights Council 9 May 2008 04:43 GMT
... Elections to the 47-member council, the United Nations� leading ... with the council. In a letter to UN members, the NGO Coalition for an Effective ... Japan, Pakistan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Timor Leste � are running for four seats allocated to Asian ...