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- Perfect Storm Feeds Global Food Crisis 16 May 2008 05:56 GMT
... a better diet by middle classes in India and China. At the same time, plant diseases, ... shortages in one country in six. The United Nations' global food price index reflects the ...
- Era of cheap food is over: World Bank 16 May 2008 05:54 GMT
... will be raised through donors like various UN agencies," Patel said. The global bank has already ... George W Bush that rising consumption in India and China had fuelled food price rise. Natural disasters ...
- Aid at the Point of a Gun 16 May 2008 05:51 GMT
... powers. Of course, the approval of the United Nations Security Council would be best, but China ... it. And yet China — along with India, Thailand and, to a lesser extent, Singapore — ... democracy advocates have demonstrated little ability to run a country. Here in Mae Sot, a ...
- Food prices to fall again this month 16 May 2008 05:48 GMT
... other grains, said Abdolreza Abbassian of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The FAO food-price index of 55 foods ... on April 24, after China, Vietnam and India curbed exports. Food lines formed in the Philippines ...
- TODAY'S EDITORIAL: Be Prepared 16 May 2008 05:45 GMT
... south-west China. And in cyclone-hit Myanmar, the UN estimates a death toll of 1,00,000. While Myanmar's ... by the media. In a democracy like India, the issue is more about the need for resource ...
- LEADER ARTICLE: Watch Out For Pakistan 16 May 2008 05:45 GMT
... his bags for his forthcoming visit to Pakistan there is much he will have to ... there is no room for complacency for India. On March 12, General Kiyani proclaimed that ... on the aspirations of the people of Kashmir. Politicians across Pakistan then returned to the ...
- Goff: Speech at Japan ' NZ Partnership Forum 16 May 2008 05:39 GMT
... with a shared desire to see the United Nations perform more effectively. We work together ... than our traditionally largest market, Japan, and India is taking more high quality coal. An economic ...
- Goff: Speech at Japan - NZ Partnership Forum 16 May 2008 05:39 GMT
... with a shared desire to see the United Nations perform more effectively. We work together ... than our traditionally largest market, Japan, and India is taking more high quality coal. An economic ...
- Letter to The President: # 1 16 May 2008 05:38 GMT
... President Koehler decorated Busumuru Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General, with the Grand Cross 1st class of ... returned from another great summit, namely the India-Africa event, it is only natural to assume that ...
- Countering Afghanistan's Insurgency: No Quick Fixes 16 May 2008 04:58 GMT
... as a PDF file in A4 format. For more information ... are no quick fixes. Diplomatic pressure on Pakistan is needed, and the government of President ... implementing the national counter-narcotics strategy. To the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan: 21. Ensure that ...
- U.S. disputes IMF on food prices 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... demand from developing countries, especially China and India, rising energy costs and draughts in some crop ... Josette Sheeran, the executive director of the United Nations World Food Program, has called the ...
- 'Like prisoners sentenced to die," say Nargis victims 16 May 2008 04:56 GMT
... country’s military government, twice that by the United Nations. As the country tries to cope with ... that aid and humanitarian workers from various UN agencies and foreign NGOs based in Thailand ... local diet. I think that China and India, the nations with the greatest leeway with the ...
- Pak students defy Jamaat over music 16 May 2008 04:56 GMT
... Islamabad, May 15: The going was never easy ... that decided to study music at a Pakistani university. They were not allowed to attend classes ... campus and their interest was termed as "un-Islamic" but they braved the odds and are ...
- Iranian Energy Sector a Political Pitfall for Some, New Opportunity for Others 16 May 2008 04:55 GMT
... has been ensnared by three sets of United Nations sanctions related to its ongoing nuclear program. ... with the Iranian regime. Most recently, Iran, India and Pakistan put the finishing touches on . In ...
- Export Controls Curtail Aid 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... Government attempts to control food supplies to ensure ... source cheap food for the hungry. The UN agency has been trying to reduce costs ... price controls put in place by neighbouring Pakistan, Iran and Kazakhstan. According to Penner, Pakistan has ...
- Pranab Mukherjee visits Russia to enhance strategic ties 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... a trilateral meeting of Foreign Ministers of India, Russia and China (RIC). Mukherjee, who arrived here from ... political and economic issues, issues related to UN reforms, terrorism, and the situation in the region, ...
- Prices for rice, Asia's essential food, skyrocketing 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... can no longer meet its domestic demand. UN food aid to region’s poorest countries is ... supplies have led top rice suppliers like India and Vietnam to restrict exports in recent months, ... to the vagaries of weather-related disasters. The United Nations is concerned that the situation might affect ...
- Don't Panic: Iranian Nuclear Fiesta Was A Big Fiasco 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... After the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany decided on a ... are the enemies that menace our existence? Pakistan wanted it as dissuasion against India, Israel to protect its survival against Arabs. ...
- Women's Day 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... By Jahanshah Rashidian, 8 Mar. (IPS) In 1910, International ... world, the international community along with the United Nations practically ignore the fate of hundreds of ... Islamic traditions have been reported in Jordan, Pakistan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Turkey and other Persian ...
- Exercise Aman Sena to be conducted from May 17 to 29 16 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... elaborate multinational table top exercise on Integrated United Nations Peace Support Operations conceptualized by Integrated Defence ... the Armed Forces from 17 countries including India from May 21 to 29. Rajya Raksha Mantri ... and formalize joint planning and conduct of UN mandated multi-dimensional and integrated Peace Support Operations. ...
- The Swamps of Insurgency: Nigeria's Delta Unrest 16 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... protect company facilities and their jobs. President Olusegun Obasanjo’s government has begun important reforms but ... to energy revenues. 16. Lobby China and India to sign the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. To ... the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. To the United Nations and the wider International Community: 17. Offer ...
- UN's emergency plan against world food crisis 16 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... the crisis gets worse in the Philippines. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon began talks yesterday in ... world's rice is consumed. Countries like China, India and Japan are in fact , which is also ...
- West Africa: Export Controls Curtail Aid for Hungry Neighbours 16 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... Government attempts to control food supplies to ensure ... source cheap food for the hungry. The UN agency has been trying to reduce costs ... price controls put in place by neighbouring Pakistan, Iran and Kazakhstan. According to Penner, Pakistan has ...
- Nepal's Peace Agreement: Making it Work 16 May 2008 04:47 GMT
... putting strain on the whole process. The UN has very high credibility but it will not ... act as a parallel police force. To India, the U.S., the European Union and Other Members of ...
- Nepal's Election and Beyond 16 May 2008 04:47 GMT
... also be welcomed by the international community. India wants a successful conclusion to the roadmap it was closely ... to a significant scaling back of the UN role. Although underlying issues remain, holding the polls ...
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