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- Laos: Getting better prepared for disasters 12 Dec 2009 00:32 GMT
... insecure, according to the government and the UN. In August 2008, the capital, Vientiane, and ... Yangchen Rana, the UN Resident Coordinator for Laos, said these events were a "learning curve for the ...
- Breastfeeding more crucial in emergencies 11 Dec 2009 16:13 GMT
... typhoons in the Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos, and an earthquake in Indonesia in the past two months. ... Anna Winoto, a nutrition specialist with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Indonesia, told IRIN. In ...
- Getting better prepared for disasters 11 Dec 2009 16:13 GMT
... the Sekong river in Sekong province, southern Laos – now returned to its normal level – suffered some ... insecure, according to the government and the UN. In August 2008, the capital, Vientiane, and ...
- Livestock lead to better health in developing nations, rising consumption poses challenge 11 Dec 2009 09:20 GMT
... Nairobi-based International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the Center for Collaborative Conservation at ... in Nigeria, Mali, Mozambique, India, Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, Vietnam and China. For more information, please visit: A ...
- Bill bans cluster munitions 10 Dec 2009 21:12 GMT
... aim to deposit our ratification with the United Nations as soon as possible,” she said. ... meeting of states to be held in Laos in 2010. Laos is one of the countries ...
- Hearings on Kosovo at International Court of Justice nearing end 10 Dec 2009 12:58 GMT
... present their arguments to the court, after Laos, The Netherlands, Romania and the United Kingdom on ... Kosovo’s move had been a violation of United Nations resolution 1244. The United States, which was ... consequence of Serbia having won, in 2008, UN General Assembly backing for the Kosovo question ...
- Singapore can take lead in building green economy, say experts 9 Dec 2009 23:55 GMT
... Head of Green Econ Initiative at the United Nations Environment Programme, said: "Not only covered ... an energy grid, that can link from Laos to Singapore and across, maybe, the sea. "This ...
- Carbon Dioxide Emissions Become a Means for Cambodia to Ask for Money - Wednesday, 9.12.2009 9 Dec 2009 20:49 GMT
... Chea Sim to Recover Soon [he is being treated in Singapore for hypertension] Samdech Hun Sen Will Leave to Laos Today to Attend the 25th South East Asian Games Samdech Dekchor Hun Sen Congratulated [19] Khmer Students ...
- Laos, Hmong Refugee Crisis: Thailand's PM Abhisit, Anupong Should Stop Forced Returns 8 Dec 2009 20:41 GMT
... WASHINGTON & VIENTIANE, Laos--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the Southeast Asia (SEA) Games ... Parliament, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the ... of Thailand, to grant asylum to the Laotian refugees until they can be screened by ...
- Child Trafficking Within China Has Penetrated Most Provinces 8 Dec 2009 18:41 GMT
... senior police officer from Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, urging him to stop an international bus ... into Mengla. "I was told that a Laotian woman suspected of trafficking two girls was ... Persons released earlier this years by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) found ...
- Cuba for 'special priority' to Japan 8 Dec 2009 14:31 GMT
... fighting the climate change and reforming the UN. Rodriguez said his country considers Japan a ... nations. Rodriguez reached Tokyo Sunday after visiting Laos and Vietnam as part of his Asia tour. ...
- Te Heuheu: Statement on landmines 8 Dec 2009 01:21 GMT
... we give NZ$1 million annually to the UN Mine Action Service in untagged funding for ... with the Mine Action Group (MAG) and UNESCO in Laos. Here New Zealand has helped clear seven of the ...
- RP needs a miracle in 25th SEA Games 6 Dec 2009 21:57 GMT
... slip in the 25th SEAG set in Laos from Dec. 9 to Dec. 18. Two years ... billing as “Ambassador of Goodwill” of the United Nations. Paeng was accompanied by his wife, the ... out South Korea’s Charlie Williams and Park Eun-ji, 9-7, and pocketed the $6,000 first prize. ...
- POLITICS IN BRIEF 6/12 6 Dec 2009 11:22 GMT
... heroic mothers, martyrs and war veterans. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Ministry of ... Asian Games (SEA Games 25) in Vientiane, Laos on December 9. The visit is being ... being made at the invitation of the Laotian Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh, according to a ...
- The Afghan Muddle Explained & The Pentagon Solution 5 Dec 2009 12:52 GMT
... are not recognized as countries by the United Nations. However, they do exist, surround Pakistan and ... the Afghans that was inhabited by various Pashtun tribes. Questions of administration and defense made ... Braguine spent four years in Vietnam and Laos during the American involvement there. He has also ...
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