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  • Serbian Mine Action Center: We managed to demine 65 million square meters

    Date: 2024-11-08 16:24:36 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:48 - ID:10944213

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Director of the Serbian Mine Action Center (SMAC) Bojan Glamočlija said that his country faces many humanitarian and economic challenges resulting from the explosive remnants of conflicts. He further noted that the center ....

  • Closing ceremony of WUF12 begins

    Date: 2024-11-08 16:15:32 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:47 - ID:10944267

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – The closing ceremony of the twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), hosted by Cairo on 4-8 November, began Friday evening. The ceremony celebrates the outcomes and achievements of the event. With remarks from ....

  • UN-Habitat releases 1st volume of Global Smart Cities Outlook

    Date: 2024-11-08 16:13:36 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:46 - ID:10944009

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Michel Mlinar, Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) announced Friday the release of the first volume of the "Global Smart Cities Outlook 2024" series. During the report's ....

  • WUF12 wraps up activities in Cairo, with 24,000 attendees united

    Date: 2024-11-08 15:02:39 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:40 - ID:10944131

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - The 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), hosted by UN-Habitat in Cairo, concluded Friday, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to shape sustainable, inclusive urban spaces. Held over 5 days, the Forum ....

  • UN-Habitat chief hails academia’s role in addressing global housing crises

    Date: 2024-11-08 12:38:53 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:31 - ID:10943779

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Anacláudia Rossbach, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Habitat on Friday praised academic institutions and their role in addressing global housing crises by gathering local community data and proposing ....

  • UN-Habitat deputy director says SDG Cities initiative important platform for socioeconomic development

    Date: 2024-11-08 12:25:19 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:29 - ID:10943892

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Michal Mlynár, the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), stressed that the Sustainable Development Goals Cities (SDG Cities) initiative represents a very important platform for ....

  • 280 million migrated due to conflicts - UN-HABITAT officer

    Date: 2024-11-08 11:12:06 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:10943707

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Up to 280 million people have migrated to other countries due to conflicts, disputes, and political and economic issues, Regional Officer of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) for Latin America and the ....

  • TV BRICS: Russia, Venezuela sign agreements on cooperation until 2030

    Date: 2024-11-08 10:44:41 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:22 - ID:10943770

    CARACAS, Nov 8 (MENA) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko. This is reported by teleSUR, a partner of TV BRICS. The meeting ended with the signing of eight ....

  • South Korean gov't to brace for various scenarios under Trump administration: trade minister

    Date: 2024-11-08 10:37:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:10943736

    SEOUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - South Korea will prepare for all possible scenarios regarding potential changes in Washington's trade policy following the reelection of former US President Donald Trump, Yonhap quoted South Korean Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo ....

  • Fishing boat sinks in waters off Jeju, 2 dead, 12 missing

    Date: 2024-11-08 07:45:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:10943507

    SEOUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - Two people are dead and 12 others are missing after a fishing boat sank in waters off Jeju Island on Friday morning, KBS World reported. The Jeju branch of the Korea Coast Guard said it received a distress call around 4:46 ....

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