China Tops in Solar Energy Capacity 2017
Goa (ABC Live): Solar Energy Capacity : In 2017, solar energy dominated global investment in new power generation like never before, according to a new United Nations-backed report, which shows a...
View ArticleTurkey First Nuclear Power Plant construction Starts
Geneva (ABC Live): Turkey First Nuclear Power Plant ; Turkey reported the construction start of its first nuclear power plant to the IAEA’s Power Reactor Information System (PRIS) this week. The first...
View ArticleWHO Aims Universal Health Coverage by 2030
New York (ABC Live): Universal Health Coverage by 2030 : The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday marked World Health Day, and the agency’s 70th anniversary, with a strong call for universal...
View ArticleIAEA Calls Papers on Double Burden of Malnutrition
Vienna (ABC Live): Double Burden of Malnutrition : Interested participants have until April 23 to submit abstracts for the Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition, a tri-agency...
View ArticleAntónio Guterres China Visit Meets Xi Jinping
Beijing (ABC Live): António Guterres China Visit :During an official visit, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday met in Beijing with Xi Jinping, President of China, where he...
View ArticleSection 301 Investigations Findings: Chinese cybertheft Badly Affects US...
New York (ABC Live): Section 301 Investigations Findings : On August 14, 2017, the United States President issued a Memorandum to the Trade Representative stating inter alia that: China has implemented...
View ArticleUNSC Fails to Adopt Resolutions on Syria Chemical Attacks
New York (ABC Live): Syria Chemical Attacks : Days after alleged chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburb of Douma, the United Nations Security Council failed to adopt two competing resolutions...
View ArticleGuterres at Asian Forum Bats for Globalization,Climate Change
Boao (ABC Live): Asian Forum : The world must act to spread the benefits of globalization more fairly while avoiding the perils of protectionism, the United Nations chief said on Tuesday. “I am deeply...
View ArticleUN launches Global Network of Judges for Judicial Integrity
New Delhi (ABC Live): Global Network of Judges :The United Nations on Monday launched an initiative to connect judges around the world so that they can learn from each other about ways to strengthen...
View ArticleFirst Special Observing Period of Polar Prediction Year Ends
Goa (ABC Live): Polar Prediction : The first of the four Special Observing Periods during the Year of Polar Prediction has been successfully completed on March 31. Station staff from 16 different...
View ArticleUN Road Safety Trust Fund to Work for Road Safety Worldwide
New York (ABC Live): UN Road Safety Trust Fund : With some 1.3 million drivers, passengers and pedestrians dying each year on the world’s roads, the United Nations took a major step to address this...
View ArticleIAEA Calls Papers for Radioactive Material Security Conference
Vienna (ABC Live): Radioactive Material Security Conference : Interested parties have until 30 April 2018 to submit synopses for oral, interactive content or poster presentations at the International...
View ArticleIMF Chief Raises Challenges to China Belt and Road Initiative
Beijing (ABC Live): China Belt and Road Initiative : The Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, Ms Christine Lagarde has raised the Challenges to China’s Belt and Road Initiative while...
View ArticleKnow The Role of IMF Special Drawing Right
New Delhi (ABC Live): IMF Special Drawing Right : The Special Drawing Right (SDR) of International Monetary Fund is an international reserve asset, created by the IMF in 1969 to supplement its member...
View ArticleITU to Know Artificial Intelligence Impact on ICT Infrastructure
Geneva (ABC Live): Artificial Intelligence Impact : Participation in ITU Focus Groups is open to all interested parties. These groups accelerate ITU studies in fields of growing strategic relevance to...
View ArticleRising Global Temperature Endangers 25 percent of Species
New Delhi (ABC Live): Rising Global Temperature :Climate change in the coming decades – even if global temperature rise can be kept to below 2°C – will adversely affect animal and plant species across...
View ArticleKnow The Global Hydromet Compact Concept
New Delhi (ABC Live): Global Hydromet Compact ; A pathway to increase the effectiveness and sustainability of investments in weather, climate and hydrological services has been adopted at a conference...
View ArticleWMO Hurricane Committee Retires Harvey, Irma, Maria, Nate
New Delhi (ABC Live): WMO Hurricane Committee : The World Meteorological Organization’s Hurricane Committee has met in Martinique, France, from 9 to 13 April to review the devastating 2017 Atlantic...
View ArticleManola Brunet Becomes WMO Climatology Commission Chief
New Delhi (ABC Live): WMO Climatology Commission : For the first time in its nearly 90-year history, WMO’s Commission for Climatology has a female president and vice president, with the election of...
View ArticleIn Review of Judgment Law Has to Bend Before Justice
New Delhi (ABC Live): Review of Judgment : The dictionary meaning of the word ‘review’ is ‘the act of looking, offer something again with a view to correction or improvement‘. It cannot be denied that...
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