WTO Lunches WTO Data Web Portal
Washington (ABC Live): WTO Data Web Portal : The WTO launched on Friday 16th November its new online database. The WTO Data portal brings together a wide range of statistical indicators on...
View ArticleUNEP Bats for Sustainable Future Cities Planning
New Delhi (ABC Live): Sustainable Future Cities Planning : With two-thirds of people expected to live in cities by 2050 and with urban areas accounting for 70 per cent of the emissions that are...
View ArticleIAEA All Sets to Launch IAEA LEU Bank in 2019
Geneva (ABC Live): IAEA LEU Bank : The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has signed contracts to purchase low enriched uranium (LEU), paving the way towards the establishment of the IAEA LEU...
View ArticleILO Adopts New Minimum Monthly Wage for Seafarers
Geneva (ABC Live): New Minimum Monthly Wage for Seafarers : A Subcommittee of the Joint Maritime Commission (JMC) of the ILO has agreed on a Resolution raising the minimum monthly basic wage figure for...
View ArticleWMO Greenhouse Gas Bulletin Alerts on Record GHG Emissions
New Delhi (ABC Live): WMO Greenhouse Gas Bulletin : Levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached another new record high, according to a report issued on Thursday by the...
View ArticleGlobal Mercury Emissions Rise by 20 percent
New Delhi (ABC Live): Global Mercury Emissions : Almost 150 countries, 94 of them Parties to the Minamata Convention of Mercury, are meeting in Geneva this week to strengthen their efforts to reduce...
View ArticleChina Rejects US New Updates on Section 301 Investigation
Beijing (ABC Live): Section 301 Investigation : The China rejected the new findings of United States on the Section 301 investigation, the facts and are totally unacceptable, China’s Ministry of...
View ArticlePetrodollar System All Set to Collapse Soon ?
New Delhi (ABC Live): Petrodollar System : In the final days of World War II, 44 leaders from all of the Allied nations met in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire in an effort to create a new global economic...
View ArticleInclusive Wealth Report 2018 Alerts on Environmental Assets Losses
New Delhi (ABC live): Inclusive Wealth Report 2018 :The Republic of Korea, Singapore and Malta come out on top of biennial survey of growth in the wealth of nations, the preliminary findings of which...
View ArticleWorld on Wrong Track to Meet Climate Change Targets
New Delhi (ABC Live): Climate Change Targets : The world is heading in the wrong direction to slow climate change after another year of near-record temperatures, the head of the UN’s weather agency...
View ArticleKnow What You Need to Know COP 24
New Delhi (ABC Live): COP 24 : As global temperatures continue to rise, climate action is lagging and the window of opportunity is closing. On Sunday, the United Nations will kick off critical...
View ArticleIAEA Approves Russia’s Rosenergoatom on Nuclear Safety
New Delhi (ABC Live): Rosenergoatom : An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said Russia’s Rosenergoatom demonstrated a commitment to nuclear safety, while also identifying areas...
View ArticleMeasles Cases Hike Due to Gaps in Vaccination Coverage
New Delhi (ABC Live): Measles Cases : Reported measles cases spiked in 2017, as multiple countries experienced severe and protracted outbreaks of the disease. This is according to a new report...
View ArticleClimate Change Impacts Continue in 2018 : WMO
New Delhi (ABC Live): Climate Change Impacts : The long-term warming trend has continued in 2018, with the average global temperature set to be the fourth highest on record. The 20 warmest years on...
View ArticleICAO joins UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact
Montreal(ABC Live): UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact : At a special ceremony with Mr. Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for the United Nations Counter-Terrorism...
View ArticleWild Poliovirus Still Exists in Pakistan and Afghanistan
New Delhi (ABC Live): Wild Poliovirus :The nineteenth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the international spread of poliovirus was...
View ArticleUnited States Vs Russia and China in Arctic Battle Ground
Moscow (ABC Live): Arctic Battle Ground : United States imagines that the melting of the Arctic ice opens up new horizons for USA’s military competition with Russia and China. However, the United...
View Article66142 Cases Pending Over 30 Years in Indian Courts : AJRI Report
Panchkula (AJRI) : AJRI Report : The huge pileup of cases in Indian courts has reached to alarming height, still date all efforts carried out by all stake holders of Indian justice delivery system have...
View ArticleUN Disability and Development Report 2018 Goes Public
New York (ABC Live); UN Disability and Development Report 2018 : The United Nations launched its first-ever flagship report on disability and development on Monday; published by, for, and with, persons...
View ArticleUN Chief Argues COP24 to Implement 2015 Paris Agreement
Katowice (ABC Live): COP24 : During the UN COP24 Climate Change Conference grand opening on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres told over 150 world leaders gathered for climate action that “we...
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