New York, Jul 31 (JEN): Thirteen additional countries need to ratify an agreement brokered by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to combat illegal fishing by blocking ...

New York, Jul 30 (JEN): Panama will lead Latin America and the Caribbean countries in economic growth that will average 0.5 per cent in 2015, according to United Nations projections released ...

New York, Jul 25 (JEN): Opening the first meeting of its 2016 session on Friday, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOSC) elected Oh Joon, of Republic of Korea as its new Pre ...

New York, Jul 21 (JEN): The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Monday warned that without timely intervention “to stop it in its tracks,” outbreaks of the highly v ...

New Delhi, July 20 (JEN): Taiwan is keen on partnering with the Digital India and Smart City Initiative that was recently launched by the government of India, which is expected to penetrate ...

New York, Jul 16 (JEN): On the first-ever commemoration of World Youth Skills Day, United Nations officials on Wednesday declared that investing in developing the skills of young people can ...

New York, Jul 15 (JEN): Partnerships involving all development players will be key to scaling up the financing needed for industrial infrastructure and projects, an important element in the ...

Brussels, July 13 (JEN) Leaders of Eurozone have unanimously decided to go ahead with a third bailout loan for near bankrupt Greece, said European Council President Donald Tusk after a cruci ...

New York, July 11 (JEN) According to a new joint United Nations agency report, an additional $160 per year for each person living in extreme poverty would end chronic hunger – and addition ...