Partnerships ‘the only way’ to tackle global challenges, says UN industrial development chief

Nov 28, 2017, at 09:48 am

New York, Nov 28(Just Earth News): The Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s (UNIDO) was reappointed for a second term on Monday as the 17th UNIDO General Conference opened in Vienna, Austria.  

Supporting spirit of UN reforms, Rwanda urges world leaders to address global challenges

Sep 21, 2017, at 04:36 am

New York, Sept 20(Just Earth News): The United Nations must treat all people with impartiality and respect, and be a good steward of the funds entrusted to it, the President of Rwanda on Wednesday said in his annual address to the General Assembly debate in New York, adding his country’s support to the spirit of reform taking root at the Organization.

International solidarity key to address global challenges, urges Nigerian President Buhari

Sep 20, 2017, at 05:36 am

New York, Sept 19(Just Earth News): Highlighting the importance of international cooperation to address many pressing challenges around the globe, Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria, urged world leaders to sustain such collaboration, particularly in instances where there resources are insufficient and capacity weak at the national level.

Shanghai: Ban urges China's support for sustainable development

May 20, 2014, at 05:35 pm

New York, May 20 (IBNS): The partnership between the United Nations and China was in the spotlight on Monday in Shanghai where just-arrived UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met with President Xi Jinping and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi before outlining key global challenges at the city's premiere institute for the study of international politics, economy and security strategy.