Speakers highlighted historical and ongoing efforts as well as current challenges, from combating terrorism to increasing women’s involvement in peace processes, with some commending the year-old United Nations Liaison Office to the Arab League and others outlining ways to forge further progress. Many called for fresh efforts to advance a two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, urging the parties to return to peace talks./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 20
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TTC expects to export over 300,000 tons of sugar in 2020-2021 season
Farmers harvest sugarcane in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang. The Thanh Thanh Cong Group expects to export over 300,000 tons of sugar in the 2020-2021 season - PHOTO: TRUNG CHANH CAN THO - Major sugar producer Thanh Thanh Cong (TTC) Group has set a target to export more than 300,000 tons of sugar in the 2020-2021 season, which will be a new record for Vietnam’s sugar sector. … [Read more...] about TTC expects to export over 300,000 tons of sugar in 2020-2021 season
Deputy PM fields lawmakers’ concerns on SEZs, cryptocurrency: NA
He said the three-step process to choose the leader of the SEZ – nomination by the provincial chairman, assessment by the home affairs ministry, voting by the People’s Council and final approval from the Prime Minister – would be sufficient to “select a qualified and virtuous leader” to guide the success of the SEZ. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM fields lawmakers’ concerns on SEZs, cryptocurrency: NA
Biden keen to promote a strong America united
On January 20, Biden will officially take responsibility for steering the country through a batch of crises more intense than any that faced by recent predecessors. “It’s bigger than his presidency – it’s going to take a generation working on all this,” said Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s former chief of staff. “Biden will take the first steps, but you don’t deal with 20 years of change in a week or two. This is a generation’s worth of work.” … [Read more...] about Biden keen to promote a strong America united