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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

The Q&A format, restricting the time for questions down to one minute each and answers down to three minutes each, proved to be effective and was appreciated by both NA deputies and citizens alike, said NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan during her closing speech. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM fields lawmakers’ concerns on SEZs, cryptocurrency: NA

I have heard calls, including some from the OECD, for the development of sustainable energy solutions to meet Africa's power needs. Great - let's go for it. I'm all for renewable energy solutions, but Africans should not be forced to make either-or-decisions in this area. Energy poverty is a serious concern, and it's wrong to make it more difficult for African countries to use a readily available natural resource to address it. … [Read more...] about African Energy Chamber: African Lives Matter, Too. Energy Policy Decisions Should Consider Their Needs

The study, titled “Reaping the Benefits of Industry 4.0 through Skills Development in Vietnam”, focuses on the logistics and agro-processing sectors in the country, which are important for growth, employment, international competitiveness and the fourth industrial revolution (4IR). … [Read more...] about Vietnam should enhance manpower training to serve digital transformation: ADB