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Billion dollars pledged for food crisis  Rome: World leaders have made 'extraordinary' commitments to short-term food crisis solutions but more work is needed on long-term solutions. Leaders from 181 countries made the commitment at the close of a three-day UN summit on food short... | |
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Summit targets global food crisis  Rome: A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices | | |
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| May.29 |
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UN warns about higher food costs| Higher food prices may be here to stay as demand from developing countries and production costs rise | |
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| May.22 |
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U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food| The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices | |
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| May.21 |
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U.N. chief: focus now reconstruction   Myanmar: Ban Ki-moon: Asian nations are beginning to focus on the reconstruction needs of Myanmar, devastated by Cyclone Nargis
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| Apr.21 |
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  Leaders warn on biofuels and food Bolivian President Morales and President Garcia of Peru have issued warnings about the effects of biofuel production on food supplies
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| Apr.20 |
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 Ban pushes for more food production The U.N. chief warned that the world must urgently increase food production to ease skyrocketing prices
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| Mar.6 |
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UN warns on food price inflation The head of the UN World Food Program has warned that the rise in basic food costs could continue until 2010
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| Feb.7 |
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Mobiles narrow digital divisions UNCTAD: Mobile phones and net access are helping narrow the gulf between rich and poor nations
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| Jan.16 |
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Agencies see good year for Iraq International Monetary Fund and the UN: Iraq faces a period of economic growth and political progress, according to assessments
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| Dec.10 |
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Draft targets Iran military, bank A plan for new sanctions against Iran would punish a branch of the Iranian armed forces and one of Iran's largest banks
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Strike brings travel chaos
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| Oct.29 |
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Israel's Gaza fuel cuts alarm UN Energy sanctions against the Hamas-run Strip punish an entire population and are unacceptable
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| Aug.9 |
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UN warns over Gaza economic woe Gaza could become completely dependant on aid within weeks because of a damage caused by restrictions on border crossings
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| Oct.14 |
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 U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
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| Sep.12 |
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  UNCTAD: Palestinian economy in danger Switzerland: The Palestinian economy is leading to a worsening this year of already high unemployment and poverty levels
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| Dec.23 |
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U.N. members reach budget deal The members agreed on a 2-year budget that seriously restricts spending and applies pressure for a reform
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| Nov.17 |
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UN debut for $100 laptop for poor A prototype of a cheap and robust laptop for pupils has been welcomed by Secretary General Kofi Annan
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| Jun.12 |
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 Annan: World has become 'more unequal' U.N. Secretary-General lamented new struggles that developing countries face in a speech to the Group of 77
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| Dec.4 |
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 Iraq oil-for-food extended 6 months UN Security Council: Security Council agreed to modify within 30 days the "goods review list" of items banned for export
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| Jan.14 |
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UN appeals for Afghan funds Afghanistan: Afghanistan is close to bankruptcy. National kitty is below $10m
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Euro mark celebrations
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| Nov.29 |
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Extension of oil-for-food program UN endorsed U.S.-backed plan to modify the Iraq sanctions regime in 6 months
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| Dec.23 |
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UN finances consensus 189 countries' delegates reach agreement on the UN budget reform package
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| Dec.23 |
U.N. members reach budget deal The members agreed on a 2-year budget that seriously restricts spending and applies pressure for a reform
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| Jan.14 |
UN appeals for Afghan funds Afghanistan: Afghanistan is close to bankruptcy. National kitty is below $10m
| 2000 |
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| Dec.23 |
UN finances consensus 189 countries' delegates reach agreement on the UN budget reform package
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.5 |
Billion dollars pledged for food crisis| Rome: World leaders have made 'extraordinary' commitments to short-term food crisis solutions but more work is needed on long-term solutions. Leaders from 181 countries made the commitment at the close of a three-day UN summit on food short... | |
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| Jun.2 |
Summit targets global food crisis| Rome: A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices | | |
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| May.29 |
UN warns about higher food costs| Higher food prices may be here to stay as demand from developing countries and production costs rise | |
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| May.22 |
U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food| The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices | |
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| Apr.21 |
Leaders warn on biofuels and food Bolivian President Morales and President Garcia of Peru have issued warnings about the effects of biofuel production on food supplies
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| Apr.20 |
Ban pushes for more food production The U.N. chief warned that the world must urgently increase food production to ease skyrocketing prices
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| Mar.6 |
UN warns on food price inflation The head of the UN World Food Program has warned that the rise in basic food costs could continue until 2010
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.10 |
Draft targets Iran military, bank A plan for new sanctions against Iran would punish a branch of the Iranian armed forces and one of Iran's largest banks
| 2006 |
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| Oct.14 |
U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
| The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its draft to remove the threat of military action and reduced the total embargo on military equipment
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| 2002 |
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| Dec.4 |
Iraq oil-for-food extended 6 months UN Security Council: Security Council agreed to modify within 30 days the "goods review list" of items banned for export
| 2001 |
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| Nov.29 |
Extension of oil-for-food program UN endorsed U.S.-backed plan to modify the Iraq sanctions regime in 6 months
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| 2008 |
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| May.21 |
U.N. chief: focus now reconstruction Myanmar: Ban Ki-moon: Asian nations are beginning to focus on the reconstruction needs of Myanmar, devastated by Cyclone Nargis
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.16 |
Agencies see good year for Iraq International Monetary Fund and the UN: Iraq faces a period of economic growth and political progress, according to assessments
| 2007 |
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| Aug.9 |
UN warns over Gaza economic woe Gaza could become completely dependant on aid within weeks because of a damage caused by restrictions on border crossings
| 2006 |
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| Sep.12 |
UNCTAD: Palestinian economy in danger Switzerland: The Palestinian economy is leading to a worsening this year of already high unemployment and poverty levels
| 2004 |
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| Jun.12 |
Annan: World has become 'more unequal' U.N. Secretary-General lamented new struggles that developing countries face in a speech to the Group of 77
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.7 |
Mobiles narrow digital divisions UNCTAD: Mobile phones and net access are helping narrow the gulf between rich and poor nations
| 2005 |
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| Nov.17 |
UN debut for $100 laptop for poor A prototype of a cheap and robust laptop for pupils has been welcomed by Secretary General Kofi Annan
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.29 |
Israel's Gaza fuel cuts alarm UN Energy sanctions against the Hamas-run Strip punish an entire population and are unacceptable
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