Tag: UN
Volker Türk (UN): “Artificial intelligence has enormous potential, but the human species is in danger”
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is this Monday, June 12, Special Day dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, the morning guest of RFI. What can be the contribution and…
Japan threatens to shoot down North Korean rocket
This is the possibility raised by the Japanese Ministry of Defense after Pyongyang notified that a reconnaissance satellite would be put into orbit between May 31 and June 11. Tokyo…
delicate negotiations open in Paris
The second negotiation session for a future international treaty to put an end to plastic pollution begins this Monday in Paris at the premises of Unesco and is due to…
The United Nations expects a slow recovery of the world economy
In its biannual report, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs predicts that uncertainties and poor growth prospects ” will continue to plague the global economy “, even…
For the 75th anniversary of the “Nakba”, Mahmoud Abbas calls for the “suspension” of Israel from the UN
The President of the Palestinian Authority calls for ” suspend Israel’s membership in the United Nations “. Mahmoud Abbas spoke in New York, where the UN commemorated the 75th anniversary…
a humanitarian response plan to meet the needs of the population
In Cameroon, nearly 4 million people need assistance and humanitarian aid, according to the United Nations. The government and its partners presented this Thursday, May 11 in Yaoundé the humanitarian…
UN agency calls for urgent adoption of ‘blue pact’ to protect oceans
In its latest report, the UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) calls for the adoption of a global “blue pact” for the oceans. The goal? Sustainable use of…
the UN tries to negotiate the establishment of a humanitarian corridor
This Sunday, the Arab League met to discuss the conflict in Sudan. In Saudi Arabia, army emissaries and paramilitaries are said to have started talking under the aegis of Riyadh…
UN demands security guarantees after 17,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid stolen
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths arrived in Sudan on Wednesday May 3 by sea, in Port Sudan, where tens of thousands of Sudanese are stationed to flee the conflict. The…
UN gathers in Qatar for crucial meeting on Afghanistan
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will meet from this Monday, May 1 in Doha the special envoys for Afghanistan. Objective: to examine the approach to be adopted with regard to…