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The Horrors of Gaza
Foreign Policy In Focus
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December 13, 2023
Originally published in Hankyoreh. The greatest horror of the war between Israel and Gaza is that it shouldn’t have happened in the first place. Israeli intelligence received a 40-page document a year before the October 7 attack that provided...
Private 5G/4G Network Deployment Tracker Market, Key Players, Demands, Scope, Size, Share and Forecasts 2023 - 2030
EIN Presswire
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December 8, 2023
PUNE, INDIA, December 8, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Historically a niche segment of the wider cellular communications industry, private 5G/4G cellular networks – also referred to as NPNs (Non-Public Networks) in 3GPP terminology – have rapidly...
PSIDS Chair notes INC progress, looks to next steps of plastics treaty negotiations
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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December 8, 2023
Q and A with H.E Ambassador Ilana Seid, Permanent Representative of Palau to the UN and Chair of Pacific Small Island Developing States and Ms. Gwendalyn Kingtaro Sisior, of Palau: 25 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya – Pacific negotiators joined more...
Indigenous and Filipino Women are Leading the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Guam
American Civil Liberties Union
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November 29, 2023
Picture this: A 12-year-old girl is raped and impregnated, and because there are no abortion providers within 4,000 miles of where she lives, she must carry the pregnancy to term. It doesn’t sound like something that could happen in the United...
Indigenous and Filipino Women are Leading the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Guam
American Civil Liberties Union
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November 29, 2023
Picture this: A 12-year-old girl is raped and impregnated, and because there are no abortion providers within 4,000 miles of where she lives, she must carry the pregnancy to term. It doesn’t sound like something that could happen in the United...
PM Sogavare welcome President of the Republic of Nauru to the country.
Solomon Islands Government
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November 27, 2023
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP today welcomed the President of Republic of Nauru, His Excellency Hon. David Adeang who arrived in the country over the weekend to attend the 2023 Pacific Games. The visiting President paid a courtesy visit...
Bong Go lauds success of 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum hosted by Phl
Senate of the Philippines
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November 27, 2023
PHILIPPINES, November 27 - Press Release November 27, 2023 Bong Go lauds success of 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum hosted by Phl Senator Christopher "Bong" Go commended the success of the 31st Annual Meeting of the...
APPF Press Conference Day 1: Opening Statement of Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri
Senate of the Philippines
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November 23, 2023
PHILIPPINES, November 23 - Press Release November 23, 2023 APPF Press Conference Day 1: Opening Statement of Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri We in the Senate and the House of Representatives are proud to host this year's Annual Meeting...
PRIB: APPF 31 goal: Sharing common concerns for common solutions
Senate of the Philippines
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November 23, 2023
PHILIPPINES, November 23 - Press Release November 23, 2023 APPF 31 goal: Sharing common concerns for common solutions Shared solutions to shared concerns. This, according to Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" F. Zubiri, is the goal of the...
PRIB: Senate gears up for the country's hosting of the 31st APPF
Senate of the Philippines
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November 22, 2023
PHILIPPINES, November 22 - Press Release November 22, 2023 SENATE GEARS UP FOR THE COUNTRY'S HOSTING OF THE 31st APPF The Senate has already set the stage for the 31st Annual Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) where parliamentarians from all...
SPREP signs memorandum with EIA and CIEL at INC-3
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 20, 2023
19 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and the Centre for International Environmental...
Australia champions Pacific’s case, spotlights Indigenous people at plastics treaty negotiations
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 19, 2023
18 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - Australia continues to champion the One Pacific Voice calling for an urgent and ambitious Global Plastic Treaty that addresses the full life cycle of plastics, as the third session of the Intergovernmental...
SPREP calls for more robust regime to address the full life cycle of Ghost Gear
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 18, 2023
18 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - Abandoned, Lost, Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG), also known as Ghost Gear, is one of the most harmful forms of marine debris devastating our Ocean. Studies have found that 640,000 tonnes of fishing gear,...
At midway point of INC-3, Cook Islands continues to push for ambitious treaty
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 18, 2023
17 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - At the midway point of the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) to develop an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) on plastic pollution, including in the marine...
Luxury Cliffside Guam Home Set for Competitive International Live Auction 11/10 – Online Begins 10/21
EIN Presswire
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October 16, 2023
Bourgeois Residence - Higgenbotham Auctioneers International announces their upcoming sale and simulcast auction of Cliffside Paradise Villa in Pago Bay, Guam HAGATNA, GUAM, USA, October 17, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- October 16, 2023 (Hagatna,...
Nauru highlights microplastics risks in Nairobi
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 17, 2023
16 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - The risks of micrcoplastics to marine, environment and human health should be a major consideration for negotiators in Nairobi Kenya as they sift through the Zero Draft text and the Synthesis Report of an...
Niue raises special circumstances of SIDS in Nairobi
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 17, 2023
17 November 2023, Nairobi, Kenya - The Pacific nation of Niue has taken to the centre stage of the ongoing global plastics treaty negotiations to remind them about the special circumstances of Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) as they discuss...
Devastated by three cyclones in one year, Vanuatu laments impact of triple planetary crisis at plastics treaty talks
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 16, 2023
16 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - Vanuatu, the first country in the world to ban plastic straws with the introduction of a single-use plastic regulation, has lent its voice to growing and urgent calls for a global treaty to end the scourge of...
NPS Consortium Advances Innovative Naval Applications of Additive Manufacturing
U.S. Navy
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November 16, 2023
The Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research and Education (CAMRE) is leveraging NPS’ strong AM foundation and innovation ecosystem, bringing together the right expertise in AM technologies and capabilities with students and seasoned faculty...
Accessible and new finances key means of implementation, Pacific countries tell INC-3
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 16, 2023
15 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - Financial assistance that is sustainable, adequate, easily accessible, new, stable, predictable and timely for countries worst impacted by the plastic crisis, like all Pacific countries, is a key means of...