Timor-Leste becomes first Asia-Pacific country to launch UN’s Zero Hunger Challenge
Launch of “Zero Hunger Challenge” Campaign with Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General of the United...
Launch of tough negotiations on final step to banking union
Negotiators for Parliament and the Greek Presidency of the Council start talks on Wednesday in a bid to reach a deal in the coming months on the next step towards banking union –- an EU system for winding down failing banks, with a single fund to pay...
IMF Executive Board Completes Review of Poland’s Performance under the Flexible Credit Line
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed its review of Poland’s qualification for the arrangement under the Flexible Credit Line (FCL) and reaffirmed Poland’s continued qualification to access FCL resources. The Polish...
IMF Completes Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Solomon Islands
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the second review of Solomon Islands' economic performance under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. The Executive Board also approved a request for modification of the...
Senior UN officials urge ‘Group of 77’ nations to work collectively on anti-poverty goals
Foreign Minister RatuInoke Kubuabola (right) of Fiji hands over chairmanship of the "...
New beginnings: the EU laws that will change your life starting this year
EP president Martin Schulz signs Erasmus+ into law. The revamped education programme will...
World Bank Approves $500 Million to Improve Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Four Indian States
The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit for the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS) Project for Low Income States to improve piped water supply and sanitation services through decentralized delivery systems in the Indian states of Assam...
Efficient Logistics and Greater Investment in Inland and Coastal Waterways Can Build a Foundation of Future Growth for Vietnam
EP this week: failing banks, bailout countries, plenary preparations
MEPs have another busy week ahead of them
Statement by the IMF Mission to Niger
A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Ekué Kpodar, visited Niamey during December 9-20, 2013 to hold discussions with the Nigerien authorities on the second and third reviews of the economic and financial program supported by...
