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At UN-backed consultative meeting, Somali regions agree to end dispute

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Ambassador Augustine Mahiga, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Special Representative for Somalia

UN-NGO forum urges linking sustainable development with public engagement

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The annual joint conference of the United Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) concluded today in Bonn, Germany, with...

PAKISTAN: Two million hit by floods in Sindh Province

Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh is facing disaster once more with heavy rains over the past five days, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). “Two million people in 15 [out of 23] districts have been affected,” PDMA...

The Holy See Responds to the Cloyne Report

Msgr. Ettore Balestrero, under secretary for Relations with States met this morning with Helena Keleher, charge d'affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Ireland to the Holy See, and consigned to her the "Holy See's Response to the Irish Government concerning...