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Making the Case for the Financing of "Soft Power” Development Drivers in Addis Ababa

On the eve of the United Nations Summit in New York in September, the stakes of this Conference are high. “We have been very clear from the outset that the new global and transformative post-2015 agenda must go along with equally ambitious and...

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Plenary highlights: Greece, TTIP, emissions trading reform

The Greece debt crisis took centre stage during July's plenary session, as Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras came to Strasbourg to discuss the search for solutions. MEPs also adopted their recommendations for Transatlantic Trade and Investment...

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Syrian refugee numbers pass four million as war rages on – UN

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Just over 300 Syrian refugees with passports lining up to board the night ferry from the...

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UN officials recall 'horror' of Srebrenica as Security Council fails to adopt measure condemning massacre

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, briefs the Security Council.

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