U.N. urged to set up council to deal with crises
A high-powered “global watch” council should be set up at the United Nations to sound the alarm when world crises
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Balance out of kilter in arms/society needs
Appearing in Montreal to promote the 1986 UNICEF report on The State of the World’s Children, actor-author PeterUstinov noted, with
Read moreEastern and southern African countries enhance cooperation
Eastern and southern African countries are striving to enhance economic cooperation for promotion of durable regional peace and security. this
Read moreDubious US initiatives
CHAPTER seven of the report produced by the United States President’s Council on Sustainable Development declares that the United States
Read moreHUMAN SECURITY: Crisis has its bright side, meeting told -Delegates hold forth on balance of power
The Asian financial crisis is galvanising co-operation between governments and NGOs, a sign which will enhance human security in future
Read moreCommission on Human Security to be Launched in June
Former U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Sadako Ogata told Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori on Thursday that her Commission on
Read moreCanada, Norway change their ways: New approach bases foreign policy on human issues
In the fjords of Norway, over dinner at the architecturally astounding estate of an eccentric Norwegian composer on the Island
Read moreBombs and rhetoric
There was some nervous muttering in the halls of NATO’s Brussels headquarters last week about the stiffness of Foreign Affairs
Read moreASEAN wanting on rapid deployment
The requirement to deploy peacekeeping forces at short notice to East Timor, and subsequently sustain them, has revealed the weaknesses
Read moreASEAN must focus on human security to maintain relevance
JAKARTA (JP): Focusing on achieving freedom from fear, freedom from want and other issues of human security would maintain the
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