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Current Trajectory in Mideast Not Sustainable: UN Envoy

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland said on Tuesday that the current trajectory in the region is neither sustainable nor inevitable. The holy month of Ramadan, which overlapped with Christian Easter and Jewish Passover, witnessed shocking incidents of violence at the Holy Sites in Jerusalem and tensions across the occupied […]

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Cuba Boosts Sustainable Development at Municipal Level

Located some 190 km from the Cuban capital of Havana is the municipality of Marti in the western province of Matanzas, where a sustainable development program is underway. The project, involving over 20,000 inhabitants, has been joined by the Ciro Redondo agricultural cooperative dedicated to growing grains and vegetables as well as producing food for […]

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Chinese Vice Premier Calls for Rule of Data for Sustainable Development

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Monday called for a rule of data to implement the Global Development Initiative to inject new energy into sustainable development. Ding, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks when delivering a speech at the […]

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Irena Chief Hails China’s Key Role in Global Energy Transformation, Sustainable Development

As China plays a key role in global energy transformation and sustainable development, China’s participation and support are crucial in achieving the goals set by the Paris Agreement to address climate change, the head of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has said. Francesco La Camera, IRENA’s director-general, made the remarks at the agency’s headquarters […]

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UN Chief Urges End to War on Nature, Commitment To Sustainable Development for Children

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for an end to war against nature and for sustainable development for children. “2023 must be a year of transformation, not tinkering. It’s time to end the relentless – and senseless – war on nature, and deliver the sustainable future that our climate needs and our children and […]

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Tel Aviv Fashion Week Urges Less Consumption, More Sustainable Fashion

Rags, cans, faded plastic wrap … household waste-turned garments made an eye-catching debut on the catwalk of Israel’s Tel Aviv Fashion Week, with this year’s event shining a spotlight on sustainable fashion. The annual fashion week ended Wednesday, but the discussion on sustainable fashion is far from over. Here in the economic and hi-tech hub […]

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Asia-Pacific Faces Major Challenge in Meeting Sustainable Development Goals: UN Report

The progress towards achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) in the Asia-Pacific is lagging and requires doubling the efforts to catch up, said a UN report launched here on Wednesday. The region has only achieved 14.4 percent of the progress required, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) warned in its latest […]

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UN Commission Calls for Sustainable Interventions To Help Africa Achieve SDGs

Persistent poverty and inequality are likely to undermine prosperity, peace and security in Africa unless governments adopt innovative development models, said experts and policymakers on an economic commission for Africa on Tuesday. The high-level meeting hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) aimed to help African countries lessen their economic and social […]

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Chinese Researchers Develop Biodegradable, Recyclable Glass To Promote Sustainable Economy

A group of Chinese material scientists created a biodegradable and recyclable form of glass with a minimal environmental footprint, which may contribute to the sustainable economy if commercialized in the future. Glass is essential to human life, but the widespread use of non-biodegradable glass that cannot be naturally eliminated causes long-term environmental hazards. The major […]

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UN Envoy Calls for Sustainable Political Settlement of Yemen Crisis

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on Wednesday called for efforts toward a nationwide cease-fire and a sustainable political settlement of the conflict. The overall military situation in Yemen continues to be relatively stable. Since a truce came into effect on April 2, 2022, Yemeni men and women have experienced almost a year of […]

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