Participating in a session in Switzerland, Brazil’s Human Rights minister asked for support for the country to join the council in the 2024-2026 term.
Browsing: #UN
The Awake Tourism Challenge is a competition held by the World Tourism Organization (WTO). Qatar-based startup Accessible Qatar was the winner of the tech for good theme.
The United Nations Conference on Climate Change logo has the concept of ‘One World’ in the shape of a globe with icons of people, renewable energies, and nature.
The information from Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry was confirmed by president Lula to Pará governor Helder Barbalho on Wednesday (11) in Brasília.
The conference ended this Monday (19) in Canada with a deal signed between 190 states. The text includes important targets for halting biodiversity loss worldwide and resolutions concerning funding and monitoring.
Addressing COP27, the president-elect said Brazil wants to cooperate once again with the poorest countries, with investments and technology transfers, and fight hunger in the world. He emphasized that the efforts to fight climate change will have the highest profile in his next administration.
The president of Egypt, the president of the United Arab Emirates, and the secretary-general of the UN, António Guterres, said this is the moment for action and to put into practice the agreements made in previous editions of the COP, such as the Paris Agreement.
The issue was introduced for the first time as an agenda item on Sunday (6) by Sameh Shoukry, the minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, who was elected as the president of COP27.
With the initiative, the organization seeks to assess contemporary Arab culture in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. The launch took place this Monday (22) at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo.
Part of the Brazilian president’s speech on Tuesday (21) in the opening ceremony of the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations focused on the country’s investment attractiveness.
The Arab country announced on Sunday (23) that it wants to host the United Nations Convention on Climate Change in 2023.
Tourism is a pillar in line with the kingdom’s Vision 2030 reform plan. Saudis expect to host 100 million visitors annually by the end of the decade.
Prato do Mundo is a free e-book that gathers recipes from Syria, Colombia and Venezuela and celebrates the 70 years of the UN Refugee Agency.
The group comprising Russia, India, China and South Africa, in addition to Brazil, expressed support of Brazil’s bid for a seat as a rotating member of the United Nations Security council in 2022 for 2023.
