South Sudan’s Flag Raised at the UN in Vienna
VIENNA, 5 August (UN Information Service) – The United Nations in Vienna today welcomed the Republic of South Sudan as the world’s newest nation and the 193rd Member State of the Organization in a historic flag-raising ceremony. In the presence of the heads of the Vienna based organizations or their representatives as well as representatives [...]
American Bar Association Supports UNCITRAL Efforts to Reform Secured Transactions Law
VIENNA, 12 August (UN Information Service) – On 9 August 2011, the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association (ABA), during its annual meeting, adopted a resolution supporting the efforts of the United States Department of State and other national and international bodies, including the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), to [...]
Japan and UNIDO to Increase Cooperation
TOKYO, 25 August 2011 – Areas of further cooperation with the Government of Japan and other key stakeholders, and preparations for a Green Industry Conference in November were discussed during a mission by the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Kandeh K. Yumkella, to Tokyo that ended today. During the three-day visit, [...]
Mexico Pledges Renewed Support for UNIDO
VIENNA, 23 August 2011 – UNIDO welcomed a renewed financial and programmatic commitment from Mexico about UNIDO’s work that will further enhance the already substantial cooperation in priority areas and will facilitate a closer partnership in developing joint activities at the country level as well as at the regional State level. This renewed financial commitment [...]
South Sudan’s Flag Raised at the UN in Vienna
VIENNA, 5 August (UN Information Service) – The United Nations in Vienna today welcomed the Republic of South Sudan as the world’s newest nation and the 193rd Member State of the Organization in a historic flag-raising ceremony. In the presence of the heads of the Vienna based organizations or their representatives as well as representatives [...]
American Bar Association Supports UNCITRAL Efforts to Reform Secured Transactions Law
VIENNA, 12 August (UN Information Service) – On 9 August 2011, the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association (ABA), during its annual meeting, adopted a resolution supporting the efforts of the United States Department of State and other national and international bodies, including the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), to [...]
Japan and UNIDO to Increase Cooperation
TOKYO, 25 August 2011 – Areas of further cooperation with the Government of Japan and other key stakeholders, and preparations for a Green Industry Conference in November were discussed during a mission by the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Kandeh K. Yumkella, to Tokyo that ended today. During the three-day visit, [...]
Mexico Pledges Renewed Support for UNIDO
VIENNA, 23 August 2011 – UNIDO welcomed a renewed financial and programmatic commitment from Mexico about UNIDO’s work that will further enhance the already substantial cooperation in priority areas and will facilitate a closer partnership in developing joint activities at the country level as well as at the regional State level. This renewed financial commitment [...]