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October 29, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
By Aurora Weiss<\/p>\n\n\n\n
VIENNA | 29 October 2023 (IDN) \u2014 Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings remains a global phenomenon that requires intensive collaboration between governmental and non-governmental entities. Interdisciplinary cooperation, awareness raising, and proactive efforts on national, regional, and international levels are essential in this context. An effective preventive measure is the professional exchange of expertise among anti-trafficking practitioners. (P22) Arabic<\/a> | French<\/a> | Japanese<\/a> \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n October 21, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Simone Galimberti<\/p>\n\n\n\n The writer is co-founder of ENGAGE and Good Leadership, Good for You & the Society.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n KATHMANDU, Nepal | 21 October 2023 (IDN) \u2014 How staggering is it that one of the best tools to fight the most formidable challenges humanity faces remains undervalued and underappreciated?<\/p>\n\n\n\n I am talking about the role that civic engagement should play in helping tackle the most intractable and urgent issues that we are pressed to deal with. From climate change to societal polarization, we are indeed at a crossroads. (P21) Indonesian<\/a> | Japanese<\/a> | Thai <\/a> \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n October 11, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Thalif Deen<\/p>\n\n\n\n UNITED NATIONS. 11 October 2023 (IDN) \u2014 The UN\u2019s 47-member Geneva-based Human Rights Council (HRC)<\/a> has had a longstanding notoriety for having several so-called \u201crepressive regimes\u201d and \u201cauthoritarian governments\u201d as its members\u2014elected by the 193-member General Assembly. (P20) Chinese<\/a> | Italian<\/a> | Japanese<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n October 6, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Kassym-Jomart Tokayev<\/p>\n\n\n\n ASTANA. 6 October 2023 (INPSJapan | IDN) \u2014 It is not a secret that the world is witnessing rising international tensions and erosion of the global order that has been in place since the establishment of the United Nations. Divisive blocs, which have not been seen since the Cold War, are making a swift return. As a result, our planet is facing severe threats, including a new global arms race, the threat of the use of nuclear weapons, and the proliferation of wars in all formats, including hot, hybrid, cyber, and trade.\u2026\u3000JAPANESE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n September 29, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Peter Richards*<\/p>\n\n\n\n DIEGO MARTIN, Trinidad & Tobago. 28 September 2023 (IDN) \u2014 Caribbean countries have signalled their intention of moving against autonomous weapons systems (AWS) or \u201ckiller robots,\u201d developing a common position on the issue that will find favour with the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM<\/a>) grouping. (P19) French<\/a> | Japanese<\/a> | Spanish<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 24, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Linda Hutchinson-Jafar<\/p>\n\n\n\n PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad. 21 September 2023 (IDN) \u2014 In a resounding call to action, leaders in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM<\/a>) have urged the international community to swiftly embark on comprehensive reforms of the global financial system to create a conducive environment that empowers developing nations to address inequities and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (P18) HINDI<\/a> | JAPANESE<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 19, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Lowana Veal<\/p>\n\n\n\n REYKJAVIK, Iceland. 19 September 2023 (IDN) \u2014 Facing a shortage of workers in the hospitality and construction sectors, Iceland has started importing foreign labour while at the same time refusing to give employment permits to asylum seekers. (P17) <\/a>JAPANESE<\/a> | SPANISH<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 16, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Thalif Deen<\/p>\n\n\n\n UNITED NATIONS. 16 September 2023 (IDN) \u2014 A historic new international treaty, described as \u201ca monumental win for the protection of the world\u2019s oceans\u201d, will be open for signature by member states beginning September 20 during the high-level meeting of world political leaders at the UN General Assembly (UNGA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The treaty will regulate the world\u2019s wide-open oceans, which have been degraded by illegal and over-fishing, plastics pollution, indiscriminate seabed mining, and the destruction of marine ecosystems. (P16) GERMAN<\/a> | <\/a>JAPANESE<\/a> | SPANISH<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 13, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n By Kalinga Seneviratne<\/p>\n\n\n\n SINGAPORE. 13 September 2023 (IDN) \u2014 In a rare demonstration of consensus, Russia and the US welcomed the New Delhi Declaration of the G20 summit on 10 September that did not condemn Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Instead, they focused on the development challenges facing the global community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who led his country\u2019s delegation to the summit, praised India for achieving a consensus that focused on the core role of global development instead of indulging in making political statements. (P15) JAPANESE<\/a> | GERMAN<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Published by<\/strong> Vienna Conference Considers Boundaries and Frontiers in Human Trafficking October 29, 2023 By Aurora Weiss VIENNA | 29 October 2023 (IDN) \u2014 Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings remains a global phenomenon that requires intensive collaboration between governmental and non-governmental entities. Interdisciplinary cooperation, awareness raising, and proactive efforts on national, regional, and international levels are essential […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newsletters-sdgs-for-all"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5678"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5730,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5678\/revisions\/5730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Civic Engagement Key to Tackle Our Biggest Challenges<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
UN Human Rights Council: Russia Loses, China Wins Narrowly<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Religious Leaders Can Help Bring About World Peace<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Moving Against \u201cKiller Robots\u201d<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Leaders Want Urgent Reform of the Global Financial Structure<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Iceland Imports Foreign Workers but Does Not Employ Asylees<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
A High Seas Treaty Aimed at Protecting Polluted Oceans is Now a Reality<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
India Steers G20 Towards Supporting Global South\u2019s SDG Push<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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