PM Modi Plans to Remove Corruption and Pollution from India
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, today (June 15) delivered the opening remarks at the fifth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre…
Inger Andersen Takes Over As Head of UN Environment Programme
Danish economist and environmentalist Inger Andersen took up her new role as Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today (June 15), promising to prioritize greater action on climate…
UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet to Visit Venezuela
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is due to visit Venezuela at the invitation of the Government from 19 to 21 June. During her visit to Caracas, the…
The Academy and ABC Announce Oscars 2022 Date
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC have announced the 2022 Oscars show date and confirmed the 2021 date. Upcoming Oscars show dates are as follows: 92nd…
UN and World Economic Forum Sign Strategic Partnership Framework
The World Economic Forum (WEF) and the United Nations signed a Strategic Partnership Framework on Thursday. It outlines areas of cooperation to deepen institutional engagement and jointly accelerate the implementation…
U.S. Postal Service Honors Former President George H.W. Bush
The U.S. Postal Service issued on Wednesday a new commemorative Forever stamp saluting former President George H.W. Bush on what would have been his 95th birthday. The stamp was officially…