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No One Trusts Elections Less Than Bulgarians
A pro-government protester holds a Bulgarian flag during a demonstration in support of incumbent Bulgarian government near the Bulgarian Parliament building in Sofia, Tuesday, June 21, 2022.
AP / Valentina Petrova
2024-10-22, Gallup
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Bulgaria prepares to hold its seventh parliamentary election in three years this Sunday, Gallup surveys show only 10% of Bulgarians trust the...
Most of Global Workforce Has Never Had Safety Training
IOM workers fit together the concrete slabs for new homes that will house tsunami refugees. This construction project is located in Cot Paya, just outside the center of Banda Aceh, Aceh province Indonesia. Indonesia 2005
Creative Commons / Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website
2024-10-22, Gallup
LONDON -- The world of work remains a dangerous place for many people. According to new data from the Lloyd’s RegisterFoundationWorldRiskPoll, almost one in...
Putin hosts a summit in a bid to show the West it can’t keep Russia off the global stage
FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks to Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Sept. 16, 2022.
AP / Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File
2024-10-21, Hong Kong Standard
In the coming days, Russian PresidentVladimir Putin will be shaking hands with multiple world leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi,...
Xi, Modi hail Russia ties while meeting Putin at BRICS summit2024-10-22
The Spokesman-Review: Chinese PresidentXi Jinping and Indian Prime MinisterNarendra Modi both praised expanding relations with Russia at bilateral meetings with PresidentVladimir Putin on Tuesday. Putin is hosting a summit of BRICS countries, the largest gathering of world...
Kremlin moves to silence Russia war critics in Central Asia2024-10-22
Voa News: Russian anti-war activists found temporary refuge in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, but after a series of arrests and extraditions, they are no longer safe there ......
Pakistan, speaking for 80 countries, says issues like Xinjiang, Hongkong & Xizang are China's internal matters2024-10-22
Urdu Point: <p>UNITED NATIONS, (APP - UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 22nd Oct, 2024) Pakistan, on behalf of 80 countries, told a UN panel Tuesday that Xinjiang, Hongkong and Xizang related issues are China's internal affairs, and called for respect for the...
Gabriela Morris Joins Prestigious European Union Visitors Programme (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) PRINT GabrielaMorris Joins Prestigious European UnionVisitors Programme 22.10.2024 Kingston, JamaicaPress and information team of the Delegation to JAMAICA Senator Gabriela Morris has joined the list of Jamaican politicians selected to participate in the...
Ukraine/Russia: Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell in the EP plenary on the protection of journalists reporting on the war (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) Opening remarks Thank you very much, Madame President, HonourableMembers of the European Parliament, Let me start by something that you unfortunately already know: Russia lacks any respect for media freedom inside its own country. It also blatantly...
Consolidation of the bilateral partnership between the European Union and Senegal (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) Ms Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, was on an official visit to Senegal on 15 and 16 October 2024. She was accompanied by the SpanishSecretary of State for International Cooperation, Ms Eva Granados Galiano.This...
EU Awards for Best Investigative Journalism for 2024 in Bosnia and Herzegovina Presented at Europe House (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) PRINT EU Awards for BestInvestigative Journalism for 2024 in Bosnia and Herzegovina Presented at EuropeHouse 22.10.2024 Sarajevo, BiH Press and information team of the Delegation to BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA © EU in BiH The 2024 EU Investigative Journalism...
Parliament approves up to €35 billion loan to Ukraine backed by Russian assets (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) On Tuesday, MEPs gave their green light to an extraordinary loan of up to €35 billion to Ukraine, to be repaid with future revenues from frozen Russian assets. With 518 votes in favour, 56 against and 61 abstentions, Parliament endorsed the new...
Wabtec Plans to Deliver Locomotives Worth $405 Million to Kazakhstan2024-10-22
Railway Supply: Wabtec plans to deliver locomotives worth $405 million to Kazakhstan’s “Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (KTZ) railway company. This contract will modernize their fleet and support the increasing demand for freight transportation. This was reported by the railway...
EU Statement – UN General Assembly 3rd Committee: Agenda item 71: Human Rights (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) PRINT EU Statement - UN General Assembly 3rd Committee: Agenda item 71: Human Rights 22.10.2024 New York Press and information team of the Delegation to the UN in New York22 October 2024, New York - European Union Statement delivered by H.E.Ambassador...
Department of State and espnW Announce Roster for the 2024 Global Sports Mentoring Program (US Department of State)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) Today kicked off the 2024 Department of State-espnW GlobalSports Mentoring Program (GSMP), a public-private partnership between the Department and espnW that harnesses the positive power of sport and mentorship to engage international women in sport and...
President von der Leyen travels to the Western Balkans (Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan)2024-10-22
Public Technologies: ) The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will start a four-day trip to the Western Balkans tomorrow, where she will meet with the leaders of Albania, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, and Montenegro. This will be...
Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout2024-10-22
The Danville News: KAZAN, Russia (AP) — China’sXi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies that the Kremlin hopes to turn into a rallying point for defying Western...
How Russia’s spies hacked the entire nation of Georgia2024-10-22
Stars and Stripes: Russian spies were watching Georgia’s government and major companies in a comprehensive espionage and hacking campaign over years, scooping up information and gaining powers to potentially sabotage critical infrastructure. The Foreign Ministry, Finance...