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UN, WB leaders visit quake-hit Indonesian city
14/10/2018
Leaders of the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank (WB) on October 12th visited Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province which was stricken by earthquakes and a tsunami last month.
DPRK, RoK begin dismantling mines along DMZ
DPRK, RoK begin dismantling mines along DMZ
18:36 03/10/2018
Specialists from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on October 1st began removing mines and other explosives at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
UN Chief Antonio Guterres visits India
UN Chief Antonio Guterres visits India
16:52 02/10/2018
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on October 1st arrived in New Delhi to start his maiden visit to India as the head of the world body.
US President Donald Trump invited to Russia
US President Donald Trump invited to Russia
17:13 01/10/2018
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced that US President Donald Trump was invited to visit Russia.
International help for earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia
International help for earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia
17:12 01/10/2018
Top leaders of Vietnam on September 29th sent messages of sympathy to Indonesia leaders over the huge losses of life and property caused by the earthquakes and tsunami in Palu city, Central Sulawesi province.
First Vice President of Cambodian Senate passes away
First Vice President of Cambodian Senate passes away
10:56 30/09/2018
First Vice President of the Cambodian Senate Nay Pena passed away at 13:00 on September 29th at the age of 74, according to a statement released by the Senate of Cambodia.
Tajikistan improves the delivery of urban services in the southeast area in Dushanbe
Tajikistan improves the delivery of urban services in the southeast area in Dushanbe
21:56 29/09/2018
(CPV) - The Board of Directors of ADB has approved a USD41.18 million grant to rehabilitate and expand climate-resilient water supply and sanitation infrastructure to improve the delivery of urban services in the southeast area of Dushanbe. The project is ADB’s first urban sector project in Tajikistan.
Cuba, US establish historic biotech joint venture
Cuba, US establish historic biotech joint venture
17:09 28/09/2018
Innovative Immunotherapy Alliance S.A is the first ever biotech joint venture established by Cuba and the United States (US).
Two Koreas agree to hold first inter-Parliamentary meeting
Two Koreas agree to hold first inter-Parliamentary meeting
16:34 28/09/2018
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on September 27th supported the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s initiative to organize the first bilateral inter-parliamentary meeting before the end of the year.
Nepal improves access to community-managed water supply and sanitation in its 20 urban municipalities
Nepal improves access to community-managed water supply and sanitation in its 20 urban municipalities
22:58 27/09/2018
(CPV) - The Board of Directors of ADB has approved a loan of USD130 million to improve access to community-managed water supply and sanitation in 20 urban municipalities of Nepal.
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