July 29, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement:…
Day: July 29, 2015
Russia vetoes resolution to create tribunal for downing of MH17
29 Jul 2015 Listen / The Security Council met in New York on Wednesday. UN Photo/Evan Schneider Russia has vetoed a resolution of the UN Security Council aiming to establish an international…
Speeches: Interview With Charlie Rose of PBS
MR. ROSE: We begin this evening with the latest developments in the fight against ISIS. Turkey announced last week that it would cooperate with the U.S. in the battle. It will now…
Did Malaysia merit its human trafficking upgrade?
A Rohingya man who escaped from a camp run by human traffickers near the Thai border in May KUALA LUMPUR , 28 July 2015 (IRIN) – A week ago, 45-year-old Mimi was…
Star athletes pitch for Beijing, Almaty ahead of 2022 vote (The Washington Times)
July 29, 2015 By DENNIS PASSA KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – Former NBA star Yao Ming and Sochi Olympic bronze medalist figure skater Denis Ten differ in height…
Did Obama Administration Downplay Malaysia Slavery To Grease Trade Deal? (Crooks and Liars)
“Pope Francis says when the economy controls politics both lose … When economics takes over we tolerate anything for the sake of the dollar.”– Sister Simone Campbell Cheap labor is the whole…
Both Kazakhstan and China running to host 2022 Winter Olympics have extremely poor human rights records: HRW (AKIpress Central Asian News Service)
Both Kazakhstan and China running to host 2022 Winter Olympics have extremely poor human rights records: HRW Bishkek (AKIpress) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should ensure that the host of the…