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MEPs adopt 'tough' new measures to combat narco trafficking

MEPs have adopted a “stronger, coordinated” EU response to narco-trafficking in Europe's waters. A resolution adopted on Thursday is hailed as an “urgent step towards a Europe that protects its own waters and law enforcement officers who defend them.” The resolution addresses

Africa: The Race to Build a Pandemic-Proof World

[UN News] Six years after COVID-19 killed millions, battered health systems, disrupted lives and brought the global economy to a virtual standstill, the world is still grappling with how we can prepare better for the next pandemic.

Africa: Why the UN General Assembly Still Matters

[UN News] More than eight decades on, the UN General Assembly remains the place where the UN's 193 Member States come together to debate the defining challenges of the day, from war and peace - to development, climate change and human rights.