In a message to the state on the eve of statehood day, Sawant also said that while the revival of the state s economy was the need of the hour, Goa was ready to gear up to meet the challenges.
Speakers discuss challenges to regional peace
Islamabad
May 28, 2021
Islamabad : The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) had a Panel Discussion on ‘Pakistan-China-Afghanistan: Prospects of Trilateral Cooperation for Regional Stability.’
The distinguished speakers included: Ambassador Masood Khalid, former ambassador to China, Ambassador Omar Samad, Nonresident Senior Fellow Atlantic Council and Prof. Lin Minwang, deputy director of the Center for South Asian Studies and Assistant to the Dean of the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University, China, says press release. Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Director General, ISSI, Ambassador Khalid Mahmood, chairman ISSI and Dr Talat Shabbir, director China-Pakistan Study Center (CPSC) at ISSI took part in the discussion.
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Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) On the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day on Friday, former Miss World Manushi Chhillar was roped in by Unicef to raise awareness on the issue in India.
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International meet reviews food safety challenges Published: 10:50 PM, May 27, 2021
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MUSCAT: The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources on Thursday took part via video conferencing in the international conference on Food Safety in the GCC states, held in Saudi Arabia.
The two-day event sees the participation of GCC agriculture under-secretaries, experts and academics from international, regional and local universities, scientists from research centres, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Bank, the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The Sultanate s delegation is headed by Dr Ahmed Nasser al Bakri, Under-Secretary for Agriculture.
Trade Chief Tai Says US Faces ‘Very Large Challenges’ on China
WASHINGTON/BEIJING U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that the United States still faces “very large challenges” in its trade and economic relationship with China that require the Biden administration’s attention across the board.
Tai spoke with Reuters in an interview before her first virtual call with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, a meeting in which she raised “issues of concern,” according to her office.
“During their candid exchange, Ambassador Tai discussed the guiding principles of the Biden-Harris administration’s worker-centered trade policy and her ongoing review of the U.S.-China trade relationship, while also raising issues of concern,” the USTR said.