Billions of lives depend on “social compact”: Ban
Billions of lives depend on the “social compact” enshrined in a 15-year action plan to finance global development, and the world must follow through on it, the UN Secretary-General has urged. The plan…
UN Daily News 18 April 2016
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News in Brief 18 April 2016 (AM)
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Karl William
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