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Im recently elected president of the ewan aitken United Nations Association National capital area chapter and im just pleased and tickled frankly to see on an august day maybe because its a cool august 8 what a fantastic turnout on capitol hill on an august 8. And naturally due to the extruder line up of people who are going to be presenting a talking to you today im sure and that brings you here. Five years ago maybe even before five years ago United Nations with the cooperation and certainly o...

Cool august day, what a fantastic turnout on capitol hill on an august day. And thats really due to the extraordinary lineup of people presenting and talking to you today, im sure, that brings you here. Five years ago, maybe even before, the United Nations with the cooperation, certainly, of the United States and with many countries around the world began to plan for the future of world Global Development that would apply not only to the least developed countries, but just as well equally and un...

Soledad welcome to matter of fact. The search for a better life can sometimes cost lives and in 2015 more than 5000 men, women, and children died fleeing their home nations, running way from armed conflicts, hunger, and political infighting. That search for a new home free from persecution, poverty and war is turning families into refugees. Today, we focus on them. The u. S. Has resettled 3 million refugees since Congress Passed the refugee act of 1980. Thats roughly the population of the chicag...

For refugees in lebanon. When we landed i looked out the window and i was nervovous. What he says now about the end game for millions in need of a home. Soledad welcome to matter of fact. The search for a better life can sometimes cost lives and in 2015 more than 5000 men, women, and children died fleeing their home nations, running way from armed conflicts, hunger, and political infighting. That search for a new home free from persecution, poverty and war is turning families into refugees. Toda...

An august day maybe because its a cool august day what a fantastic turnout on capitol hill and that is due to the extraordinary lineup of people who will be presenting and talking and that brings you here. Five years ago maybe before five years ago the United Nations with the corporations of the United States and many countries around the world began to plan for the future of world Global Developments and it would apply not only to the least developed countries but equally university to the crit...

Make a profit on these general lost making because it has to repay the interest. Let me cut you off, because i think youre right. In fact, i know youre right. I believe youre right. You have used china, which is an example im concerned about. What you mentioned. It is a controlled economy or cement my close economy. What japan was going through what they went through with the Prime Minister was put in place. They didnt do any of those things. You looked like you were getting ready to go down the...

The issue of statelessness among syrian refugee children . Ill take that and get back to you on that. I know statelessness is one of the unhcrs key mandates, fighting statelessness. And its something we pay a lot of attention to globally. And i dont know the answer so ill get back to you on that. Thank you. So lets use this opportunity to give a shoutout if weve failed to to private sector efforts to try to help in this refugee situation. I understand ikea is trying to develop a new shelter, i d...

Sacarelli. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty and eternal god, you blessed with creation and made fellow workers of bringing about your kingdom. Guide our minds, fulfill our imaginations that we may have insight into your purposes for our country and wisdom and determination in providing for its future. That now our works begin, continued, and ended in you, may glorify phi you in care for all your people. We ask in your holy name. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair will receive a message. T...

Clustered in tends or abandoned buildings. Tents or abandoned buildings. In turkey 21 camps in 10 provinces, 200,000 Syrian Refugees, thousands more living outside the camps. Northern iraq, these syrians find refuge in a park. Egypt, where more and more syrians seek safety or a route to europe. More than two million refugees, syria is hemorrhaging women, children, and men. Inside syria, over six million displaced. More than half the human flood leaving syria are children. One million children, 7...

Photos so he show that there are Syrian Refugees on every square turf of lebanon. He said they cant take any more people. Whats the likelihood in 2014 of lebanon closing their borders to Syrian Refugees . Im going to try would you agree that would be a bad situation . To keep that from happening. Trying im trying to plan for the worst case. The worst Case Scenario would be a lot more refugees streaming out of syria. The amazing thing to me is that not more have. They clearly are trying to stay p...