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Several public health experts in the region react optimistically at Saima Wazed’s nomination for the post of WHO SEARO Director

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Prime Minister Hun Sen has appealed to the Cambodian public and the international community to continue their support for policies to provide the disabled with full rights and access to opportunities. He made the remarks at the 5th “Asia-Pacific Community-based Inclusive Development Congress”, which is being hosted by Cambodia from March 15-17.

The Ministry of Science and Technology, UNDP in Vietnam, and UNDP SDG Impact co-hosted a conference in Hanoi last week with policymakers, experts, investors, and businesses to explore barriers and opportunities to unlocking private investment to accelerate the development of science and technology (sci-tech) and innovation in Vietnam.

Despite tourism reopening this year, local businesses in Hoi An have asked for more supportive solutions from the state for a full recovery after 90% of travel enterprises closed or withdrew from the market in 2020-21.

The practical implementation of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has shown that it is an effective mechanism for the peaceful settlement of disputes at sea, said Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thao, a member of the International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 tenure.

Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini suggested that Jakarta should have a special city car service for persons with disabilities. The minister made ...

JAKARTA, Oct 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The High-level Intergovermental Meeting on The Final Review of The Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities (HLIGM APDPD) was closed with the Jakarta

53 Asia-Pacific and 9 associated countries have adopted the Jakarta Declaration 2023-2032JAKARTA, Oct 24, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The 'High-level Intergovernmental Meeting on the Final Review of the Asian

Asian and Pacific Countries Adopt Jakarta Declaration 2023-2032