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At the meeting (Photo: VNA)
New York (VNA) – Vietnam highly valued contributions
of the UN – African Union (
AU) Hybrid Operation in Darfur, Sudan (UNAMID) in ensuring security and protecting
civilians in the Darfur region since the mission was established in 2007, said Nguyen
Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent
Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN).
Addressing a meeting
of the UN Security Council (UNSC) at New York on July 27 on the withdrawal of
UNAMID, the Vietnamese diplomat said the mission has become an example of successful cooperation between the UN and
regional organisations in maintaining international peace and security.
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Low, fixed-income earners and unemployed Nigerians are in for trouble as living under the burden of higher food prices has become unbearable, as a result of grossly inadequate food supply.
This follows years of neglect of the agro-industrial sectors and disrupted farming activities caused by insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and herder/farmer clashes, as well as climate change, which also hampers productivity of farmers. This is compounded by COVID-19 interruptions in farming activities and gradual erosion of most farmers’ capital amid natural disasters of floods and droughts.
Illustrative image (Photo: Khmer Times)
Phnom Penh (VNA) - The Environment Ministry of Cambodia said in a report released on July 26 that climate
change has affected the life and livelihoods of about 79 percent of Cambodians, as seen in declining fish catch and agricultural output.
It noted that Cambodia is one of the countries in the world hard hit by climate change as farming as a livelihood is highly dependent on
weather conditions.
In the report “Third Study
on Understanding Public Perceptions of Climate Change in Cambodia Knowledge,
Attitudes, and Practices”, the ministry said 76
percent of respondents are aware that climate change is happening and blame the
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