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Covid Vaccine Production: Momen seeks global support for LDCs
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen. File photo
BSS, Dhaka
BSS, Dhaka
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has sought financial and technical support for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to produce Covid-19 vaccines and other lifesaving medicines. Meaningful transfer of technology, access to aid for trade, exemption from intellectual property rights so that LDCs can produce Covid-19 vaccines and other life-saving medicines, he said.
The foreign minister delivered a statement virtually at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Thursday, a foreign ministry press release said yesterday.
Momen was the keynote speaker at the thematic discussion on enhancing international trade and regional integration for the LDCs.
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Call for Full Decarbonisation Target for International Shipping by 2050
by Ship & Bunker News Team
Thursday May 27, 2021 Shipping: making the call. File Image / Pixabay. A call for shipping to adopt the Paris Agreement climate goals as a matter of urgency, has attracted some big shipping names. The heads of
Jose Maria Larocca, co-head of oil trading at
Trafigura, are among those to sign a statement on the
World Economic Forum s decarbonisation platform. The
International Maritime Organisation must align international shipping with the Paris Agreement temperature goal by adopting a target of full decarbonization of international shipping by 2050, when the IMO s Initial GHG Strategy is revised in 2021 and 2022, the statement said.