Rethinking Plastics kick-off workshop of pilot activities 12:54 | 21/04/2021
The kick-off workshop for the Rethinking Plastics â Circular Economy Solutions to Marine Litter Project took place on April 9 in Hanoi, highlighting important policy developments and four pilot projects currently underway, to jointly address the concerning plastic pollution issue in Vietnam. Â Â
Rethinking Plastics kick-off workshop of pilot activities
The workshop for the Rethinking Plastics Project held in Hanoi was co-organised by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Vietnam, and Expertise France. Key local and international stakeholders participating in the event to discussed initial results and the implementation of four pilot projects that are being rolled out in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Phu Yen province.
Michael Mellamphy Announced as New Artistic Director of Origin Theatre Company
Mellamphy’s first moves will be to produce three events and productions taking place in May and June.by BWW News Desk
Origin Theatre Company has appointed the actor and producer Michael Mellamphy to serve as its new artistic director, replacing Origin s founder George C. Heslin, who became the new executive director of the New York Irish Center in October last year.
Mellamphy, who co-curated (with the actor Sarah Street) the 13th annual Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival in January, takes over the artistic leadership of the New York-based company, now in its 18th consecutive season, with a strong mandate from the board to continue to develop Origin s unique mix of shows and events that introduce consequential contemporary voices from Europe to New York audiences.
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Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia congratulate new Foreign Minister
Foreign ministers of Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia have extended congratulations to Bui Thanh Son on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In a phone talk with his Vietnamese counterpart on April 9, Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith said he believes that Son will lead his ministry in efforts to reap more successes in foreign affairs.
Saleumxay Kommasith is the first foreign minister to make a congratulatory phone call to the Vietnamese newly-appointed minister.
The United States remains the top choice for Indian students looking for an international education. Learn about their experiences here. International Diplomatic Community Condemns Violence in eastern DRC and Supports Both the Humanitarian Agencies Working to Save Lives and the Right to
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Joint Statement from the Delegation of the European Union and Member States Represented in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden); and the Embassies of Canada, Japan, Norway, South Korea, Switzerland, The United Kingdom, and The United States on the Situation in North Kivu and Ituri
Intimidation
April 7, 2021
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of FIDH and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in
Malaysia.
The Observatory has been informed about the attempts to intimidate Malaysian human rights lawyer Mr.
Charles Hector for his work representing eight defendants who are opposing logging activities in the Jerantut Permanent Forest Reserve in Pahang State.
On January 14, 2021, Malaysian companies Beijing Million Sendirian Berhad Sdn Bhd and Rosah Timber & Trading Sendirian Berhad[1] filed an application to the Kuantan High Court in Pahang State to commence contempt proceedings against Mr. Hector and his eight clients. On March 25, 2021, the court adjourned contempt proceedings against Mr. Hector and his eight clients to April 6, 2021 and then, again, to April 8, 2021. If found guilty of contempt, Mr. Hector could face a prison sentence, a fine, an