General Assembly Tenth emergency special session (resumed) 44th plenary meeting Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support .
Security Council briefing by Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. WHO has been working to support the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population in planning and establishing a comprehensive triage, stabilization, and medical evacuation system, by providing ongoing training for health care staff. WHO is also working with the Egy...
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At a news conference on Parliament Hill, federal ministers highlight their government’s ongoing efforts to address the high cost of living. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland discusses her recent meeting with the CEOs of Canada’s largest banks and says the government will be monitoring their compliance with mortgage guidelines designed to provide relief for struggling homeowners. She also announces she has instructed the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada to work on making no- and low-cost bank...
Arab Group including Palestine talking about ending the voilence in the Middle East. The UN Securerity Council reject Russia Federation proposal to stabilize the Middle East #inspiringstories #inspirationalstory #faith #loveandtrust #podcast #newmedia #audiobooks https://depictions.media/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support ....
Press briefing by Daniel Peter Endres, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim, on the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan. The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim for Afghanistan, Daniel Endres, told reporters that according to initial assessments, some 1,500 deaths and about 2,000 injuries were registered, in addition, about 43,000 people have been directly impacted by the earthquakes in the country. Juliette Touma,...
In Kelowna, B.C., Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivers remarks about cost-of-living issues and Canada's bail system. Responding to questions from reporters, he comments on the unfolding conflict between Israel and Hamas. He is also asked about the impact of carbon pricing on food costs, Canada's exclusion from a joint statement issued by allies in support of Israel, and gender identity policies in schools. (Note: Technical problems with this video originate at the source) Press conferen...
Remarks on the side of the Security Council closed consultations by H.E. Mr. Gilad Erdan, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, on the situation in the Middle East & Other matters. Speaking to reporters today (08 Oct) before the closed door Security Council meeting in New York, Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan said, “This is Israel's 9/11 and Israel will do everything to bring our sons and daughters back home.” He said, “Israel suffered an unprecedented attack and the numbe...
Press conference by Mary-Ellen McGroarty, World Food Programme (WFP) Country Director in South Sudan, on the humanitarian situation in South Sudan. #inspiringstories #inspirationalstory #faith #loveandtrust #podcast #newmedia #audiobooks https://depictions.media/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support ....
UN team in Armenia, led by the acting Resident Coordinator Nanna Skau, is working with the Government of Armenia to support the rapidly rising influx of refugees across the border. According to the latest official figures from the government there are about 93,000 men, women and children who have crossed into Armenia. The UN Refugee Agency noted that refugees are mainly arriving in the Syunik region of Southern Armenia. UNHCR pointed out that an inter-agency response plan is being finalized, to ...
As a third-generation funeral director in Vancouver, British Columbia—one of the least regulated funeral markets in North America—I’m looking forward to seeing the new Tommy Lee Jones/Jamie Foxx feature “The Burial,” which will be streamed on Amazon in October. Michael Clogs Speaking with Thomas P.J. Crean about Corporate Greed and the Politics around it #inspiringstories #inspirationalstory #faith #loveandtrust #podcast #newmedia #audiobooks https://depictions.media/ Become a supporter of this ...
Ministers and Liberal MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting. Ministers Sean Fraser (housing), Marc Miller (immigration), Arif Virani (justice), Mark Holland (health), Karina Gould (House Leader), Ministers Jean-Yves Duclos (public services and procurement), Mary Ng (trade), Ahmed Hussen (international development) and MPs David McGuinty, Joël Lightbound, Rob Oliphant, Anthony Housefather, Darrell Sampson, Emmanuel Dubourg, René Arseneaul...
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh on grocery prices, Speaker Anthony Rota – September 26, 2023 #inspiringstories #inspirationalstory #faith #loveandtrust #podcast #newmedia https://depictions.media/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support .
The theme of the 78th session of the General Assembly, including the general debate, will be: "Rebuilding trust and reigniting global solidarity: Accelerating action on the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals towards peace, prosperity, progress and sustainability for all." This theme encompasses the recognition that we are at a crossroads in history and that the path ahead will be decisive in determining not only our future, but that of generations to come. Accordingly, we must wor...
Ministers speak briefly with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal cabinet holds its weekly meeting. Anita Anand (president of the Treasury Board), Harjit Sajjan (emergency preparedness) and Pablo Rodriguez (transport) comment on the Canadian government's allegations, based on intelligence reports, of a possible link between the Indian government and the June 2023 killing of Canadian Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C. François-Philippe Champagne (industry) faces questions on ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith takes questions from the media while attending the World Petroleum Congress in Calgary. The congress, which takes place every three years, attracts hundreds of executives and government officials from oil-producing countries around the world. She responds to questions about the province's role in achieving Canada's target of carbon neutrality by 2050, federal caps on emissions from the production of natural oil and gas, and Alberta's energy security and affordabili...
Federal ministers speak with reporters as the Liberal party holds its pre-sitting national caucus retreat in London, Ontario. Sean Fraser (housing), Filomena Tassi (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario), Steven Guilbeault (environment), Anita Anand (president of the Treasury Board), Pablo Rodriguez (transport), and Patty Hajdu (Indigenous services) face questions about their government's handling of the housing crisis, and on recent unfavourable polling numbers for their part...
Speaking to journalists in New York, the UN chief highlighted the worsening climate emergency, escalating conflicts, the global cost-of-living crisis, soaring inequalities, and dramatic technological disruptions and said that “action is what the world needs now.” Guterres added, “Today’s multilateral institutions that were created after the Second World War reflect the power and economic dynamics of that time. They need reform. I know reform is fundamentally about power – and there are many comp...
Informal comments to the media by Ambassador Ferit Hoxha, Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations, and President of the Security Council for the month of September, on the situation in Yemen. According to the President of the Security Council, Member States expressed on Monday (11 Sep) their support for the UN-led peace process based on the agreed references and reiterated the urgency for the Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue and a nationwide ceasefire. Earlier this morning, Security Coun...
The Russian Federation’s latest illegal attempts to organize new so-called electoral processes in the occupied areas of Ukraine further undermine the prospects for peace, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today, as speakers challenged the validity of the ongoing polls while others called for de-escalation and negotiation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support ....
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, will be speaking at the launch of the newly formed Canada ASEAN Business and Trade Association (CABTA) in Toronto, ON. Minister Ng will meet with the partners and board members of the association, whose membership spans from the various countries represented in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The launch represents a new opportunity to encourage broader collaboration in business and...
Permanent Represent from Russia to the UN Security Council accused Western MemberState of Neo- Colonialism. A press briefing about MINUSCA and Humanitarian Effort continuing in Africa even with Coupe and uprisings Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support .
As you saw, the President went to FEMA to thank the workers there — and their hard work over not just this past couple of days, but these past several weeks. So, thank you for your patience with all of us. I have a quick intro, and then we’ll — we’ll get going. As the President said earlier today, the entire administration is committed to supporting all the communities impacted by Idalia, and he has directed a whole-of-government response to ensure those impacted have everything they may need. B...
While its peacekeeping operation in Mali, MINUSMA draws to a close by the end of this year, the UN remains committed to supporting the country’s stability and development, the head of the Mission said on Monday. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/08/1140142 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support ....
WHO launched the WHO Civil Society Commission and held the inaugural meeting of its Steering Committee in Geneva today. The Commission provides, for the first time, the ability to channel advice and recommendations in a more structured and systematic manner from civil society to WHO on health priorities and related issues. The historical role of civil society organizations (CSO) in bringing about change in public health is well-known. While WHO has a long-standing tradition of working with CSOs,...
Freeland on15 Billion in spendingcuts. Housing experts and foriegn interferences. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support .
Ministers Bill Blair (defence), Pascale St-Onge (Canadian Heritage), Sean Fraser (housing), Mélanie Joly (foreign affairs), and Pablo Rodriguez (transport) respond to questions from reporters in Charlottetown as a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet gets underway. They discuss the federal response to ongoing wildfires in the Northwest Territories and British Columbia, Meta's decision to block Canadian news from its platforms as wildfires continue to burn across the country, housing, inflati...
British Columbia Premier David Eby speaks with reporters in Vancouver about the current wildfire situation in the province. He is joined by Bowinn Ma, British Columbia’s minister of emergency management and climate readiness, Bruce Ralston, British Columbia’s minister of forests, and Cliff Chapman, the director of wildfire operations at the BC Wildfire Service Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support ....
With growing labour and skills shortages across the country, many Canadian employers are struggling to fill jobs that are essential to their operations. The Government of Canada recognizes these challenges and wants to help employers hire the workers they need, while also reducing the administrative burden of such a task and ensuring temporary foreign workers are protected from abuse. Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, ...
UNICEF’s Deputy Executive Director for Humanitarian Action and Supply Operations, Ted Chaiban, today (4 August) said despite children in Sudan “have consistently borne the brunt of recurring violence, upheaval, and displacement, the situation that they're facing today is unprecedented,” and “however difficult things have been in the past, it's never been this difficult.” Briefing reporters in New York on the situation of children affected by the conflict in Sudan, Chaiban said, “Before the war e...
