Afghanistan faces ‘lost generation of talent and potential,’ Security Council hears
As the Security Council met on Afghanistan, senior officials and civil society representatives delivered a clear warning Monday: despite relative security under the Taliban, worsening humanitarian conditions, restrictions on women and growing economic pressures are creating a fragile and uncertain f
Security Council LIVE: UN officials to brief on humanitarian toll in Ukraine
安理会今天下午在纽约举行会议讨论乌克兰局势。据联合国人道主义人员称,从周五到周一早些时候,至少有 33 名平民丧生,200 多人受伤,袭击还损坏了重要的基础设施和援助资产。联合国高级政治和人道主义官员预计将向安理会成员通报最新事态发展及其对平民的影响。 Follow the rolling coverage here.Read the full story, “Security Council LIVE: UN officials to brief on humanitarian toll in Ukraine”, on globalissues.org →
Beijing’s Hukou Reform Is Not Welfare-Oriented
Executive Summary: On May 22, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) released the “Opinion on Implementing the Provision of Basic Public Services at Place of Permanent Residence” (国务院关于推行常住地提供基本公共服务的实施意见), directing local governments to deliver education, public rental housing, so
PM Modi calls Council of Ministers meet on May 21
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial Council of Ministers meeting on May 21. This mid-term review will focus on a renewed push for the government's reform agenda.讨论将集中在减少合规负担和简化规则以提高生活便利性上。 Ministries have submitted detailed reports on reforms undertaken since June 2024.