a prefix meaning “not,” freely used as an English formative, giving negative or opposite force in adjectives and their derivative adverbs and nouns (unfair; unfairly; unfairness; unfelt; unseen; unfitting; unformed; unheard-of; un-get-at-able), and less freely used in certain other nouns ...
UNITED NATIONS, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese, one of the six official languages of the United Nations (UN) and used by nearly a fifth of the world's population, is an essential part of human cultural heritage, Denis Francis, president of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, sa...
"Language is deeply connected to identity, and an important means of expressing who you are, your history. Understanding the past helps make meaning in the present and given the role of oral history in Somalia, is it reflective of the country's rich diversity and cultural heritage," said Chi...
Dan Thomas is a spokesman for the president of the General Assembly. He says there is no rule that says where a new secretary-general must come from. But most observers say the new U.N. chief will not be from Asia or Africa.【1】What do the first two paragraphs implyA.All the ...
74 Years ago, the UN General Assembly overstepped and stole the Palestinians’ Country from Them By Sayid Marcos Tenório | – On 29 November, 1947, the newly-created United Nations (UN) approved the Palestine Partition Plan and started the Nakba process. Nakba, meaning “catastrophe”, is an...
As the United Nations General Assembly prepares to convene its second high-level meeting on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in September 2024, it is crucial to reflect on the progress made since the first meeting in 2016 and the urgent need for immediate action. Eight years ago, world leaders ...
The resolution was adopted on March 21, 2024, by the UN General Assembly without a vote, meaning that all 193 member nations agreed to pass the resolution unanimously. Show more "With today's adoption in the UN General Assembly of the US-led resolution on artificial intelligence, UN Member...
023 COVER TOPICS COMMITMENT TO "DUAL CARBON GOALS" At the General Debate of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2020, President Xi Jinping announced that China would aim to reach peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. The "dual carbon ...
As more nations speak up on Taiwan’s behalf, the injustice of our exclusion becomes harder to ignore. While the theme of this year’s General Assembly meeting is leaving no one behind, the 23.5 million people of Taiwan continue to be left behind by the UN system. ...
The UN General Assembly on Monday adopted a Global Compact on Refugees, a week after member states passed another key deal on migration. Refugee deal. Migration pact. To many, these sound like the same thing. Yet support for the two initiatives varied widely and only one of them became ...