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UfM, OECD Agree to Promote "Sustainability"
February 01, 2018
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have signed an agreement to promote the social and environmental goals of the global "sustainable development" agenda in the Southern Mediterranean region.
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Article: Businesses Have Duty to Promote Civic Rights
February 01, 2018
On the eve of the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a coalition of business leaders called the B Team published an article calling for businesses to accept more responsibility to pressure governments to respect civic rights such as freedom of speech and assembly.
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Haass: WEF Leaders Could Learn from Trump's Message
January 31, 2018
Richard Haass of the Council on Foreign Relations points to lessons US President Donald Trump and other world leaders attending last week's World Economic Forum (WEF) could learn from each other, with a balance between President Trump's message of enhanced national sovereignty and a recognition that the US must help other countries shape globalization.
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OECD Calls on US to Solve Issues with Ageing Workforce
January 31, 2018
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has produced a study calling on US lawmakers to adopt a "comprehensive policy approach" to the problem of unemployment and low income among American seniors, including by pressuring US firms to hire older workers and by "retraining and upskilling" workers throughout their lives.
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Schaefer: US Must Keep up Pressure on UN Budget
January 31, 2018
Brett Schaefer of the Heritage Foundation offers recommendations to the US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley on how to maintain and even increase the cuts she helped secure in the UN budget, arguing that the five percent budget cut is not enough to ensure "a more efficient and effective UN."
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