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- August 22, 2008
UK : Withdrawal of Russian forces from Georgia
more Foreign Secretary, David Miliband has commented on the withdrawal
of Russian forces from Georgia. He said: 'It is imperative that
Russian forces fully and speedily implement and abide by the commitments
that it has made'. The full statement said: 'Midnight represents
the passing of the latest deadline for Russia to pull back its
troops. Since 16 August Russia has made three public commitments
to...
Serbia : Talks with UNMIK to be continued next week
more Serbian Minister for Kosovo-Metohija Goran Bogdanovic said
today that talks with UNMIK representatives will be continued on
August
25 in Belgrade. Speaking on TV Most in Zvecan, Bogdanovic said
that talks on return of Serbian policemen in the Kosovo Police
Service
(KPS) will be
continued, and the issue of the functioning of judiciary in the
north of the province will also be discussed...
Georgia : Session of
the National Security Council of Georgia
more We have dispatched to Gori our law enforcement ministers,
who supervise demining operations in the town and surrounding areas;
in the coming minutes movement on highway will be restored; the
railroad movement will be restored by tomorrow morning. It is important
for us that movements through highway and railroad are restored
immediately. These are arteries of our economy. There are...
| US
: Anniversary of the Arrest of Pro-Democracy Activists in
Burma |
| US
: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Travel to Israel
and the Palestinian Territories |
| US
: America Supports You: Grammy-Winning Oak Ridge Boys to
Perform After Freedom Walk |
| US
: Russians Remain in Georgia, U.S. Continues Humanitarian
Aid |
| US
: Labor Department Launches ‘America’s Heroes
at Work’ Web Site |
| US
: America Supports You: Group Helps Political Parties Build
Common Ground |
| US
: Memorial Designer Reflects on Work as Opening Nears |
| US
: Coalition Disrupts Militants in Eastern Afghanistan |
| US
: Troops Capture Suspected Hezbollah Associates in New Baghdad |
| US
: Iraqi Army Takes Lead to Support Sadr City Clinic |
| US
: Face of Defense: Couple Travels Parallel Army Career Paths |
| US
: Guard Partnership With Ambulance Service Yields Mutual
Benefits |
| US
: Guard Continues Support as Fay Moves Across Florida |
| UNHCR
chief visits South Ossetia |
| UNHCR
: Q&A: Aid worker beats biases in Balochistan |
| UN
: Top UN refugee official wraps up mission to Georgia, Russia |
| UN
: Ban to visit Italy, Switzerland and Spain on official trip
starting late next week |
| UN
: Food crisis threatens millions of lives in Somalia, UN
agencies warn |
| UN-backed
group voices concern over recent US measles outbreaks |
| UN
: Ban requests 12-month extension to UN peacekeeping force
in Lebanon |
| UN
refugee agency helps Serbia develop new housing for displaced
persons |
| UN
agency monitors mass expulsion of Congolese living in Angola |
| UN
: Ban to convene forum on supporting terrorism’s victims |
| UN
: New UN-backed reports warns of costs of inaction on climate
change |
| UN
refugee agency anxious over worsening conditions in Colombia |
| UN
welcomes $15 million in donations so far to China’s
earthquake survivors |
| Ukraine
: Highlights of the Noon Briefing |
| UN
: Daily Press Briefing by the Office of The Spokesperson
for the Secretary-General |
| UK
: Withdrawal of Russian forces from Georgia |
| UK
: Meg Munn attends Pacific Islands Forum |
| Turkmenistan
: President of Turkmenistan visits a military unit in the
town of Serdar |
| Turkmenistan
: A sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan |
| Syria
: Russian Gazette… the Syrian-Russian summit |
| Syria
: Lebanese Government asks Salloukh to pursue measures of
establishing Embassy in Damascus |
| Syria
: Bosra International Festival Kicks off |
| Serbia
: Talks with UNMIK to be continued next week |
| Serbian
police helicopters help extinguish fire in Montenegro |
| Serbia
: Average net salary in July RSD 33,058 |
| Serbia
: Vojvodina Tehnopromet from Sremska Mitrovica sold |
| Serbia
: Beska bridge to be completed by September 2009 |
| Russia
: Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov reported to Commander
in Chief Dmitry Medvedev that the withdrawal from Georgian
territory of Russian troops sent to bolster the peacekeeping
contingent during the peace enforcement operation in Georgia
has been completed |
| Russia
: Dmitry Medvedev had a working meeting with Governor of
Krasnodar Region Alexander Tkachev |
| Poland
: Recruitment of short term OSCE observers for the parliamentary
elections in Belarus |
| Pakistan
: Appointment of New Ambassador/Permanent Representative
to the United Nations |
| OSCE
Chairman welcomes release of prisoners in Belarus |
| OSCE
Chairman reaffirms Organization's commitment to stabilize
post-conflict situation in South Caucasus |
| OSCE
Mission to Skopje supports training of NGOs dealing with
human trafficking issues |
| Norway
: Air services negotiations with Japan |
| Libya
: Great al-Fateh Births send cable to the Leader |
| Japan
: Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Samak Sundaravej,
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand |
| Japan
: Visit to Japan by Mr. Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO |
| Japan
: Commencement Ceremony for the FY 2008 Pilot Program for
Human Resource Development in Asia for Peacebuilding |
| Japan
: Invitation of Thai Officials concerned with the Comprehensive
Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty to Japan |
| Japan
: Emergency Assistance to the Lao People’s Democratic
Republic for Flood Disaster |
| Georgia
: President Mikheil Saakashvili convened the session of the
National Security Council of Georgia |
| Georgia
: Information on the meeting among the Georgia Foreign Minister,
the State Minister for Reintegration Issues and the OSCE
Chairman-in-Office |
| EU
: The Week Ahead 25-31 August 2008 |
| China
: Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi Meets with Arthur Schneier,
President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation of the United
States |
| China
: Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao Send Messages of Condolences Respectively
to Spanish Leader over Madrid Plane Crash |
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