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Swiss Legislator Demands Cancelation of F-35 Deal After U.S. Price Surge
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A Swiss legislator has called on the federal government to scrap its F-35A fighter jet purchase from the United States after Washington unexpectedly requested additional funding, contradicting earlier commitments to a fixed price....
2024 Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting to take place in Vienna
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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October 23, 2024
VIENNA, 23 October 2024 – The Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting (EEDIM), held annually to review the implementation of the commitments undertaken by OSCE participating States through various Ministerial Council decisions,...
Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts participates in 36th Meeting of the Parties (MOP 36) to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in Bangkok, Thailand, 28 Oct to 1 Nov
South African Government
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October 28, 2024
South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will participate in the 36th Meeting of the Parties (MOP 36) to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in Bangkok, Thailand,...
Regional Workshop on TRIPS and contemporary policy issues concludes in Vienna
World Trade Organization
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November 15, 2024
The workshop was hosted by the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI) and benefited from close collaboration with the secretariats of the World Intellectual Property Organization and the WTO, and contributions by the Medicines Patent Pool. The programme's...
Hearing Wrap Up: The National Guard State Partnership Program Strengthens Security Worldwide
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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June 26, 2025
WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs today held a hearing titled “The National Guard State Partnership Program: Strengthening U.S. Security, One Partnership at a Time.” In the hearing, members highlighted how the National...
CEU Open Society Prize Awarded to Russian Opposition Figure Yulia Navalnaya
EIN Presswire
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June 21, 2025
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The prestigious Open Society Prize of the Central European University (CEU) is being awarded this year to Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, widow of long-time regime critic Alexei...
XIV Review Conference on implementation of Dayton Article IV Agreement takes place in Vienna
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 7, 2024
The Parties to the Agreement on Sub-Regional Arms Control, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Serbia, under the chairmanship of Montenegro, held the XIV Review Conference on the implementation of the...
Lisbon Hosts Groundbreaking International Conference on Breast Cancer in Young Women
EIN Presswire
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November 12, 2024
Global Experts Tackling Surge in Breast Cancer Among Young Women: The BCYW Foundation Roadmap Paves the Path Forward DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Conference on Young Women’s Breast Cancer...
AV-Comparatives Unveils Cybersecurity Insights for Consumers as Trump-Harris Election Security Concerns Rise:
EIN Presswire
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November 5, 2024
AV-Comparatives’ latest test results reveal top-performing antivirus solutions in threat protection, system efficiency, and real-world security for consumers. INNSBRUCK, TIROL, AUSTRIA, November 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As digital security...
Empowering women, energizing the future: Central Asian women explore innovation, leadership and the energy transition during visit to Vienna
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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October 22, 2024
As part of the 2nd edition of the OSCE-GWNET Empowering Central Asian Women in Renewable Energy Mentoring Programme, the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA) organized a study tour in Vienna for female...
Gender-responsive policing in focus at cadet training organized by OSCE and Albanian Security Academy
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 26, 2025
More than 400 police cadets in Albania strengthened their skills in gender-responsive policing during a series of one-day introductory training courses organized by the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department, the OSCE Presence in Albania, and the...
127th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
Government of Slovenia
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November 7, 2024
SLOVENIA, November 7 - The Government has finalised the text of the draft act amending the Spatial Management Act and submitted it to the National Assembly for adoption in summary proceedings. The main amendments include the extension of the...
OSCE 2024 Asian Conference to take place in Vienna
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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October 14, 2024
VIENNA, 14 October 2024 – The 2024 Asian Conference will take place in Vienna on 15 and 16 October 2024. This annual event is co-hosted by North Macedonia, the 2024 OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation Group Chair and Japan, an Asian Partner for...
Representatives from Over 87 Countries to Participate in the International Symposium 'Creating the Future'
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 7, 2024
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Symposium 'Creating the Future' will gather speakers, delegates, artists, and journalists from more than 87 countries. The symposium marks the inaugural event of the Russia...
QC Kinetix National Medical Director Dr. Mitchell Sheinkop is the Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 11, 2024
Dr. Mitchell Sheinkop CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QC Kinetix, a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, proudly announces that its National Medical Director, Dr. Mitchell Sheinkop, will advise physicians involved in...
Oscar Contenders Spotlight Native Indigenous Storytellers at LA’s 29th Red Nation International Film Festival, November 8 - 16 at AMC The Grove
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 1, 2024
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 29th Annual Red Nation International Film Festival (RNIFF), Los Angeles’ premier Native and Indigenous film festival, will run November 8 - 16, with in person screenings at AMC The Grove and...
Strengthening energy security amid geopolitical shifts and climate challenges in focus at the 7th Vienna Energy Security Dialogue
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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October 11, 2024
The pressing challenge of managing energy systems with wise foresight and balancing immediate energy security concerns with long term climate and energy goals was at the core of this year’s edition of the Vienna Energy Security Dialogue. Titled...
Peloton Appoints Peter Stern as CEO and President
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 31, 2024
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced that Peter Stern, who currently serves as President of Ford Integrated Services and before that held leadership roles at Apple and Time Warner...
NETHERLANDS: Netherlands leads group of countries calling for EU to speed up migrant returns ― Migration minister wants to install controversial warning signs in asylum centres and reduce length of residency permits for refugees ― Political agreement o…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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October 10, 2024
The Netherlands is one of two main proponents of a call by 17 European countries for the EU to speed up the return of irregular migrants to their countries of origin. Minister of Asylum and Migration Marjolein Faber reportedly wants to install...
MATTEL and Austrian non-profit organization SAO BIEN open new school building in one of Vietnam‘s poorest provinces
EIN Presswire
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October 16, 2024
The first joint school project was opened with an inauguration ceremony on September 26. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, October 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, recently joined forces with Austrian...