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Russia scores victory for ally Syria in UN vote cutting aid

01/11/2020. Russia scored a victory for its close ally Syria, using its veto threat to force the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution significantly reducing the delivery of cross-border humanitarian aid to over one million Syrians in the northeast.

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Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem intensifies antenatal checks with awareness campaigns in the region

03/01/2020. "We will double our efforts to reach women wherever they might be".

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Speech of the Grand Master to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta

01/10/2020. I would like to thank each of you for the important contribution you give every day to preventing and reducing the vulnerability of our world. Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto.

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Pope Francis' Greeting Address to Members of the Diplomatic Corps

01/11/2020. In his speech, the Sovereign Pontiff recalls the importance of multilateral diplomacy.

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António Guterres’ risky balancing act

10/31/2019. Nearly at the end of the first three of his five-year mandate, Guterres’ performance at the head of an embattled UN remains the subject of much anxious debate.

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ICRC appoints new director-general

10/31/2019. The Assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appointed Robert Mardini to the post of director-general.

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Migrants from Libya not driven by hope of being rescued

11/19/2019. No valid statistical link exists between the likelihood that migrants will be rescued at sea and the number of attempted Mediterranean crossings, a study has found.

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Over 11 million people across Syria need aid

11/14/2019. With the resolution authorizing cross-border aid expiring in December, Lowcock stressed to the council that “there is no alternative to the cross-border operation”.

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Courtesy visit of Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan

10/03/2019. Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan paid a courtesy visit to the Grand Master, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre, who was accompanied by the Grand Chancellor Albrecht Boeselager.

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How to better fight human trafficking

10/09/2019. The Order of Malta organizes conference with international experts to forge new synergies

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