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Prisoner swap takes place in Yemen – Vatican News
Warring factions in Yemen have exchanged one thousand prisoners under a deal struck last month.
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Trafficking in persons and other contemporary forms of enslavement is a worldwide problem, COMECE
Statement of the Secretary General of COMECE on the eve of the EU Anti-Trafficking Day Trafficking in persons and other contemporary forms of enslavement are a worldwide problem that needs to be taken seriously by the international community. It represents one of the most dramatic manifestations of the commercialization of the other, a crime that disfigures…
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COVID-19: ‘Little or no’ benefit from trials of anti-virals, says WHO
Latest results from a UN-coordinated international trial on four COVID-19 therapeutic drugs, indicate that they have “little or no” positive impact on preventing deaths in patients infected with the new coronavirus.
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Meet Australia’s new Ambassador to the Holy See – Vatican News
Australia’s new Ambassador to the Holy See presented her letters of credential to Pope Francis on 27 August 2020. She speaks to Vatican Radio about her hopes and vision for the role.
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Covid-19 is a bomb, the fuse is misery – Vatican News
Pope Francis is certain of this and is repeating it to everyone: we will emerge either better or worse after the pandemic The global crisis requires that the parameters of human co-existence be rethought through the lens of solidarity. Based on this foundational idea, the “Covid-19: Building a Healthier Future” has been created in collaboration…
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Pope to FAO: We are all responsible for the tragedy of hunger – Vatican News
Pope Francis sends a video message to the Director General of FAO on World Food Day, and thanks the UN organisation for their work to eradicate the tragedy that is human hunger.
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Church’s missionary character highlighted ahead of World Mission Day 2020 – Vatican News
As the Church prepares to celebrate the 94th World Mission Day on 18 October, the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples and the Pontifical Mission Societies highlight the importance of the Church’s missionary action in the world.
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Agrifood Brief: The final CAPdown – five things you need to know
… pesticides authorised in EU, rules EU court Europe’s highest … and more organic products for our consumers” EU Agriculture Commissioner … political groups in the European Parliament, the Christian-democrats … use of biofuels, vegetable oils and alcohols is …
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Baking Ingredients Market Growth Prospects with CAGR of 5.8% – Global Industry Outlook, Present Scenario and Specification Forecasts To 2025 | Million Insights
… of food product, and rising need for organic ingredients … , Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Africa. European region … ingredients industry are Flowers Foods Inc., Hostess Brands … as healthcare, technology, chemicals, food & beverages, consumer goods …
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LIVE: World Food Day
Hunger is rising, due to factors including conflict, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, which is putting a strain on food systems that are already failing in many countries. In today’s LIVE blog, marking World Food Day, we will look at some of the many issues and possible solutions. Highlights • UN chief announces Food…