Opinion
What budget cuts at the UN mean for development goals
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development opens on the 30th June and runs until the 3rd of July,
Libyan authorities issued an arrest warrant for a man implicated in the attempted assassination of Adel Juma, the Minister for Cabinet Affairs, on February 12 in Tripoli. Juma was injured in a shooting targeting his vehicle. According to a statement by the attorney general's office, the suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, fled to Tunisia after the attack. The attorney general has initiated steps to pursue prosecution beyond Libya's borders.
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Opinion
What budget cuts at the UN mean for development goals
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development opens on the 30th June and runs until the 3rd of July,
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