Apr 19, 2018
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United Nations, New York, USA, April 18 2018 – British Ambassador to the United Nations Karen Pierces during a Security Council meeting on the Chemical weapons attack situation between Britain and Russia today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu told the Security Council that samples collected by the UN chemical watchdog (OPCW) team “confirm the findings of the United Kingdom relating to the identity of the toxic chemical that was used on 4 March in Salisbury.” Speaking at the Council today Nakamitsu said the OPCW team [Read More]
Apr 12, 2018
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United Nations, New York, USA, April 12 2018 – Jean Todt (C), UN Special Envoy for Road Safety and President of the Federation Internationale de lAutomobile (FIA), Stephane Dujarric (left), Spokesman for the Secretary-General and Olga Algayerova, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe addresses a press conference on the establishment of a Road Safety trust fund today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire by Kurt Wheelock The president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA) Jean Todt on April 12 at the United Nations announced and praised the launch of the UN Road Safety Trust Fund, [Read More]
Apr 7, 2018
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Sixth Avenue, New York, USA, April 07 2018 – Grand Martial of the 20th Tartan Day Parade KT Tunstall Proudly Marches up the Avenue of the Americas with her Dog King today in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire by Kurt Wheelock The New York Tartan Day parade on Saturday had its first female Grand Marshal in its twenty year history, musician KT Tunstall. She marched up Sixth Avenue from 44th Street to Central Park in a tartan suit accompanied by a rescue greyhound named King, in a tartan coat. She said she “decided to highlight a rescue dog [Read More]