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Macron, Lamy, and Global Leaders at the Paris Peace Forum 2025 | Art Basel Paris | Hospices de Beaune Charity Auction Paris Peace Forum High-Level Conference on Information Integrity and Independent Media

Macron, Lamy, and Global Leaders at the Paris Peace Forum 2025 | Art Basel Paris | Hospices de Beaune Charity Auction

Paris Peace Forum High-Level Conference on Information Integrity and Independent Media

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Weekend Edition: Revenge is Sweet | In the Spotlight: The Year of Crémant de Bourgogne | WMO Calls for Investment in Early Warning Systems This past week in Sevilla, Spain, where the 4th UN International Conference on Financing for Development took place, temperatures reached 50 degrees Celsius

Weekend Edition: Revenge is Sweet | In the Spotlight: The Year of Crémant de Bourgogne | WMO Calls for Investment in Early Warning Systems
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Week in Review | VivaTech Brings CEO of Nvidia and Macron Closer | Saudi Arabia Showcases its Startup Ecosystem at VivaTech About THE BRIEF

Week in Review | VivaTech Brings CEO of Nvidia and Macron Closer | Saudi Arabia Showcases its Startup Ecosystem at VivaTech | ILO Report on Child Labour
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Weekend Edition | Bourgogne in the Spotlight | Maison Louis Picamelot | More VivaTech | Looking for a Job? There is a Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Spend a weekend or a week to discover the wines and gastronomy of Bourgogne.

Weekend Edition | Bourgogne in the Spotlight | Maison Louis Picamelot | More VivaTech | Looking for a Job? There is a Cybersecurity Talent Shortage
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Presented by EVO Green Village | U.S. Withdrawal from WHO a Turning Point in Global Health Governance | WHO: Nations Adopt Landmark Global Pandemic Accord | WTO: Russia Challenges EU Carbon Border Tax Adoption of the agreement, developed by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body following the catastrophic impact of COVID-19, signifies an unprecedented consensus on the need for collective action.

Presented by EVO Green Village | U.S. Withdrawal from WHO a Turning Point in Global Health Governance | WHO: Nations Adopt Landmark Global Pandemic Accord | WTO: Russia Challenges EU Carbon Border Tax
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Presented by EVO Green Village | U.S. Withdrawal from WHO a Turning Point in Global Health Governance | WHO: Nations Adopt Landmark Global Pandemic Accord | WTO: Russia Challenges EU Carbon Border Tax Adoption of the agreement, developed by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body following the catastrophic impact of COVID-19, signifies an unprecedented consensus on the need for collective action.

Presented by EVO Green Village | U.S. Withdrawal from WHO a Turning Point in Global Health Governance | WHO: Nations Adopt Landmark Global Pandemic Accord | WTO: Russia Challenges EU Carbon Border Tax

Week Ahead | Presented by EVO Fitness Geneva | WHO: Measuring Economic Impact of Ageism | WTO: Talks on Appointments for Dispute Settlement Body Stalled Watch now | Watch my interview with Ian Richards, on the Digital Transformation of Government Services in Developing Nations, M-Pesa, Benin, Kenya, and Innovation in Africa

Week Ahead | Presented by EVO Fitness Geneva | WHO: Measuring Economic Impact of Ageism | WTO: Talks on Appointments Stalled
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Joseph Nye: American Scholar and Mentor to a Generation of IR Academics and Policymakers | Presented by EVO Fitness | WHO: Antimicrobial Resistance a Global Threat | Bonus Episode: Women in Diplomacy Listen now | We grieve the loss of a great mind, you needed not to agree with him always, but his work was influential. He was, alongside Henry Kissinger, an important figure shaping American Foreign ...

Joseph Nye: American Scholar and Mentor to a Generation of IR Academics and Policymakers | Presented by EVO Fitness | WHO: Antimicrobial Resistance a Global Threat | Bonus Episode: Women in Diplomacy
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Presented By EVO Green Village | WTO Dispute Settlement Body Gets to Work in Spite of Push-Backs | UN in New York | THE BRIEF Young Diplomats Circle | Flash SALE At the latest Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) Meeting, on Friday 25 th April, Ambassador Clare Kelly (New Zealand), presided over a charged agenda.

Presented By EVO Green Village | WTO Dispute Settlement Body Gets to Work in Spite of Push-Backs | UN in New York | THE BRIEF Young Diplomats Circle | Flash SALE

Presented by EVO Fitness Geneva | Week in Review | FAO Flash Appeal | WTO Talks Tariffs | WHO Combating Ageism Webinar Watch now | Interview with Ian Richards, on Digital Transformation of Government Services

Presented by EVO Fitness Geneva | Week in Review | FAO Flash Appeal | WTO: IP Dispute Between China and EU | WHO: Economic Impact of Ageism
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Weekend Edition | Art and Diplomacy | Presented by EVO Green Village | UBS Global Art Market Report Friends of the Louvre president wants you to connect with the Museum and see the impact of your generosity on the acquisition and preservation of major art works.

Weekend Edition | Art and Diplomacy | Presented by EVO Green Village | UBS Global Art Market Report

Week Ahead | WWF: Deep Sea Mining Impact on Food Security | Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Success Stories: Saving the Ozone Layer | UNHCR: Interview with the Head of Innovation Watch now | UN success stories no-one talks about: saving the ozone layer.

Week Ahead | WWF: Deep Sea Mining Impact on Food Security | Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Success Stories: Saving the Ozone Layer | UNHCR: Interview with the Head of Innovation

Weekend Edition | Art and Diplomacy | Presented by EVO Green Village | UBS Global Art Market Report Friends of the Louvre president wants you to connect with the Museum and see the impact of your generosity on the acquisition and preservation of major art works.

Weekend Edition | Art and Diplomacy | Presented by EVO Green Village | UBS Global Art Market Report

Presented by EVO Green Village | Young Diplomats Circle | Peter Paul Rubens: Painter and Diplomat | ITC: Impact of U.S. Tariffs | Summer Calls: Get in Shape International Trade Center Braces for Whiplash | Check out the new gym at Kyoto Green Village, just behind the ILO building | Special offer for readers of THE BRIEF

Presented by EVO Green Village | Young Diplomats Circle | Peter Paul Rubens: Painter and Diplomat | ITC: Impact of U.S. Tariffs | Summer Calls: Get in Shape

Presented by EVO Green Village | New UN Treaty to Protect Older People | WHO Tests New Global Health Emergency Response System | Maternal Mortality Increases Post-Pandemic Watch now | Interview with Claudia Mahler, Special Rapporteur for the Human Rights Council and the Rights of Older Persons

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Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Report Alerts for AI Risks and its Potential to Decrease Inequalities | Oceans and Biodiversity: Deep Sea Mining Regulation in the Works UN success stories no-one talks about: saving the ozone layer.

Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Report Alerts for AI Risks and its Potential | Oceans and Biodiversity: Deep Sea Mining Regulation in the Works

Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Report Alerts for AI Risks and its Potential to Decrease Inequalities | Oceans and Biodiversity: Deep Sea Mining Regulation in the Works UN success stories no-one talks about: saving the ozone layer.

Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Report Alerts for AI Risks and its Potential | Oceans and Biodiversity: Deep Sea Mining Regulation in the Works

Week Ahead | WWF: Deep Sea Mining Impact on Food Security | Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Success Stories: Saving the Ozone Layer | UNHCR: Interview with the Head of Innovation Watch now | UN success stories no-one talks about: saving the ozone layer.

Week Ahead | WWF: Deep Sea Mining Impact on Food Security | Presented by EVO Green Village | UN Success Stories: Saving the Ozone Layer | UNHCR: Interview with the Head of Innovation
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UN Statistics Commission Adopts an Update of the National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year Sponsored by Notion for Startups

UN Statistics Commission Adopts an Update of the National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year
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Presented by EVO Green Village | Women in Tech at the Time of Voltaire | Intertwined: History of Art and Diplomacy | Paris: Salon du Dessin Listen now | Art and Diplomacy: Intertwined | How new scholarship on early modern history of diplomacy is shedding light on the role of art collectors, policymakers, and patrons.

Weekend Edition | Presented by EVO Green Village | UNHCR: Interview with Hovig Etyemezan | Women in Science at the Time of Voltaire
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UN Statistics Commission Adopts Updated National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year | Are You a Startup? We Have an Offer for You (scroll down) Sponsored by Notion for Startups

UN Statistics Commission Adopts Updated National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year | Are You a Startup? We Have an Offer for You (scroll down)
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UN Statistics Commission Adopts Updated National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year | Are You a Startup? We Have an Offer for You (scroll down) Sponsored by Notion for Startups

UN Statistics Commission Adopts Updated National Accounting Standards | Female-Founded Startups Raise €10B for Fourth Consecutive Year | Are You a Startup? We Have an Offer for You (scroll down)
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Women’s Voices in Diplomacy | Watch My Interview With H.E. Viviane Rios Balbino, Top Brazilian Diplomat in New York Intergenerational Multilateralism. Say it really fast. It is a UN nerd tongue-tripper.

Women’s Voices in Diplomacy | Watch My Interview With H.E. Viviane Rios Balbino, Top Brazilian Diplomat in New York

Domaine Albert Bichot: A Transatlantic Experiment in Wine Aging | History of French Gastronomy | Wine Paris Highlights | UNEP Plastics Treaty | ITU: AI for Good Governance Watch now | Interview with History of Gastrodiplomacy Professor Loic Bienassis | Interview with Alberic Bichot of Domaines Albert Bichot

Domaines Albert Bichot: A Transatlantic Experiment in Wine Aging | History of French Gastronomy | Wine Paris Highlights | UNEP Plastics Treaty | ITU: AI for Good Governance

Podcast Recommendations | You Are Invited: Young Diplomats Club | Interview with Loïc Bienassis, University of Tours Watch now | We are a news association, a non-profit news room, your subscription is fully tax-deductible, and your mission or company can reimburse you for it too.

UNESCO: Interview with Loïc Bienassis on the History of French Gastronomy #gastrodiplomacy #france #histoire

Weekend Edition: How to Finance an Independent Film Using Green Energy Tax Credits | The Amazing Life of Cells | IATA and Data Watch now (12 mins) | The Collective Intelligence of Cells | IATA World Data Symposium Starts | Film: My Dead Friend Zoe: "Grief Can be a Funny Thing"

Weekend Edition: How to Finance an Independent Film Using Green Energy Tax Credits | The Amazing Life of Cells | IATA and Data
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Using Green Energy Tax Credits to Finance Independent Films | ITU: The Amazing Life of Cells Watch now | Film: "My Dead Friend Zoe", I interviewed one of the lead producers, Ray Maiello, from Radiant Media Studios, to speak about the use of green energy tax credits to finance a film. A first.

Week Ahead: IATA and Data in Dublin | Using Green Energy Tax Credits to Finance Independent Films | ITU: The Amazing Life of Cells
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