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Mandate of UN Force in Côte D’ivoire
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 3:03 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Security Council today expanded the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), and the French forces supporting it, in an effort to strengthen its capacity to consolidate stability in the West African country, and extended the ... More >>
General Assembly President Meets Ecuadorian Leader
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 3:02 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The global efforts to achieve the social and economic targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were at the centre of talks today between General Assembly President Ali Treki and Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa. More >>
Haiti: Date for Presidential Polls
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 3:01 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
Haitian President René Préval has set 28 November as the date for the people of the earthquake-devastated nation to vote for his successor, a move welcomed today by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. More >>
ICC: Case Involving Late Bosnian Muslim Army Chief
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 3:00 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The United Nations war crimes tribunal for former Yugoslavia terminated appellate proceedings today against the former head of Bosnian Muslim forces during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, who had died in April. More >>
UN’s Focus in DR Congo Remains Civilian Protection
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:59 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
As the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) transforms into a stabilization force, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed that the world body’s main priority of protecting civilians will continue More >>
Professionalism of Police Officers in Sudan
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:57 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
Freshly graduated from a United Nations training programme, 100 police officers are ready to protect the people of Warrap state in southern Sudan from insecurity, mainly in the form of cattle raiding and looting. More >>
Mandate of UN Force in Golan Heights
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:56 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Security Council today agreed to renew the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), its peacekeeping operation in the Golan Heights, for another six months. More >>
Role of Culture in Women’s Empowerment
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:55 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The role of culture in promoting the empowerment of women and upholding human rights was hotly debated today by senior United Nations officials, activists and academics as the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meets in New York to push for women ... More >>
Sustained Support for Kyrgyzstan’s Displaced
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:54 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The top United Nations refugee official today urged the international community not to forget the plight of the thousands of civilians uprooted by the recent violence in Kyrgyzstan, as he continued his visit to the Central Asian nation. More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 2:53 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative , which seeks to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust support for democratic allies, human rights, a strong American military equipped to meet the challenges ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Wednesday, 30 June 2010, 12:31 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The US and China: Mutual Public Perceptions Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars July 19 The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative , which seeks to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief: June 25, 2010
Saturday, 26 June 2010, 10:52 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
President Obama said Thursday that there will be no additional changes for now in his leadership team on Afghanistan, but that he will be "insisting on unity of purpose" and "paying very close attention" to its performance. More >>
FPI Overnight Brief - June 22
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 10:53 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
FPI Overnight Brief June 22, 2010 ________________________________________ Special Announcement Tomorrow afternoon, the Foreign Policy Initiative will host an event assessing the arms control, geopolitical, and human rights aspects of the Obama Administration's ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 2:39 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative , which seeks to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust support for democratic allies, human rights, a strong American military equipped to meet the challenges ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Saturday, 12 June 2010, 11:07 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
The U.S. has accelerated its effort to provide dissidents in Iran with computer hardware and software to evade government censors. But it's a shift that many activists say is insufficient to bring political change in Tehran. More >>
FPI Overnight Brief: June 4, 2010
Saturday, 5 June 2010, 11:26 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
While still insisting that its blockade of Gaza is essential to its security, the Israeli government is now shifting its position, “exploring new ways” of allowing goods to reach the coastal enclave, an Israeli official said Thursday. More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Monday, 31 May 2010, 5:38 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative , which seeks to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust support for democratic allies, human rights, a strong American military equipped to meet the challenges ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief: May 28, 2010
Saturday, 29 May 2010, 11:31 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
Richard Fontaine writes: There are a few differences in substance and many in tone. But it would be wrong to say this is a break with the past – US interests and values are longstanding and the tools it possesses for pursuing them are stable. More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Thursday, 27 May 2010, 1:39 pm | Foreign Policy Initiative
On the evening of Wednesday, June 2, FPI Director Dan Senor will give a first-hand report on the changing situation in the Middle East at the Union League Club in New York City. For more information, and to RSVP, please visit the Events page on FPI's ... More >>
FPI Overnight Brief
Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:21 am | Foreign Policy Initiative
The Overnight Brief is a daily product of the Foreign Policy Initiative , which seeks to promote an active U.S. foreign policy committed to robust support for democratic allies, human rights, a strong American military equipped to meet the challenges ... More >>
