Top of the Morning
Top of the Morning: France Intensifies Mali Airstrikes; Security Council to Meet on Mali
From the Sahel section of today’s DAWNS Digest:
Top of the Morning: Sudan Blocks 900,000 From Accessing Aid; Peacekeeping Drones?; The Post 2015 Development Agenda
Top stories from the Development and Aid Word News Service.
Top of the Morning: Bahrain Court Upholds Harsh Sentences for Protesters; UNSC Issues CAR Statement
Top stories from the Development and Aid World News Service – DAWNS Digest, a mobile app and news clips service for the global set.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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