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UN elects five new members to serve on Security Council

Urdu Point 06 Jun 2023
Five countries were elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council following a vote in the General Assembly on Tuesday ... Overall, 192 countries voted to fill three Council seats allocated to the Africa and Asia-Pacific Groups, and one each for Eastern Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Demolition row: IIM-Ahmedabad tries to get all on board

Hindustan Times 05 Jun 2023
Restoration vs demolition ... A brief history ... Meanwhile, the same firm also restored the Vikram Sarabhai Library at IIM-A in 2018 and received an award of distinction at the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage. In November 2022, the IIM-A governing council decided that restoration work at the heritage campus will cease altogether ... Louis I.
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Airlines bask in sky-high summer fares while airports stay stuck

Gulf News 04 Jun 2023
But as the industry takes off, airports say they’ve been forgotten at the gate ... Read more ... IATA Eid Al Adha travel ... “The sharp increase in airfares is hampering the recovery of the entire aviation ecosystem,” said Airports Council International Asia-Pacific, a trade group representing 132 companies across 623 facilities in Asia and the Middle East ... .
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Lessons from Harvey's determination and resilience

The Manila Times 03 Jun 2023
First of 2 parts ... Eden Divinagracia, the late executive director of the Philippine NGO Council for Population, Health and Welfare Inc. (PNGOC) and I organized the 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR) in 2014, Harvey applied for work, mainly to assist the scientific committee of which I was the chairman.
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THAI CONGLOMERATE TO INVEST IN PH AGRI SECTOR

The Manila Times 03 Jun 2023
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday hailed the Bangkok-based business conglomerate which is planning to invest some US$2.5 billion in agricultural technology development in the country ... The C.P ... C.P ... Aboitiz and Francis Chua, officials and representatives of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Philippines ....
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Riyadh Airports Co. CEO Joins Airports Council International, Asia-Pacific Board

MENA FN 31 May 2023
(MENAFN) Musad Aldaood, the CEO of Riyadh Airports Co., has been elected to the board of the Airports Council International (ACI), Asia-Pacific, marking a significant recognition of the Kingdom of ... .
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PH envoy told: Resolve OFWs’ complaints with Saudi Arabia ‘diplomatically, but forcefully’

Manila Bulletin 31 May 2023
Do it diplomatically but forcefully. This is the advice Rep ... He said the mechanics of paying the 12,000 OFWs are now being ironed out ... and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salam had discussed the issue of the OFWs’ back wages already during the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Council (APEC) in Thailand last year ... Meanwhile, Sen ... .
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Congress can help kick start Biden’s Southeast Asia policy 

The Hill 30 May 2023
Over the past decade, Southeast Asia has become an increasingly important geostrategic region for the United States ... commitment to Southeast Asia that could be sustained across presidential administrations ... Sam Baron is the inaugural Policy Fellow at the Yokosuka Council on Asia-Pacific Studies (YCAPS).
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PH hosts top-level int'l dialogue on migrant workers' safety, protection

Manila Bulletin 30 May 2023
The Philippine government is hosting a two-day meeting of local and international labor and migration experts which is aimed at exploring ways to ensure the protection especially of migrant workers in Asia and the Pacific region. The meeting involves top officials of the Asia-Gulf ...
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Marcos welcomes Thai firm’s interest to invest in PH agri-technologies

Manila Bulletin 30 May 2023
President FerdinandBongbong” Marcos Jr ... ![Marcos_C.P Group.jpeg](https.//storage.googleapis.com/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/Marcos_C_P_Group_299e2fa789/Marcos_C_P_Group_299e2fa789.jpeg) ... Group executives ... Aboitiz and Francis Chua and officials and representatives of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Philippines. .
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Bid for UNSC seat

Korea Times 29 May 2023
South Korea has thrown its hat into the ring to become a nonpermanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ... Seoul is the single candidate representing the Asia-Pacific region ... Asia Pacific group last year, it appears to have secured far greater chances to win the nonpermanent status.
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Riyadh Airports CEO joins international aviation body

Arab News 29 May 2023
CEO Musad Aldaood has been elected to the board of the Airports Council International, Asia-Pacific ... The announcement was made during the 18th meeting of the ACI Asia-Pacific Assembly in Kobe, Japan ... through the ACI World Governing Board, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East,” he said.
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The torchbearers of Region XII, BARMM, and Caraga in the 19th Congress

Manila Standard 28 May 2023
HON. LORETO B. ACHARON. (General Santos City, Lone District) ... For Rep ... HON. ZIAUR-RAHMAN “ZIA” ALONTO ADIONG ... National President, Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP); Council Chairman, BSP Agusan Council; Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee, World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM); Ex-Officio Member, World Scout Committee—WOSM ... .
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Cebu to host Apec’s advisory council meeting in July

Sun Star 23 May 2023
OVER 200 delegates and guests are expected to arrive in Cebu in July as the province will host the third leg of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Business Advisory Council (Abac) meeting. Abac Philippines said on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, that Abac III in Cebu will create opportunities for growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
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ABAC Philippines to host ABAC III in Cebu, over 200 delegates and guests to visit

Manila Bulletin 23 May 2023
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) II meeting held in Brunei last April has set the stage for a highly anticipated ABAC III, to be hosted in Cebu, Philippines in July ... “We are honored to host this important gathering of business leaders from across the Asia-Pacific.

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