Ban Ki-moon สรรเสริญซูจีสำหรับประนีประนอม

Ban Ki-moon Praises Suu Kyi for compromising

สหประชาชาติเลขาธิการ, Ban Ki-moon พบกับผู้นำพม่าประชาธิปไตยของนางอองซานซูจีเป็นครั้งแรกในกรุงย่างกุ้งอังคาร. พูดถึงของพวกเขามาหลังจากที่สมาชิกของฝ่ายค้านของพม่าตัดสินใจที่จะทำให้การประนีประนอมทางการเมืองที่สำคัญและเข้าร่วมรัฐบาล.  More...

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UNESCO registers Wat Pho as a “Memory of the World”

UNESCO registers Wat Pho as a “Memory of the World”

Wat Phra Chetuphon, popularly referred to as Wat Pho, is attracting more visitors with an event to celebrate its inscriptions, which have been registered as a “Memory of the World” by the United Nations Educational, More...

Top UNHCR official optimistic after visit to Myanmar (UNHCR Press Release)

Top UNHCR official optimistic after visit to Myanmar (UNHCR Press Release)

Erika Feller, the UN refugee agency’s most senior protection official, recently paid a significant visit to Myanmar, where UNHCR has operations in Rakhine state in the west, and in the south-east of the country, More...

Ban and Hillary Offer Flood Assistance to Thailand

Ban and Hillary Offer Flood Assistance to Thailand

United Nations Secretary-General  and US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton have offered assistance to Thailand to deal with the flooding, which was described as the worst in the nation’s history.  More...

UNICEF fears outbreak of water-borne diseases in Thailand

UNICEF fears outbreak of water-borne diseases in Thailand

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is distributing more than 300,000 hygiene and sanitation items to flood-affected families in Thailand in an effort to prevent the spread of communicable diseases in More...

Ban offers help to flooded Thailand

Ban offers help to flooded Thailand

As the situation is getting serious around Bangkok, the United Nations said it  is ready to cooperate with Thailand in dealing with the flooding situation and its impact.  More...

Asia-Pacific Region needs dramatic improvements in Resource Efficiency

Asia-Pacific Region needs dramatic improvements in Resource Efficiency

A new ‘สีเขียว’ industrial revolution is needed in the Asia-Pacific region that catalyzes dramatic improvements in resource efficiency if the countries and communities there are to prosper in the 21st More...

Amphetamines top drug threat in South‐East Asia countries

Amphetamines top drug threat in South‐East Asia countries

Amphetamines top drug threat in many East and South‐East Asia countries UNODC report says China, Myanmar and Philippines are region’s big manufacturers; cites new trafficking routes and greater role by organized More...

Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) welcomes foreign observers

Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) welcomes foreign observers

Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) said on Thursday it has invited international representatives and organisations to observe the July 3 general election.  More...

Thailand’s hard stance on UNESCO under scrutiny

Thailand’s hard stance on UNESCO under scrutiny

Thailand announced its departure from the World Heritage Convention with‬ ‪immediate effect on Saturday, after the World Heritage Committee failed to heed its request seeking postponement of the Cambodia’s More...