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Issues of control over social networks and respect for freedom of speech require serious discussion

Social networks can contribute to the spread of false information, but excessive restrictions on their activities can violate the right to freedom of speech. This was announced at a briefing by a representative of the UN Office for Human Rights, answering a journalist’s question.

WHO launches COVID-19 research data exchange program

The World Health Organization (WHO), its partners, as well as 35 countries of the world, have launched a program that will allow the exchange of scientific data from a study of a new coronavirus. This was announced by WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus.

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Uzbekistan to study experience of the South Korean higher education system

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A new gas pipeline is laid for citizens of Sardoba

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Fish potential of Khorezm region presented to Italian company “Salmopan-Adamas Caviar”

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Rocket Falcon 9 launched to the ISS

Falcon 9 rocket with two NASA astronauts aboard Crew Dragon spacecraft was launched to the International Space Station (ISS). The link to broadcast the launch is published in the official NASA account on the social network Twitter.

Kazakhstan removes restrictions on agricultural exports

All restrictions on the export of agricultural products in Kazakhstan will be lifted from 1 June, Kazinform International News Agency reported.

Recovery must lead to a different economy, an economy of well-being

Today, it is just over four calendar months since the first cases of novel coronavirus were officially reported in the WHO European Region, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, said in a statement.

SpaceX’s first manned launch postponed due to weather

On 27 May, around 16:30 New York, the launch of the SpaceX manned spacecraft to the ISS from the United States was due to take place, an event that the American space industry had been waiting for almost 10 years, BBC writes. Due to weather conditions, the launch had to be canceled a few minutes before the start.

WHO warns of second peak in countries, where coronavirus is declining

Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an “immediate second peak” if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization said.

FAO conducts a study on the food market situation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has conducted a new study on the situation in the food market in Eastern Europe and Central Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dunyo reports with reference to the UN News Center.

UN welcomes three-day ceasefire announcement by Afghan government and Taliban during Eid al-Fitr

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement by the Afghan Government and the Taliban of a ceasefire to mark the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims around the world.

COVID-19: Human development on course to decline this year for the first time since 1990

Global human development – which can be measured as a combination of the world’s education, health and living standards – could decline this year for the first time since the concept was introduced in 1990, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warned today.

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