On the sidelines of Expo 2020 in Dubai, where on 20 January 2022 Russian nuclear SMR technology was presented, the Rosatom State Corporation and the Ministry of Energy and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic signed the Memorandum of Cooperation on the construction of small modular reactor nuclear power plants.
20/01/2022Read more
UN Secretary-General António Guterres invited former German Chancellor Angela Merkel to become a high-level adviser to the UN structure. This was reported on Wednesday by the DPA agency, citing sources in the international organization.
19/01/2022Read more
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has downgraded its forecast for labour market recovery in 2022, projecting a deficit in hours worked globally equivalent to 52 million full-time jobs, relative to the fourth quarter of 2019. The previous full-year estimate in May 2021 projected a deficit of 26 million full-time equivalent jobs.
17/01/2022Read more
Following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced slowdown amid fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt, and income inequality that could endanger the recovery in emerging and developing economies, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report. Global growth is expected to decelerate markedly from 5.5 percent in 2021 to 4.1 percent in 2022 and 3.2 percent in 2023 as pent-up demand dissipates and as fiscal and monetary support is unwound across the world.
12/01/2022Read more
The number of patients who died in the UK in 24 hours from a disease caused by coronavirus was 379, the highest since 24 February 2021. According to data published on Tuesday on the website of government information, 120.8 thousand new cases of infection were detected in the country per day.
11/01/2022Read more
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appointed Alikhan Smailov as Prime Minister of Kazakhstan by his decree on Tuesday. This was reported by the press service of the head of state. "To appoint Smailov Alikhan Askhanovich the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan," the document says, TASS reports.
11/01/2022Read more
An experienced Chinese diplomat Zhang Ming took over as Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) from 1 January, Dunyo news agency reported.
07/01/2022Read more
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