Tag: global governance
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New partnerships urged to reform the global rules-based multilateral system, says Singapore PM Wong
Singapore’s call for global reform In a strong push for reforming international governance, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong urged leaders around the world to forge fresh partnerships that can update and strengthen the global rules-based multilateral system. Speaking at a high-level event in Johannesburg on Saturday, Wong argued that the system, long regarded as the…
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New Partnerships Urged to Reform the Global Rules-Based Multilateral System, Says PM Wong
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong Calls for Reform Through New Global Partnerships At a conference in Johannesburg, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong underscored a pressing need: to reform and refresh the global rules-based multilateral system through new, pragmatic partnerships. Speaking on Saturday, Wong said that today’s geopolitical, economic and technological realities demand a reimagining of how…
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Malaysia Seeks South Africa Support for UN Security Council Bid and Other Roles
Malaysia seeks South Africa’s backing for a bid to lead on the global stage Malaysia has embarked on a diplomatic outreach, asking South Africa to back its candidacy for several high-profile international bodies. The appeal comes from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who underscored the importance of regional cooperation and shared interests as Kuala…
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Malaysia seeks South Africa’s support for candidacy in international bodies
Malaysia seeks South Africa’s support for candidacies in international bodies Malaysia has initiated outreach to secure backing from South Africa for its bids to join several major international bodies, including a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and a key role in the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The move, disclosed by Prime Minister…
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Malaysia seeks South Africa’s support for candidacy in several international bodies
Malaysia seeks South Africa’s backing for regional and global leadership Malaysia has formally urged South Africa to back its bids for a slate of influential international positions, including a seat on the United Nations Security Council and a leadership role in key global bodies. The request underscores a broader effort by Kuala Lumpur to strengthen…
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G20 Summit in South Africa Braces for Turbulent Closing as U.S. Participation Sparks Dispute
Overview: A Summit at a Crossroads The G20 summit in South Africa is shaping up to be more defined by last‑minute disputes than by consensus on global policies. As leaders gather, an eleventh-hour confrontation between the United States and South Africa over U.S. participation in the closing session has become the defining storyline. The standoff…
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Youth in Global Governance: China-Africa Dialogue Johannesburg
Overview: A Youth-Centered Global Governance Event The Global Governance, Youth Action media event, organized by China Media Group (CMG), convened on a Tuesday in Johannesburg, South Africa, to spotlight the critical role young people play in shaping the world’s policies. With the theme “Youth discussing global governance: Building a modern future together for China and…
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Youth Voices at Global Governance Summit in Johannesburg: Building a Modern Future for China and Africa
Global Governance Meets Youth Action in Johannesburg In a landmark media event hosted by China Media Group (CMG), young leaders and stakeholders gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, to spotlight youth role in global governance. The “Global Governance, Youth Action” session underscored how upcoming generations can shape policy, diplomacy, and development strategies for stronger China–Africa collaboration.…
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Youth Shaping Global Governance: CMG Event Highlights in Johannesburg
Overview: A Youth-Centric Conversation on Global Governance In Johannesburg on Tuesday, the media event Global Governance, Youth Action, organized by China Media Group (CMG), spotlighted the critical role of young voices in shaping the rules and institutions that govern our interconnected world. Under the banner “Youth discussing global governance: Building a modern future together for…
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Kenyan Judge Phoebe Okowa Elected to the International Court of Justice
Kenya’s Phoebe Okowa Elected to the International Court of Justice The United Nations Security Council has elected Phoebe Okowa of Kenya to serve as a member of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). In a multi-round voting process, Okowa secured the necessary votes to fill the remainder of a term on the world’s principal judicial…