Press Releases
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We are standing at a crossroads of global policy and governance, say contributors to Making It magazine
Wednesday, 07 September 2011
VIENNA, 7 September 2011 – Global challenges require a multi-polar response, according to authors writing in the latest issue of the magazine Making It: Industry for Development, published by UNIDO. Popular perceptions of...more
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With UNIDO assistance Iran phases out inhalers that harm ozone layer
Monday, 05 September 2011
TEHRAN, 5 September 2011 – Iran has become the first country of the Asia-Pacific region to successfully phase out metered dose inhalers based on chlorofluorocarbon, or CFC that contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer.A...more
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UNIDO and METRO Group extend their alliance for sustainable food supplies
Friday, 02 September 2011
DÜSSELDORF, 2 September 2011 – METRO Group and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will ramp up their joint commitment to more efficient supply chains and better food supplies. A new cooperation...more
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UNIDO and Germany to increase cooperation
Friday, 02 September 2011
BERLIN, 2 September 2011 – The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) agreed to strengthen their cooperation in a variety of fields during a mission by the...more
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World manufacturing figures expected lower this year as industrial production slows in second quarter, says UNIDO report
Thursday, 01 September 2011
VIENNA, 1 September 2011 – The world manufacturing output growth is expected to be slower this year compared to last year even despite high growth rates in developing countries, says a report released today by the United Nations...more
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Japan and UNIDO to increase cooperation
Thursday, 25 August 2011
TOKYO, 25 August 2011 – Areas of further cooperation with the Government of Japan and other key stakeholders, and preparations for a Green Industry Conference in November were discussed during a mission by the Director-General of...more
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Mexico pledges renewed support for UNIDO
Tuesday, 23 August 2011
VIENNA, 23 August 2011 – UNIDO welcomed a renewed financial and programmatic commitment from Mexico about UNIDO’s work that will further enhance the already substantial cooperation in priority areas and will facilitate a closer...more
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UNIDO, Germany and the US help renovate and build capacity of Iraqi industrial high school
Friday, 19 August 2011
TALKAIF, Iraq, 18 August 2011 – The Mayor of Talkaif in Ninewa Governorate of Iraq hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony this week at the Ashur Industrial High School in Talesquef, Iraq. The event recognized the joint efforts of the...more
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Unemployed Iraqis get skills training with support of UNIDO, Germany and the US State Department Provincial Reconstruction Team
Friday, 05 August 2011
AL HAMDANIYAH, Iraq, 5 August 2011 – Some 28 residents of Al Hamdaniyah received certificates and technical start-up toolkits this week at a ceremony hosted by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the...more
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New UNIDO guide looks at integrated value chain diagnostics
Friday, 22 July 2011
VIENNA, 22 July 2011 – Ways to properly diagnose industrial value chains in preparation for a combined and more successful project implementation is the focus of a new publication released today by the United Nations Industrial...more
