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UNIDO increases technical cooperation to support the sustainable development of Belarus’ industrial sector
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
VIENNA, 1 October 2013 – The Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), LI Yong, and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Aleksandr Guryanov, today signed a...more
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UNIDO Director General and industry leaders advocate for green industry
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
NEW YORK, 25 September 2013 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), together with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), hosted a panel discussion promoting green industry on the fringes of...more
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Industrialized countries still top performance index, according to new UNIDO report
Tuesday, 24 September 2013
VIENNA, 24 September 2013 - Despite lower industrial growth caused by the recent economic recession and a reduced share in world manufacturing output, high-income industrialized countries continue to rank highest in UNIDO’s...more
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Peru’s President Humala voices support for UNIDO General Conference to be held in Lima
Monday, 23 September 2013
NEW YORK, 23 September 2013 – The President of Peru, Ollanta Humala, today voiced full support for the work of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and said his country will be proud to host the...more
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Baltika, UNIDO and the Danish Minister of the Environment sign Declaration of Intent to support environmentally sustainable solutions in the Russian Federation
Friday, 20 September 2013
ST.PETERSBURG/COPENHAGEN/VIENNA, 20 September, 2013 - Ida Auken, Denmark’s Minister of the Environment, and Sergey Korotkov, Director of the UNIDO office in Russia, today visited the Baltika Breweries headquarters in St...more
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Director General LI shares his vision of UNIDO’s future at first meeting with Secretary General Ban
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
NEW YORK, 18 September 2013 – LI Yong, the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), today met Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and shared his vision for the future of his Organization based...more
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International training course on the green economy in Israel
Monday, 16 September 2013
VIENNA, 16 September 2013 - Thirty public officials, environmentalists and policymakers from 19 developing countries took part in a professional development course, "Green Economy – Policy Measures and Implementation...more
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UNIDO to assist Uganda with industrial development
Friday, 13 September 2013
KAMPALA, 13 September 2013 - A delegation from the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has been in Uganda to develop a Country Programme, which will form the basis for interventions to assist the...more
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Mozambique's president inaugurates new metrology laboratory
Thursday, 12 September 2013
MAPUTO, 12 September 2013 – A project implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will help enhance the competitiveness of private sector companies in Mozambique by developing the country’s...more
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UNIDO partners with German Engineering Federation to support agribusiness in developing countries and countries with economies in transition
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
VIENNA, 11 September 2013 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) will work together to build the capacity of agribusiness value chains in developing countries...more