Sentences with phrase «side events on»

There is strong turn - out for two consecutive side events on autonomous weapons: a UNIDIR briefing by Professor Christof Heyns and a Campaign to Stop Killer Robots briefing held with Switzerland on 21 October.
Strong turn - out for consecutive side events on autonomous weapons.
Campaign to Stop Killer Robots representatives are also speaking at other side events on legal, operational and technical, and ethical concerns over fully autonomous weapons from 13:00 - 14:30 on 13 - 15 May in Conference Room XXII.
Vietnam's CITES Management Authority's International Cooperation Official Nguyen Thi Minh Thoung South Africa hosted several side events on rhinos, setting the stage for a proposal to legalize rhino horn trade, which is ludicrously argued as a «necessity» to save rhinos.
Today I sat in on one of the few (if not only) COP22 side events on the impacts of animal agriculture in driving climate change.
Sunday, May 6th — Top Cuts for Teams / Singles — Start Time: 10 am — Teams Grand Finals will be played prior to Singles Grand Finals — Side Events on Sunday TBA
He wrote on his Facebook wall that «very far - reaching» discussions on the theme «Adding Global Value» will be had along with impactful side events on Climate Change, as well as a session of the CHOGM Small Group Meeting on Anti-Corruption.
She has championed of SDG Target 12.3 in particular — noted in her organization of an official and highly successful side event on halving global food loss and waste by 2030.
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) RT15 November 27 - 30, 2017 - Grand Hyatt Bali, Indonesia Adrienne Stork, Lita Natasastra, Nicole Pasricha, Richard Donovan and Stephen Krecik of the Rainforest Alliance will participate and will host a side event on the new Accountability Framework — on Thursday, November 29, 3:00 - 5:30 pm at the same venue.
Together with the German Chancellor and the Norwegian Prime Minister, President Mahama will on Saturday host a major side event on Strengthening a healthy future: Resilient Health Systems to fight epidemics and ensure healthy lives, a follow - up to the proposal made by the three world leaders to the UN Secretary General to set up a panel to review the world's response to health crisis.
The Director - General will also participate in a side event on the «Role of Science, Technology and Innovation for achieving sustainable development,» on 13 July from 1.
He crafted the Philippines Framework Strategy on Climate Change when he was the secretary of the Climate Change Commission in 2010 and continues to chair an official side event on Tricontinental intercultural interfaith dialogue.
I am still in Bali after giving a side event on auto fuel economy, noting how little progress had occured in the US vs the EU or Japan, where the last decade has shown real improvements.
Thursday 9 November: 16.45 — Friends of the Earth International side event on Fossil Gas, meeting room 10, Bonn zone.
As Yeb and his delegation left the Plenary Hall, members of civil society were then asked to walk with him in solidarity to his speech at the Third World Network side event on loss and damage.
Ask Lord Nicholas Stern step back from the @IETA side event on false solutions.
Jane Hupe, the chief of the environmental unit for the ICAO, called the new plan a «game - changer» at least twice in a 10 - minute presentation at a COP22 side event on Tuesday.
A trailer featuring the three Youth Climate Dialogues will be projected at the UN Alliance Side Event on Non-formal Climate Change Education taking place at the COP - 21 in Paris on the 4th December 2015.
On July 10th, 2015, the Center For Carbon Removal hosted an accredited side event on carbon removal solutions at the Our Common Future Under Climate Change Conference.
Key events for Friends of the Earth during the summit are: 30th November — COP21 climate talks starts, with about 150 world Heads of State 3rd December - Pinocchio Climate Awards ceremony 5 - 6th December — People's Climate Summit in Montreuil, Paris showcasing low - carbon alternatives 7 - 11th December — Climate Action Zone - For five days, this hub of international creativity, which offers popular and contemporary programming, will be a central place for citizen's mobilization 7th December — FoE International side event on People, Rights and Justice 10th December — Paris gathering of global anti-fracking campaigners 11th December — COP21 conference is due to end and international; Friends of the Earth activists «People.Power.Assembly» gathering with about 2,000 people 12th December — special «Climate.Justice.Peace» event in the streets of Paris
Statement by the Executive Secretary at the Side event on «How global legal frameworks can make a difference in practice»
Campaign representative Richard Moyes from Article 36 spoke about meaningful human control of autonomous weapons at a side event on 16 October hosted by UNIDIR and the governments of the Netherlands and Switzerland.
UNIDIR held a side event on Tuesday, 22 October that featured a presentation by Professor Christof Heyns, who in his capacity as UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, issued a report earlier this year on fully autonomous weapons that raised moral, ethical, legal, policy, technical, and other concerns with the weapons.

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Having anticipated just such an event, Khoshabe had started a mortgage - brokering business on the side.
Whereas the natural course of events a decade ago might have been to start on this side of the border and then jump across it, today's founders are choosing to stay at home.
Inspired by the gutsy comedy of Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers (born Joan Alexandra Molinsky) went on to become a bold, brassy fixture on American TV, evolving from a side show act to eventually headlining her own late night show and gracing every imaginable red carpet event in between.
«Almost everybody in the labour law business — whether they are on the union or management side of things — views this recent run of events as highly unusual.
On the other side were events that were begging to be covered.
The events you write into the left - hand side of the planner with the seven days of the week will instantly sync through the smart pen to the calendar services you've toggled to «on» in your app preferences.
(This year's event could even see some side bets on whether there will be another envelope snafu at the end of the night, though the Academy and PricewaterhouseCoopers have taken some precautions against that possibility.)
Commemorating an event on social media may seem like a good way to be relevant and timely while showcasing your company's compassionate side, but social commemorations can easily cross the line into «tacky» or even «disrespectful» territory.
In the town - hall event that was streamed on Facebook Live, Zuckerberg said that a side project not only sets one apart by demonstrating commitment and interest in a given area, but also helps them pick up new skills.
Among that chorus of voices, Lael Brainard, a former Obama administration official and since June 2014 a Fed governor, has become a central figure in shaping the image of a Fed that errs on the side of caution when interpreting data and events.
It also is involved on the production side of eSports events.
«These are intricate networks of distribution that include Americans on this side of the border that are part of their network,» Rubio said during an event at the American Enterprise Institute.
Trump's initial Aug. 12 remarks on the events — in which he cast blame «on many sides» — drew stern rebukes from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as GOP leaders distanced themselves from the comments.
Policymakers should not respond to every financial event, but they should respond aggressively to potential crises — and the greater the uncertainty, the more policymakers should err on the side of a bigger response.
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The event is geared towards consumers and merchants who are interested in expanding the use of bitcoin in the Atlanta area, as well as those interested in working on the business and technology side of Bitcoin.
And a late addition to the hundreds of official meetings and side events during the ministerial week is a high - level session Monday on the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma.
On both sides, the partnership seems like a smart hedge in the event that shopping by voice actually takes off.
On the positive side, we see potential regulatory changes and the possibility of a tax holiday on corporate repatriation of cash from overseas as potential developments that could support event driven managerOn the positive side, we see potential regulatory changes and the possibility of a tax holiday on corporate repatriation of cash from overseas as potential developments that could support event driven manageron corporate repatriation of cash from overseas as potential developments that could support event driven managers.
In any event, as I noted on Sunday, the main figures to watch in the upcoming months will be capacity utilization on the capital side, and the Help Wanted Index on the employment side.
While presumably cooler heads on either side should and will prevail, the war of words between «Rocket Man» and «the Dotard» risks allowing events to spiral out of control.
Kelly was sitting in the audience until a few minutes before the event started, when a White House aide asked him to sit on risers on the sides of the podium.
Our family will be there on March 24 to stand side by side with this incredible generation of young people from all over the country, and in the name of our children Ella and Alexander, we're donating $ 500,000 to help pay for this groundbreaking event.
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Global Capitalism is trapped in its own Prisoner's Dilemma; forty four years after the end of the Bretton Woods System global central banks have manipulated the cost of risk in a competition of devaluation leading to a dangerous build up in debt and leverage, lower risk premiums, income disparity, and greater probability of tail events on both sides of the return distribution.
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Jobs also became one of Silicon Valley's most prominent opponents of the Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies, including speaking out at public events, lobbying politicians on both sides of the aisles and funding multi-platform media campaigns, this year aimed at the at - risk Dreamers.
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