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31 Jan 2017, 7:05 am by June Casey
Placing first in the 1993 Philippine Bar Examinations, she was awarded Harvard Law School’s Yong Kim ’95 Memorial Prize in 2008 and the American Society of Legal History’s William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Dissertation Prize in 2010. [read post]
20 Aug 2016, 7:01 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Depressed commodity prices have slowed growth sharply in commodity-exporting emerging and developing economies, which are home to more than half the global poor,” said World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, “Economic growth remains the most important driver of poverty reduction. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 12:10 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Caitlin Gilligan
A spokesman for the South Korean government said Thae Yong Ho, who had earned sufficient trust from the regime to bring his family to London with him, was “sick and tired” of Kim Jong Un’s regime. [read post]
11 Jun 2016, 9:10 pm
East Asian ObserverBrendan Howe, Japanese 'War Legislation': International and Domestic Threat Assessment Eric Yong Joong Lee, Can the SC Resolution 2270 Stop North Korea’s Nuclear Dilemma? [read post]
10 May 2016, 1:33 pm by Alex R. McQuade
As the United States and Russia work together to attempt to get the Syrian peace talks back on track, yesterday, the Syrian military extended the fragile ceasefire around the northern city of Aleppo. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 5:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
World Bank – “Ten leaders, including Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, have laid out goals in a joint vision statement to expand carbon pricing to cover 25 percent of global emissions by 2020, and achieve 50 percent coverage within the next decade. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 1:04 am
”China was also named as the world’s top executioner in 2014, with Amnesty estimating it was at least 1000 — a conservative figure, and one it believes is much higher.However this year’s report did note, there are indications that the number of executions has decreased since the Supreme People’s Court began reviewing the implementation of the death penalty in 2007.NOT ALONEChina was not the only nation in the spotlight.The rogue nation of North Korea was also criticised… [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 1:09 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Reportedly, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un had Ri Yong Gil, chief of the North Korean military’s general staff, executed for corruption and other charges, among them “forming a clique. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 9:05 am by Bradley McAllister
[JURIST] North Korea last week executed its army chief of staff, General Ri Yong-gil, on corruption charges, according to media reports from South Korea. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 1:09 pm by Stephan Haggard
The announcement of the nuclear test was included in a short statement saying that the test was ordered directly by Kim Jong Un “on behalf of” the Korean Workers Party Central Committee. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 5:39 am
Staats, The effects of the IMF on expropriation of foreign firms Seok-ju Cho, Yong Kyun Kim, & Cheol-Sung Lee, Credibility, preferences, and bilateral investment treaties Jonas Tallberg, Thomas Sommerer, & Theresa Squatrito, Democratic memberships in international organizations: Sources of institutional design Jonas Tallberg, Thomas Sommerer… Todd Allee & Manfred Elsig, Why do some international institutions contain strong dispute settlement provisions? [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 10:03 am by William Helbling
The South Korea news agency cited an unnamed source which claims that 63-year-old Choe Yong gon was executed for expressing his disapproval of Kim Jong-un's forestation policy. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 6:37 am by Suzanne O. Lufadeju
The Panel will advise World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and his senior management team on strategies to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace; provide guidance on how to address challenges affecting WBG’s diversity and inclusion efforts; and add an external perspective to enhance the strategies and views of the WBG’s internal Council on Diversity and Inclusion. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 11:45 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
And so we wait: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said there would be no announcement of a deal on Monday. [read post]
14 Jun 2015, 3:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Developing countries were an engine of global growth following the financial crisis, but now they face a more difficult economic environment,” said World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. [read post]
13 May 2015, 10:46 am by Sebastian Brady
Reuters reports that the Hermit Kingdom’s defense chief, Hyon Yong Chol, was executed by an anti-aircraft gun for treason, disobeying Kim, and falling asleep at a military event. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 10:38 am by Amanda Mortwedt Oh
North Korea’s Foreign Minister Ri Su-yong replied to the delegations by rejecting the statements as politically motivated and having nothing to do with human rights. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 12:36 am
For some time I have been writing on the critical need to establish an interpretive mechanism for the development of an authoritative gloss of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights grounded in application of the UNGP to actual disputes. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 8:29 pm by Naomi Roht-Arriaza
Amid the delegates rushing in and out, the Bank is expected to discuss a number of organizational changes ushered in by President Jim Yong Kim. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 10:29 am by Naomi Roht-Arriaza
Amid the delegates rushing in and out, the Bank is expected to discuss a number of organizational changes ushered in by President Jim Yong Kim. [read post]