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Iraq Bulletin

Month : February 2023

PR Newswire

XJTLU welcomes largest in-person gathering of international students since pandemic began

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SUZHOU, China, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — After three years of online teaching, virtual interactions and negotiating time zones, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s international students gathered on campus for the first time since China’s borders reopened. On 22 February, XJTLU welcomed over 260 international students from around the world at an onsite......
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US nominates former Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga, to lead World Bank

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US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, crediting his experience with global challenges such as climate change. David Malpass, a Trump appointee, announced last week that he would step down in June from his role as head of the 189-nation poverty reduction......
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Global digital platforms dialogue at UNESCO attracts 4,300 participants

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At the UNESCO conference Internet for Trust, which discussed the draft global guidelines for regulating digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and information access, 4,300 participants took part in person and online. Governments, independent regulators, digital companies, academia, the technical community, and civil society participated in the conference, according......
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Aid for solar, wind industries sought by German economy minister

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After talks with industry representatives, Economics Minister Robert Habeck said in Berlin that Germany should increase state support for wind turbines and solar plants. “We have to strengthen the production capacities for renewable energies and electricity grids in Germany and Europe,” said Habeck, who is a member of the country’s......