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It is just 3 years since Apple launched its first iPad; it is currently in its 5th generation and 1 in every 20 people across the world has bought one. It is predicted that 1.2 billion smartphones...
The Panel on Defining the Future of Trade, convened by Director-General Pascal Lamy, issued its report “The Future of Trade: The Challenges of Convergence”. The Panel was established in April...
Roberto Azevedo, picked on Tuesday to head the World Trade Organization, is in every respect the quintessential Brazilian diplomat: a well-spoken, competent and smooth negotiator with a knack for...
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman concluded his visit to Geneva, Switzerland, where he led a South African delegation to the High-level Segment of the...
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman successfully concluded his two-day working visit to Azerbaijan. This was the first working visit by a South African Deputy...
South Sudanese rebels have seized a military base and town after clashing with the army in the east, in an escalation of violence that has already uprooted thousands of people and hampered plans to...
UN war crimes investigators have reached no conclusions on whether any side in the Syrian war has used chemical weapons, the inquiry commission said on Monday, playing down a suggestion from one of...
World Trade Organisation (WTO) general council chairperson Shahid Bashir on Monday announced that Herminio Blanco, of Mexico, and Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo, of Brazil, had progressed to the...
South Africa has been elected to the position of Vice President of the World Association of Investment Promotion (WAIPA) by the international organisation’s General Assembly at its annual...
An estimated 3 000 South Sudanese rebels have surrendered and accepted an amnesty, a government official said on Friday, ending a long-standing insurgency in the oil-producing north of the country....
May I take this opportunity on behalf of President Jacob Zuma, the government and people of South Africa, to welcome you all to South Africa, and to be the City of Tshwane. This meeting of the...
South Africa and Norway co-chaired an international conference on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Oslo, Norway. The conference gathered more than 200 participants from 84...
Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS welcomes the landmark adoption of UN Human Rights Council Resolution A/HRC/22/L.13, “Protecting Human Rights Defenders”, as a vital step in creating a...
Concluding the first BRICS Trade Union Forum held in Moscow, Russia, 11th December, 2013 (after the preliminary meeting in Geneva on the sidelines of the ILO Conference), the forum said, “Trade...
Illicit trade of any form whatsoever affects both developing and developed nations alike. To add to it, if small arms are traded, the gravity of the situation tends to burgeon exponentially. Over...