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Indonesia Ready to Lead Water Governance Transformation at the 10th World Water Forum

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024

The Forum, the largest gathering in water sectors involving various stakeholders, is co-hosted by the World Water Council and a host city.

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  • The Forum, the largest gathering in water sectors involving various stakeholders, is co-hosted by the World Water Council and a host city.
  • The Government of the Republic of Indonesia will host the 10th World Water Forum in Bali from 18-25 May 2024.
  • The 10th World Water Forum: Main Themes
    The 10th World Water Forum in Bali will carry a main theme of ?Water for Shared Prosperity.?
  • Additionally, the MD will include a Compendium of Concrete Deliverables and Actions, an initiative for the follow-up to the 10th World Water Forum.

MONTAGE GOLD RECEIVES ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

Montage receives Ministerial Order from the Ministry of Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition of Côte d'Ivoire granting the environmental permit for the development of its Koné project

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  • Montage receives Ministerial Order from the Ministry of Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition of Côte d'Ivoire granting the environmental permit for the development of its Koné project
    President Alassane Ouattara of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire expressed his strong support for the development of the Koné project in a press conference held on May 2, 2024
    ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Montage Gold Corp. ("Montage" or the "Company") (TSXV: MAU) (OTCQX: MAUTF) is pleased to announce that it has received a signed Ministerial Order from the Ministry of the Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition of Côte d'Ivoire (the "MoE") granting the environmental approvals necessary for the development of its Koné project (the "Environmental Permit").
  • In addition, Montage has submitted the mining permit applications for the Koné project and anticipates receiving all necessary approvals during H2-2024.
  • ANDE is the environmental division of the MoE and is responsible for monitoring the compliance of projects and activities with environmental standards.
  • With the Environmental Permit received, Montage has lodged its mining permit applications ("MPA") with the Direction Générale des Mines et de la Géologie ("DGMG") and expects to receive all necessary permits and approvals for the construction of the Koné project during H2-2024.

Biogénesis Bagó and ACSAD working together to improve livestock productivity in the Middle East

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Biogénesis Bagó and the Arab Centre for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) signed an agreement to improve livestock productivity and strengthen their immunity to infectious diseases, which continue to significantly affect countries around the world.

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  • The agreement was signed by Dr. Nasr Al-Din Obaid, Director General of ACSAD and the CEO of Biogenesis Bagé, Mr. Esteban Turic.
  • This agreement is key in promoting joint efforts that allow the region's authorities to make available scientific and quality solutions to improve the productive and reproductive indexes of their countries.
  • "We are proud to be able to collaborate with ACSAD in addressing the challenges faced by producers in arid zones and desert lands," said Turic.
  • "Fortunately, we have a product portfolio and international experience that allow us to work together to bring value to the region," added the CEO of Biogénesis Bagó.

Minister Champagne concludes visit to Nebraska as part of Team Canada mission

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

Together, Minister Champagne and Governor Pillen attended an annual international investors reception with business leaders, investors and public officials.

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  • Together, Minister Champagne and Governor Pillen attended an annual international investors reception with business leaders, investors and public officials.
  • The Minister also met with members of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce to highlight the strength of the Canada - Nebraska ties and to reinforce Canada's value proposition as a strategic partner.
  • In Omaha, Minister Champagne also met with Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman, Greg Abel, as well as with Ed Rihn, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Energy Canada.
  • – The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
    Canada is the top export destination for 35 U.S. states, including Nebraska.

Minister Guilbeault concludes G7 Ministers' Meeting with strong outcomes on clean energy, clean air, and a nature‑positive future

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024

Ministers considered the importance of clean energy and critical minerals to achieve shared energy security and transition goals.

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  • Ministers considered the importance of clean energy and critical minerals to achieve shared energy security and transition goals.
  • G7 leadership will remain critical to pushing for a legally binding agreement by the end of 2024.
  • In the lead-up to COP16 later this year, Canada sought G7 ambition on the implementation of the Framework.
  • Recognized the importance of continuing to invest in clean technology innovation, including for carbon management, clean fuels, and nuclear.

Media Advisory: Iranian-Canadian community organizations come to Ottawa to call for government action on Iranian foreign affairs

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

Human rights defenders’ resettlement: Request that government heed the call of the UN’s independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran (FFMI) to grant asylum and humanitarian visas to Iranian refugees and help provide much needed medical treatment to those in need of such care.

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  • Human rights defenders’ resettlement: Request that government heed the call of the UN’s independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran (FFMI) to grant asylum and humanitarian visas to Iranian refugees and help provide much needed medical treatment to those in need of such care.
  • Organizations will also renew their demand for a criminal investigation into Flight PS752 to be opened by the RCMP.
  • As such, organizations will continue demands that the IRGC be listed as a terrorist organization in Canada.
  • This event is organization-based and the result of collaboration and networking between independent, non-partisan organizations.

Cerro de Pasco Resources Provides Update

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024

MONTREAL, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerro de Pasco Resources Inc. (CSE: CDPR) (OTCPK: GPPRF) (Frankfurt: N8HP) (“CDPR,” or the “Corporation”) is providing the following update.

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  • MONTREAL, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerro de Pasco Resources Inc. (CSE: CDPR) (OTCPK: GPPRF) (Frankfurt: N8HP) (“CDPR,” or the “Corporation”) is providing the following update.
  • The Mining Bureau of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (the “MB”) has confirmed the enforceability of these rights.
  • As the date hereof, CDPR has successfully completed the following steps of the legal easement procedure: (i) Legal and technical assessment made by the MB.
  • The Options will be vested in stages over a period of twelve months, with ¼ of the Options vesting in any three-month period.

The Government of Canada requires producers to take more responsibility for the plastic they put on the market

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月曜日, 4月 22, 2024

Canadians want to see concrete action from governments and plastic producers to step up to tackle plastic pollution.

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  • Canadians want to see concrete action from governments and plastic producers to step up to tackle plastic pollution.
  • The Registry requires plastic resin manufacturers, producers of plastic products, and service providers to report each year on the quantity and types of plastic they put on the Canadian market and how that plastic moves through the economy.
  • The Government of Canada continues to collaborate with partners to advance its comprehensive zero plastic waste agenda.
  • "Canadians expect the Government of Canada to take action to reduce plastic waste and pollution, and we are delivering on our commitment.

Dean College's President Inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

FRANKLIN, Mass., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College is proud to announce that our president, Kenneth Elmore, J.D., has been inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College.

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  • FRANKLIN, Mass., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean College is proud to announce that our president, Kenneth Elmore, J.D., has been inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College.
  • "That is why being inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College is so very meaningful to me.
  • Dr. King was the epitome of a remarkable leader and selfless servant, and I pledge to continue his legacy as a member of the MLK Collegium of Scholars."
  • The induction ceremony took place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, in the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel.

Minister Rodriguez advances Canada's supply chain agenda at the G7 Transport Ministers' Meeting in Italy

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土曜日, 4月 13, 2024

MILAN, April 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, wrapped up a successful trip at the G7 Transport Ministers' Meeting in Milan, Italy, from April 11 to 13, 2024.

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  • MILAN, April 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, wrapped up a successful trip at the G7 Transport Ministers' Meeting in Milan, Italy, from April 11 to 13, 2024.
  • Minister Rodriguez highlighted the importance that Canada places on increasing supply chain resiliency to build a stronger middle class in Canada and building a cleaner economy.
  • As part of the G7 discussions, Canada proposed the creation of a new G7 Working Group on Transport Supply Chains to coordinate efforts of G7 countries.
  • This G7 meeting also gave Minister Rodriguez the opportunity to lay the groundwork for Canada's G7 presidency in 2025.