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The UN established the Global Geospatial Information Commission
On July 29, at the request of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) voted through the decision to set up the Committe…
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The UN sends ambassadors to contact aliens
The United Nations can designate a space ambassador whose mission is to bridge in the case of extraterrestrials trying to relate to us.
Medicine - Health
The United Nations is not strong enough to fight Ebola
The head of the United Nations Ebola Response Mission, Anthony Banbury, admits that the world is currently incompetent to defeat the disease.
Medicine - Health
World population is about to reach 7 billion people
According to UN calculations on October 31, the 7 th billion citizens of the world will cry out.
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Journalist calls for banning robots
The letter appeared in the context of the UN's vote to agree to initiate formal discussions on the issue of automatic firearms including unmanned aerial vehicles, ta…