Tuesday, May 17, 2016

WORLD AND NATIONAL DIGESTS REPORTS

WORLD NEWS DIGEST


From the US Mission to the UN:

Remarks at the High-Level Committee on South-South Cooperation

Remarks at the 2016 Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on Agenda Item 9(a): Coordination Among the Three UN Mechanisms Pertaining to Indigenous Peoples

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK)

FROM THE UN NEWS CENTER:

Unique education fund to be launched next week at UN World Humanitarian Summit

On World Telecommunication Day, UN hails role of IT in sustainable development

In Ukraine, a ‘Living Library’ helps ease tensions between displaced persons and hosts

Colombia: agreement to reintegrate children from FARC welcomed by UN envoy

One hundred babies born every day in areas worst hit by Ecuador quake – UNICEF


In other world news headlines...

Russians building army base at Syria's Palmyra site (AP)

Wave of bombings hits Baghdad Shiite areas, killing 69 (AP)

Bank economist picked for Brazil central bank governor (AP)


NATIONAL DIGEST

THE WHITE HOUSE: FACT SHEET: White House and Department Of Labor Announce $21 Million for Summer and Year-Round Jobs For Young Americans And Launch Of 16 Summer Impact Hubs

THE WHITE HOUSE: Statement by the President on the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
* Prime example of a nation that has gone morally bankrupted

For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another, men with men working unseemliness, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due.” (Romans 1:26-27).
ref. http://truthfortheworld.org/sin-of-sodom

US STATE DEPT: Remarks at the Libya Ministerial

US DEFENSE DEPT: Work Salutes Contributions of Romanian, Polish Troops

US TREASURY DEPT:  Remarks by Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew at The Jewish Theological Seminary Commencement Ceremony

US TREASURY DEPT:  Treasury Amends Burmese Sanctions Regulations, Identifies Blocked Companies Owned By Designated Persons, And Delists Several Burmese State-Owned Entities

USDA: USDA Increases FY 2016 U.S. Sugar Overall Allotment Quantity and Raw Cane Sugar Import Access

USDA BLOG: Income Inequality: A Growing Threat to Eliminating Rural Child Poverty

EPA: Hazardous Waste Settlement Leads to Purchase of Emergency Response Equipment in Kennebec County, Maine

US DEPT. OF EDUCATION: Expanding Opportunity: One Child at a Time

In other national headline news...

Petraeus: Self-Censor To Avoid Offending Muslims---PJ MEDIA

Resisting Obama's Transgender Directive: A Hill to Die On---PATRIOT POST

Hillary’s unlikely ally: The media---THE HILL


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