The allegations presented the Marty report should be looked into by an international commission, concluded the Swiss National Council Foreign Affairs Committee. The report on human organ trafficking in Kosovo and norther Albania was submitted by by Swiss politician and Council of Europe (CoE) Special Rapporteur Dick Marty.
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Mubarak says he will not seek another term
February 2nd, 2011 |
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Tuesday that he will not seek re-election when his current term in office expires in September, but defied mass protests calling for his immediate resignation. “I do not intend to run for the coming presidential election,” Mubarak said. In his remaining time in office he would “work to ensure the [...]
Pakistan to again seek access to 26/11 witnesses
January 28th, 2011 |
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Pakistan has again decided to ask India for access to the witnesses of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack to record their statements. A formal request is going to be filed soon, officials said. This would be the second time that Pakistan would be making such a request, interior ministry officials told The Express Tribune Friday. [...]
New Century said to seek Hong Kong initial share sale
January 26th, 2011 |
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New Century Shipbuilding, the Chinese shipbuilder which canceled a share sale in Singapore last May, is seeking at least US$1 billion ($1.28 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said.
The company, based in Jingjiang in eastern Jiangsu province, aims to list in Hong Kong in the first half of this year, said the people, who declined to be identified because the information is confidential.
Obama likely to seek re-election: White House
January 21st, 2011 |
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US President Barack Obama is likely to run for re-election in 2012, a White House spokesman has said. “I think it is likely that is going to happen,” said Robert Gibbs during a regular briefing Thursday, noting the bid would not be official until Obama filed papers with the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Gibbs said [...]
Jessica Biel Scared Single Scarlett Johansson Will Seek Comfort In Arms Of Justin Timberlake
January 17th, 2011 |
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Is Scarlett Johansson so devastated over dish that her soon-to-be ex-hubby Ryan Reynolds is giving love a second chance with pal Sandra Bullock that she’ll seek comfort in the arms of Justin Timberlake, her co-star in the award-winning “What Goes Around” video? Jessica Biel sure thinks so! Word on the Curb has it that ScarJo [...]
Sri Trang said to seek $361m in Singapore sale: Update
January 13th, 2011 |
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Sri Trang Agro-Industry Pcl, Thailand’s biggest publicly traded rubber producer, wants to raise about $280 million ($361 million) from a share sale in Singapore, according to the term sheet obtained by Bloomberg News.
Obama hails lame duck Congress, will seek more compromise
December 23rd, 2010 |
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President Barack Obama Thursday hailed a productive “lame duck” session of the US Congress and pledged to work harder for compromise as Republicans gain legislative clout in 2011. Obama touted passage by Congress in the last month of major initiatives including a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia, a compromise on extending tax cuts, an [...]
Reyoung Pharma +22.1%; Major holders seek buyout
December 1st, 2010 |
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Reyoung Pharmaceutical (R12.SG) +22.1% at more than 3-year high of $0.525 on above-average volume, closing in on $0.53/share price offered by major shareholders to take China-based drugmaker private.
Honco Union, comprising number of individuals, including Reyoung chairman, seeking to acquire remaining 54.4% of company not already owned due to stock’s low trading liquidity.
Pak govt wonâ€t seek Musharraf’s extradition through Interpol: PPP
November 25th, 2010 |
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The Pakistan government may include former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in the investigation of former premier Benazir Bhutto’s assassination case, but will not go to the extent of seeking his deportation through Interpol, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has said. “He is former president of Pakistan, and it will not be appropriate to bring him [...]
K. Albanians seek Albania’s citizenship
November 14th, 2010 |
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Number of Kosovo Albanians who seek Albanian citizenship has increased after the EU lifted visa requirements for Albanian citizens, Priština-based media report.
They point out that residents of Kosovo need to meet numerous criteria in order to get the Albanian citizenship.
Obama to seek “deeper, broader” relations with India
November 6th, 2010 |
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Excitement is mounting in India over the upcoming visit of U.S. President Barack Obama, VOA reports.
This was evident this week during a press conference given by Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao.
New York Department of Health, NYeC Seek $129M for EMR Network
October 28th, 2010 |
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The New York State Department of Health and the NYeC are requesting $129 million in government funds to form the nation’s largest EMR database. – The New York State Department of Health and the public-private partnership NYeC (New York eHealth Collaborative) have submitted a proposal to the federal ONC (Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology) to launch what they say will be the nation’s largest electronic medical rec…
“Serbian nationals have no reason to seek asylum”
October 23rd, 2010 |
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The German ambassador says he does not believe that anyone from Serbia can justifiably refer to political persecution as a reason for requesting asylum. Wolfram Maas explained that, in accordance with the German legislature, only the persons who are politically persecuted are allowed to exercise the right to asylum in that country.
Dutch seek postponement of Serbian bid debate
October 13th, 2010 |
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Holland will seek a postponement of the debate on the Serbian EU membership candidate applications, it has been reported. The debate was announced for later this month at the EU Council of Ministers.
AIG said to seek up to $20b in Asia unit IPO: Update
October 5th, 2010 |
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American International Group Inc., the bailed-out insurer, is seeking as much as HK$115.3 billion ($19.6 billion) in an initial public offering of its Asia unit in Hong Kong, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
The company plans to sell as many as 5.9 billion shares of AIA Group at HK$18.38 to HK$19.68 each, said the people, who declined to be identified because the discussions are private. The offering represents a stake of about 49% of the company, the people said, which would value Hong Kong-based AIA at as much as $30.6 billion ($40.3 billion).
AIG said to seek up to $19.6 b in Asia unit IPO: Update
October 5th, 2010 |
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American International Group Inc., the bailed-out insurer, is seeking as much as HK$115.3 billion ($19.6 billion) in an initial public offering of its Asia unit in Hong Kong, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
The company plans to sell as many as 5.9 billion shares of AIA Group at HK$18.38 to HK$19.68 each, said the people, who declined to be identified because the discussions are private. The offering represents a stake of about 49 percent of the company, the people said, which would value Hong Kong-based AIA at as much as US$30.6 billion ($40.3 billion).
AIG said to seek up to $19.6b in Asia unit IPO
October 5th, 2010 |
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American International Group Inc., the bailed-out insurer, is seeking as much as HK$115.3 billion ($19.6 billion) in an initial public offering of its Asia unit in Hong Kong, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
The company plans to sell as many as 5.9 billion shares of AIA Group at HK$18.38 to HK$19.68 each, said the people, who declined to be identified because the discussions are private. The offering represents a stake of about 49% of the company, the people said, which would value Hong Kong-based AIA at as much as US$30.6 billion ($40.3 billion).