:News Archive
08. March 2009.
“Unite to End Violence against Women”
09:40 |
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| EMportal
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated his urgent call to bring an end to violence against women, a scourge whose impact is devastating and immeasurable, as the United Nations began a series of events to mark International Women's Day.
EU Minister calls to join efforts in further promoting women’s rights
09:20 |
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| EMportal
Statement by Spain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Co-operation, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, Chairman-in-office of the Committee of Ministers
Russia’s First Lady becomes nation’s most successful businesswoman
09:25 |
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| Pravda.ru
The wife of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Svetlana Medvedev, topped the list of most successful businesswomen in Russia, the Institute for Politics and Business said.
International Women’s Day: from rallies to flowers
09:27 |
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| RT
It all began on the March 8, 1857, when female workers in textile, sewing and shoemaking factories assembled on the streets of New York. Their demands were simple: equal pay with men and similar working hours. Their otherwise peaceful walk was accompanied by the deafening banging