
Western Asia
Western Asia, also West Asia, is the westernmost subregion of Asia. It is entirely a part of the Greater Middle East. It includes Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Levant region, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula, and partly Transcaucasia. The region is considered to be separated from Africa by the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt, and separated from Europe by the waterways of the Turkish Straits and the watershed of the Greater Caucasus. Central Asia lies to its northeast, while South Asia lies to its east. Eight seas surround the region (clockwise): the Aegean Sea, the Black …
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UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 26 March 2023 English
The objective of the WUF work programme is to advance d) Purpose, objectives and scope of coordination and implementation of the NUA and achieving the evaluation urban related SDGs by …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN ESCWA) Cities of Opportunities: Connecting …
ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 23 March 2023
The diplomatic thaw brokered between Saudi Arabia and Iran has propelled China further into global power tussles. Beijing ran away with the top prize based on diplomacy work largely done …
UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 23 March 2023 English
The objective of the WUF work programme is to advance d) Purpose, objectives and scope of coordination and implementation of the NUA and achieving the evaluation urban related SDGs by …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN ESCWA) Cities of Opportunities: Connecting …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 23 March 2023 English
With the SDGs, countries agreed that Peace, Planet, Partnership, Prosperity and People are connected. To maximise synergies and minimize trade-offs, their interactions need to be better understood. While 'SDG interlinkages' …
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UNICEF: United Nations Children's Fund · 20 March 2023 English
How disease, climate risks, and unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene create a deadly combination for children
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WHO: World Health Organization · 17 March 2023 French
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positive for influenza B viruses. Countries in western Asia had circulation of A(H3N2), A(H1N1)pdm09 and …
WHO: World Health Organization · 17 March 2023 French
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positive for influenza B viruses. Countries in western Asia had circulation of A(H3N2), A(H1N1)pdm09 and …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 16 March 2023 English
The massive drilling operation says less about U.S. climate policy and more about the struggle to transition away from fossil fuels.
world, the Western Hemisphere will not allow Western Asia to produce nearly all of the oil for a much …
UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 14 March 2023 English
to hold monthly meetings until June 2023 to prepare for the open-ended meeting of the CPR in Indeed, the world is off-track in the implementation preparation of the Assembly and …
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World Bank Group · 14 March 2023 English
As countries invest in recovering from COVID-19, tackling the challenges associated with climate change, and addressing growing inequality, they need to sharpen their focus on efforts to ensure the realization …
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