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(Davos 2021) Special Address by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission (WEF)

https://www.weforum.org/events/the-davos-agenda-2021/sessions/special-address-by-g20-head-of-state-government

(Davos 2021) Implementing Stakeholder Capitalism in the Middle East and North Africa (Lara Habib, Henadi Al Saleh, Khalid Humaidan, Abdulla Bin Touq, Anas Alfaris,...

With a projected contraction of 5.2% of GDP in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, the twin shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic...

(Davos 2021) Special Address by Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa (WEF)

https://www.weforum.org/events/the-davos-agenda-2021/sessions/special-address-by-g20-head-of-state-government-de41ec54e5

(UK/New START) UK Foreign Office voices support for Russian-US New START treaty (TASS)

FCDO described the document as "important contribution to strategic stability, transparency and building trust" https://tass.com/defense/1249271

(Japan/New START) Japan hails agreement on New START as important step towards nuclear disarmament (TASS)

At the same time, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary noted that a broader structure on arms control was needed in order to achieve a nuclear-weapons-free...

(USA/Russia) Russia-US ties likely to get worse despite new agreements, expert says (TASS)

There is little reason to expect an overall improvement in US-Russian relations, the expert said https://tass.com/world/1249297

(Moldova) Political crisis in Moldova hampers Transnistrian settlement talks, says President Sandu (TASS)

Sandu noted that a new fully-fledged government is needed to give a fresh impetus to the domestic process, including those concerning Transnistrian settlement, and...

USA/Russia/New START) Russia, US agree to extend New START on Moscow’s conditions — senior diplomat (TASS)

Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that the decision is mutually beneficial and is the only right one https://tass.com/politics/1249313

(China/Science and Technology Intelligence) China’s STI Operations (William Hannas, Huey-Meei Chang, CSET)

https://cset.georgetown.edu/research/chinas-sti-operations/

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