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181.Notes from today’s meeting of OSCE (2022-05-18)
... Olya Melen-Zabramna participates in OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on the Functioning of Democratic Institutions in Times of Crisis, taking place on 16-17 May in Vienna in Hofburg Palace. In session dedicated to the role of national and local institutions as guardians of democracy in times of crisis. Three keynote speakers were talking about... ...
182.Honorary Award of the Chairman of the Board of EPL John Bonain (2022-05-13)
... Professor John Bonine, Chair of the Executive Board of International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law”, co-founder of the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide, was awarded the Normandy Honor for Peace as a Guardian of Future Generations. The ceremony took place at the UN headquarters. We are proud and learn from Professor Bonine to follow our dreams, protect and... ...
183.The UN Compensation Commission – a prospect of financing the environmental remediation in Ukraine after the war against the rf (2022-05-06)
... Overview of activities of the UN Compensation Commission The rf’s unlawful invasion of Ukraine is nothing new in the history of relationships between states. Multiple aggressive acts of this kind took place in the previous century and the established international bodies, whose primary goal is to ensure international security and peace on the planet, took... ...
184.Green Restoration of Ukraine: Public Position (2022-05-05)
... In recent weeks, the President of Ukraine in his speeches and at press conferences has repeatedly voiced ideas for rebuilding the country ranging from the patronage of Ukrainian cities by European countries to facilitating business and digitalization. Also recently, on April 21, By decree of the President, the National Council for the Restoration of Ukraine... ...
185.Commencement of proceedings in international courts (2022-05-04)
... The UN ICJ can hear two types of cases: legal disputes between states (contentious cases) and requests for advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by United Nations organs and specialized agencies (advisory proceedings). Only states (UN members and other states that have become parties to the Statute of the Court or have accepted... ...
186.7 URGENT STEPS FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN TIMES OF WAR AND SUCCESSFUL EUROINTEGRATION (2022-04-26)
... Attn: President of Ukraine Volodymyr ZELENSKYI Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys SHMYHAL Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan STEFANCHUK 7 URGENT STEPS FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN TIMES OF WAR AND SUCCESSFUL EUROINTEGRATION We are representatives of the Ukrainian environmental community. Since the war started, we have been working to... ...
187.Сosta Rica – Nicaragua: analysis of the International Court of Justice practice (2022-04-23)
... For a long period of time relationship between Costa Rica and Nicaragua were characterized by conflict. These circumstances resulted in a considerations of problematic issues by international agencies, such as the International Court of Justice, Organization of American States. For instance, in 1998, when Nicaragua banned transit of Costa Rican police vessels on the river,... ...
188.Identifying the amount of compensation for environmental damages in a case of the International Court of Justice “Costa Rica vs. Nicaragua” (2022-04-22)
... On November 18, 2010 the Republic of Costa Rica filed an application instituting procedures against the Republic of Nicaragua with respect to “incursion, occupation of and use by the Army of Nicaragua the territory of Costa Rica, as well as [alledged] breaches of Nicaragua’s obligations towards Costa Rica”, in particular, violation of the principle of... ...
189.Impact of military action on the environment of Ukraine (summary) (2022-04-15)
... Issue 1 From the first days of the invasion, russian troops began deliberately destroying critical infrastructure with both high-precision missiles and jet artillery. Definitely, the aim of such actions was to weaken the supply of Ukrainian cities with fuel, resources for reconstruction and to cause maximum economic damage. However, some cases recorded by us indicate... ...
190. (2022-04-11)
... Spring sowing – Ukrainian agricultural producers have started work. Almost every one of them will tell you “How can we do without fertilizers? I will have a small harvest without them. “ What is currently happening in the domestic fertilizer market? First, a number of Ukrainian plants are “suspended” or are in a zone of... ...
