Source: European Commission (video statements)
From Turin Tech Week:
We’re ensuring Europe’s lead in technology and AI.
With stronger funding, simpler rules, and faster AI adoption, Europe is becoming the AI continent.
EP Plenary Session, Joint debate on the two motions of censure on the Commission
Source: European Commission (video statements)
Statement by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the European Commission
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Tawila (North Darfur): Epicenter of a Humanitarian Catastrophe – Press Conference | United Nations
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Press conference by Denise Brown, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, on the situation in Tawila, North Darfur.
Melting Arctic Threatens Health & Robots Transform Heart Surgery | WEF | Top Stories of the Week
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
00:00:14:20 There’s a link between Arctic ice melt and your health, says this professor: Gail Whiteman, Hoffmann Impact Professor for Accelerating Action on Nature and Climate at University of Exeter Business School, talks us through the health implications of Arctic ice melt – and the best way to fight it.
00:04:36:12 This doctor founded a health center to care for women who have undergone FGC: Nawal Nour, founder of the African Women’s Health Center in Boston, explains why an approach to medical care rooted in empathy, respect and active listening is fundamental to improving women’s health.
00:07:46:17 This hospital performed the world’s first fully robotic heart transplant: Surgeons at a hospital in Saudi Arabia successfully achieved a world first: a heart transplant performed entirely by robots. The patient was a 16-year-old boy with severe heart failure.
00:09:54:00 Can these tech classes transform school?: New York has launched a 3-year pilot across 10 schools that helps pupils practise the vital STEM skills they’ll need to enter a future career in manufacturing or technology. You can hear from a host of students – as well as AFT President Randi Weingarten – in this video.
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South Africa: Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa addresses the G20 Energy Transitions Working Group.
Source: Republic of South Africa (video statements)
Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa addresses the G20 Energy Transitions Working Group.
Global Leaders Gather Climate Momentum Ahead of COP30 | United Nations
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Close to 100 countries — including nearly 40 Heads of State and Government — today announced, committed to finalizing, or set out their commitment to implementing their new climate targets ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil this November. The announcements came at a Climate Summit convened by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil on the margins of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.
EXPO: Arena for Collaboration | United Nations
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Do people still need Expos? We can travel freely throughout the world. With new technology, you can see things as if you were there. What is the point of Expos? The Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), Dimitri Kerkentzes and Maher Nasser, Commissioner-General for the United Nations participation in Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai, Japan, answer to these questions.
World Economic Outlook and Global Financial Stability Report Joint Chapter Launch
Source: International Monetary Fund – IMF (video statements)
Press Briefing: G-20
Source: International Monetary Fund – IMF (video statements)
Colombia: Advancing Peace Through Implementation, Security, and Lasting Commitment | United Nations
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Briefing by Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, on Colombia.