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SUNS # 9022 Tuesday 19 November 2019
 
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Trade : US failed to comply in dispute over Indian steel products (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
A compliance panel at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled that the United States has failed to comply with an earlier WTO ruling concerning the imposition by the United States of countervailing duties (CVDs) on imports of certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India.

Climate : Green Fund approves US$407 million for projects despite controversy (PRIV)
(Indrajit Bose, Songdo)
The Board of the UNFCCC's Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved USD 407.8 million to 13 new projects at its 24th meeting in Songdo, South Korea, which included two projects from China and Palestine that saw controversy.

United Nations : ICC gives green light for probe into crimes against Rohingya (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday authorized an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity, namely deportation, which have forced between 600,000 and one million Rohingya refugees out of Myanmar, into neighbouring Bangladesh since 2016.


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