WTO : Mixed responses to Brazil's informal process on agriculture talks (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
Several industrialized countries, includin g the United States as well as developing countries including China, on 5 June ac tively engaged in the informal process proposed by Brazil on how to move the agriculture negotiations forward, said people familiar with the development .

Climate : Erosion of differentiation between North & South countries at COP2 8 (PRIV)
(Eqram Mustaqeem, Bonn)
In assessing the outcomes of COP28 held la st year in Dubai, UAE, delegates from developing countries pointed to the eros ion of differentiation between developed and developing countries with similar mitigation goals being imposed on all Parties.

WHO : IHR 2005 amendments adopted, includes equity-related provisions (PRIV)
(Nithin Ramakrishnan and K M Gopakumar, Kochi/Geneva)
The WHO Member States at the 77th Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA77) adopted a package of amendments to International Health Regulations (IHR) 2 005 that included equity-related provisions.

Sudan : Internally displaced set to top 10 million, as famine looms - IOM (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
The number of people displaced by conflict i nside Sudan could top 10 million in the coming days, the International Organizati on for Migration (IOM) warned on 6 June.