Trade : US may seek payment for reforming WTO's enforcement function (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai has said that "fundamental reform of the WTO dispute settlement must reflect the real interests of all Members, including Members that have not traditionally turned to formal dispute settlement."

UN : Acute food insecurity to deteriorate further in 19 "hunger hotspots" (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
Acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate further in 19 countries or situations - called "hunger hotspots" - during the outlook period from October 2022 to January 2023, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) have said.

UN : Refugees most vulnerable in ongoing food insecurity crisis (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
Representatives from UN agencies and several countries called for more substantive action to support refugees and internally displaced people amid the ongoing global food crisis.