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SUNS # 9772 Friday 28 April 2023
 
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Trade : Indonesia demonstrates why e-commerce moratorium must end (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
Several developing countries, especially Indonesia, who are seeking the termination of the current moratorium on cus toms duties on electronic transmissions at the World Trade Organization, have demonstrated that the moratorium must end as per the mandate of the WTO's 1 2th ministerial conference (MC12), said people familiar with the discussions.

Colombia : Holistic education support extended to counter learning crisis (PRIV)
(IPS, New York/Nairobi)
The largest external displacement crisis in Latin America's recent history is unfolding as count ries open their borders to an influx of refugees from Venezuela following unprecedented political turmoil, socioeconomic instability, and a humanitar ian crisis.

Pakistan : Star Wars director symbolises a litany of firsts for women (PRIV)
(IPS, Karachi)
The announcement by Lucas Film's president, Kathleen Kennedy, about the upcoming three new live-action Star Wars films was enough for lawyer Maliha Zia to get euphoric.

Note to Readers : Holiday Notice (PRIV)
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Due to the Labour Day holiday in Malaysia, the SUNS will be closed on 1 May . The next issue #9773 will appear on 2 May.


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