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The WTO’s Young Trade Leaders met with Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on 9 September at the start of a comprehensive programme of activities for the group during the Public Forum. The Director-General congratulated them on becoming the first cohort of Young Trade Leaders and stressed the importance of this initiative in helping to better connect the WTO with young people around the world.

The Finance & Personnel Committee of the La Crosse City Council agreed to spend $270,000 from the contingency fund for cleanup and security at the city's parks and parking ramps. The resolution goes to the full city council Sept. 12.

Ireland is contributing EUR 720,000 (over CHF 680,000) to the French Irish Mission Programme over the period 2024-26 to support increased participation of governments from developing economies and least-developed countries (LDCs) in trade.

WTO members could consider new approaches towards acting concretely on trade and environment objectives whereas failures in multilateral cooperation could lead to trade fragmentation, Deputy Director-General Jean-Marie Paugam said on 9 September. Speaking at the Forum on Trade, Environment and the SDGs in Geneva, DDG Paugam said the WTO framework can adapt to members’ diversity of preferences for environmental protection objectives. The text of his remarks is below.

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala expressed on 9 September her deep sadness following the passing of Ana Cecilia Gervasi, Permanent Representative of Peru to the WTO. Ambassador Gervasi leaves behind a remarkable legacy of service and commitment to international diplomacy and trade.

State of the Union: Major poll suggests “Kamalamentum” is a thing of the past.

1. Two trains are heading toward each other. Jane’s train left the station in Atlanta at 5 a.m., traveling north at 60 miles per hour. 1,124 miles away, Tom’s train left the station in St. Paul at 5:30 a.m., traveling south at 70 miles per hour. At what time will Jane’s train collide with Tom’s, and how much sooner would the collision have happened had our country invested in high-speed rail like most other industrialized nations?

The fight for a free Internet is raging globally.

Three Women premieres September 13 on Starz. The series highlights some taboo and controversial issues that three distinct women experienced, and …

The championships will be over on 15 September. Competing are 80 athletes from 27 countries.

Ebon Moss-Bachrach co-stars in the 1930s-set horror film.

Kelly Lyndgaard, CEO of handbag nonprofit Unshattered explains how the company upcycles interiors like airline seats to help women recovering from addiction.

Google’s Pixel Watch series has always had a solid foundation, but it’s taken a while to find its footing. With the new Pixel Watch 3, Google is delivering a long-awaited hardware upgrade, welcome software improvements, and more. True to the expression, third time’s the charm.

Elon Musk says a lot of things. Much of what he says is just vile bigotry or outright lies, but you can’t deny that he is a man of many words. On Saturday evening, he hopped on Twitter to say more words, this time about his plan to send a crewed space flight to Mars. And, well, they sure were some words. Apparently,…

Twenty-two years after 9/11 — and after battles with Pataki, Bloomberg and Port Authority — Larry Silverstein is closing in on the prize that long eluded him: Two World Trade Center.

Chelsea appear to be in turmoil off the pitch, with the ownership said to be in crisis.

This article explores practical strategies to monetize your expertise by focusing on building authority, creating digital products and leveraging content to unlock new opportunities.

The company is changing the packaging of one popular treat to meet consumer demands around sustainability.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the iPhone 16 is designed specifically to make use of AI, "raising the bar" on what the device can do.

Hear what the cast of "How to Die Alone" thinks about their co-star and executive producer Nathasha Rothwell.

Former Tottenham star Paulinho broke down in tears when announcing that he will be hanging up his boots after a long and distinguished career. Paulinho’s... The post Video: Former Spurs star breaks down in tears while announcing his retirement appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

There are 52 candidates to choose from.

Voters will elect three candidates in each of the five wards.

Burwood has no ward system. There are six councillors and a directly elected mayor.

Ten councillors will be elected on Saturday.