The UN has called for financing a Global Green New Deal, and given a series of reform measures to make debt, capital and banks work for development and finance a deal that aims to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, according to a report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Wednesday.
The United States has also made it public it is deploying aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan in Japan and Carl Vinson in the waters off the Korean Peninsula, besides extra fighters and other strategic assets to the Republic of Korea (ROK), said Rodong Sinmun, the official daily of the DPRK's ruling Workers' Party of Korea.
The US government hopes the sanctions, which bar state-owned oil company Petroleos de Venezuela from collecting proceeds from crude sales to US refineries, will pressure Maduro to step down and allow opposition leader and self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido to call elections.
The UN chief on March 13 demanded all UN staff to work remotely from March 16 to April 12, to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 at the UN headquarters in New York. The telecommuting rule has remained unchanged ever since.
The US market has become more oligopolistic, controlled by a few big firms. According to the advertising research firm WARC, Facebook and Google together receive 61 percent of the world online ad revenue and grabbed more than 90 percent of the revenue growth in 2017, making it very difficult for new startups.
The United States reported 2,726 COVID-19 cases as of Saturday night with at least 54 deaths, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
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The United States will continue to implement the Fulbright scholarship program, a US flagship academic exchange program.
The US-headquartered NGOs include the National Endowment for Democracy, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, the International Republican Institute, Human Rights Watch and Freedom House.
The US is looking forward to carrying out the first rounds of all four high-level dialogues on a series of issues with China as soon as possible, according to a US State Department spokesperson.
The United States led consumer spending on Chinese games during this period, while Southeast Asia reported the highest number of downloads of Chinese games.