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• Brazil puts reform of UN at heart of its G20 presidency

  22-02-2024 20:10
  
  International bodies are gripped by paralysis, Brazil tells meeting of foreign ministers, while David Cameron blasts ‘Putin and his cronies’Brazil has put the Bermuda triangle of international diplomacy – reform of the United Nations and other multilateral bodies – at the heart of its presidency of the G20, arguing that the war in Gaza and shifts in the economic power balance finally make change possible.A two-day meeting of G20 foreign ministers in Rio de Janeiro heard a
  
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• Brazil as G20 president urges UN reform to prevent conflicts

  22-02-2024 20:10
  
  International institutions are gripped by paralysis, Brazil tells meeting, while UK’s David Cameron criticises RussiaBrazil has put the Bermuda triangle of international diplomacy – reform of the United Nations and other multilateral bodies – at the heart of its presidency of the G20, arguing that the war in Gaza and shifts in the economic power balance finally make change possible.A two-day meeting of G20 foreign ministers in Rio de Janeiro heard a blunt attack by the UK forei
  
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• Dani Alves sentenced to four and a half years in jail over sexual assault

  22-02-2024 10:41
  
  Court in Barcelona finds former Brazil player guilty of sexually assaulting a young woman at a nightclub in 2022The former Brazil footballer Dani Alves was found guilty of sexually assaulting a young woman and sentenced to four years, six months in prison on Thursday.The ruling by three-judge panel in a Barcelona court followed a three-day trial this month. Alves, 40, denied any wrongdoing during the trial. He can appeal against the decision. Continue reading...
  
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