WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNStalk) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 26, 2022: * * * Upcoming Key Multilateral Leadership Races Biden Administration Should Focus On By Veronica Rice, Program Coordinator with the Project on Prosperity and Development, Vice President Daniel F. Runde, and William A. Schreyer Chair, and Director of the Project on Prosperity and Development and Americas Program Over the next two years, several leadership posi  more

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Aug. 29 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release: Bosnia and Herzegovina's authorities have failed to tackle the country's horrific air pollution, which kills thousands of people prematurely each year and is detrimental to the health of thousands more, Human Rights Watch said today. The country's reliance on coal and wood for heat and coal for electricity generation makes cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina some of the world's most polluted during   more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2022: U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) visited the Marathon Refinery - located 60 miles southeast of Cleveland, Ohio, Marathon Refinery has a crude oil refining capacity of 100,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd). The Canton refinery processes sweet and sour crude oils into gasoline, distillates, asphalt, roofing flux, propane, refinery-grade propylene and slurry. Product distribution occurs through   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The World Bank issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2022: Seventy-five years ago today, the newly established International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), now known as the World Bank, made its first and only loan to Luxembourg. The loan was IBRD's fourth loan, laying the foundation for Luxembourg's steel industry and playing a key role in supporting the country's economic recovery in the aftermath of World War II. The loan, officially dated Augu  more