Word: summiteering
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...faces another test next week, when representatives from China and Taiwan will hold another round of negotiations in Taipei to further improve ties. The DPP has already warned it plans protests during the summit. For Ma, the task of resolving the conflict with China, already a tough task, looks set to become even harder...
...moral imperative for an international response is clear. It's set out in the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), a doctrine adopted by the U.N. World Summit in 2005 - the largest gathering of world leaders in history - that made clear that a nation forfeits its right to sovereignty if it unleashes or is unable to prevent massive human-rights abuses on its soil. R2P was born from the collective shame over global inaction during atrocities in places such as Cambodia, Rwanda and Srebrenica. The most striking current example of R2P in effect is in Darfur, where the U.N. has agreed...
Equipped with ideas gleaned from the experiences of other graduate student governments, representatives are given the opportunity to enact changes of their own once they return from the Summit, according to Sofia Becerra-Licha, co-vice president of Harvard...
Dinner after Saturday’s events was held on the 50th floor of the Prudential Center. The following morning, participants bade farewell until next year’s Ivy Summit, which will be held at Cornell...
...Summit] rejuvenates students,” said Kris A. Corda, director of Cornell’s graduate and professional student center. “Students come back and they’re just full of ideas...