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2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance Annual Conference Kicked off Online

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Friday, December 24, 2021
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GUIYANG, China, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 21, the 2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference kicked off online.

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  • GUIYANG, China, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 21, the 2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference kicked off online.
  • This is even more true for international tourism.
  • Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province was determined as the host site for the 2022 "International Mountain Tourism Day".
  • 8 units including Coastal City Development Group Co., Ltd.(Cambodia), Danish Chinese Tourism & Cultural Exchange Association(Denmark), have officially become members of IMTA.

2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance Annual Conference Kicked off Online

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Friday, December 24, 2021
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GUIYANG, China, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 21, the 2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference kicked off online.

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  • GUIYANG, China, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 21, the 2021 International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference kicked off online.
  • This is even more true for international tourism.
  • Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province was determined as the host site for the 2022 "International Mountain Tourism Day".
  • 8 units including Coastal City Development Group Co., Ltd.(Cambodia), Danish Chinese Tourism & Cultural Exchange Association(Denmark), have officially become members of IMTA.

Mortgages for America launches its Homes for Heroes Program!

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Mortgages for America provides these individuals with key opportunities for discounts, as well as waived origination, underwriting, processing, credit report, and appraisals fees (reimbursed at closing).

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  • Mortgages for America provides these individuals with key opportunities for discounts, as well as waived origination, underwriting, processing, credit report, and appraisals fees (reimbursed at closing).
  • "To put it simply, Mortgages for America can finance anything for our heroes," said Ken Burrows.
  • For more information about Mortgages for America and Homes for Heroes, please visit http://www.mortgages4heroes.org/ .
  • Our Homes for Heroes program offers major discounts to most of our Heroes in America.

Toluna Wins Prestigious France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at Annual Gala

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Toluna received the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at its 29th annual gala, recognizing Tolunas contribution to the development of economic trade between the two countries.

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  • Toluna received the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at its 29th annual gala, recognizing Tolunas contribution to the development of economic trade between the two countries.
  • Toluna, the leading consumer insights provider and parent company of Harris Interactive and KuRunData, today announced an award from the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce (FCI) for its contribution to economic trade between the two countriesand large-scale collaboration of teams.
  • The honor was awarded at FCIs 29th annual gala dinner in Paris, which brings together over 400 corporations and personalities from each nations political and economic scenes.
  • "On behalf of our teams in France and in Israel, I am very proud that Toluna has been honored with this award," said Frederic-Charles Petit.

Club de Madrid presents proposals for the protection and renewal of democracy ahead of US Summit for Democracy

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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In the Dialogue's Concluding Document 'Club de Madrid's Commitment to Democracy' , the organization offers actionable proposals to 'rethink' democratic systems.

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  • In the Dialogue's Concluding Document 'Club de Madrid's Commitment to Democracy' , the organization offers actionable proposals to 'rethink' democratic systems.
  • Twenty years after its foundation, Club de Madrid is set on changing the notion that democratic systems cannot deliver anymore.
  • In the Dialogue's Concluding Document, Club de Madrid reaffirms its conviction that liberal democracy is the best system of government.
  • Club de Madrid calls on the establishment of civic education in early childhood, primary and secondary education to achieve greater civic literacy.

Club de Madrid presents proposals for the protection and renewal of democracy ahead of US Summit for Democracy

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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MADRID, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the conclusion of its Annual Policy Dialogue 2021 'Rethinking Democracy', Club de Madrid, the largest forum of democratic former Heads of State and Government working to strengthen inclusive democratic practice, calls citizens and leaders to protect, nurture and promote democracy. In the Dialogue's Concluding Document 'Club de Madrid's Commitment to Democracy', the organization offers actionable proposals to 'rethink' democratic systems. 

Key Points: 
  • In the Dialogue's Concluding Document 'Club de Madrid's Commitment to Democracy' , the organization offers actionable proposals to 'rethink' democratic systems.
  • Twenty years after its foundation, Club de Madrid is set on changing the notion that democratic systems cannot deliver anymore.
  • In the Dialogue's Concluding Document, Club de Madrid reaffirms its conviction that liberal democracy is the best system of government.
  • Club de Madrid calls on the establishment of civic education in early childhood, primary and secondary education to achieve greater civic literacy.

Extinction Rebellion to address AidEx and Development2030 audience at event in Brussels

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Monday, November 1, 2021
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Roger is the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Insulate Britain, and is well known as one of the most prolific civil society activists of current times.

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  • Roger is the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Insulate Britain, and is well known as one of the most prolific civil society activists of current times.
  • Words like "extinction", "rebellion", "crisis" and "breakdown" are now part of everyday conversations when discussing the environmental threat.
  • With AidEx and Development2030 taking place just a week after COP26, the topic is of paramount importance.
  • AidEx and Development2030 are taking place at Brussels Expo, Belgium on November 17-18.

Extinction Rebellion to address AidEx and Development2030 audience at event in Brussels

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Monday, November 1, 2021
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LONDON and BRUSSELS, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of COP26, tensions are growing across media and in the aid and international development community. With the climate crisis firmly on the global agenda in the countdown to COP26, AidEx and its new sister event, Development2030, are on a mission to address the question - Has the global pandemic distracted us from the much bigger threat of climate change? This is set against the general AidEx conference theme - Global growth in authoritarian and populist government is shrinking the space for civil society – how have the world's most powerful movements countered this trend and what lessons can be learnt?

Key Points: 
  • Roger is the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Insulate Britain, and is well known as one of the most prolific civil society activists of current times.
  • Words like "extinction", "rebellion", "crisis" and "breakdown" are now part of everyday conversations when discussing the environmental threat.
  • With AidEx and Development2030 taking place just a week after COP26, the topic is of paramount importance.
  • AidEx and Development2030 are taking place at Brussels Expo, Belgium on November 17-18.

“Vietnam Days In Switzerland 2021” Promote Vietnam’s Identity To Switzerland And Europe

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vietnam Days in Switzerland 2021 (hosted by the Department of Cultural Diplomacy and UNESCO, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) took place online and promoted Viet Nam as an authentic yet dynamic country to the public in Switzerland and European countries.

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  • HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vietnam Days in Switzerland 2021 (hosted by the Department of Cultural Diplomacy and UNESCO, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) took place online and promoted Viet Nam as an authentic yet dynamic country to the public in Switzerland and European countries.
  • This is a meaningful event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Viet Nam-Switzerland diplomatic relations (11/10/1971 11/10/2021), strengthening the friendship between the two countries, as well as creating opportunities for long-term cooperation and development.
  • The representatives from Governments agencies of Vietnam, intellectuals, experts from different fields, well-known artists also joined the event.
  • In his welcoming speech, Deputy Foreign Minister of Viet Nam Dang Hoang Giang said: Vietnam Days in Switzerland 2021 not only testifies for Viet Nam-Switzerlands strong relations, but also promote the image of a beautiful, authentic yet dynamic Viet Nam, which is ready to cooperate with Switzerland in all fields, especially innovation and creativity.

Project Dynamo and Human First Coalition Bring Americans Home From Afghanistan

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Dynamo and Human First Coalition are pleased to announce that a private charter flight carrying over 100 U.S. citizens, U.S. green card holders, and 9 Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders has departed Kabul, Afghanistan en route to the United States.

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  • "We are proud to be a part of this effort and of the teamwork that helped to bring these Americans and allies home," said Alex Plitsas, spokesman for Human First Coalition.
  • For more information about Project Dynamo or for anyone requesting assistance or evacuation, please visit www.projectdynamo.org .
  • About Project Dynamo: Project Dynamo is a civilian run and donor funded organization that is committed to honoring the promise made to civilians in Afghanistan that aided the United States over the last two decades.
  • Project Dynamo is a d.b.a of Liberty Aviation International Rescue and is filed with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.