Thursday, September 18

U.N. Head Fears Financial Crisis Will Affect AIDS Fight

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern Tuesday that the U.S. financial crisis will have a serious global impact, especially on rich donor nations that play key roles in fighting poverty.

He urged a resumption of stalled world trade talks, which the U.N. sees as crucial to opening world markets to poorer developing countries. Full Story here...

1 comments:

SableHairAngel said...

I definately agree. However, how much money was actually going to AIDs research? I think that there was a lot of stuff not looked into and I am curious what sort of stuff is being discovered?