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Named the best city to live and work

Consulting company Mercer is a list of the most desirable cities in the world. As it turned out, despite the high tax rates, 13 towns in the first twenty were located in continental Europe. This writes an influential publication The Guardian.

study took into account parameters such as quality health care system, the postal service, congestion, crime, censorship, pollution and even the variety and quality of restaurants and theaters. The cost of housing, however, is not taken into account. The aim of this work was to provide information to national governments and private companies wishing to redirect their employees in foreign affiliates.

British capital took only 38 th place, it is noted in the article, primarily for reasons of safety and pollution. (continue reading…)

EU Foreign Ministers discuss the situation with pork flu

BRUSSELS, April 27 – RIA Novosti, Alexander Shishlov. European Commissioner for Health Andrulla Vassiliou will inform the foreign ministers of 27 countries-members of the European Union, meeting at a scheduled meeting on Monday in Luxembourg, on the situation on the pork influenza, told RIA Novosti the representative of the European Commission.

According to the latest figures, 103 people died from swine flu in Mexico, 1614 hospitalized with symptoms of the disease. In the United States infected 20 people in Canada – six. The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Margaret Chan said that the outbreak in Mexico has the potential pandemic.

According to the interlocutor Agency, Czech Republic Presidency of the EU and the European Commission adopted a decision as soon as possible, convene an extraordinary meeting of the EU Council of Health , which will focus on pig influenza and discussion needed to take in this regard at EU-level measures.

As previously reported, according to the expert federal agency for the Belgian food safety network (AFSCA), pigs do not carry the virus H1N1 , the so-called pig flu outbreak in Mexico, which led to the deaths of more than 100 people. (continue reading…)

China, Indonesia and the Philippines have banned imports of pork from Mexico and the United States

China, Indonesia and the Philippines have imposed a ban on pork imports from Mexico and parts of the United States. This inoformiruyut business in London City.

As the K2kapital, in particular, China has imposed an embargo on the import of pork from the state of Texas California and Kansas. Reason – fears about the epidemic, pig flu in Mexico, as well as a growing number of cases of them in the United States.

is still not clear all genetic features of the virus, the causative agent of this form of flu, but is already known that he is a mutant. (continue reading…)

Polish concert pianist was interrupted in the United States, protesting the missile defense system in Poland

MOSCOW, April 28 – RIA Novosti. Polish pianist Christian Tsimerman, known for his virtuoso playing on the piano in the world, interrupted his own speech in Los Angeles in protest of Washington's plans to deploy in Poland elements of missile defense system, wrote on Tuesday the newspaper Los Angeles Times.

Tsimerman always traveling around the world with its own famous grand Steinway, made a tour to the U.S. last week.

Speaking on Sunday evening in the Concert Hall Disney Hall in Los Angeles, the musician suddenly interrupted play on the piano and told the audience that this is his last appearance in the United States and more in this country, he will not come. Pianist explained his decision because he strongly disagrees with the policies of the U.S. military, in particular, he referred to the United States military base at Guantanamo Bay and Washington's plans to deploy elements of missile defense system in Poland.

Hands off my country – threatened pianist who has never appealed to the audience during the presentations and slyl always terse interlocutor among journalists.

Following the announcement, several dozen students left the concert hall with dyslogistic exclamations. (continue reading…)

Brazilian authorities criticize Mexico for delaying swine flu alert

Brasilia, April 27 (EFE) .- The National Agency for VigilanciaSanitaria (Anvisa) from Brazil today criticized the Mexican Government to disseminate pordemorarse warning on the outbreak detected degripe swine in this country and who is suspected of having podidocausar the death of some 149 people.

The director of the regulatory state, Agenor Alvares da Silva, questioned whether the lethal disease appeared in Mexico since March, but was only notified by the Mexican health authorities inthe last week.

As health authorities, we are not geared to hide casosgraves. This does not affect only one state, there is general reflections.

It is necessary to take responsibility for the health of the people, especially those who are in transit from one country to another, he said.

The only suspect on the possible presence of disease inBrazil lies about a couple who spent the weekend in Cancun Mexico elcaribeno port and arrived with flu symptoms, but not yet confirmed if the type pigs. (continue reading…)

In Armenia, to discuss measures to prevent spread of flu

YEREVAN, April 27 – RIA Novosti. The Ministry of Health of Armenia discuss measures to prevent the spread of virus, porcine influenza outbreak which is marked in North America, announced Monday agency News-Armenia with reference to the employee the State Hygienic and inspections antiepidemic Health Ministry of Armenia.

takes part in the deliberations of the Chief Inspectorate Artavazd Vanyan andother professionals.

Press Secretary Ministry of Health of Armenia Ruslana Gevorgyan told Novosti-Armenia , which refers, inter alia, on the control at the airport. (continue reading…)

The Taliban announced its withdrawal from the district of Buner in Pakistan

Pakistani Taliban commander has ordered the militiamen to leave the district of Buner, a day after his arrival in this region, located just 100 kilometers from the capital, Islamabad, in the wake alarm U.S. and Pakistani governments.

Our leader has ordered the Taliban to return immediately Buner in the Frontier Province Northwest, explained the spokesman for the Muslim rebel group Jan.

Jan belongs to a faction led by Taliban commander Fazlullah, whose bastion is in the nearby Swat valley, where the president of Pakistan came to an agreement by the Taliban that would impose Sharia or Islamic law in exchange for peace. (continue reading…)

The court refused to release the businessman Moldavia Stati

KISHINEV, April 24 – RIA Novosti. The court refused to release the Moldovan businessman Gabriel Stati, accused of trying to seize power and organizing mass riots, while acknowledging the application of his counsel to be unfounded, the correspondent said from the floor, the Appeals Chamber, which on Friday took place the trial in the case of Article.

As a result of the elections to the Parliament on 5 April the opposition organized protests against the ruling Communist Party. April 7 protests degenerated into riots and pogroms in Kishinev. Participants defeated Moldovan parliament building and the residence of the President.

article had been detained on the territory of Ukraine and handed over to the Moldovan side. Media called the 32-year-old businessman one of the richest entrepreneurs Moldova – he dollar billionaire, is engaged in oil and construction business, was going to build a studio in Moldova Mollivud.

As the leader of the group Vitaly Nogachevski lawyer, we now pass the claim to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. We think the decision of the Appeals Chamber in Chisinau is not just unreasonable, but also blatant. (continue reading…)

Vilnius and Warsaw are not satisfied with the implementation of joint energy projects

VILNIUS, April 24 – RIA Novosti, Vladimir Skripov. All the three major joint Lithuanian-Polish project in the field of energy with virtually no moving dead spots, the participants noted a bilateral commission on economic cooperation, which met on Friday in Warsaw.

As the Lithuanian Radio and Polish and Lithuanian side at the meeting expressed dissatisfaction with the progress of joint energy projects, the Lithuanian radio.

Lithuania and Poland are participating in at least three major joint projects in the energy sector. This is – to connect two high-voltage electric line, the association of gas networks and the construction of new nuclear power plant in Lithuania instead of closing the Ignalina NPP.

In particular, the secretary of the Lithuanian Ministry of Economy Gediminas Miskinis noted that for a year and a half because of the inertia Polish side were unable to establish even a working group to implement the gas project. (continue reading…)

Insulza said the OAS countries rejected U.S. sanctions to Cuba

Miami (USA), April 22 (EFE) .- The secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS) Jose Miguel Insulza, said today in Miami that the member countries do not share the number of sanctions imposed by United States to Cuba.

OAS lifted sanctions on Cuba in 1975 (…) and member countries do not share the U.S. sanctions maintains against Cuba, Insulza said at a luncheon organized by the Center for Hemispheric Policy at the University of Miami (UM).

In this connection, Insulza explained that this organization may make a statement or suggestion, but that the decision to lift the embargo for example (commercial) to Cuba strictly to United States.

Do not hesitate to describe as obsolete resolution 1962 which suspended its membership of Cuba to the OAS, the product then, said of the cold war.

What interests me, he stressed, is the repeal of Resolution 1962 to understand that the decisions that member countries agree to do next is something to be decided in due course.

As to whether the signing of the Inter-American Democratic Charter does not oblige Cuba to make changes in its political system, Insulza noted that this document is a declaration, not a treaty.

In this regard, he expressed his doubts about the requirement that Cuba must sign this document for joining the OAS, and said to expect the outcome of a legal report.

In the interest of the Cuban government by returning to this organization, interest, denied by Fidel and Raul Castro, ventured that the Cuban government will not say anything except refuse, until they repeal the decision to exclude it.

He said that Cuba was suspended from the OAS, not expelled, and will request a legal review of the situation.

In this context, he expressed support for Cuba to return to the OAS, yes, he explained, in conditions as the members agree. (continue reading…)