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Commonwealth study finds increased focus on ocean-climate action
49 countries out of 56 commonwealth countries that border the sea are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. New research shows these Commonwealth countries have mainstreamed their commitment to addressing the impacts of climate change on their coastal and island communities.
According to Heidi Prislan, Blue Charter Adviser at the Commonwealth Secretariat, “it is very encouraging to see that the role of the ocean in tackling climate change is increasingly recognised.”
Read the original article here: https://thecommonwealth.org/news/commonwealth-study-finds-increased-focus-ocean-climate-action
Foreign lawyers, foreign law firms can now operate in India
The Bar Council of India (BCI), the statutory body that governs legal practice in the country, allows the entry of foreign law firms in India. However, they will still operate in the country in a limited capacity, such as by providing legal advice on foreign law, and conducting arbitration proceedings. No foreign lawyer or firm is still permitted to practice law in India, without being registered with BCI.
Read the original article here: https://trak.in/stories/foreign-lawyers-foreign-law-firms-can-now-operate-in-india/
Namibia Independence Day
The day is marked by national celebrations, including parades, cultural events, and speeches by political leaders. Under the theme: ‘A people United for Prosperity’, the country will host its official celebration of the 33rd Independence day anniversary in Outapi in the Omusati Region.
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