U.N. convenes broadcasting treaty talks in 2007
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The World Intellectual Property  Organization (WIPO) agreed on Monday to convene a conference  late next year to complete negotiations on a new international  broadcasting treaty, ending eight years of wrangling.
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Talks toward the formation an international treaty on the intellectual property rights of broadcasters over the signals they transmit, broke down today as almost everyone involved predicted.  The discussion most likely centered on whether broadcasters can claim legal rights over content that appeared on its over-the-air signals, which would have affected its ability to be shown later on the Web.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia  - Nearly 200 nations agreed at U.N.-led talks in Bali on Saturday to launch negotiations on a new pact to fight global warming after a last- minute reversal by the United States allowed a breakthrough.
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Bloomberg - Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Negotiators expect to reach a compromise on climate-protection talks after working through Friday night, the United Nations official organizing the conference said.
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VIENNA, Austria  - The majority of countries at a key meeting of the UN atomic watchdog agency agreed Friday on the wording of a resolution meant to curb Iran's access to technology that could be used to make nuclear weapons and setting an indirect deadline on Tehran to meet their conditions.
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Negotiators worked through the final day of a two-week U.N. conference Friday in search of a way to bring the United States back into long-term talks on controlling global warming. A key European official saw a "50-50" chance of compromise.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia  - U.N. talks in Bali headed for a deal on Saturday to launch negotiations on a global pact to fight climate change after the European Union and the United States settled a row over 2020 greenhouse gas curbs.
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The United States, backed by 30  other nations, asked the U.N. General Assembly on Friday to  convene a special session next month to mark the 60th  anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps.
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China seeks to put technical Internet management issues on the agenda of a U.N.-run forum concerning the development of the Internet.
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The U.N. Security Council agreed Monday on a resolution that would call on all parties in the Ivory Coast to redouble efforts to hold elections and extend the mandate of U.N. and French peacekeepers in Ivory Coast to help organize the ballot.
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51206)  has announced the addition of "2007 Worldwide  Radio Broadcasting Industry Report" to their  offering.
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The BBC has invited three of the world's largest media groups to discuss possible bids for BBC Worldwide, the corporation's commercial sales and publishing arm, the Financial Times reported.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia  - U.N. talks in Bali headed for a deal on Saturday to launch negotiations on a global pact by 2009 to fight climate change after the EU and the United States settled a row over greenhouse gas curbs.
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By WILLIAM J. KOLE Saturday, March 10, 2007 A year of contentious talks on the future status of Kosovo ended Saturday in a bitter deadlock over a U.N. plan that would set the disputed Serbian province on the ...Comment
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Secretary General Kofi Annan said that the United Nations would mediate talks on the release of Israeli and Hezbollah prisoners.
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Representatives of some 100 national and international news agencies met in Spain Wednesday for a three-day conference expected to discuss new technologies and the dangers of reporting from war zones.
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UN climate talks in Bali appear to be heading for a compromise deal on cutting greenhouse gas emissions.