Rome [ENA] The sudden emergence of global “black swans”, started from the China-US trade war and the coronavirus pandemic, increased instability in international politics. Deep is the impact of this exceptional situation on oil prices, and risks are deepening in case the extraordinary OPEC+ meeting on April 6th will be unsuccessful in ending the current price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia.   [Full story...]

Rome [ENA] Addressing trafficking in human beings is more and more difficult during COVID19 pandemic and governments have to put in place and implement a comprehensive, gender-specific and victim-centred legal and policy framework. Valiant Richey, OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, today issued a statement, in co-ordination with Albania’s OSCE Chairmanship, to the OSCE   [Full story...]