ACCRA， Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ghana will hold two presidential debates and one for vice-presidential candidates of political parties with representation in parliament ahead of the December 7 general election.
Jean Mensa， Executive Director of the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA)， organizers of the event， disclosed this to an Accra-based radio station Friday.
She said the first presidential debate would be held on November 8 in Tamale， capital of the Northern Region， some 618 km north of the capital city Accra， while that of the vice-presidential candidates will take place in Sekondi-Takoradi， 218 km west of the capital.
The final debate between the presidential candidates will be held here on November 22.
MARRAKECH， Morocco， Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)， Patricia Espinosa， announced on Sunday that 100 parties formally joined the Paris Agreement on climate change.
The announcement was made during a press conference before the official kick-off of the UNFCCC's 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22) in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh on Nov. 7.
The Paris Agreement， adopted in Dec. 2015 at the COP21 in Paris， was ratified in Oct. by 96 countries and the European Union， and entered into force on Nov. 4.
Espinosa said that the 100 parties who joined demonstrate "real climate action."
She also announced that the 1st meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA1) would take place at COP22 on Nov. 15.
Salaheddine Mezouar， COP22 President， stressed the importance of reaching tangible commitments from states and civil society during the 11-day climate change conference particularly regarding climate finance and adaptation.
"We're changing the paradigm towards a low-carbon global economy that needs key climate finance flows to the most vulnerable countries，" said Mezouar.
This shows serious commitment from all levels of society to continue the critical momentum towards a low-carbon economy and the fight against climate change， he added.
Over 50，000 people are expected to attend COP22 in Morocco， including around 20，000 delegates， some 30，000 civil society members， over 40 heads of state and 30 heads of government.
NANNING Men's Nike Air Force 1 High Just Do It Black , China Men's Nike Air Force 1 High Just Do It White , Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Hungary's Krisztian Berki topped the men's pommel horse final with 16.033 points on Saturday during the world gymnastics championships.
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Defending champion Kohei Kameyama from Japan failed to advance to the final.
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RIO DE JANEIRO， July 4 (Xinhua) -- A timeline of events leading up to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games:
October 2009 - Rio de Janeiro is chosen ahead of Chicago， Tokyo and Madrid to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
October 2009 - Rugby sevens is added to the Rio 2016 Olympic schedule; golf is reintroduced after a 112-year absence.
March 2010 - The mayors of Rio de Janeiro and 2010 Winter Olympics host Vancouver sign a cooperation deal to ""exchange information and experiences"".
January 2011 - Rio unveils its official Olympic logo.
August 2012 - Brazilian samba dancers take center stage in the final minutes of the London 2012 Olympic closing ceremony， marking the start of the road to Rio.
April 2013 - The Maracana stadium - home to the Rio 2016 opening and closing ceremonies - is reopened after nearly three years of renovations.
April 2014 - IOC vice president John Coates says Rio's Olympic preparations are the ""worst"" he's seen.
August 2014 - Rio stages its first official test event: a sailing regatta in Guanabara Bay.
November 2014 - Organizers announce Vinicius and Tom as the official Rio 2016 mascots. Vinicius is a hybrid of native Brazilian animals and Tom is a mix of local plants.
March 2016 - Brazil's sports minister George Hilton resigns just four months before the Games after his party， PMDB， ends its coalition alliance with the government.
April 2016 - Greek actress Katerina Lehou lights the Olympic torch in the southern Greek city of Olympia， the Games' birthplace.
May 2016 - The Olympic torch arrives in Brazil， starting a 95-day journey through 300 cities.
May 2016 - Rio de Janeiro's government reveals plans to deploy national armed forces in the city's streets to guarantee public safety during the Olympic Games.
May 2016 - Organizers say that almost two thirds of the tickets available for the Games have been sold.
June 2016 - The International Olympic Committee announces that 10 athletes have been chosen to represent the Refugee Olympic Team in Rio.
June 2016 - The Rio 2016 Olympic athletes' village is unveiled after being built at a cost of 835 million US dollars.
June 2016 - Rio de Janeiro's state government declares a state of financial emergency and warns Olympic commitments might not be honored.
June 2016 - Brazil's interim government agrees to provide the state of Rio with 850 million US dollars in emergency funds to guarantee security at the Games.
June 2016 - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) suspends the license of a drug laboratory slated to test athletes during the Olympics. Enditem
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