The US State Department invited 110 countries to the Summit for Democracy on December 9, Russia and China are not on the list The US State Department invited 110 countries and territories to the Summit for Democracy, which will be held on December 9-10 via videoconference. The list is published on the website of the State Department. The list of invitees, in particular, does not include Russia and China. At the same time, Taiwan is listed among the participants, and all countries belonging to the European Union (EU), for with the exception of Hungary. Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Arab countries of the Persian Gulf, Iran, North Korea, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Sudan and Ethiopia, and a number of countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia are also not among the invitees. Earlier, the president of the American University in Moscow, Eduard Lozansky, said that the summit of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his
Day: November 24, 2021
Alcohol deficiency predicted in the US
CNBC: Lack of Glass Bottles Threatens Alcohol Problems in the US The US faces an alcohol shortage due to insufficient supply of glass bottles. The demand for them from American companies has already exceeded the supply in the market. This forecast is reported by CNBC. Producers of whiskey, tequila, vodka, as well as winemakers reported that they are forced to bottle alcohol in a limited number of bottles of a certain size. Problems appeared on the side of suppliers. David Ozgo, chief economist at the Distilled Spirits Council of America, notes that bottleneck pressures are being felt across the sector. “If you need a certain bottle for the holidays, you may have to go back to the store several times before you find it. But I will say this: there are more than 16 thousand alcoholic drinks on the market. Perhaps it's time to try a new drink, “Ozgo said.
Alcohol deficiency predicted in the US
CNBC: Lack of Glass Bottles Threatens Alcohol Problems in the US The US faces an alcohol shortage due to insufficient supply of glass bottles. The demand for them from American companies has already exceeded the supply in the market. This forecast is reported by CNBC. Producers of whiskey, tequila, vodka, as well as winemakers reported that they are forced to bottle alcohol in a limited number of bottles of a certain size. Problems appeared on the side of suppliers. David Ozgo, chief economist at the Distilled Spirits Council of America, notes that bottleneck pressures are being felt across the sector. “If you need a certain bottle for the holidays, you may have to go back to the store several times before you find it. But I will say this: there are more than 16 thousand alcoholic drinks on the market. Perhaps it's time to try a new drink, “Ozgo said.
Poland thinks about starting a “preventive war” with Russia over Moldova
Biznes Alert: EU needs to start a legal and financial war with Russia over Moldova EU countries need to start a “preventive” war against Russia to protect Moldova from Moscow's influence. This was stated by Polish journalist Wojciech Jakubik in an article for the Biznes Alert. “It's time to strike a preemptive strike. Not with tanks, but with politics, law and finance. If we help Chisinau, we will get rid of another point of destabilization on the map of Europe, “the publicist believes. Yakubik also said that Russia is using Chisinau's debts to Gazprom to influence Moldovan policy. According to him, the situation is aggravated by the European gas crisis. Earlier, a member of the Federation Council Alexei Pushkov commented on the statement of Moldovan Foreign Minister Nikolai Popescu on strategic partnership with Moscow. According to Pushkov, Chisinau intends to be the closest ally of the United States, not a
Gazprom criticized shale gas production
“Gazprom”: the USA has produced 95% of “dirty” shale gas, the company does not plan to produce »Shale gas and said that he did not plan to produce it due to the negative impact on the environment. This is stated in a message posted on the holding's website. The message specifies that the company will not produce gas from shale “due to the high availability of proven gas reserves in traditional fields.” In addition, against the background of the growing importance of the environmental agenda, shale gas, which is produced using hydraulic fracturing technology, acquires the status of a “dirty” energy source. According to the company, shale gas production in 2020 was carried out only in a few countries of the world, while the United States accounted for 95 percent of the gas produced. The development of the US shale industry will not be observed in any other country even
Gazprom criticized shale gas production
Gazprom: the United States has produced 95% of “dirty” shale gas, the company does not plan to produce »Shale gas and said that he did not plan to produce it due to the negative impact on the environment. This is stated in a message posted on the holding's website. The message specifies that the company will not produce gas from shale “due to the high availability of proven gas reserves in traditional fields.” In addition, against the background of the growing importance of the environmental agenda, shale gas, which is produced using hydraulic fracturing technology, acquires the status of a “dirty” energy source. According to the company, shale gas production in 2020 was carried out only in a few countries of the world, while the United States accounted for 95 percent of the gas produced. The development of the US shale industry will not be observed in any other country
Sandwiches spoke about the future of the British economy
Bloomberg: Pret Sandwich Index talks about UK economic recovery Pret, and found that the national economy of the United Kingdom has partially recovered from the recession caused by coronavirus restrictions. In particular, the index revealed that the demand for Pret sandwiches in the financial districts of London and the West End, airports , some regional cities, as well as in Scotland in mid-November was higher than the level of early 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic had not yet begun in the country and around the world. At the same time, the authors note, not all regions of the UK are recovering the same, and therefore it is still impossible to give an unambiguous assessment of the future of the national economy. Thus, the demand for sandwiches in the suburbs of megalopolises exceeds the indicators of some areas within cities. This is due to the relocation of high-paid employees to the
Sandwiches spoke about the future of the British economy
Bloomberg: Pret Sandwich Index talks about UK economic recovery Pret, and found that the national economy of the United Kingdom has partially recovered from the recession caused by coronavirus restrictions. In particular, the index revealed that the demand for Pret sandwiches in the financial districts of London and the West End, airports , some regional cities, as well as in Scotland in mid-November was higher than the level of early 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic had not yet begun in the country and around the world. At the same time, the authors note, not all regions of the UK are recovering the same, and therefore it is still impossible to give an unambiguous assessment of the future of the national economy. Thus, the demand for sandwiches in the suburbs of megalopolises exceeds the indicators of some areas within cities. This is due to the relocation of high-paid employees to the