Efforts to forge a global ceasefire a "catastrophic failure", says Oxfam 12 May 2020 There has been a catastrophic failure by the international community to forge a global ceasefire in order for countries in conflict – and the world at large – to stop the coronavirus and save millions of lives, said Oxfam today.
Oxfam calls on governments to help victims of ongoing violence in Iraq 19 July 2016 International agency Oxfam today called on governments meeting at today's Iraq donor conference to generously fund both urgent efforts to help victims of ongoing violence and longer-term support.
France pushes Financial Transaction Tax against brick wall blocking EU deal 9 December 2014 Finance Ministers from the 11 EU countries that agreed to implement a financial transactions tax again failed to strike a deal on the critical substance on the scope of the tax.