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Hong Kong, August 16, 2010 - PublicAffairsAsia is pleased to announce the judges who will take part in the 2010 Gold Standard Awards. Governed by strict conflict of interest rules set out in the Memorandrum of Understanding, these 40 leading figures from commerce, government, trade groups, NGOs and the professional consultancy sector will determine the winners when nominations close on October 15, 2010.

Lugano, August 11, 2010 - Seven weeks have passed since the World Public Relations Forum that discussed and approved the Stockholm Accords following an intensely participated collaboration process which involved some 1000 leaders of the global public relations community from 42 countries.

London, July 26, 2010 - The great, the good, the high in the brow and long in the chin have been gathering in Sweden at the World Public Relations Forum where they have produced a "call to action" for what they call Public Relations Professionals.

June 25, 2010, Lugano, Switzerland -- Support from the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management (GA) is making four scholarships available for international communications specialists to continue their education at the Università della Svizzera italiana‘s Executive Master of Science in Communications Management (MScom) 2011-2013 program.

Kuala Lumpur, May 21, 2010 - More than 200 entrepreneurs and professionals from around the world mainly from the US, UK, Istanbul, Spain, India , Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia gathered at the International Institute for Islamic Thinking & Civilisation (ISTAC), International Islamic University Malaysia(IIUM) for a Workshop in conjunction with the World Islamic Economic Forum officiated by the Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia, Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan.

Lugano June 24, 2010 - PR taught across boarders as strategic management function. The Global Alliance multi-year research study of public relations curriculum around the world has found "striking commonalities'' as well as complementary variations shaped by each country's history, politics, economics and social values.

Lugano, June 24, 2010 - "The world has outgrown nation states and complexity must be tackled" - Dr. Klaus Schwab