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Day 3 in New York: Energy markets should not be put under stress, says Jai
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the roundtable conference convened by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and urged that past prescriptions on climate action must be revisited, adding that energy markets should not be put under furt
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Jaishankar arrives in New York for UNGA high-level meet
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here Sunday for the high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and is likely to meet United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and several heads of state later this week.
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Flood-ravaged Pakistan rejects Bangladesh's aid offer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan has rejected Bangladesh's offer to supply humanitarian aid worth 14 million takas after the recent floods and heavy monsoons in the country dampened the hope of a quick revival from the economic crisis.
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"Your voices matter, You are not alone": UN chief to survivors of 9/11 att
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 11 (ANI): United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday remembered the victims of the 9/11 attacks and said that the survivors of such terror acts can bring unique knowledge and new approaches to inform counter-terrorism policies on the ground and their voice matte
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Floods in Pakistan put education of 3.5 million children in jeopardy: UN R
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Following the visit of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Pakistan to extend support to flood victims, the United Nations released a report on Friday and said that the natural disaster had interrupted the education of nearly 3.5 million children in
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'Never seen climate carnage on such scale', says UN chief after visit to f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): After accessing the situation of flood-hit Pakistan, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said that he has "never seen climate carnage" on such a scale, blaming wealthier countries for the devastation.
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UN General Secretary says Pakistan needs massive financial support for reh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that Pakistan needed "massive" financial support for relief, recovery and rehabilitation in the wake of the catastrophic floods that displaced more than 33 million people and are est
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UN chief lands in Pakistan to take stock of the floods situation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 9 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday landed in Pakistan on a two-day visit to take stock of the floods related situation and express solidarity with the country's people hit by extreme monsoon rain.
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Volker Turk appointed new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 9 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed on Thursday Volker Turk of Austria as the next United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, following approval by the General Assembly.
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World leaders mourn death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 9 (ANI): Condolences from world leaders and politicians poured in on social media after Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the UK, died on Thursday, aged 96.
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UN chief to pay two-day visit to flood-hit Pakistan from tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres will visit Pakistan on September 9-10 to express solidarity with the country's people drenched by extreme monsoon rains that have led to the country's worst flooding in a decade.
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UN to pay tribute to victims of terrorism including those killed in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 7 (ANI): The first UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism will be held from Sept 8-9 to pay tribute to victims of terrorism around the world, including the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.
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