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Protest outside United Nations against Pakistan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [United States], Mar 4 (ANI): People from different nationalities held protests outside the United Nations building in New York on Sunday (local time) against Pakistan for sponsoring cross border terrorism in India and Afghanistan.
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UN chief lauds Pak PM for freeing IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lauded the decision of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to free Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, a move easing the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, on Friday.
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Announcement of release of IAF Wing Commander a 'welcome step': UN
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [US], Mar 1 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday called the announcement of a release of Indian Pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan by Pakistan a "welcome step".
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IAF strike 'tantamount to aggression against Pak': Qureshi to UN chief
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 27 (ANI): Pakistan has, after the Indian strike on a major Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, told the UN Secretary-General that the Indian Air Force (IAF) strike is equivalent to aggression against Pakistan.
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UN Secretary-General offers to broker peace between India and Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA] Feb 20 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres offered to broker peace between India and Pakistan that have been in a diplomatic clash following the suicide attack in Indian-administered Kashmir on February 14.
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Pak asks UN to "defuse tensions" with India post Pulwama attack
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 19 (ANI): Pakistan has called for UN intervention to "defuse tensions" with India in the wake of the Pulwama attack, which left 40 CRPF men dead.
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South Africa to assume African Union's chairship in 2020
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Feb 10 (ANI): South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, will be taking over as the Chair of the African Union (AU) in 2020 after Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi completes his term.
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Haven't received requests to launch criminal probe into Khashoggi's murder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that the world body has not received requests from other countries to initiate a criminal investigation into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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UN Special Representative not welcome in country: Somalia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Jan 2 (ANI): Somalia, on Wednesday, labelled UN Special Representative Nicholas Haysom as a 'persona non-grata', adding that he cannot operate in the country anymore.
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General Elections: UN is closely monitoring situation in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 21 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) is closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh where the general parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place on December 30, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Friday.
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UN bats for 'credible' probe into Khashoggi's killing
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 16 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for "credible" investigation in connection to the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Operating guidelines for Paris Agreement adopted at COP24
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Katowice [Poland], Dec 16 (ANI): All governments adopted the Paris Agreement Work Programme, or the operating guidelines for the Paris Agreement, at the COP24 here on Saturday (local time).
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