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President Biden meets Guterres, reaffirms 'strong partnership' between US,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday evening (local time) met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and reaffirmed the strong partnership between the United States and the United Nations which, in particular, is based on common values that include respect
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PM Modi's speech at UNGA most awaited among world leaders, says Tirumurti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to United Nations TS Tirumurti on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is one of the most awaited among the world leaders on September 25
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BTS performs 'Permission to Dance' at United Nations General Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Global pop-star BTS on Monday joined world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York and took over the platform by performing on their hit song 'Permission to Dance'.
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Imran Khan to address UNGA virtually; raise Afghanistan issue
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to address the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) virtually, on Friday.
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Xi Jinping to deliver speech via video link at UNGA on Tuesday
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 20 (ANI): Chinese leader Xi Jinping will deliver a virtual video address on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Monday.
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Will bring perspective of most impacted by Afghanistan crises to UNGA, say
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 20 (ANI): In the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA) meet slated for this week, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is set to present a report on a recent field visit in Afghanistan.
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Dilemma over SAARC foreign ministers meeting on sidelines of UNGA continue
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): During the upcoming week at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), several high-level multilateral meetings are expected to take place in which India will participate.
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Biden to convene summit for enhancing efforts to defeat COVID-19 on Sept 2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will be convening a virtual summit on the margins of the UN General Assembly on September 22 for "expanding and enhancing shared efforts to defeat COVID-19", said White House.
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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi appointed as Sustainable Development Goal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 18 (ANI): UN chief Antonio Guterres on Friday appointed Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi as new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate ahead of the start of the 76th UN General Assembly.
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UNGA president calls on member states to embrace hope amid challenges
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 15 (ANI/Xinhua): As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday opened its 76th session, and UNGA President Abdulla Shahid urged member states to embrace hope and initiate a new narrative after a challenging year with climate change, conflict, and COVID-19.
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Johnson expected to hold bilateral talks with Biden during UNGA
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London [UK], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to meet with US President Joe Biden at the end of this month, during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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UNGA President calls for halt to nuclear tests
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 9 (ANI): The President of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, on Wednesday called for an end to nuclear tests, saying these tests have long lasting health and environmental consequences
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