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India called off meeting on flimsy grounds: Pak FM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sep 30 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday begrudgingly accused India of cancelling the meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries on flimsy ground.
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Pakistan glorifies killers: Swaraj at UNGA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has accused Pakistan of glorifying terrorists and providing them with safe haven.
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Sushma likely to focus on terrorism, climate change, SDG at UNGA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): Terrorism, climate change, reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are some of the issues that External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj is likely to touch upon during her speech at the 73rd United Natio
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US hosts GCC+2 Ministerial meeting
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Sep 29 (ANI): The United States Secretary of Department of State, Michael R. Pompeo hosted the foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates at the GCC+2
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EAM Swaraj calls for dismantling terrorist organisations support infrastru
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sep 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj has underscored that dismantling terrorist organisations support infrastructure would be the first step in counter-terrorism strategy while calling for a joint effort to make United Nations' counter-terrorism mech
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Support N Korea's denuclearisation effort: Moon at UN
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in has called for the support of the world community to help North Korea to advance toward denuclearisation and to establish peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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At UNGA, Maduro calls US sanctions on Venezuela 'Economic Trade Persecutio
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
United Nations, Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The economic sanctions imposed by United States on Venezuela are illegal and amount to economic persecution of the South American nation, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
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Despite US sanctions on wife, Venezuelan Pres heads for New York
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Sep 27 (ANI): Despite United States imposing sanctions on his wife Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is headed for New York to attend the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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Japan PM open to meet N Korean leader Kim
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sep 26 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has shown his willingness to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un.
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Iranian President slams Trump administration over sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday lashed out at the sanctions reinstated by the Donald Trump-led United States administration, saying that they amounted to "economic terrorism" and "economic war", while speaking at the ongoing 73rd session of the Un
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G4 leaders seek early UNSC reform
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): The leaders of the G-4 countries in a meeting held during the ongoing 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) emphasised on the need for early reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and reaffirmed their commitment to multilateral
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UNGA: Swaraj holds bilateral talks with foreign leaders
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday continued to hold bilateral talks with her foreign counterparts on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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