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ECO FAWN Society raises Pahalgam terror attack at UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Yasser Laaroussi, from the ECO FAWN Society, during General Debate under Item 3, in his oral statement, highlighted the terrorist attack that took place in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025. He urged the international community
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Sasmit Patra highlights how India's Parliament uses AI at Inter-Parliament
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking at the Inter-Parliamentary Union, he highlighted the Parliament of India's innovative use of AI, including real-time debate analysis and multilingual agenda papers, enhancing transparency and participatory democracy.
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Pakistan's human rights abuses against Hindus laid bare at the UN
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the Council under General Debate IX, Dr Sharma stated that equality and dignity are the fundamental values that cannot be compromised under any circumstances. "We categorically reject all forms of racial discrimination, xenophobia, and religious intolerance, regardless of where th
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EAM Jaishankar to address the 80th UNGA today
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to address the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) today, stepping in as India's primary speaker at the high-level General Debate
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"A jackal doesn't become a lion by wearing its skin...": Eknath Shinde sla
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday strongly objected to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's remarks made during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), stating that the Pakistani leader should stay within his limits.
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"We're not done yet": Netanyahu at UNGA as he defends Gaza offensive
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Netanyahu delivered a forceful address at the UNGA, vowing that Israel is "not done yet" in its war against Hamas.
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Global leaders arrive at UN Headquarters for 80th UNGA High-Level Debate f
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 80th UNGA session began on September 9 in New York, drawing global leaders to discuss pressing international challenges. The high-level general debate started on September 23, with more than 150 Heads of State and Government expected to deliver speeches by the conclusion of the debate
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World leaders gather in New York for 80th session of UNGA
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Starting Tuesday, 23 September, more than 150 Heads of State and Government will take turns at the podium of the UN General Assembly to deliver an address during the general debate of the 80th session. The debate will continue on Saturday, 27 September, and conclude on Monday, 29 Septembe
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UN General Assembly: Who is attending, and what's on the agenda?
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The annual gathering officially opened on 9 September, with the high-level general debate beginning on Tuesday at UN headquarters in Manhattan.
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LS Speaker Om Birla to address Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union in Ta
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading a Parliamentary Delegation to the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), being held in Tashkent from 5 to 9 April 2025. He will address the Assembly during the General Debate on "Parliamentary Action for Social Development and Justice"
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Taiwan's allies rally for its inclusion in the UN
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's diplomatic partners--Paraguay, the Marshall Islands, and Palau--voiced their support for Taiwan's inclusion in the United Nations during the General Debate at the 79th session of the UNGA.
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Baloch activist urges global action against exploitation, human rights vio
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council's general debate, Faheem Baloch, coordinator of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), a Baloch rights organization, addressed ongoing atrocities, extrajudicial killings, and the exploitation of resources by the Pakistani armed
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