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UN Secretary-General Guterres launches Sevilla forum to tackle debt crisis
Updated : 5 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched the Sevilla Forum on Debt, highlighting that developing countries face crushing debt, spending more on repayments than on health and education. He stressed the need for fair borrowing, debt restructuring, and a global platform to
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Climate science, early warnings key to saving lives: UN
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Early-warning systems work," he told the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) in Geneva. "They give farmers the power to protect their crops and livestock. Enable families to evacuate safely. And protect entire communities from devastation."
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UN chief seeks urgent action against global warming, urges countries to "f
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The UN Secretary General's comments on the "dangerous and existential threat of climate change" come in the wake of Donald Trump's address at the UN General Assembly in New York last month, in which the US President said climate change is the "greatest con job ever."
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Iran, China, Russia write to UN declaring nuclear deal with Tehran termina
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The UNSC Resolution 2231 concerns Iran's nuclear energy program. Resolution 2231, valid for 10 years, endorsed the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group (the US, China, Russia, France, Germany, and the UK), which limited Tehran's nuclear activities in exchange for the liftin
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UN Chief welcomes announcement to secure ceasefire, hostage release in Gaz
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UN Chief also announced the support of the organisation in full implementation of the agreement along with scaling up the delivery of humanitarian relief.
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'Crucial that all parties commit to an agreement, implementation': UN Secy
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed the United States-led Gaza peace proposal and gave a call for immediate action towards peace, Secy General's Spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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UN Chief pledges full support for Bangladesh's democratic transition
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He made the remarks during a meeting with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, other leaders at U
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in a series of high-level meetings with international leaders, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, focusing on geopolitical trends on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Bhutan calls for reforms in UNSC; names India, Japan as "deserving nations
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, addressing the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) on Friday (local time), advocated for a reformed UN Security Council (UNSC), explicitly naming India and Japan as "deserving nations" for permanent membership to reflect today's global reali
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"Loans over loans is not a solution," says PM Shehbaz Sharif at UN climate
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif urged wealthy nations to honour climate finance pledges, saying "loans over loans" can't solve crises. Highlighting Pakistan's flood losses, he reaffirmed emission-cutting goals and renewable energy plans, while lamenting inadequate global support. UN chief Antoni
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Trump claims to be victim of "triple sabotage at the UN", with Secret Serv
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has alleged a "triple sabotage" at the United Nations headquarters during and prior to his address at the 80th session of the General Assembly, claiming an escalator malfunction, teleprompter failure, and audio issues were deliberate acts to undermine him.
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Trump meets UN chief Guterres, reaffirms US support for UN's peace efforts
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, with both leaders emphasising the critical role of the UN in fostering global peace.
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