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Khashoggi's killing: Amnesty Sec-Gen calls for UN investigation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 21 (ANI): Amnesty's Secretary General Kumi Naidoo wrote to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on November 21 (IST), urging him to set up a UN investigation into slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi's killing.
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UN Secretary-General expresses concern over Sri Lankan political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New York City [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the growing constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka and has urged the government to ensure peace and safety of all citizens.
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Saddened to hear confirmation of Khashoggi's death: White House
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): The White House released an official statement on Saturday stating that it is "saddened" to hear about Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's demise.
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Honour for Indians, says PM on accepting UN award
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the 'United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Champions of the Earth' award from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at an award ceremony here on Wednesday. "It is an honour for Indians", Prime Minister Modi said while m
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PM Modi receives UN's 'Champion of the Earth' award
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the United Nations 'Champions of the Earth' award, the world body's highest environmental honour, from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres here on Wednesday.
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India, Bangladesh should jointly pressurise Myanmar: UN Gen-Secy on Rohing
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 02 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday opined that India needs to support Bangladesh much more and put pressure on Myanmar to ease the Rohingya crisis.
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Mahatma Gandhi's 149th birth anniversary: UN chief pays tribute at Raj Gha
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commemorated Mahatma Gandhi's 149th birth anniversary by paying tribute to the Father of the Nation at Raj Ghat here on Tuesday.
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Impossible to build multipolar world without India: UN Chief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): United Nations Chief Antonia Guterres on Monday said that it is impossible to build a multipolar world without a relevant contribution from India.
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UN Secretary-General to visit India in October
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 22 (ANI): The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres will arrive in India on October 1 for a three-day official visit.
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Ingrid Hayden named deputy special envoy for Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Ingrid Hayden of Australia as his Deputy Special Representative (Political) for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
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Humanitarian access for Rohingyas limited in Rakhine: UN
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations has said that there was little progress in terms of humanitarian aid organisations entering Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where the Rohingyas are facing brutal discrimination by the security forces.
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UN Secy General condoles demise of Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], August 23 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has paid tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away last week following a prolonged illness.
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