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Canada appoints Cameron Mackay as new high commissioner to India
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 24 (ANI): Canada has appointed diplomat Cameron MacKay as the new high commissioner to India.
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All reports on migrant murders on border should be investigated by Poland:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): It is up to Polish authorities to investigate all claims made by a defected Polish soldier concerning the murders of migrants on the border with Belarus, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Senior Communications Officer Katerina Kitidi told Sput
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Bangladesh keen to identify, develop historical places related to its libe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 16 (ANI): Bangladesh's Assistant High Commissioner Mohammad Jobayed Hosen on Thursday said that Dhaka is eager to identify and develop the places that are of historical importance pertaining to the country's liberation war.
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UNHCR faces funding shortfall to meet needs of refugees, IDPs in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday said it only received 72 percent of the 164.5 million U.S. dollars it wants to meet the needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees in Ethiopia.
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Low key 'Bangladesh Vijay Diwas' celebrations in Tripura due to fresh bord
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 15 (ANI): Office of the Assistant High Commissioner Bangladesh in Tripura is all set to celebrate the fifty years of Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War with gaiety and pomp.
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Pak High Commission issues visas to 112 Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission Tuesday issued visas to 112 Indian Hindu pilgrims for visiting Katas Raj temples in Chakwal city of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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UNHCR, UN Members, Partners Meeting to Assess Global Refugee Forum's Progr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 14 (ANI/ Sputnik): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the government of Switzerland will jointly host a two-day online meeting on Tuesday to assess the Global Refugee Forum's progress.
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176 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Rwanda
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Friday it evacuated 176 vulnerable asylum seekers from Libya to Rwanda on a humanitarian flight.
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UN raises alarm over 'continuing' expulsions of asylum seekers from Libya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): Asylum-seekers and other migrants continue to be forcefully expelled from Libya, raising concerns at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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UNHCR to distribute USD 3 million for displaced Waziristanis in Khost prov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday announced to distribute USD 3 million for the displaced people from Waziristan in Khost province.
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CDS General Rawat's demise real tragedy, we are heartbroken: Sri Lankan en
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda has said that the demise of CDS General Bipin Rawat is a real tragedy, stressing that many senior military personnel, admirals and others in his country follow him.
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British envoy Alex Ellis pays tribute to CDS General Rawat, says he was a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis reached Brar Square crematorium here on Friday and paid tribute to CDS General Bipin Rawat who died in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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