The High Commissioner, who started his tenure earlier this year, affirmed his commitment for deepening bilateral cooperation between the two countries and working for a
During his visit, the Foreign Minister interacted with the leadership of International Organisations in Geneva, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, and the Director General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that while remarkable progress has been achieved in global refugee education and enrolment, significant challenges remain with nearly half of the world's 14.8 million school-aged refugee children still out of school.
Upon his arrival at the Changai airport from Brunei, he was welcomed by Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Shilpak Ambule, Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong among other officials.
The agenda established during last week's India-Singapore ministerial roundtable will be further consolidated and cemented during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Singapore, Indian High Commissioner, Shipak Ambule said on Tuesday.
"We are actually setting the relationship up for a further boost in the new and emerging areas of advanced manufacturing technology. We have a lot to learn from Singapore in terms of skills," the High Commissioner said.
Indian High Commissioner to Brunei, Alok Amitabh Dimri termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the nation "historic" and said the two nations have been civilizational neighbours.
In an interview with ANI, Alok Amitabh Dimri said that PM Modi's visit is historic in many ways as both nations have been civilizational neighbours. He also elaborated on influence of Indian culture in Brunei.
"Engagement is the only way that plays an important role in resolving challenges and expanding relations. Countries and international organizations should engage positively with the Islamic Emirate," Taliban official said.
Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami appointed Meenu Malhotra as the first Honorary Council of Newcastle, the northernmost metropolitan borough of the country.
The ETGE in its statement on Thursday mentioned that the OHCHR has 'downplayed' the worsening situation in East Turkistan as "problematic policies" which it said is dangerously minimizing the severity of China's ongoing crimes
Ravina Shamdasani the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday highlighted the human rights abuses persistent in China, especially in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and the Tibet Autonomous Region.