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UN rights chief Volker Turk condemns Russia's "senseless" war in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has condemned Russia's "senseless" invasion of Ukraine and stressed that the UN body needs to forge a new worldwide consensus on human rights, broadening its base of support, according to the statement released by UN's OHCHR.
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Access to these pharmaceuticals is important: Gambia High Commissioner Mus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Highlighting the lack of proper testing of quality medicines in Gambia, the country's High Commissioner to India Mustapha Jawara on Friday laid thrust on the importance of quality and reasonably priced medicines in the Western African country.
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Envoys of five nations present credentials to President Droupadi Murmu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While the nation is celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, The Indian President, Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the Ambassadors of South Sudan, Oman, Peru and Cambodia and the High Commissioner of Seychelles at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
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Bangladesh can claim to consider Bangla as UN's official language: High Co
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While talking with ANI, Rahman said, "21st February is a historic day for Bangladesh and since 1999, it's been recognised as international mother language day. It tells about our independence."
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Sri Lankan envoy Moragoda meets Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of G20 Finance Mi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The meeting between the Finance Minister and the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka took place just ahead of the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers scheduled to be held on February 24-25, 2023 in Bengaluru, chaired by Minister Sitharaman.
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Piyush Goyal discusses economic recovery plans with Sri Lankan envoy Morag
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Mechanisms relating to the expansion of bilateral trade, the ways to establish and promote rupee trade between Sri Lanka and India as a means of economic recovery in Sri Lanka, and the possibility of further bilateral integration in the textiles and garment sector were among the key issues d
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Madurai businessman Arunraja appointed trade commissioner of India Africa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI/SRV): World Pulses Day 2023 was celebrated on the 10th of February in Hotel Alisa by the India Africa Trade Council in Accra with the collaboration and support of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Indian High Commission in Accra to accelerate the trade r
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France committed to Make in India initiative: French Envoy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"French industries have been committed and have been pioneering for decades in the Make in India & more and more doing co-development of weapons of the future. We really believe that we should work together for strategic autonomy," French Ambassador told ANI while attending the Aero Indi
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UK expects to deepen relations with India in defence sector: British High
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Our expectation is to deepen and broaden the UK-India partnership. We're doing already in the trade, we're negotiating FTA, we're doing on students numbers - India tops for students numbers in the UK. Now we want to do it in defence area," Ellis said in an interview with ANI.
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Double engine government actively promoting investment projects: UP Dy CM
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the Netherlands session, CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, welcoming the Indian High Commissioner of the Netherlands Marten van den Berg, said that "Those who want to invest in Uttar Pradesh are welcome. The state has the best policies in every field, including security. Many big proposals have co
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Needy families in Afghanistan's Herat receive cash aid from UN
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Over 1,000 needy families in the Herat province of Afghanistan have received cash aid from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan receives humanitarian aid from UNHCR, Uzbekistan amid harsh wi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In order to make the lives of Afghan people easy and bearable, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with the support of the Uzbekistan government sent winter assistance to the war-ravaged country to cope up with an extreme cold.
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