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Munu Mahawar appointed as next High Commissioner of India to Maldives
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Munu Mahawar, presently Ambassador of India to the Sultanate of Oman, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Maldives, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
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UN rights chief expresses concern over civilian casualties in Afghanistan'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): UN Human Rights chief, Michelle Bachelet on Monday said that she is worried about reports of civilian casualties and human rights violations in Afghanistan's Panjshir province.
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India says it's disappointed with 'unwarranted' remarks made by UN envoy o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): India has taken note of references in the oral update by the United Nations high commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet and expressed disappointment over her remarks on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Taliban must stop violence on demonstrators, reporters, says UN rights age
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 10 (ANI): The Taliban must stop resorting to violence and the persecution of peaceful demonstrators and reporters covering rallies in Afghanistan, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Friday.
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UK envoy to India meets CM Thackeray, visits Ganesha idol workshop in Mumb
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): UK High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis met Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and other leaders in Mumbai and paid a visit to a Ganesh idol workshop to learn about the significance of Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan meets Australian High Commissioner to In
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday met Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O'Farrell in the national capital.
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FIR against Afghan solidarity committee head, others for allegedly floutin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Delhi Police on Wednesday booked the head of the Afghan solidarity committee Ahmad Zia Ghani and other refugees for allegedly not wearing masks and flouting COVID-19 norms during their protest outside United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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No protesters outside UNHCR office, issues resolved: Authorities tell Delh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Concerned authorities on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that now there are no Afghan nationals protesting outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office now.
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World disappointed by what happened in Afghanistan: Australian High Commis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 3 (ANI): Australia's High Commissioner to India, Barry O'Farell on Friday said the world is disappointed by what happened in Afghanistan, after the Taliban's violent take over the country.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks removal of Afghan refugees, asylum seekers camping
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed concern over a large gathering of Afghan nationals in the temporary structures outside the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Vasant Vihar here.
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Odisha Chief Minister, Australian envoy focus on cooperation in trade, tec
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday held a meeting with the High Commissioner of Australia, Barry O'Farell to discuss cooperation between Odisha and Australia in various fields.
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Political uncertainty may force 500,000 Afghans to leave country in next 4
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): Due to political uncertainty following the collapse of the former government to the Taliban, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday estimated that 500,000 Afghans will leave the country in the next four months.
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