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Biden signs USD 40 billion aid package for Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a USD 40 billion aid package for Ukraine that will provide security, humanitarian and economic assistance for the country amid the ongoing war between Moscow and Kyiv.
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India's consignment of rice, milk powder other medical supplies to reach S
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 20 (ANI): As part of humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka, a consignment carrying rice, milk powder and medicines worth more than LKR 2 billion from India is scheduled to reach Colombo on Sunday.
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36 countries including US urge UN members to keep food markets open, avoid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 20 (ANI): The US and several other countries on Thursday urged members of the UN to keep their "food and agricultural markets" open and "to avoid unjustified restrictive measures, such as export bans on food or fertilizer".
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India sends 2,000 MT wheat to Afghanistan via Attari-Wagah border
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 17 (ANI): Another consignment of 2,000 metric tons of wheat as humanitarian assistance from the government of India was dispatched for Afghanistan via the Attari-Wagah border on Monday.
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US special envoy for Tibetan issues arrives in India
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya arrived in India on Tuesday for a trip that will focus on collaboration on human rights, democratic governance and advancing humanitarian priorities.
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US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya to visit India, Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): Indian-American Uzra Zeya, who is the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, is set to visit India and Nepal from May 17 to 22 to strengthen collaboration on human rights, democratic governance and advancing humanitarian priorities.
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Economists warn of major food crisis in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): As unemployment and poverty take over the families of Afghanistan, economists warned of a major economic crisis in the country, if necessary steps are not taken on an immediate basis to tackle the situation.
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Former French military man shares account of what he saw in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 14 (ANI): Having been on a humanitarian mission in Ukraine, a volunteer and a former French military man Adrien Boke, shared his impressions of how the Armed Forces of Ukraine are committing "crimes" that differ from the "television version".
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Humanitarian aid should not be politicized, says India at UNSC briefing on
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): India on Thursday reiterated its stand for diplomacy amid the Ukraine conflict and said humanitarian measures should not be politicized at a time when the impact of the situation on the education of children has been severe.
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At UNHRC, India flags deteriorating rights situation in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern at the recent developments in Ukraine, India on Thursday again raised concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country stemming from the Russian aggression and supported calls to ensure uninterrupted humanit
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Ahead of key UNSC meet, Ukrainian experts call for oil embargo against Rus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 11 (ANI): Ahead of the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on May 12, Ukrainian experts urged countries to put pressure on Russia including an oil embargo and sanctions for the alleged war crimes.
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India, Uzbekistan hold talks on bilateral ties, Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): India and Uzbekistan on Wednesday held discussions on a range of regional and international issues of mutual interest, including Afghanistan.
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