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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights global institutions declini
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Sitharaman said, "Globally, we don't need to hesitate any longer to say that the multilateral institutions... whether it is the UN, Security Council or the WHO, WTO are less than effective from where they were made into institutions. The level of effectiveness of their intervention that they
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Hope India’s G20 presidency brings much-needed transformative change: UN c
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At a press conference in the national capital, Guterres, who is here to attend the G20 summit, called for much-needed reforms at the international forum including the UN security council, saying the world is in a difficult moment of transition and its multilateral institutions reflect a &
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G20 ministers underline importance of ensuring energy demand is matched by
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ministers aimed to advance technological collaboration and cooperation amongst G20 members, other international partners and multilateral institutions to strengthen energy systems with a view to ensuring energy security and stabilising energy markets, read the outcome document of the
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Nepal drowning in Chinese debt trap
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Recently inaugurated Pokhara International Airport has come up with a USD 215 million loan from the Chinese EXIM Bank. The terms for this financing are highly adverse for Nepal's economy. The rate of interest charged on this loan is 2 per cent, much higher than what other multilateral lender
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G20 Significant takeaways that are beneficial to India's interests
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21(ANI/SRV): The Upcoming eighteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20), a summit scheduled to take place in India. The theme of India's G20 Presidency - is "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" or "One Earth. One Family. One Future" - is drawn from the ancient Sanskrit text of the
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China's economic coercion increasing in the developing world
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China's growing economic footprint in many developing countries is causing a significant amount of debt repayment crisis after the financial challenges posed by the pandemic. China, which surpassed traditional multilateral institutions as the largest creditor to the developing world, has sin
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India has been talking about how multilateral institutions need reform: Si
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Sitharaman said India is putting across voice of the Global South at G20.
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G20: EAM Jaishankar, Russian FM Lavrov to touch on regional topics includi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"We share the relevance of India's stated priorities: ensuring inclusive and sustainable economic growth; accelerating progress towards the achievement of sustainable development goals; reforming multilateral institutions; digital modernisation; and increasing women's economic engagement,
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Reform of multilateral institutions an urgent imperative: India at UN
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at a UN briefing, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj said that as the chair of the G20, India will continue to engage proactively with the global south refactoring the priorities of the south into the G20 process.
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Global agreement reached at ILO meet on action for Covid-19 recovery
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 19 (ANI): Delegates from 181 countries representing governments, workers and employers at the International Labour Conference (ILC) have adopted unanimously a global call to action for a human-centred Covid-19 recovery that prioritises creation of decent jobs for a
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It's a perilous time for multilateralism: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor discussed the relevance of multilateral institutions in modern times and the handling of the global pandemic at the global virtual platform, India Global Week, on Friday.
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Angela Merkel symbol of hospitality for those in need of protection: UN ch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], Feb. 18 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hailed the important role Germany has played at a number of multilateral institutions including the European Union and the United Nations, saying that the country and Chancellor Angela Merkel had been a symbol
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