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US plans to re-open pandemic response office
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): The pandemic response office at National Security Council which was disbanded by the Trump administration in 2018 will now be reopened at the State Department amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Taliban has failed to reduce violence, 42 civilians killed in past one wee
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): Asserting that Taliban has failed to deliver on promises of reducing violence against people, Afghan's National Security Council has said the terrorist group has carried out attacks in 18 provinces killing 42 civilians and wounding 105 others in the past o
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89 civilians killed, 150 injured in Taliban attacks in Afghanistan within
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 14 (ANI): As many as 89 civilians have been killed and 150 injured in Taliban attacks in the last two weeks, according to the National Security Council's (NSC) data.
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South Korea urges North to observe all existing agreements - Government
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seol (South Korea), June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The South Korean government is cautious about the current estrangement in relations with North Korea and urges the counterparts to adhere to all existing bilateral agreements, according to a statement issued following the South Korean National Secur
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Afghan government releases 3,000 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 9 (ANI): The Afghan government has released a total of 3,000 Taliban prisoners as a part of an agreement signed between the US and the terrorist group, the National Security Council (NSC) said on Tuesday.
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White House says China's 'token' USD 2 billion payment to WHO meant as dis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (Sputnik/ANI): The US government sees China's newly announced payment to the World Health Organization (WHO) as an attempt to distract from Beijing's failure in handling the COVID-19 outbreak, White House National Security Council spokesman John Ullyot said in a
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Afghan Government Releases 1,000 Taliban Members - Security Council
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The Afghan government has released 1,000 members of the Taliban movement and expects the group to respond by setting free government security forces personnel and speeding up the preparation of direct talks, the Afghan National Security Council said
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Afghan security council confirms release of over 100 taliban prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): The Afghan government has released 102 more Taliban prisoners in line with the US-Taliban peace deal signed in February this year.
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Saw nothing 'illegal' in call between Trump, Ukraine President: White Hous
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Former National Security Council advisor Tim Morrison told House investigators on Thursday that he noticed nothing "illegal" during US President Donald Trump's July telephonic conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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NSA Doval meets Russian counterpart in Moscow
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 21 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev, the Secretary of the Russian National Security Council here on Wednesday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Vladivostok for the Eastern Economic Forum (
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Pak Cabinet approves suspension of bilateral trade with India
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 9 (ANI): Pakistan Cabinet on Friday officially approved the suspension of bilateral trade ties with India, as had earlier been decided in the National Security Council's (NSC) meeting in the aftermath of the abrogation of Article 370 with regard to Jammu and Kashmir
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Optimistic that restrictions would be removed: NSC additional secy on J-K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): With communication clampdown and heightened security restricting the movement of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir, SM Sahai, additional secretary of the National Security Council, is of the view that restrictions may be lifted in a few days.
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