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Japan: International conference raises human rights violations by China ag
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over 150 participants, including parliamentarians, politicians, Uyghur rights advocates and civil society representatives participated in the two-day "International Uyghur Forum: Global Parliamentarian Convention" at the National Diet of Japan (House of Representatives Building) in Tokyo.
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"Resolution was deeply flawed": Netanyahu on India's abstention in UN vote
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the country's ongoing war with Hamas, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for a 'humanitarian truce' deeply flawed.
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Hamas are modern-day Nazis....they are rulers of Gaza: Israeli envoy at UN
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan has called Hamas "modern-day Nazis" and added that the terrorist group is not seeking a solution to the conflict.
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Nepal: UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for end to fossil fuel use
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his address from the Everest region during a visit to Nepal, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the world to end the use of fossil fuels warning of climate catastrophe if this is not done.
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Flagging a unique train journey to take the G20 New Delhi declaration acro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a press release by SBI, the Jagriti G20 Startup20 Yatra 2023 aims to traverse the length and breadth of India to disseminate the essence of the Delhi Declaration.
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Protection of civilians is paramount: UN Chief Guterres amid Israel-Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said that the protection of civilians is "paramount."
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Thousands break into UN aid warehouses in Gaza for 'basic survival items'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the shortage of humanitarian aid, thousands of people broke into the United Nations (UN) aid warehouses in Gaza to take food and "basic survival items", reported the Times of Israel.
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UN Chief meets Nepal politicos, ministers; visits UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The visiting United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, met Nepali politicians and ministers on the first day of his visit on Sunday. The first day eventually ended with a heritage walk along Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur.
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COP28 President calls for improved adaptation finance for vulnerable natio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President, has called for greater efforts to tackle adaptation finance gaps and prioritise actions to make climate finance more accessible to vulnerable nations.
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"We take strong position on terrorism because we are big victims of terror
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaishankar's remarks came at a time when there is an ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and New Delhi abstained from a UN resolution that did not condemn Hamas terror attacks. He also stressed the need to take "consistent position" on terrorism.
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Czech Defense Minister calls to quit UN after resolution omits Hamas, host
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Czech Defense Minister Jana Cernochova has called for her country to leave the United Nations following the General Assembly's approval of a resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza that didn't mention Hamas or the hundreds of hostages kidnapped by the Islamist terrorist group.
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UN chief meets Nepal PM, calls for ceasefire by Israel in Gaza, reiterates
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, met with Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday afternoon.
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