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India elected to UN's highest statistical body for 4-year term, Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "India elected to the highest UN statistical body for a 4-year term beginning on 1 January 2024! Congrats Team @IndiaUNNewYork for coming through so strongly in a competitive election."
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UN expresses concern after Taliban bans Afghan female UN staff members fro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The UN said: "The United Nations in Afghanistan expresses serious concern that female national UN staff have been prevented from reporting to work in Nangarhar province."
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India abstains from vote on resolution extending investigation into Ukrain
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The resolution was, anyhow, adopted as 28 countries supported the draft Resolution, while 17 countries abstained including India and only 2 countries were against this. It is pertinent to mention that China is one of the countries which said no.
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India defends its claim to permanent membership at UNSC
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On arguments of expansion in the permanent category would be undemocratic PR further added, "We fail to understand how something that is clearly being called for by the majority of the membership is undemocratic. We cannot and must not continue to be hostage to the minority in intergovernmen
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Assam signs MoU with UNDP to "strengthen" health system
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Memorandum of Association (MoA) was signed between the National Health Mission of Assam and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday at the Office of the Mission Director in Guwahati.
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India, Bhutan remain in close touch over shared security interests: MEA on
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to the Bhutanese Prime Minister's remarks on the Tri-junction between India, China and Bhutan that Bhutan also has an "equal" say on the issue, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said that India and Bhutan remain in close touch relating to both nations' shared interests, includ
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Shailesh Chandra of Tata Motors at the 44th Vienna International Motor Sym
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], April 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): More than 80 high-ranking speakers and almost 1,000 participants from over 25 nations will be expected at the international 44th Vienna Motor Symposium in the Vienna Hofburg Imperial Palace. The event focuses on the parallel existence of drive syst
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"European Union not ready to be global player": Russia responds to EU's 'A
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
He tweeted, "Russia taking over today UN Security Council presidency is fitting for April fools' day. Despite being a permanent member of the Security Council, Russia continuously violates the very essence of the UN legal framework. The EU will stand against any abuse by the Russian presiden
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Norway contributes USD23.7 mn of flexible funding to boost FAO's capacity
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The funds will be channelled through FAO's Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities (SFERA), which is a funding mechanism with streamlined procedures to receive flexible contributions from donors and allocate them where and when they are most needed.
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India largest democracy in world, great connection between both nations: I
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Ohana said India, Israel have a great connection between leaders, between the people and a great new connection between parliaments.
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India leading source of investments in Bhutan, provided Rs 4500 cr assista
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The visit of Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel to India from April 3- 5 will further strengthen the close bilateral partnership, including economic and development cooperation between the two nations.
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Local employees ill-treated by Chinese companies in African regions
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
As China runs numerous infrastructure projects in African regions, the assault and abuse of local employees by the Chinese project managers is also prevalent, Geneva Daily reported.
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