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India deplores launch of ICBM by DPRK, calls for peace, security and dialo
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New York [US], March 26 (ANI): India at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday (Local Time) deplored the recent launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and called for dialogue on issues in the Korean Peninsula.
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Int'l labour organization elects new chief
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 (ANI): Gilbert Houngbo from Togo will be the next Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the organization announced on Friday.
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India abstains in UNGA on resolution by Ukraine on humanitarian crisis, re
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New York [US], March 25 (ANI): India abstained from voting on the draft resolution by Ukraine and its allies on the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn country arguing that the draft resolution didn't fully reflect India's expected focus and the need of hour is to focus on cessation of ho
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886 civilians killed, wounded or kidnapped in Mali: UN
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Bamako [Mali], March 25 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 886 civilians were killed, injured or missing in Mali in the second half of last year, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said in a note published on Thursday.
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UN calls for probe into suicide attacks in central Somalia
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Mogadishu [Somalia], March 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations on Thursday called for investigations into the suicide attacks in the central Somalia town of Beledweyne Wednesday night which have so far left at least 30 people dead.
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UNGA adopts resolution on Ukraine; 140 countries vote in favour while Indi
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New York [US], March 24 (ANI): The UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on Thursday, with 140 countries voting in favour and five against.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla meets UN chief at United Nations Headquarters,
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New York [US], March 24 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQs) in New York and discussed issues on UN Security Council's agenda including Afghanistan and Myanmar.
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US envoy to UN condemns Taliban's decision on banning girls over grade six
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 24 (ANI): Condemning the Taliban's decision to prohibit girls from attending school beyond the sixth grade, United States ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that the decision jeopardizes Afghanistan's future and its role in the internatio
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India at UNSC abstains from voting on Russian resolution over Ukraine huma
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New York [US], March 24 (ANI): India on Wednesday (local time) abstained from voting at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the Russia-drafted resolution on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
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Jaishankar, Oman foreign minister reaffirm commitment to close strategic p
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New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi reiterated their commitment to the close strategic partnership between the two nations.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla meets UAE minister on sidelines of UNSC meet, d
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New York [US], March 23 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla met UAE Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen Almarar on Wednesday on the sidelines of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on cooperation between the UN and League of Arab States (LAS).
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Inter-ministerial preparatory meeting held for International Day of Yoga
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New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The second inter-ministerial meeting to discuss the celebration of International Day of Yoga (IDY)- 2022 was held on Tuesday in New Delhi.
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