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US State Secy Blinken speaks to Jaishankar, says Gen Rawat's demise great
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to express his condolences over the death of India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Bipin Rawat, his wife, and colleagues in a chopper
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US in talks with leaders to coordinate synchronized withdrawal from Libya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is in talks with leaders of other nations to coordinate a sequenced and synchronized pullout of international forces from Libya, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Karan Sasahara said on Thursday.
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Covid-19 Omicron variant: India removes Singapore from list of 'at-risk' n
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): India has removed Singapore from its list of “at-risk” nations and travellers arriving from there need not take additional measures on arrival including post-arrival testing for Covid-19 especially the new Omicron variant.
Ambassador Abhay Kumar calls on Madagascar PM, reviews bilateral ties
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], December 9 (ANI): Indian Ambassador in Madagascar Abhay Kumar called on the country's Prime Minister Christian Ntsay on Thursday and reviewed bilateral ties between the two nations.
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UNHCR staff members wounded in DR Congo, UN chief calls for full investiga
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed outrage over an attack on a convoy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in which one of its vehicles was hit, wounding three staff members.
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UN Security Council condemns attacks against peacekeepers in Mali
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Wednesday strongly condemned the series of attacks against the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali.
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India reiterates concern on terrorist entities gaining access to chemical
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): India on Wednesday reiterated its concern regarding the possibility of terrorist groups and individuals gaining access to chemical weapons at the United Nations Security Council briefing on Syria (Chemical weapons).
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UN chief asks for generous donations to global emergency response fund
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for generous donations to the world body's global emergency response fund.
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US to continue using sanctions against Syria for alleged chemical weapons
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue applying sanctions against the Syrian government to promote accountability for its alleged use of chemical weapons, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Richard Mills said on Wednesday.
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At least seven UN peacekeepers killed, 3 injured by explosive device in Ma
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI): At least seven peacekeepers from the United Nations mission in Mali (MINUSMA) were killed and three more seriously injured on Wednesday when their convoy struck an improvised explosive device, MINUSMA said in a statement.
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Growing food insecurity in West Africa, Sahel must not be ignored: UN huma
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI): Growing food insecurity that is already affecting tens of millions of people across West Africa and the Sahel, must not be ignored by the international community, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
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India recalls sacrifice by Indian peacekeeper at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI): India on Tuesday recalled the sacrifice of Indian peacekeeper Sepoy Johnson Beck at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and highlighted its troop contribution for peacekeeping missions.
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