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UN Chief condemns detention of Myanmar leaders, urges military to adhere t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the detention of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other political leaders and expressed grave concern regarding the declaration of the transfer of all legislative,
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Valuing close friendship, strong ties: Jaishankar after Indian-made vaccin
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): A consignment of Indian-made vaccines arrived in Kuwait in the early hours of Monday, tweeted External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, adding that it shows the close friendship and strong ties between the two nations.
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70 children injured during days of protests in Lebanon's Tripoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Protests in Lebanon's second-largest city, Tripoli, have led to the injury of at least 70 children over the course of one week, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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Russia restores international air traffic on reciprocal basis with other n
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New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Easing COVID-19 travel restrictions, Russia on Saturday restored international air traffic on a reciprocal basis with a number of foreign states, including India.
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UN vows to deepen Africa's trade integration, implement free trade agreeme
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) on Friday expressed its keen intention to deepen Africa's trade integration and effectively implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement.
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EU nations limit travel amid concerns over mutated COVID-19 surge
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Brussel [Belgium], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): France, Germany and the Czech Republic said Friday they will restrict in-and outbound travel amid concerns about more contagious strains of the coronavirus spreading across the European Union.
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UN chief receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in New York
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New York [US], January 29 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in New York on Thursday.
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India's vaccine production capacity is best asset world has today, says UN
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 29 (ANI): Calling for India to play a major role in global vaccination campaign, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday termed the vaccine production capacity of India as the "best asset" that the world has today.
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Inclusive broad-based dialogue in Libya only way forward for peace, says T
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 29 (ANI): Asserting the need for Libyan-led and Libyan-owned peace process, TS Tirumurti, permanent representative of India to the United Nations on Thursday said that New Delhi supports a peaceful settlement through inclusive broad-based dialogue, which it sees as the
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UN World Tourism Organization confirms 2020 as 'worst year on record'
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Madrid [Spain], January 29 (ANI): Global tourism suffered its 'worst year on record' in 2020, with international arrivals dropping by 74 per cent and destinations worldwide welcomed 1 billion fewer international arrivals than in the previous year (2019), according to the United Nations World
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UN calls for unification of Libyan electoral authorities
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Tripoli [Libya], January 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday called for the unification of the country's electoral authorities for the municipal council elections.
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India provided medical supplies to 150 nations during pandemic, says EAM J
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New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India provided medical supplies and equipment to over 150 nations during the COVID-19 pandemic, many of them as grants, to deal with the serious issues confronting the world.
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