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Poet and Ambassador Abhay Kumar proposes inscribing Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], November 30 (ANI): 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (which means the whole world is a family) and comes from Maha Upanishad, should be inscribed in the premises of the United Nations General Assembly where the world leaders gather in September every year, so that they can u
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Goa leader calls international cultural community for help to save UNESCO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 29 (ANI): Goa Forward Party (GFP) chief Vijai Sardesai on Sunday called for help from the international cultural community like United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) t
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Syria Calls on int'l community to condemn killing of Iranian physicist, co
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has said that the international community should condemn the attack that claimed the life of Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, and called on the United Nations to step up counter-terrorism efforts,
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Iran warns Israel, US against 'Adventuristic' steps after murder of scient
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Tehran [Iran], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran has warned the United States and Israel against "adventuristic" steps and stressed that Tehran has a right to protect its interests, Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi wrote in a letter to the UN secretary-general and
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UN calls for restraint after assassination of Iranian scientist
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New York [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is calling for keeping restraint and avoiding the escalation of tensions in the Middle East after the assassination of the Iranian scientist, the deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general said.
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Shringla arrives in Kathmandu on maiden visit, says India-Nepal ties 'very
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 26 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who arrived in Kathmandu for his maiden visit on Thursday, said India and Nepal have "very strong" ties and their endeavour would be to take the relationship between the two nations forward.
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UN releases USD 25 million for women-led projects fighting gender-based vi
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New York [US], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian chief has released 25 million US dollars from its emergency fund to support women-led organisations that prevent and respond to gender-based violence.
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UN should rely on Xinjiang informants if wants to properly investigate Chi
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Vancouver [Canada], November 25 (ANI): The Chinese government is a "perfect liar', said Uyghur activist Turnisa Matsedik-Qira, adding that if the United Nations wants to 'properly investigate' the atrocities against the Uyghur minority it should rely on informants in Xinjiang as Beijing w
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Remember Abbottabad: India slams Pak for presenting 'dossier of lies' at U
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New York [US], November 25 (ANI): India on Tuesday lambasted Islamabad for presenting a "dossier of lies" against New Delhi at the United Nations, saying "concocting documents and peddling false narratives" is not new to Pakistan, which hosts the worlds largest number of UN proscribed ter
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Trump names new US envoy to ASEAN
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has nominated a new Ambassador, Major (Retired) General Eldon Regua, to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said the White House.
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UN still in discussion on Russian offer of free coronavirus vaccines for i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Months after Russian President Vladimir Putin made an offer to provide free Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines to all the United Nations staff worldwide, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Tuesday said they are still holding discussions and looking at the
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Biden will make his vision of India-US friendship a reality, Secretary of
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Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Antony Blinken, one of his closest and longest-serving foreign policy advisers, as Secretary of State to serve in his administration.
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