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Pak-Taliban meeting: Afghanistan seeks UNSC intervention
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] Feb 17 (ANI): Afghanistan on Sunday voiced its concern to United Nations Security Council on Pakistan’s engagements with Taliban, saying it not only undermines ongoing peace efforts but violates Afghanistan's National Sovereignty and UNSC Resolution 1988.
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UN must act to prevent terror strikes across the globe: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Days after the Pulwama attack, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has said that the United Nations (UN) must conclude the discussions on providing comprehensive security to prevent terror strikes across the globe.
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Heather Nauert withdraws bid for US envoy to UN
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert on Saturday (local time) withdrew herself from consideration for the nomination of the US ambassador to the United Nations.
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India briefs Heads of Missions of Arab countries on Pak's role in Pulwama
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): India on Saturday briefed Heads of Missions of Arab countries about Islamabad's role in sponsoring terror outfit—Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) that orchestrated the terror attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Thursday.
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China condemns Pulwama terror attack
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): China, which has been blocking efforts to get Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar sanctioned by the United Nations, conveyed to India on Friday its condemnation of the Pulwama attack and claimed that it “strongly condemns all forms of terrorism
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UN condemns Pulwama terror attack, calls for bringing perpetrators to just
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday (local time) strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district which claimed as many as 40 lives of security personnel and called for bringing the perpetrators behind the attack to justice.
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43% of N Korea's population food insecure: UN
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [DPR Korea], Feb 13 (ANI): A United Nations report, on Wednesday, revealed that around 43 per cent of North Korea's population is "food insecure", with one out of five children facing "chronic malnutrition".
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Inclusive development central to sustainable development: Vice President
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that inclusive development is central to sustainable development for which he stressed the need for “unparalleled collaboration among all nations.”
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Let’s make India want to play Pakistan: PCB MD Wasim Khan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 11 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) managing director Wasim Khan is not confident about resumption of India-Pakistan bilateral cricket anytime soon but he has suggested a change in strategy to get the two nations playing.
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US, Russia present draft resolution to UN on Venezuela crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Washington on Sunday (local time) presented a draft resolution on the ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, calling for international aid deliveries and early presidential elections, to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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South Africa to assume African Union's chairship in 2020
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Feb 10 (ANI): South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, will be taking over as the Chair of the African Union (AU) in 2020 after Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi completes his term.
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Nepal seeks access to two additional Indian ports for trade
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pokhara [Nepal], Feb 9 (ANI): Nepal put forward a proposal seeking access to two additional Indian ports to facilitate trade with other nations during the two-day Joint Secretary Level meeting, which culminated on February 9.
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