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Priyanka talks about 12 years of association with UNICEF
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): For more than a decade, Priyanka Chopra has been actively working as a Goodwill Ambassador of United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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Heather Nauert offered US ambassador to UN job
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 02 (ANI): State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert has been offered the job of the US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN).
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US considering exempting countries from Iran oil sanctions: State Dept
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 02 (ANI): The United States has said that while their goal remains to completely put an end to Iran's oil exports, it is considering exemption of certain nations, that purchase oil from Iran, from their proposed sanctions.
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Centre approves moving of resolution for amending ISA Framework Agreement
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The central government has given ex-post facto approval for moving a resolution in the first assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for amending its Framework Agreement to enable membership for all member countries of the United Nations (UN). Read More
Venkaiah Naidu emplanes for six-day visit to Africa
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu embarked on a six-day visit to three African nations, namely Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, on Wednesday.
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PM Modi, Italian PM call on UN members to implement Global Counter-Terrori
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart, Giuseppe Conte, on Tuesday strongly condemned terrorism and called upon all United Nations (UN) member countries to effectively implement the UN-Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy during their meetin
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UNHCHR calls for international experts to join Khashoggi murder probe
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday called for international experts to participate in the investigation into the murder of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Vice President Naidu to visit Botswana, Zimbabwe and Malawi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu will on Wednesday depart for a visit to the African nations of Botswana, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
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UN presents rebuilding strategy to Kerala Chief Minister
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala], oct 26 (ANI): The United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, Yuri Afanasiev, on Friday presented the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) report to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The report assessed the damage and loss incurred due to the devastating
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Pak: Hafiz Saeed's JuD, FIF no longer in banned terror outfits' list
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 26 (ANI): United Nations designated terrorist and 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) are no longer mentioned in the list of banned outfits after a presidential ordinance that prohibited them under a UN
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Ethiopia gets 1st woman President
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Oct 25 (ANI): The two houses of Ethiopia unanimously elected United Nations diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the first female President of the African country on Thursday.
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NATO plans to conduct cyber exercises: Secretary General
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Oct 24 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO nations are planning to conduct exercises to test their cyber capabilities, which are an integral part of any modern military operation, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday, without providing further details.
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