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V K Singh meets President, Chief Executive of Afghanistan in Geneva
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 28 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General Vijay Kumar Singh met Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and the country's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah here on Wednesday on the sidelines of the two-day Geneva ministerial Conference on Afghanistan wh
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J-K panchayat polls: Budgam clocks highest voter turnout till 10 am
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Notwithstanding terror threats and boycott calls by two major political parties of the region, the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), voters have come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise in the fou
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US tepid over Yemen ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): The United States has taken a step back in their support for a United Nations (UN) ceasefire in Yemen, despite internationally rallying for a peaceful resolution with calls from US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis f
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Afghanistan to seek support for its peace process in Geneva talks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 27(ANI): The Geneva Summit that is going to start here on Tuesday for two days will give a chance to the government of Afghanistan to call on the international community to "support an Afghan-owned and Afghan-led peace process", the Afghan Ministry of Finance has sa
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Nation sans well-functioning institutions bound to fail: Manmohan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that "well-functioning institutions" of governance were not only a necessity to maintain peace and harmony but also to ensure that the nation did not fail.
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US, S Korea North Korea denuclearization
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea] Nov 21 (ANI): A US-Republic of Korea working group has discussed complete denuclearization and lasting peace in the Korean Peninsula as well as the implementation of UN Security Council resolutions and inter-Korean cooperation.
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N Korea, US officials to meet on Tuesday
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 20 (ANI): The United States Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun will meet with Republic of Korea Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Lee Do-hoon in Washington on Tuesday.
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Indian must keep faith in its liberal values: Dr Manmohan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said that India must keep faith in its liberal values enshrined in its Constitution. "For India which is a successful and vibrant democracy, there is an even greater responsibility to keep faith in liberal val
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Afghan peace: Khalilzad hopes for peace deal with Taliban before April '19
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan) November 19 (ANI):The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad has expressed hope that a truce would be reached with Taliban before Afghanistan's presidential elections due next year in April.
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'Moscow summit first step towards peace in Afghanistan'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 17 (ANI): The meeting in Moscow last week, which saw the participation of a Taliban delegation and officials from nearly a dozen countries, was the first and positive step towards ensuring a long-lasting peace in Afghanistan, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said
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J&K Panchayat polls: People vote for peace and development
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Despite calls for boycott and terror threats, the people of Jammu and Kashmir have come out to exercise their electoral franchise in support of development in the ongoing first phase of the Panchayat elections on Saturday.
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Kerala CM urges people to ensure peace in Sabarimala
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has appealed to people to cooperate in ensuring a peaceful two-month long Mandala pooja - Makaravilakku pilgrimage season in Sabarimala.
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