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UN seeks funds for Pakistan after last year's devastating floods
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday sought "massive investments" for Pakistan to help it recover from damage caused by devastating floods that ravaged the country last year.
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UN chief reiterates call for release of Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San S
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his deep concern over the final verdicts and sentencing of Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, reiterating his calls for her immediate release.
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UN chief 'disturbed' by Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations and its partners, including national and international non-governmental organizations, are helping more than 28 million Afghans who depend on humanitarian aid to survive. The reported ban on women working with the international community to save lives and livelihoods in Af
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UN chief asks Taliban to end terror activities posing threat from Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Guterres made these comments in response to a question on rising terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including the recent attack at a police station in Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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UN slams Twitter's 'arbitrary' suspension of journalists
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dujarric said media voices should not be silenced on a platform that professes to be a space for freedom of speech. The spokesperson said this move sets a dangerous precedent at a time when journalists all over the world are facing censorship, physical threats, and even worse.
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'Makes every Indian proud': PM Modi on unveiling of Mahatma's bust at UN H
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his pride at the unveiling of the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the United Nations headquarters.
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UN Chief calls for de-escalation in tensions along India-China border afte
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Stephane Dujarric, the spokesperson to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, made the remarks while addressing a press briefing on December 13.
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Antonio Guterres, S Jaishankar to unveil Mahatma Gandhi's bust at UN headq
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ruchira Kamboj has said that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and EAM S Jaishankar will unveil Mahatma Gandhi's bust at the premises of UN headquarters.
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UN chief condemns Kabul hotel attack
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN mission in Afghanistan condemned Monday's attack on a hotel in Kabul that led to civilian casualties including Chinese nationals.
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UN chief highlights India's contribution to climate action
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who came to India in October to launch a major national and global initiative 'Mission LiFE' (Lifestyle for Environment), writes in his article that this initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will mobilize citizens from all over world t
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UN Chief welcomes 'loss and damage fund', calls it 'important step towards
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Guterres stressed that the decision will not be enough but noted that it is a "much-needed political signal to rebuild broken trust."
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Two-day G20 Summit begins today in Bali
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The two-day summit starting Tuesday is themed "Recover Together, Recover Stronger" and focuses on global economic recovery, global health architecture, digital transformation, sustainable energy transition and climate change, among other topics.
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