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INTERPOL elects Brazil's Valdecy Urquiza as new Secretary General
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Valdecy Urquiza, a Federal Police Commissioner from Brazil, has been elected as INTERPOL's new Secretary General, marking a historic first for a Brazilian leader in the global south. Urquiza, who will take over from Jurgen Stock on 7 November, pledges to lead an INTERPOL that anticipates
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri holds key talks with OPEC chief, eyes balanced
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri met with HE Haitham Al-Ghais, Secretary General of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Moday at the ADIPEC conference in Abu Dhabi to discuss India's partnership with OPEC.
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Ex-President Karzai calls for reopening schools, universities for girls in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai met the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in Afghanistan and head of UNAMA, Roza Otenbayeva and stressed the urgent need for reopening schools and universities for girls in Afghanistan.
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"UN Secretary-General and others should also come forward": VHP welcomes T
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Vinod Bansal on Friday welcomed former US President Donald Trump's remarks condemning violence against Hindus, Christians, and other minorities in Bangladesh and said that UN Secretary-General and others should also come forward in this regard.
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UAE participates in 27th General Assembly of Association of National Olymp
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Committee's delegation included Faris Mohammed Al Mutawa, Secretary-General of the National Olympic Committee, and Major General Dr Muhammad Al Mur, a member of the Committee's Board of Directors.
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'Dangerous Escalation': US, NATO slam deployment of North Korean troops to
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Monday, confirmed the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia, following reports from Ukrainian military intelligence that noted their presence in the Kursk border region.
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After Israel attack, Iran calls for emergency UNSC meeting backed by China
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in letters to the Secretary General of the United Nations and the Security Council President on Saturday, urged the world body to take a decisive stance considering the consequences of the "continuous and systematic" Israeli aggressions
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UN expresses shock at horrifying death, injury, destruction levels in nort
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed "shock" at the "horrifying levels of death, injury, and destruction" in northern Gaza.
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BNP criticises Bangladesh interim govt for not announcing date for electio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that the government is steering the country towards a deadlock by not announcing a date for elections.
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Only Lebanese government can negotiate immediate ceasefire: Secretary-Gene
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Arab League affirmed that the Lebanese government is the "only authorised body to negotiate on behalf of the country, with the aim of reaching an immediate ceasefire and fully implementing Resolution 1701."
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"Your refusal to evacuate UNIFIL soldiers turned them into hostages of Hez
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to withdraw UN peacekeeping forces from southern Lebanon, citing the danger posed to both 'UNIFIL soldiers and Israeli troops'.
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"Young people must be equipped with skills", UN Secretary-General Antonio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) joins the global community in celebrating the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13th October. This year's theme focuses on youth and "empowering the next generation for a resilient future.
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