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India hands over USD 1 million to BIMSTEC Secretariat's operational budget
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh ceremonially handed over a cheque of USD 1 million for the BIMSTEC Secretariat's operational budget as a follow-up to the announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at
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UN Official describes situation of Afghan women and girls as regressing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths called out the Taliban for reopening girls' schools in a statement on Tuesday and said that the situation of Afghan women and girls is very regressing.
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UN chief 'aware' of terrorism charges against Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations chief has said he is "aware" of the recent terrorism charges against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and has called for an "impartial legal process".
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BIMSTEC chief Tenzin Lekphell receives warm welcome on his arrival to Indi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Secretary General Tenzin Lekphell received a warm welcome on his arrival in New Delhi on Monday, as a part of his four-day official visit to India.
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UN chief condemns terrorist attack on Somalia's Hayat hotel
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the terrorist attack on the Hayat Hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.
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BIMSTEC chief Tenzin Lekphell to embark on India visit from Aug 22-25
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Secretary General Tenzin Lekphell will visit India from August 22-25, 2022.
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UN chief warns Russia against cutting nuclear plant from Ukraine grid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Odesa [Ukraine], August 19 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that the electricity generated at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant belongs to Ukraine, after the reports emerged that Kremlin could divert the electricity to Russia-occupied parts of Ukraine.
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UN Chief Guterres calls to demilitarise Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear pla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], August 19 (ANI): After holding trilateral talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine's Lviv, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a demilitarization of the area around the Zaporizhzh
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NATO Secretary General says situation in Afghanistan tragedy for alliance
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The situation in Afghanistan a year after the Taliban came to power became a tragedy not only for the Afghan people but also for all NATO countries which tried to create a stable and democratic country, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on
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Trio of UN Chief, Erdogan, Zelenskyy to visit Black Sea port of Odesa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 17 (ANI): The trio of United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Gutteres, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy are set to visit the Black Sea Port of Odesa on Friday to discuss the grain shipment deal.
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Meenakashi Lekhi discusses cooperation in energy, technology with Norwegia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], August 16 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi, who arrived in Norway on an official visit, met Secretary General of Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Torke Hattrem and discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in various fields including energy,
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Plant more trees to protect ecological balance: RS Chairman Venkaiah Naid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, August 10 (ANI): Outgoing Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday appealed to everyone to "protect, promote and propagate plantation of trees", and said that planting trees should be a people's movement.
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