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Iraq protest: UN chief urges to de-escalate situation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York City [US], July 31 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged to take immediate steps to de-escalate the situation in Iraq, following the protest against the nomination for Prime Minister by rival Iran-backed parties.
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UN chief condemns attack at cricket stadium in Kabul that killed 19
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the attack at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium, which killed at least 19 civilians.
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PM Modi urges UN chief to ensure expeditious investigation in attack on pe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic conversation with the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG), Antonio Guterres and urged him to ensure expeditious investigations into the recent attack on peacekeepers in Congo.
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Exclude Taliban of any seat at United Nations: US Senators to UN
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 29 (ANI): Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to exclude Taliban of any seat at the United Nations.
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UN condoles death of two Indian peacekeepers in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 27 (ANI): United Nations expressed its deepest sympathies to the family of two fallen Indian peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo.
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UN official visits Central Afghanistan's Bamyan Province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): As murders, and repression of women are on the rise in Afghanistan under Taliban, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, paid a visit to the central Afghan province of Bamyan, to meet the local authori
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Former Indian Army chief Gen Naravane, Ex US Defence Secretary honoured f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has been honoured by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) for his role in strengthening ties between India and US.
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SCO Secy General meets Pak FM Zardari, urges Taliban to respect Afghans' r
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 24 (ANI): Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary-General, Zhang Ming, who is in Pakistan on a four-day visit, held a meeting with the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari where both sides noted that Taliban must address internati
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UN to continue talks with EU, US, Russia on grain export
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): A high-level UN trade official has said the world body will continue to stay engaged with partners in the European Union, the United States and Russia to understand any obstacles to grain exports in the wake of the deal with Ukraine.
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India to get its 15th President on Thursday, counting to take place at Par
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes to elect India's 15th President will take place on Thursday. The counting will begin at Parliament House at 11 am.
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CNRI expresses gratitude to Government for including its Secretary General
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Confederation of NGOs of Rural India (CNRI) on Wednesday thanked the government for including its Secretary General Binod Anand in a high-level committee that has been set up to suggest ways to make the MSP system effective.
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UN chief appoints new deputy special representative for Iraq
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York City [US], July 20 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday announced the appointment of Ghulam Mohammad Isaczai of Afghanistan as his new deputy special representative for Iraq in the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI).
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