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Sweden not planning to become NATO member yet
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden is not planning to apply for NATO membership right now but will confirm to Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that it will make security decisions on its own, Foreign Minister Anna Linde said on Monday.
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Pakistan: Peoples Party slams Imran Khan, says PTI would not exist after 2
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) secretary-general Nayyar Bokhari flays at the Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for his threat in a televised programme that he would become more dangerous if pushed out of power, reported DAWN.
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NATO activity near CSTO borders not conductive to security in region: CSTO
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The military activity of NATO countries near the borders of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Eastern Europe does not contribute to strengthening security in the region, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said on Sunday.
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Taliban should respect human rights for the sake of international recognit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday (local time) said that the Taliban should respect human rights for the sake of recognition and international support.
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UN chief calls for US-China negotiation over trade, technology
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for dialogue and negotiation between the United States and China over trade and technology to avoid the polarization of the world market and economy.
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UN chief calls for action to put out '5-alarm global fire'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday raised five alarms for the world for 2022 and urged countries to forge a new, more hopeful and equal path at a time when "the only certainty is more uncertainty".
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UN chief condemns Saudi-led deadly airstrikes in Yemen's Saada city
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Friday's airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition against a detention center in Yemen's Saada city.
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Rights groups want UN to ban Bangladesh's RAB from peacekeeping
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The UN Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh's "notoriously abusive paramilitary" Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN deployment, 12 organizations said in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, made public on Thursday.
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NATO chief Stoltenberg discusses latest developments with Ukraine Presiden
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that in a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky he expressed NATO's support for Ukraine and urged Russia to "de-escalate immediately," adding that the alliance will n
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UN Security Council approved parliamentary elections in Libya: Special Adv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council approved the electoral process for the Libyan parliament and the road map agreed on it, which is valid until June, Stephanie Williams, the UN Secretary General's special adviser for Libya, said in an interview with Sputnik.
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UN chief calls for end to violence in Sudan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Sudan to allow mediation efforts.
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CSTO head says no confrontations between peacekeepers, locals in Kazakhsta
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) peacekeeping forces in Kazakhstan had no confrontations with local citizens and were acting within their legal framework, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said in an interview with Belarusian br
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