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Leaders must deliver on limiting global warming, Climate action can delive
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 14 (ANI): New Climate action can be the driver for a green and equitable future for all, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has said while urging people everywhere to demand that leaders deliver on their promise to limit global warming.
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UN chief says outcome of COP26 'not enough'
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New York [US], November 14 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday (local time) said that the outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, or COP26, is not enough.
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Libya elections 'essential next step' towards peace, stability: Guterres
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New York [US], November 13 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Libyans to forge a spirit of national unity and overcome any remaining differences ahead of landmark presidential and parliamentary elections next month.
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PC Mody assumes charge as new Secretary General of Rajya Sabha
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New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Former Central Board of Direct Taxes Chairman Pramod Chandra Mody assumed charge as the new Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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NATO Secretary-General, EU defence chiefs to meet Tuesday for informal tal
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Brussels [Belgium], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg will have informal talks with EU defence ministers over lunch in Brussels on Tuesday.
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UN urges Ethiopian Government to release detained staffers
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New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations has called on the Ethiopian authorities to release as soon as possible its staff working at the local office who were detained earlier this week, spokesman for UN secretary-general Stephane Dujarric said on Thursday.
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Piyush Goyal meets GCC Secretary-General Al Hajraf, discusses free trade a
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New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday met Dr. Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on his first official visit to India and discussed Free Trade Agreements (FTA) and deeper investments.
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UN chief welcomes US-China declaration on enhancing climate action
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New York [US], November 11 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) welcomed a US-China joint declaration on enhancing climate action at the Glasgow conference.
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UNAMA's Mette Knudsen meets Taliban representative, discusses justice, equ
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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 9 (ANI): Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mette Knudsen on Tuesday met Taliban representative from Ministry of Justice, Sheikh Abdul Hakim Shar'i and discussed the importance of ensuring fairness, justice and equality for all people of Afg
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Stoltenberg discussed border crisis with Polish President, reaffirmed NATO
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Warsaw [Poland], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discussed the situation at the border with Belarus with Polish President Andrzej Duda and reaffirmed NATO's support for Warsaw amid the migration crisis.
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UN Under-Secretary seeks 385 million USD to fund Myanmar humanitarian resp
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New York [US], November 9 (ANI): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has urged the international community to fund the humanitarian response for Myanmar by providing 385 million dollars amid the deteriorating situation in the
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Former UN leader Ban Ki-Moon accuses COP26 of 'failing the world'
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London [UK], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the UN COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to take the necessary steps to cut carbon emissions and adapt to the changing climate, saying the conference has been "failing the world."
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