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Indian Army Chief Naravane meets Sri Lankan Defence Secretary, Chief of De
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 13 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) and Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of Sri Lankan Army General Shavendra Silva and expressed keen interest in exploring newer aven
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'Time for attacks is over': Taliban ask NATO to engage through diplomacy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 12 (ANI): The Taliban have said that the time of power displays by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is over and that the bloc now needs to deal with the outfit through diplomacy.
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UN chief calls for injecting liquidity into Afghan economy to prevent its
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 12 (ANI): Urging the international community to inject liquidity into the Afghan economy, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said that humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan will not help the crisis-hit country if its economy collapses.
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UN chief calls on Taliban to keep promises to observe rights of women, gir
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the Taliban should deliver on their promises to observe the rights of women and girls.
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UN chief condemns 'barbaric' attack on mosque in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the "barbaric" attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Friday.
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NATO, EU working on joint cooperation: Stoltenberg
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO and the European Union have already started drafting their joint declaration of cooperation, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday.
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UN chief urges Ethiopia to provide documents on wrongdoings by expelled UN
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres requested that Ethiopia provide a copy of any document that the government claims had been submitted to the United Nations outlining the wrongdoings by expelled United Nations staff.
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UN chief highlights work required to help developing countries
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bridgetown [Barbados], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday stressed the urgent work required to help developing countries and accelerate global economic recovery at the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNC
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Pakistan Prime Minister has two offshore firms, says PML-N leader
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan "has two offshore firms", reported local media citing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Secretary-General Ahsan Iqbal.
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World Habitat Day: UN chief highlights 'enormous' benefits of greener citi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 4 (ANI): On the occasion of World Habitat Day, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for making cities more environmentally friendly. He said that there are "enormous" benefits of taking appraoch, which include reduced climate risk, more jobs, and better hea
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UN Chief condemns attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 3 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned Saturday's improvised explosive device attacks against a convoy of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali near Tessalit, Kidal region, in which a peacekeeper from Egypt was killed and fou
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UN chief warns 'urgent' international response needed in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that an "urgent" international response is needed to prevent the crisis in Myanmar from becoming a "catastrophe" in the heart of Southeast Asia and beyond.
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