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Nature of corruption has changed since liberalization: PK Mishra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The government, since 2014, expeditiously put in place significant legal provisions to support the zero-tolerance policy against corruption, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra said on Friday.
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13 year-old Sarthak Nehete, acted as the Chief Airport Officer on World Ch
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI/SRV): To give wings to the imaginations of children, on World Children's Day, November 20, which coincides with the anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC), a special celebration was done at Ahmedabad airport.
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To continue availing GSP+ benefits, Pakistan needs to comply with human ri
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan needs to ensure the implementation of 27 UN conventions relating to human rights, labour rights and climate change for GSP+ benefits.
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UN Biodiversity Conference to be relocated from China to Canada
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): The second phase of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) will be held in Montreal, Canada from December 5 to 17 this year.
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In veiled message to China, Quad leaders say opposed to provocative actio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 25 (ANI): In a veiled message to China, Quad countries on Tuesday said they will champion adherence to international law including UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and are strongly opposed to any coercive, provocative or unilateral actions that seek to change t
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Quad countries emphasise adherence to UNCLOS to meet challenges to rules-b
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 11 (ANI): In a veiled dig at China, the Quad countries on Friday emphasised adherence to international law, including that reflected in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), to meet challenges to the maritime rules-based order, including in the So
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Suicide bombing squads and child soldiers define Taliban's Afghanistan rul
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 3 (ANI): Taliban government in Afghanistan, which wishes to get international donor agencies to help its struggling economy, has a lot to answer to the world on its continued pursuance of suicide bombing squads and child soldiers, according to a report.
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Some irresponsible nations with hegemonic tendencies interpreting UNCLOS i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): While calling India a "responsible maritime stakeholder", Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said some "irresponsible nations" with their narrow partisan interests and hegemonic tendencies are coming up with wrong definitions of the UN Conven
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EU wants Pak to rapidly implement minority, women rights protection acts t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16 (ANI): European Parliament Vice President Heidi Hautala has said that the bloc would like to see a bit more rapid implementation of the laws by Pakistan, particularly anti-torture law, sexual violence, and protection of women and children rights in order to
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India committed to respecting rights of all nations as per UN Convention o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to respecting the rights of all nations as per the UN Convention on Law of Sea (UNCLOS) 1982.
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Afghans fear Taliban may forcibly recruit children in terror groups
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): Taliban's return to power raised fears among Afghans that they will forcibly recruit youngsters to groom them for terror activities.
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India bridges differences at UNSC, first-ever outcome document on maritime
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 9 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a statement under India's presidency noting that the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) sets out the legal framework applicable to activities in the oceans, including countering illicit activiti
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