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"Deeply saddened": UN envoy Shambi Sharp on 'devastating' Wayanad landslid
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp, has expressed condolences on the "devastating" landslides in Wayanad that have killed as many as 116 people.
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Odisha: UN official Shombi Sharp meets CM Naveen Patnaik; discusses 5T Mod
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
UN Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday and appreciated the state government's efforts towards disaster management, food security as well as the 5T Governance Model, informed a press release.
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Afghanistan world's sixth vulnerable, least ready country to address impac
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Afghanistan Daniel Peter Endres has said that Afghanistan ranks as the world's sixth vulnerable, least-ready country to address the impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel.
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UN to provide over USD 300 million to Sri Lanka for development projects
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Marc-André Franche congratulated the island nation for adopting the Anti-Corruption Act and the establishment of the Parliamentary Budget Office.
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Expert panel highlights key role of women leaders in climate agenda
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Themed "The Role of Women Leadership in Addressing the Climate Agenda", the panel discussion brought together esteemed guests and influential speakers, who are actively engaged in climate action and women empowerment. The panellists included Laila Mostafa Abdullatif, Director-General of Emir
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PM Modi leading International Yoga Day at UN Secretariat "very big" deal:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp said here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leading the session of Yoga at the United Nations Secretariat in New York on June 21 this year.
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India uniquely positioned to play constructive role at this time of divide
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India is uniquely positioned at this time of the divided world to play a very constructive and positive role in bringing together countries, said UN resident coordinator, Shombi Sharp, here on Wednesday.
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G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, UN Resident Coordinator attend Model G20 Discussi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In his remarks at the meeting, Amitabh Kant said they will discuss youth's role in mission LiFE.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's bust at UN HQ is an honour and opportune gift for us": U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Resident Coordinator in India Shombi Sharp said that Mahatma Gandhi's bust at the UN headquarters is an 'opportune gift' for United Nations.
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Gandhi's values can defeat challenges across cultures, borders: UN Residen
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Amid the Ukraine war, United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp said that challenges can be defeated by embodying Mahatma Gandhi's principles across cultures and borders for a peaceful future.
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Stable govt a distant wish to most Sri Lankans: Think tank
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 (ANI): As the political and economic upheaval in Sri Lanka continues, the average Sri Lankan believes that the current situation is largely due to self-serving politicians who have led them into this mess.
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Ensure peaceful and constitutional transfer of power in Sri Lanka: UN
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 (ANI): The UN mission in Sri Lanka has urged senior politicians to ensure a peaceful transfer of power in line with the national Constitution, following weeks of protests that finally saw the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday.
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