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UN chief calls for probe in killing of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 4 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged on Sunday to conduct an independent probe of the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kyiv.
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Ban on girls' education damaging entire Afghanistan, says UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 3 (ANI): Expressing concern at the Taliban's decision to ban girls' education in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that this is an unjustifiable violation of equal rights and it will damage the entire country.
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UN Under-Secretary-General to visit Moscow, Kyiv to discuss Ukraine situat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 2 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths will visit Moscow on April 3 and then will visit Kyiv to discuss the ongoing situation in Ukraine and a potential for a ceasefire, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
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9 million people are at risk of famine in Afghanistan: UN Chief
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 1 (ANI): Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday (local time) said that nine million people are at risk of famine in the troubled country.
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UN estimates 2 billion people live in conflict-affected areas
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations estimates that almost 2 billion people around the world are living in areas affected by violent conflict, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday.
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UN special envoy holds dialogue with women representatives in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 30 (ANI): Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Mette Knudsen, on Wednesday, held a dialogue with women students and representatives in Kabul.
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UN chief launches initiative for humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 29 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday launched an initiative for a humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine.
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WHO recorded 72 attacks on health care in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN's health agency WHO recorded 72 attacks on health care institutions since the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, the UN secretary-general said Sunday.
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UN chief condemns attacks on civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 27 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday condemned attacks that targeted civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla meets UN chief at United Nations Headquarters,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 24 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQs) in New York and discussed issues on UN Security Council's agenda including Afghanistan and Myanmar.
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UN sets up safe spaces along Ukraine's borders, provides food assistance t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 22 (ANI): UN has set up safe spaces along the Ukrainian border and has reached to more than 3,30,000 people with food assistance since the war began in Ukraine in late February.
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UN chief condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian sites
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemns the recent Houthi-claimed attacks on civilian targets in Saudi Arabia, a UN spokesman said on Monday.
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