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At HRC, Baloch group requests UN intervention over rights abuses in Pakist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 22 (ANI): A Baloch rights group has requested UN intervention in the southwestern province of Pakistan to save people suffering from the most severe form of rights violations.
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Biden, Erdogan slammed for "failure" to adequately address China's rights
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): The Washington-based East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has rebuked US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing that the two leaders did not adequately address the issues of the minority community in China's Xinjiang region
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Zelenskyy demands punishment for Russia's war on Ukraine in UN address
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded punishment for Russia for the war in Ukraine, which has left thousands of people killed, displaced millions and reduced towns to rubble.
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UNGA 2022: Biden, Liz Truss commit to continue coordination on global chal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday met with the newly elected UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly and committed to continue close coordination between both the countries on global challenges, including s
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Jaishankar interacts with counterparts of four countries on Day 3 in New Y
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a 10-day visit to the United States, met with his Estonia counterpart Urmas Reinsalu on the third day of the 77th session of the UNGA, on Wednesday (local time) at the UN headquarters in New York.
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Day 3 in New York: Energy markets should not be put under stress, says Jai
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the roundtable conference convened by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and urged that past prescriptions on climate action must be revisited, adding that energy markets should not be put under furt
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India has growing support for UNSC permanent membership: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday stated that there is greater support for India's case to be a permanent member of the UN Security Council and that there is a broad global consensus over the need to reform the Council.
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Activists hold anti-Pakistan protest outside UN office in Geneva
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 21 (ANI): The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) organised a massive anti-Pakistan protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva during the ongoing 51st session of the Human Rights Council.
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UN awards India's large-scale initiative against hypertension
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): In a significant achievement and recognition of the country's efforts against hypertension, India has won a UN award for its "India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)", a large-scale hypertension intervention under National Health Mission.
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UNGA: Too much is at stake, says Kazakh president amid risk of greater wor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Too much is at stake, said Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Tuesday as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York and warned about the risk of greater world polarization and division.
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Tracking Panjshir developments, reports of alleged killings appear credibl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has raised an alarm over reports of killings in Panjshir province, saying that perpetrators must be held to account.
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Afghanistan: Taliban replaces acting education minister in reshuffle
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): Amid a global call for the reopening of secondary schools for girls, the Taliban's supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada has reshuffled several national and provincial positions, including the acting education minister.
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