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Guterres calls Putin's decision to put nuclear forces on special alert a '
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): In the aftermath of Russian President Vladimir Putin's order for putting the nuclear deterrence forces on 'special alert', UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a UN General Assembly emergency session on Monday called Russia's decision a "chilling dev
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Blinken to deliver remarks at UN Human Rights Council over Russia-Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said that he will deliver remarks at the UN Human Rights Council over Russia's aggression in Ukraine, a State Department statement said on Monday.
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov cancels trip to UN in Geneva amid EU airsp
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): Amid the EU airspace ban, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday has cancelled his visit to Geneva for the session of the UN Human Rights Council.
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UN Environment Assembly opens with call to re-invigorate green agenda
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) kicked off in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Monday, with delegates renewing call for action on the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss in ord
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Unable to discharge duties as MP, WB ruling party goons restricting my mov
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New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Leader of Congress party in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday wrote a letter to Speaker Om Birla over alleged incidents of violence during municipal elections in West Bengal and said that he is "not able to discharge his responsibilities as a M
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UN Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on Ukraine crisis on March 3
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday (local time) said it will hold emergency debates on the ongoing situation in Ukraine in Geneva on March 3, according to a media report.
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US special envoy condemns North Korea's ballistic missile test
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Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): The US special envoy Sung Kim has condemned the recent ballistic missile test by North Korea which "violated multiple UN Security Council resolutions and presented a serious threat to regional stability".
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Security Council vote sets up emergency UNGA session on Ukraine crisis
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): The Security Council voted on Sunday to call for an emergency special session of the 193-member UN General Assembly on Russia's military operation in Ukraine, which will be held on Monday.
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UNSC failed to exercise its primary responsibility of maintaining internat
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Vasily Nebenzya on Sunday (local time) said that the UNSC has failed to exercise its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
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UNGA President to preside over 11th emergency special session of General A
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Abdulla Shahid said that he will preside over the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct: US Ambassador to UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Amid the Moscow-Kyiv crisis, the United States ambassador at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Sunday (local time), said that Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct.
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India abstains from voting on resolution for UN General Assembly session o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): India on Sunday (local time) abstained from voting on a resolution to call for a special emergency session of the UN General Assembly on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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