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Any ban selectively targeting Indian sailors unacceptable: India tells Chi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Government of India has emphasized to China that any restriction selectively targeting sailors from India is unacceptable.
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UNHCR, UN Members, Partners Meeting to Assess Global Refugee Forum's Progr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 14 (ANI/ Sputnik): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the government of Switzerland will jointly host a two-day online meeting on Tuesday to assess the Global Refugee Forum's progress.
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'Country will always support serious climate justice', Tirumurti after Ind
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], December 13 (ANI): India on Monday voted against a draft resolution of the United Nations Security Council that attempted to "securitise" climate action and undermine the hard-won consensual agreements in Glasgow.
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UNSC does not adopt resolution on climate after Russia casts veto
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council on Monday did not adopt a draft resolution on climate change after its permanent member Russia cast a veto, Niger Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdou Abarry said after the vote.
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French envoy congratulates International Solar Alliance for obtaining UNGA
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain on Monday congratulated International Solar Alliance (ISA) on obtaining the observer status by UN General Assembly (UNGA) and said it will scale up solar power and implement the "One Sun, One World, One Grid" vi
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India votes against UNSC draft resolution to securitize climate action
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI): India on Monday voted against a United Nations Security Council's draft resolution that aimed to securitize climate action and undermine the hard-won consensual agreements in Glasgow.
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Former Afghan president discusses humanitarian issues with UN Representati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 13 (ANI): Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai met with UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons and discussed humanitarian assistance, local media reported on Monday.
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UN envoy says return of Syrian refugees to homeland 'priority'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], December 13 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said on Monday that the UN is working on finding appropriate ways to allow Syrian refugees to return to their homeland, a statement by Lebanon's presidency reported.
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Rajya Sabha returns bill seeking to clarify when retired SC, HC judges wil
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday considered and returned 'The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill 2021' unanimously.
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COVID-19 pandemic pushed over half a billion into extreme poverty: UN repo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, according to reports released on Sunday from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank, which reveal more than half a billion people are being
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India must intervene for freedom of Pak-occupied Sindh, Balochistan: MQM c
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 12 (ANI): Muttahidda Qaumi Movement's (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has appealed to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Indian Parliament to come for the freedom of Sindh and Balochistan
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Pak vs WI: Chase, Cottrell and Mayers unavailable for T20Is after testing
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
St John's [Antigua], December 12 (ANI): Following RT-PCR tests administered on arrival in Pakistan, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that four members of the West Indies touring party have tested positive for COVID-19 and will now undergo a period of self-isolation.
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