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Madagascar Culture Minister, Ambassadors and Indian community celebrate Di
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], November 15 (ANI): Minister of Culture of Madagascar, Presidents and prominent members of the Indian community, Ambassadors of several countries including United States, Russia, Japan, European Union, South Africa, Cd'A of Iran among others, UN country representati
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UN Secretary-General extends greetings on Diwali
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New York [US], November 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, the United Nations extended wishes to people celebrating the festival across the world.
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Al-Qaeda poses serious threat to Afghan peace process: UN official
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 14 (ANI): Al-Qaeda continues to pose serious threats to the Afghan peace process and its affiliates are still bounded in close alignment and ties with the Taliban, a senior UN official said on Friday.
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PM Imran Khan useless, unaware of developments in Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz
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Swat [Pakistan], November 14 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif said Prime Minister Imran Khan was "useless" person who was unaware of what is going on in Pakistan and that he was "just trying to get attention needlessly".
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5,200 Indian troops to be part of UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan
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New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI) After getting special training for United Nation's Peacekeeping Mission, troops of Indian Army are geared up for their deployment in South Sudan which has faced a civil war.
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Next batch of Indian UN peacekeepers all set to leave for South Sudan
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New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The next batch of Indian UN peacekeepers are all set to leave for South Sudan for their next assignment.
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COVID-19 pandemic cannot be used as excuse by developed countries to under
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI): Coronavirus pandemic cannot be used as an excuse to not fulfill the commitments of the developed countries or to undermine environmental conventions, said TS Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
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Worldwide Measles surge to 23-year high in 2019, killing over 200,000: UNI
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Deaths from the childhood disease measles last year increased 50 pe rcent from 2016 levels, with this year's coronavirus pandemic threatening another spike in cases by curtailing global vaccination programs, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) war
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UNGA, UNSC elect 5 judges to International Court of Justice
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New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council on Thursday elected five judges to serve at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for nine-year terms, UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir announced after the completion of the v
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Low, middle income countries' access to Covid-19 vaccine crucial for econo
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New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The access of low and middle-income countries to vaccines against the coronavirus is important to fight the consequences of the pandemic, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.
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UN will offer all support to Libya in holding election within 18 months
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New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will provide all necessary support to Libya in holding a future presidential and parliamentary election, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Thursday.
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Russia needs evidence to investigate case of Navalny: Envoy to UN
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is ready to investigate the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexey Navalny, but it needs to see evidence first, yet does not have access to it, Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Vassily Nebenzia told Sputnik.
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