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Law officer Deepika Deshwal first Indian girl address to UN thrice, enters
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Law officer Deepika Deshwal has become the first and the youngest Indian girl to deliver an address at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
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India is at forefront of global trade facilitation efforts: UNESCAP survey
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India is at the forefront of global trade facilitation efforts, with an impressive score of 93.55 per cent in 2023 vis a vis 90.32 per cent in 2021, as per the recently released United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific's (UNESCAP) Global Survey on Digital and Sustainabl
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Israel to send largest-ever team to UN Climate Forum in Dubai
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Israel plans to send a 1,000-strong delegation to the United Nations climate conference in Dubai later this year, its largest ever, including representatives of more than 100 climate tech companies, the country's foreign and environmental protection ministries announced Monday.
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Afghanistan: World Food Programme announces fund shortage as 28mn people r
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According to OCHA findings, nearly six million people are facing acute poverty, whereas, WFP has announced that in October 2023, nearly 2.8 million people are plagued with emergency food insecurity.
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Manipur: Security concerns mount as 4 apprehended UNLF insurgents released
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Four suspected cadres of the banned insurgent group United National Liberation Front (UNLF), were released on bail, hours after they were apprehended from violence-hit Manipur, officials said.
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Jaishankar, UN Deputy Secy General Amina Mohammed discuss G20, SDG goals,
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EAM S Jaishankar met United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J Mohammed in Delhi.
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Indian donates 10,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan amid humanitar
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The 10000 metric tonnes of wheat, sent in form of in-kind contribution reached the Herat city of Afghanistan on Tuesday, United Nations World for Food Programme (UNWFP) said on Tuesday.
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Countries condemn Israel's Jenin attack, terms it 'state terrorism'
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The attacks carried out by Israel on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank drew significant criticism from various nations and organizations, including the Arab League.
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UN: New Strategic Framework to support people in Afghanistan
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The United Nations in Afghanistan unveiled its Strategic Framework for Afghanistan, which outlines the organization's approach to addressing fundamental human needs in the country for the period of 2023-2025, according to Khaama Press.
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UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J Mohammed arrives on a 3-day visit to I
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Her visit spans three days, from July 3-5. It is her first visit to India since her reappointment as the UN Deputy Secretary General for a second five-year term in January 2022.
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UAE calls on Int'l community to address root causes of intolerance, extrem
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Salem Al Zaabi, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, called on the international community to address the root causes of intolerance and extremism, including countering disinformation on the internet and social media.
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UN approves resolution for independent body to probe fate of 130,000 peopl
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The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approved a resolution to establish an independent body to ascertain what happened to over 1,30,000 missing people, as a result of the conflict in Syria, reported Al Jazeera.
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