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India has world's largest population, Security Council must reflect geopol
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): President of the United Nations General Assembly Abdulla Shahid has said that current geopolitical realities have to be reflected in the Security Council and India has the world's largest population.
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World must stand united against evil scourge of terrorism: UNGA President
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Underscoring that terrorism has no creed or religion and it is pure evil, UNGA President Abdulla Shahid on Monday said that the world must stand united against this evil scourge.
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UNGA prez lauds 'world pharmacy' India for helping distant nations during
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Terming India as the world's pharmacy, UNGA president Abdulla Shahid on Monday said that New Delhi has reached not only the neighbouring countries but also as far as Latin America and the Pacific and has shown its human face of compassion.
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UNGA President for 'hastening reforms' in UN Security Council, says it mus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Calling for reforms in UN governance, United Nations General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid on Monday said that the Security Council must reflect the reality of geopolitics of the current world order.
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China ducks Lanka's debt restructuring requests, makes sneaky UNHRC exit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): While Sri Lanka awaits a response from China over Colombo's request for debt restructuring amid the economic turmoil, Beijing has downplayed these critical requests and instead put ahead the agenda of human rights in the island nation. This comes ahead of
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Women are more likely than men to suffer during natural disasters
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Women are more likely than men to suffer when disaster strikes, a Pakistan-based journalist said calling for the need for media to highlight the plight of women, and the unequal effects of natural disasters in the wake of the recent devastating floods i
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UN General Assembly president Abdulla Shahid arrives in India
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid arrived in India on Sunday to meet the newly elected Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra.
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Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra calls on UNGA President Abdulla Shahid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Sunday called on the United Nations General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid and discussed further deepening of India's relations with the Maldives.
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UN to launch USD 160 million appeal for Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): United Nations will launch a USD 160 million appeals for Pakistan, the country currently witnessing a devastating flood situation, according to media reports.
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UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid to visit India today
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Addu City [Maldives], August 28 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid will visit India from August 28-29 and meet the senior leadership including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra.
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Over 2 lakh houses destroyed in Pakistan floods: UN report
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Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): A United Nations relief agency in its report said that at least 2,18,000 houses were completely destroyed and 458 thousand houses were damaged in the past two weeks in Pakistan floods.
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India nominates Gujarat's Garba for inclusion in UNESCO ICH list
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): After West Bengal's Durga Puja was inscribed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the famed 'Garba' dance of Gujarat has been nominated for the year 2023.
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