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World needs to come up with long-term strategies to tackle future pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI): India has taken a holistic approach to health based on four main pillars of healthcare, including preventive healthcare, affordable healthcare, supply-side improvement and mission mode intervention, said Pratik Mathur, Counsellor at United Nations General Ass
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UN urges continued ceasefire in Libya amid 'concerning' reports
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New York [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations sees concerning reports from Libya and urges warring parties to adhere to ceasefire agreements to ensure the success of an ongoing political dialogue, spokesman Stephan Dujarric told reporters on Friday.
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Maduro calls on UN, WHO to declare COVID-19 vaccines global public goods
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO) should declare COVID-19 vaccines global public goods, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said at the UN General Assembly on Thursday.
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UN Children's Fund seeks record USD 6.4bn for 2021
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 4 (ANI): The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) is seeking USD 6.4 billion for next year (2021), to reach 300 million people, including 190 million children, for its largest emergency funding appeal, UNICEF said in a statement on Thursday.
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MEA Secretary Vikas Swarup to participate in UNGA special session on COVID
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 3 (ANI): Vikas Swarup, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India is participating in a special session of the United Nations General Assembly in Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic that began at the UN Headquarters here on Decem
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Over 100000 people in Russia vaccinated against COVID-19, says minister
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI): More than 100,000 people in Russia have already been inoculated against the coronavirus, said Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko on Wednesday, while presenting the Sputnik V vaccine to the United Nations over a video link.
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India calls on UN member states' to condemn attacks on all religions
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday called out UN member states' for selective condemnation of attacks on Abrahamic religions, leaving religions-like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. At the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Indian diplomat Ashish Sha
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India has been steadfast in its support for Palestinian cause, says Ambass
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New York [US], December 3 (ANI): Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti on Wednesday said India has been steadfast in its support for the "just Palestinian cause," adding that the people of Palestine must not be forgotten.
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India slams Pak for violating UN resolution, brings up Kartarpur Sahib man
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New York [US], December 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for violating the resolution on Culture of Peace passed last year and arbitrarily transferring the management of the Sikh holy shrine - Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara, from the Sikh Community body to the administrative control o
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Pro Uyghur body says Beijing engages in systematic campaign to destroy cul
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Munich [Germany], December 3 (ANI): Refuting the claims made by the Chinese Mission to the United Nations, a pro-Uyghurs body on Wednesday slammed Beijing for asserting that it protects cultural customs and relics of ethnic minorities.
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India, Russia hold consultations on UNSC issues, agree to deepen cooperati
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): India and Russia on Wednesday held consultations related to United Nations Security Council (UNSC) related issues, and both sides agreed to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism at multilateral platforms, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.<
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Head of UN assistance mission in Afghanistan met with Taliban leaders in D
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Moscow [Russia], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Deborah Lyons, met with leaders of the Taliban radical movement on Wednesday in Doha, they reaffirmed commitment to faster progress in the crisis settlement, UNAMA said.
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