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The arms embargo on Iran has expired. What happens now?
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 26 (ANI): On October 18, the UN Security Council arms embargo imposed on Iran expired and now Iran is at liberty to buy and sell conventional arms. Undoubtedly, Tehran scored a diplomatic victory against the United States which tried hard to extend the embargo. The
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India will continue to play its part for world peace, development: TS Tiru
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 25 (ANI): On the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, permanent representative TS Tirumurti has said that India has and will always continue to play its part for world peace and development.
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PM Modi, Trump get along so well, says Nikki Haley
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], October 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi get "along so well" and the two countries are partnering in defence, trade and other sectors, said Nikki Haley, American former envoy to United Nations, on Saturday.
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MoS Muraleedharan inaugurates philately exhibition on 'India and the UN: A
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On the occasion of the 75th United Nations Day, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan inaugurated a philately exhibition on 'India and the UN: A Postal History' on Saturday.
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Dia Mirza expresses pride over being UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador on
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Actor and United Nations Environment Goodwill Ambassador Dia Mirza on Saturday took pride in being associated with the organisation as the United Nations Day is being observed today.
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Saddened by New York Mayor's refusal to meet in-person, says UNGA Presiden
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio refused to personally meet with the President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, to discuss the coordination between the UN headquarters and the city in connection with the COV
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India releases commemorative postage stamp on 75th anniversary of UN
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The government on Friday released a commemorative postage stamp on the 75th anniversary of the United Nations.
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Pak approves bill for review of Kulbhushan Jadhav's conviction fearing san
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23 (ANI): Pakistan decided to approve the bill for review of Kulbhushan Jadhav's conviction to avoid sanctions from United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Jadhav's friend Arvind Singh said on Friday.
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Guterres reiterates call on UN Day for global ceasefire to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated in a speech on the United Nations Day on Thursday that all hostilities worldwide should cease in order to direct joint efforts toward combating the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Multilateralism is in serious danger today, says Jaishankar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Multilateralism is in serious danger today as the bigger countries are focused on their own interest, said S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs on Wednesday.
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Beauty pageants provide platform for married women to exchange cultural va
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], October 20 (ANI): Jessica Snock AK from Nagaland, who bagged the title of Mrs United Nations 2019, is a 33-year-old lady with a six-year-old child, who believes that beauty pageants provide a platform for married women to exchange cultural values.
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UN may close 26 aid programmes in Yemen by 2021 due to lack of funds: Spok
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will be forced to reduce or shut down 26 humanitarian programs in Yemen by the end of this year unless additional funding is received to respond to the country's deteriorating humanitarian crisis, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric s
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