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Exiled Tibetans hold anti-China protest outside UN headquarters
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 15 (ANI): Exiled Tibetans protested in front of the iconic "Broken Chair" in Geneva ahead of the 36th United Nations Human Rights Council Session against the atrocities being committed by the Chinese Government and demanded independence for Tibet.
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World leaders accuse Pakistan of state-sponsored terrorism at UNHRC confer
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 15 (ANI): Israeli Minister of Science Technology and Space, Yakoov Peri and Fulvio Martuschiello, Member of European Parliament, have accused Pakistan of state-sponsored terrorism at the 36th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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B'desh PM to raise Rohingya crisis issue at UN General Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 15 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will make a formal proposal at the upcoming 72nd United Nations General Assembly session for an early implementation of recommendations by the Kofi Annan-led Commission.
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UN Security Council to meet over North Korea's latest missile test
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.] Sept 15 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will meet 3 p.m. EDT on latest missile test by North Korea.
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Violence in Myanmar must stop: Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
London [U.K.] Sept 15 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday said that violence in Myanmar must stop.
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European Parliament delegation postpones Myanmar visit
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France] Sept 15 (ANI): A European Parliament delegation has postponed its planned visit to Myanmar to an unknown date due to the Rohingya crisis.
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'Rohingyas are threat to national security: Centre tells SC
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The Centre, on Thursday, filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, stating that 'Rohingyas are a threat to national security'.
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UN Chief calls for effective action plan to address Rohingya problem
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New York (U.S.A.) Sept 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for Muslims from Myanmar's Rakhine state to be granted nationality or at least a legal status that would allow them to lead a normal life, while also urging the international c
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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to address nation next week on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 13 (ANI): Nobel Laureate State Councillor and leader of National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi will address the nation on the Rohingyas Muslims crisis engulfing Rakhine state next week.
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Law and order will be a concern if Rohingya refugees stay here permanently
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Expressing his concerns over the huge number of Rohingya Muslims seeking refuge in India, Minister of State (Home) Hansraj G Ahir on Wednesday said that issues of law and order will be faced if the former stays in the country permanently.
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Aung San Suu Kyi not to attend UNGA debate
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Myanmar State Counsellor and de facto leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will not attend next week's United Nations General Assembly debate as criticism of her handling of the Rohingya crisis grows.
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Myanmar envoy blames Rohingya insurgents for violence in Rakhine state
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 13 (ANI): Myanmar's envoy to the United Nations Ambassador Kyaw Tin has blamed Rohingya insurgents for the violence in his country's northern Rakhine state and said that Yangon would never tolerate such atrocities.
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