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Brazilian minister who attended UNGA session tests positive for coronaviru
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Brazilian Health Minister -- who participated with President Jair Bolsonaro's delegation to United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session -- has tested positive for coronavirus in New York, a media report said.
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Nepal gets new foreign minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 22 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Wednesday appointed Narayan Khadka as foreign minister, over two months after forming the new government.
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No change in UNGA plans after 'submarine deal', says France
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 22 (ANI): France has not changed its plans for United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in view of the submarine deal between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, said an Elysee spokesperson.
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Small aircraft intercepted from New York restricted flight area as Biden a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 22 (ANI): A small aircraft on Tuesday (local time) entered the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) area in New York City while the United Nations General Assembly with participation from world leaders had commenced.
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Biden, Johnson stress action on climate change, advancing cooperation in A
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday (local time) stressed upon climate change and agreed to continue cooperation in Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific in Oval Office meeting on the sidelines of the 76th session of the Un
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Jaishankar meets counterparts from Korea, Italy, Australia on UNGA sidelin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held meetings with his counterparts from Korea, Italy and Australia on the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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PM Modi to embark on 3-day visit to US to participate in Quad Leaders' Sum
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leaving for his three-day visit to the US on Wednesday to participate in Quad Leaders' Summit, address the high-level meeting of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly as well as a bilateral meeti
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Xi promotes 'dialogue, cooperation' at UNGA, says won't build coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (local time) that disputes among countries "need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation."
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Reenat Sandhu, Secretary West to represent India at 76th session of UNGA
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Reenat Sandhu, Secretary West will be representing India at the 76th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level meetings.
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SAARC foreign ministers meet 'cancelled'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): A proposed meeting of foreign ministers of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries was "cancelled" on Tuesday due to lack of "concurrence from all member states".
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Bitter sting of terrorism real, we must remain vigilant to threat of terro
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Asserting that the bitter sting of terrorism is real, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that the world must remain vigilant against global and domestic terrorism, adding that Washington will work with local partners to decrease the need for large milit
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Jaishankar discusses Afghanistan situation with Egyptian counterpart on UN
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry and exchanged views on Afghanistan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York on Tuesday (local time).
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