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Iraqi Interior Ministry qualifies attempt on Prime Minister as terrorist a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iraqi Interior Ministry qualified Sunday's attempt on the life of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi as a terrorist attack, the Iraqi News Agency reported.
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UN Mission in Iraq condemns assassination attempt against Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Mission in Iraq on Sunday condemned the assassination attempt targeting Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and called for calm and caution.
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UN mission aware of Kosovo authorities' decision to 'expel' 2 Russian dipl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) says it is aware of Pristina's decision to expel two Russian diplomats accredited with the UN Mission.
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Russia urges UN mission to ensure security of staff in Russian Office in P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia calls on the United Nations Mission in Kosovo to guarantee security for the employees in the Russian office in Pristina, Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, said on Saturday.
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Indian Army rushes to aid Congo town hit by volcano eruption
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): After Mount Nyaragongo, an active volcano overlooking Congo's Goma town erupted, Indian Army on Saturday rushed to assist in evacuation of locals and other UN personnel in the affected region.
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Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush in Central African Republic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Two peacekeepers from the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) were killed in an ambush in the southeast of the country, MINUSCA said.
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Army Major Suman Gawani honoured with prestigious UN Award
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer who served as a women peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in 2019, has been bestowed with 'United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year award'. She becomes the first Indian peac
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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Palau becomes 76th country to join International Solar Alliance
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Palau, an archipelago of over 500 islands in Oceania, on Tuesday became the 76th signatory country to join the International Solar Alliance.
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Yemen: UN Representative to hold talks with Houthis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Dec 23(ANI): The head of a United Nations mission tasked with monitoring a ceasefire in the Yemeni port city of Al Hodeidah arrived in Sanaa on Sunday to hold talks with the leaders of Houthi militia.
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Indian Peacekeepers educating, empowering locals in Wau Shilluk
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Wau [South Sudan], July 19 (ANI): The Indian Battalion serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) organised a veterinary camp and other social activities in Wau Shilluk County.
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Indian Peacekeepers provide veterinary support to farmers in South Sudan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], Feb 21 (ANI): Indian Peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have been providing critical veterinary support to farmers in the country in a bid to revive the livestock population of the region.
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