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Guteress calls for collaborative global action on female genital mutilatio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday called for a collaborative global action against the female genital mutilation, an abhorrent human rights violation affecting women and girls around the world.
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Haven't received requests to launch criminal probe into Khashoggi's murder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that the world body has not received requests from other countries to initiate a criminal investigation into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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UN calls for violence-free polls in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) has called on all stakeholders in Bangladesh to "ensure an environment free of violence, intimidation and coercion before, during and after the elections" on December 27.
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UN bats for 'credible' probe into Khashoggi's killing
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 16 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for "credible" investigation in connection to the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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UN Secretary-General lauds PM Modi for his commitment on climate change
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonia Guterres thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his commitment to tackling climate change.
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G20: PM Modi discusses global climate change with UN Secretary General
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 30(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue of global climate change in his meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale informed.
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G20: PM Modi meets UN Secretary General, discusses climate change
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 30(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United Nations Secretary General Antonia Guterres on the sidelines of G20 summit here on Thursday (local time) and discussed India's role in addressing climate change globally.
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PM to hold bilateral meetings with Saudi Crown Prince, UN Secretary-Genera
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Buenos Aires to attend the G-20 summit, will hold bilateral meetings with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman and United Nations Secretary-General Antonia Guterres on Thursday
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Khashoggi's killing: Amnesty Sec-Gen calls for UN investigation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 21 (ANI): Amnesty's Secretary General Kumi Naidoo wrote to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on November 21 (IST), urging him to set up a UN investigation into slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi's killing.
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UN Secretary-General expresses concern over Sri Lankan political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New York City [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the growing constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka and has urged the government to ensure peace and safety of all citizens.
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India, Bangladesh should jointly pressurise Myanmar: UN Gen-Secy on Rohing
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 02 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday opined that India needs to support Bangladesh much more and put pressure on Myanmar to ease the Rohingya crisis.
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Mahatma Gandhi's 149th birth anniversary: UN chief pays tribute at Raj Gha
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commemorated Mahatma Gandhi's 149th birth anniversary by paying tribute to the Father of the Nation at Raj Ghat here on Tuesday.
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