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UK Minister of State Lord Tariq Ahmed to arrive in India for Raisina Dialo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The UK Minister of State for the Middle East, South Asia and the United Nations Lord Tariq Ahmad will arrive in India on Wednesday to lead the UK delegation to Raisina Dialogue. In the event, he will reaffirm the UK's commitment to a "free and open" Indo-Pacific.
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US vetoes UN resolution urging immediate Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This move was widely anticipated and occurs as global calls for Israel to halt its offensive against Hamas continue to intensify.
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8 Forts named after Shivaji in Maharashtra have been sent to UN for UNESCO
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The minister also reiterated that 8 forts named after Shivaji in Maharashtra have been sent to the United Nations for UNESCO recognition.
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Afghanistan: UN Deputy Secretary-General initiates women-centric talks
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Kanni Wignaraja, the UN Assistant Secretary-General, has arrived in Afghanistan to delve into conversations regarding projects concerning women, including livelihood, empowerment, the provision of essential services, and participation in society
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US threatens to veto new Gaza ceasefire resolution at UNSC
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to CNN, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield warned that if the Algerian proposed resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza were to come up for the vote at UN Security Council, it would not be adopted by Washington.
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'India supports comprehensive reform of UNSC across all five clusters...':
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's permanent ambassador to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj on Saturday highlighted that India supports a comprehensive reform of the United Nations Security Council across all five clusters, including an expansion in both the permanent and non-permanent categories.
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Top UN court rejects South Africa's request for additional provisional mea
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"The Court notes that the most recent developments in the Gaza Strip, and in Rafah in particular, 'would exponentially increase what is already a humanitarian nightmare with untold regional consequences', as stated by the United Nations Secretary-General," the International Court of Justice
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Pakistan: Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement condemns killing of Sindhi activist
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Abro urged Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, United Nations nd other international bodies to take action to investigate the incident and question Pakistani authorities for this brutal killing of human Rights activists.
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"Global community more fragmented and divided than in past 75 years": UN c
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Stressing that the global order is not working for anyone, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Friday said the global community was more fragmented and divided than in the past 75 years.
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FAO of the United Nations designated Nitte University as its reference cen
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has designated Nitte University, Mangalore as the FAO Reference Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Aquaculture Biosecurity. Nitte, with the endorsement by the Government of India, has the d
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"End of fossil fuel era is assured": UN chief declares at IEA's 50th anniv
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Emphasising the crucial role played by the IEA in shaping public discourse and supporting a just and sustainable energy transition, Guterres highlighted the agency's vital contributions to showcasing the rapid advancements in renewable energy.
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UN: In a first, India chairs 62nd Session of Commission for Social Develop
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The session was held under the priority theme of "Fostering Social Development and Social Justice through Social Policies to Accelerate Progress on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to Achieve the Overarching Goal of Poverty Eradication."
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