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Hamas are modern-day Nazis....they are rulers of Gaza: Israeli envoy at UN
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan has called Hamas "modern-day Nazis" and added that the terrorist group is not seeking a solution to the conflict.
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Nepal: UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for end to fossil fuel use
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his address from the Everest region during a visit to Nepal, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the world to end the use of fossil fuels warning of climate catastrophe if this is not done.
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Protection of civilians is paramount: UN Chief Guterres amid Israel-Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said that the protection of civilians is "paramount."
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Thousands break into UN aid warehouses in Gaza for 'basic survival items'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the shortage of humanitarian aid, thousands of people broke into the United Nations (UN) aid warehouses in Gaza to take food and "basic survival items", reported the Times of Israel.
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UN Chief meets Nepal politicos, ministers; visits UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The visiting United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, met Nepali politicians and ministers on the first day of his visit on Sunday. The first day eventually ended with a heritage walk along Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur.
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"We take strong position on terrorism because we are big victims of terror
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaishankar's remarks came at a time when there is an ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and New Delhi abstained from a UN resolution that did not condemn Hamas terror attacks. He also stressed the need to take "consistent position" on terrorism.
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Czech Defense Minister calls to quit UN after resolution omits Hamas, host
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Czech Defense Minister Jana Cernochova has called for her country to leave the United Nations following the General Assembly's approval of a resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza that didn't mention Hamas or the hundreds of hostages kidnapped by the Islamist terrorist group.
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UN chief meets Nepal PM, calls for ceasefire by Israel in Gaza, reiterates
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, met with Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday afternoon.
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UNEP to announce winners of 2023 Champions of the Earth Award next week
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will announce next week the five winners of the 2023 Champions of the Earth Award, the UN's highest environmental honour.
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ILO's governing body to discuss Global Coalition for Social Justice
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Governing Body's agenda includes discussions on the Global Coalition for Social Justice and developments at the United Nations.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres arrives in Nepal on four-day visit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal Foreign Minister NP Saud along with other officials welcomed Guterres as he arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport at the invitation of Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
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We have lost contact with our teams in Gaza: WFP Chief
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain on Saturday said that they lost contact with its teams in Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
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