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US President Biden reaffirms support for "brave people of Ukraine" at 78th
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Reaffirming Washington's support for Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, US President Joe Biden said that the US, with its allies and partners around the world, will continue to stand with the "brave people of Ukraine" in defending their sovereignty and territ
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Brazilian President Lula da Silva calls for "outrage" against global inequ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Brazil’s left-wing president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, while delivering the first country address at the United Nations General Assembly 2023 called for "outrage" against global inequality amid war, climate change, debt, energy and food crises, poverty and famine, Al Jazeera reported.
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UNGA 2023: Biden to speak shortly, Zelenskyy to make first in-person appea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden is the only representative among the five permanent members of the UN Security Council who is attending the UNGA.
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“Our vision is AI for All”: Indian ambassador Ruchira Kamboj
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India acknowledges the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence and is poised to lead the way with the vision of ‘AI for All’, India’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj said on Monday.
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“India actively participates in discourse for Security Council expansion”:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India continues to emphasise issues of concern of the Global South and reiterates participation in the discourse for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council, India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj said in a statement.
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Highlighted responsibility of Global North as historical polluter: IWF pre
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Arvind Kumar, president of India Water Foundation, on Monday stressed that India has invested in climate financing and limiting the emission norms while highlighting the Global North's responsibility as the "historical polluter".
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Russian FM Lavrov to participate in BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on sid
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday announced that he will participate in the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled on September 20 in New York, USA.
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10-member student team from Andhra Pradesh to attend SDG Summit at UN HQ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This is the first time that these underprivileged children studying at Andhra Pradesh Government schools who never left their villages until now have gotten the golden opportunity to be part of the historic and action-packed Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) summit at the United Nations hea
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Pakistani Christian activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan for mistreating min
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A human rights activist from the Christian community in Pakistan has exposed the Islamic nation for mistreating them and using national security laws to persecute the minority community.
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Karnataka's Hoysala temples inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka's Hoyasala Temples' sacred ensembles have been inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage list.
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Girls in Afghanistan still face unfair bans on education after two years:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Guterres said on his social media platform X, “Two years have passed since the ban on girls attendance in schools in Afghanistan. This is an unjustifiable violation of human rights that inflicts long-term damage on the entire country.”
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WHO chief urges China to give “full access” to probe origins of Covid-19:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We are urging China to provide full access, and we are encouraging countries to raise this issue in their bilateral discussions, urging Beijing to cooperate," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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