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US requests UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine for September 7: Envoy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has requested a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine to be held in the afternoon on September 7, the French Ambassador to the United Nations Nicolas de Riviere said on Thursday.
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UN chief urges China to follow Xinjiang report recommendations
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 2 (ANI): United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres urged China to follow the recommendations of a UN report that found credible allegations of torture and forced labour in Xinjiang province.
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NIA announces cash reward of Rs 25 Lakh on Dawood Ibrahim, Rs 20 Lakh on C
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 1 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday declared a cash reward of Rs 25,00,000/- against the fugitive 'Global Terrorist' Dawood Ibrahim and his close associates.
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Over three million children at risk after massive floods in Pakistan: UNIC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 1 (ANI): More than three million children are at risk in Pakistan following the devastating floods, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Much awaited UN report on China says possible crimes against humanity in X
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 1 (ANI): United Nations on Wednesday (local time) accused China of actions that "may constitute international crimes, in particular, crimes against humanity" in its Xinjiang region for mass detention of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities.
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French envoy welcomes Indian delegation for UN consultations, supports per
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Extending his support for a permanent seat for India at the United Nations, Ambassador of France to India Emmanuel Lenain welcomed an Indian delegation for the UN consultations that took place in Paris on Tuesday.
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Uncertain legacy of UN Rights chief's on Tibet issue
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 31 (ANI): Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet is set to step down after her term ends on August 31st, however, her silence over Tibet issues throughout the four years of her term as OHCHR is termed as uncertain and inconseque
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BE OPEN launches #BEOPENCleanEnergy open call to support UN's SDG7: Afford
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): BE OPEN, a creative think-tank founded by the international entrepreneur and philanthropist Elena Baturina, is launching its next global open call across social media. With open calls, by asking the participants to share their vision in the most graph
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UN Chief Guterres to visit Pakistan amid devastating flood situation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): UN Chief Antonio Guterres will visit Pakistan to take stock of the catastrophic flood situation, the one described by country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as "the worst in history."
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UN launches USD 160mn response plan as floods wreak havoc in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The "2022 Pakistan Floods Response Plan (FRP)" was jointly launched on Tuesday by the Government of Pakistan and the United Nations, simultaneously in Islamabad and Geneva, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said
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"Pakistan facing monsoon on steroids," UN issues flash appeal amid devasta
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The United Nations issued a flash appeal on Tuesday for USD 160 million to help Pakistan deal with devastating floods that have killed over 1,000 people and affected millions of lives.
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Indian side recognises violation of international law: German Envoy Ackerm
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The Indian side has well-recognized the problem of the violation of international rules regarding the Russia-Ukraine crisis, German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann said during his first press conference after assuming office.
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