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UN Security Council to meet on Sunday over Russia-Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the United Nations Security Council will convene Sunday at 3 PM (local time) to vote on a resolution calling for a special session of the General Assembly.
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4 million children to face malnutrition in 2022: UN Delegation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 27 (ANI): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that at least four million Afghan children are expected to be affected with malnutrition, of whom 137,000 will lose their life in 2022.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US, Albania call for emergency UNSC meet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions in Ukraine, the United States and Albania have requested an emergency United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Sunday, a diplomat told ANI.
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Zelenskyy speaks with UN Chief amid Ukraine-Russia tensions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 27 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday (local time) spoke with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres amid rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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Russia appreciates India's 'balanced position' at UNSC voting on Ukraine c
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), February 26 (ANI): The Russian Embassy in India appreciated India's "independent and balanced position" at the voting in United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, urges for India's political sup
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday over the current situation in his country and urged India for its political support in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Russia which is continuing it
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Ukraine crisis: UN Resident Coordinator in India calls for ceasefire, nego
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp on Saturday called for a ceasefire and a return to the negotiation table in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
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Over 24 million people in Afghanistan in need of humanitarian assistance:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): More than 24 million people in Afghanistan require lifesaving assistance, which is a staggering 30 per cent increase since 2021, said United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric at a press briefing on Friday (local time).
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Imposing external solutions will not help resolve Syrian conflict: India a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, R Ravindra on Friday raised concern about the overall situation in Syria and said that imposing external solutions will not help resolve conflict.
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UN chief appoints Amin Awad of Sudan UN crisis coordinator for Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Amin Awad of Sudan as Assistant Secretary-General to serve as United Nations Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine.
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Russia's invasion threatens international system: US Ambassador to UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): Amid ongoing military operations by Russia against Ukraine, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Friday (local time), said this is a war of choice as Moscow's latest attack is so bold and brazen that it threatens our internati
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UN Chief to continue working 'cooperatively and fully' with Russia: Stepha
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will continue to work "cooperatively and fully" with Russia after it launched a special operation in Ukraine, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Friday.
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