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Afghanistan: UN humanitarian agencies call for greater support as winter a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], October 7 (ANI): UN humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday urged countries to honour their pledges to Afghanistan, as they rush to scale-up delivery of lifesaving aid ahead of the coming winter season there.
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Pakistan is the biggest perpetrator, supporter of terrorism: India at UN
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 7 (ANI): Pakistan is the biggest perpetrator and supporter of terrorism masquerading us as its victim, said India at the sixth committee of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday (local time).
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UN chief urges Ethiopia to provide documents on wrongdoings by expelled UN
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres requested that Ethiopia provide a copy of any document that the government claims had been submitted to the United Nations outlining the wrongdoings by expelled United Nations staff.
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No request from Taliban to UN to pay energy bills worth USD 90 million: Sp
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik) - The United Nations has not received any requests from any entity in Afghanistan to pay bills to electricity suppliers before Kabul faces a mass blackout, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday.
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Brought over 200 million women into mainstream financial system: India at
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 6 (ANI): India brought over 200 million Indian women into the mainstream financial system, promoting economic empowerment during the last two years even as it battled the Covid pandemic, which had gripped the world, the country said at the 76th session of the United Na
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5 billion people could face difficulty accessing water in 2050: UN
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI): More than five billion people globally are expected to face a shortage of water by 2050, a United Nations (UN) agency report has warned.
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UN agency warns of looming global water crisis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), warned on Tuesday that climate change increases the global risk of water-related hazards like floods and droughts, and the number of people affected
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UN chief highlights work required to help developing countries
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bridgetown [Barbados], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday stressed the urgent work required to help developing countries and accelerate global economic recovery at the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNC
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New Delhi Social Workers Association (NDSWA) on the occasion of Gandhi Jay
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), October 5 (ANI/PNN): Dr. Gaurav Grover, President - New Delhi Social Workers Association (NDSWA), on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the birth anniversary of the 'Father of our Nation'- Mahatma Gandhi Ji and United Nations International Day of non-violence, organized a tre
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TS Tirumurti expresses India's support to Haiti at UNSC amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US] October 5 (ANI): Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) TS Tirumurti during the United Nations Security Council briefing on Haiti expressed India's support to the nation, which is facing stalled elections, a surge in kidnappings and rampant insecurity.<
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Pak talks about peace while its PM glorifies terrorists like Laden as mart
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 5 (ANI): Pakistan's permanent representative talks about peace, security here, while his Prime Minister Imran Khan "glorifies global terrorists like Osama Bin Laden as martyrs", India said in its Right of Reply at the First Committee General Debate, 76th session of
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Tax Inspectors Without Borders launches programme in Seychelles with India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB), the joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), launched its programme in Seychelles on Monday.
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