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Afghan nationals held protest in front of UNHCR office in Delhi, demand re
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghan nationals held a protest on Monday in front of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in New Delhi, seeking refugee cards and resettlement options in a third country.
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Afghan refugees protest outside UNHCR office in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Afghan refugees on Monday staged a protest in front of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Delhi seeking refugee cards, resettlement options to a third country and security from the international body and the Indian g
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UNDP alarmed over 'current trajectory' of Afghan conflict
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has raised alarm over the ongoing situation in Afghanistan after Taliban took over the country after a swift offensive.
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UK donates extra USD 1mln WFP for family nutrition support program in Nepa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it had received an additional 788,000 pounds (USD 1 million) from the British government toward nutritional support of 100,000 Nepalese mothers and children during the monsoon season
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Undercutting finances of terrorist organisations is effective way to defea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): Referring to the continuous ISIS threat in Africa, US Ambassador to United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Thursday (local time) said undercutting the financing of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and other terrorist organisations is one of the most
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Some countries seek to subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, need
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): Noting that there are also some countries who seek to undermine or subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on the United Nations Security Council to call out doublespeak "when we see state hos
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Jaishankar to chair UNSC meet on 'threats to international peace and secur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing on "threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts" on Thursday (local time), under India's presidency in August.
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UN adopts resolution to hold peacemakers' killers accountable
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted a resolution calling on member states to hold the killers and perpetrators of violence against the world body's peacekeepers around the world accountable, the global body announced o
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Jaishankar lays wreath at UN Peacekeepers Memorial in New York
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in New York to chair high-level meetings in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), laid a wreath at the UN Peacekeepers Memorial at UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday.
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Jaishankar to chair high-level UNSC meeting today
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI): Under India's August presidency, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is set to chair high-level meetings at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on August 18 and 19.
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UNHRC to hold special session on Afghanistan next week, backed by prominen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will hold a special session on Tuesday, August 24, to address the "serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan".
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Vakrangee receives green consumer certification from Tata Power
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 18 (ANI): Vakrangee Ltd said on Wednesday it has received green consumer certification from Tata Power for availing 100 per cent green energy.
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