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Israeli PM Netanyahu to skip UNGA session after polls setback
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Sept 19 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be travelling to New York for the 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session scheduled to be held next week.
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Activists expose Pak, Iran over human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 18 (ANI): Activists have urged the United Nations to take notice of the plight of millions of Baloch people, who are being victimised by Pakistan and Iran.
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Not looking to meet Iranian President at UN meeting: Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): Days after attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that he is not looking to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during a United Nations meeting at the end of the month.
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Pashtun activists hold protest against Pak brutalities
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 17 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Tuesday organised a massive protest against the Pakistan Army and its intelligence agencies, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence, in front of the United Nations office here.
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Baloch activists hold anti-Pakistan protest, seek UN intervention
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 17 (ANI): The Baloch Voice Association (BVA) has organised a protest at Broken Chair, in front of the United Nations office here, demanding its intervention to stop human rights violations in Balochistan.
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Largest growth coming from the Asia-Pacific region: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the largest growth is coming from the Asia-Pacific and the countries of this region also face challenges which are "quite common".
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Activists expose Pak over human rights violations in Sindh, Balochistan, P
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 16 (ANI): The Baloch, Sindhi, and Kashmiri activists have named and shamed Pakistan for violating human rights during the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Modi's US visit 'unprecedented', a 'high point in Indian diplomacy': Forme
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Terming it as 'unprecedented', two former Indian diplomats on Monday expressed great hope and excitement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States and his address at the United Nations.
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Indian delegation to visit USA ahead of PM Modi's UNGA address
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): An Indian delegation, comprising of Congress, BJP leaders and others, is set to visit United States ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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Delhi-based NGO organises event in Geneva to commemorate Gandhi's birth an
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 14 (ANI): The Delhi-based Asian-Eurasian Human Right Forum, an NGO working with United Nation's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), has organised a side event at the UN headquarters in Geneva to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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India willing to partner in South-South cooperation, says Akbaruddin
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin, on Friday (local time) said that India is willing to partner with other countries of the global South for South-South Cooperation (SSC) that offers unique ways to accelerate the worl
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New Delhi Declaration reflects synergies of land, people at grass root lev
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The 'New Delhi Declaration' adopted by 196 countries and the European Union on the last day of 14th session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) reflects a development synergy of both land and pe
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