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Pak calls on Afghanistan to stop blame-game over terror attacks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 04 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi has urged Afghanistan to stop blaming Pakistan for terror attacks on its soil and instead focus its attention to overcome the deteriorating security situation in the country.
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Moscow seeks explanation from US for sanctioning Russians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 3 (ANI): Russia's Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Vladimir Safronkov has demanded an explanation from the United States' over its move to sanction three Russian companies and one individual for their alleged ties with North Korea.
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UNSC expands sanctions on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 3 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a new resolution to expand sanctions against North Korea, including officials, entities and a military units handling ballistic missiles with both China and Russia voting in favour of the restrictions
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UN, UNSC must reflect contemporary realities, respond to challenges and th
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St. Petersburg [Russia], June 1 (ANI): Emphasizing that the establishment of a multi-polar global order in international relations is a reflection of the natural and inevitable process of evolution of inter-state relations in the 21st century, India and Russia on Thursday reiterated their co
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S.S. Ahluwalia leads Indian Parliamentary delegation to Sweden
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden] June 1 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, S.S. Ahluwalia on Thursday led an Indian Parliamentary Delegation seeking Swedish support for the global Convention against international terrorism at the United Nations.
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Slovakian FM appointed next UNGA President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
United Nations, June 01 (ANI): Slovakian Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak has been appointed as the next United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President to lead the 72nd session in September.
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China using back channels to stop North Korea: US envoy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
United Nations, May 31 (ANI): The United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday that Washington believes China is being 'productive' as it is using its channels to stop North Korea from carrying out missile launches.
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India, Germany reaffirm need for UNSC reform
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Berlin [Germany], May 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday reaffirmed the urgent need for a comprehensive reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Pak under UNSC scanner over nuke material supply to N. Korea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [ United States], May 30 (ANI): The international community, it seems, continues to be unsuccessful in convincing North Korea to stop its missile tests, and according to well-placed sources in the United Nations', this rogue nation has been quietly and consistently receiving su
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers: General Sarath Chand lauds Army
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): On the occasion of International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, Vice Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Sarath Chand remembered 168 soldiers on Monday who died in various corners of the world for the cause of peace.
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Pakistan brands Hizbul terrorist Sabzar Bhat's killing as 'extra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI) :Pakistan Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz has condemned the killing of top Hizbul commander Sabzar Ahmad Bhat and other terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir by the Indian forces, and called upon the international community and the United Nations to bring an end
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UNAMA receives petition urging trial of Hezb-e-Islami leader
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Thursday issued a statement acknowledging a petition received for the trial of Hezb-e-Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar for the alleged crimes committed in Afghanistan.
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