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UN Global Compact's annual conference commences in New Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): The United Nations Global Compact on Wednesday kicked off its two-day event, bringing together over 300 leaders from business, finance, civil society, government and the UN in New Delhi for its regional flagship event 'Making Global Goals Local Business
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UN Global Compact conference begins in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI-Businesswire India): Today, the United Nations Global Compact kicked off its two-day event, bringing together over 300 leaders from business, finance, civil society, government and the UN in New Delhi for its regional flagship event Making Global Goals Local Bu
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UN Committee concerned over enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 25 (ANI): The United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) has raised serious concerns over widespread torture, enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings in Pakistan.
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UN Security Council condemns North Korean missile launch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr 22 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has formally condemned North Korea's latest missile launch, demanding that it "immediately" ceases further actions that violate resolutions.
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UN Global Compact to host event of 300 Indian leaders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI-Businesswire India): Next week the United Nations Global Compact will bring together over 300 leaders from business, finance, civil society, Government and the UN in New Delhi for its flagship regional event Making Global Goals Local Business - India. Taking
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N. Korea calls on UN Secretariat to hold forum on Security Council resolut
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], Apr 21 (ANI): The Permanent Commission of North Korea to the United Nations has called on the UN Secretariat to hold a forum of legal experts to discuss legal grounds for the UN Security Council resolutions on Pyongyang.
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Trilateral talks on Syria postponed after U.S. backs out
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 21 (ANI): The United States, Russian and United Nations trilateral talks on Syria scheduled for Monday have been postponed, says U.N. Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.
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UN security council warns N. Korea to stop nuclear tests or face sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Apr 21 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned North Korea's latest missile test and threatened to impose new sanctions against Pyongyang for its "highly destabilising behaviour."
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UN panel raises questions over military courts in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April. 19 (ANI): The United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) has raised questions over "continued enforced disappearances" and "torture of prisoners in detention" in Pakistan.
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South Sudanese refugees take 13 UN staff hostage in DRC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
United Nations [U.S.A.], Apr 19 (ANI): A group of 100 unarmed South Sudanese refugees have taken 13 United Nations mission staff hostage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, demanding to be moved to another country, a UN official said on Tuesday.
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Thermonuclear war may break out anytime: North Korea's UN deputy repr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr 18 (ANI): North Korea's United Nations deputy representative Kim In Ryong on Monday unleashed at a UN press conference a torrent of threats, war scenarios and rhetoric aimed at the United States.
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Pak, India need to sit together to resolve Kashmir dispute: Maleeha Lodhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York (U.S.), Apr. 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi while talking to the U.S. media in New York on Sunday said it is important that Pakistan and India sit down and find a peaceful settlement of the Kashmir issue.
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