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Geneva: Rajasthan NGO calls for global focus on education for peace at UNH
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Hansraj Singh of Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan emphasised the critical role of education in fostering peace and tolerance.
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Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, Sammi Deen Baloch, General Secretary of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, joined the conference virtually and raised the issue of the humanitarian crisis arising in Balochistan due to
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Geneva: Baloch National Movement holds protest and photo exhibition at UN
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest demonstration and photo exhibition outside the United Nations office in Geneva on Tuesday, gathering a large number of activists in front of the iconic Broken Chair monument.
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US President Joe Biden to address UN General Assembly and meet world leade
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to New York City for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly from September 23 to 25. In addition to delivering a speech on September 24, he will engage with global leaders to address key issues of international peace, security, and
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UAE's Ministry of Interior hosts GCC Strategy for Combating Drugs Workshop
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The workshop commenced with a speech by Al-Badawi, who extended his gratitude to the UAE for hosting this significant regional event.
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Justice, rule of law essential for achieving lasting peace and security: U
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
United Nations General Assembly President Philemon Yang on Tuesday stressed the role of justice and the rule of law in achieving lasting peace and security for both Israelis and Palestinians.
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PM Modi to visit US from Sept 21 to 23; take part in Quad Summit, address
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the United States from September 21 to 23 during which he will take part in the Quad Summit and address the 'Summit of the Future' at the United Nations General Assembly in New York
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5,350 civilians killed, 3.3 million displaced since 2021 coup in Myanmar:
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations, in a report on the human rights crisis in Myanmar, revealed the devastating consequences of the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, and said that since then, at least 5,350 civilians have lost their lives, over 3.3 million people have been displaced.
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Millet cultivation gains momentum in Tripura amid global focus on nutritio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In line with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization's declaration of 2023 as the 'International Year of Millets,' the Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare in Tripura is placing renewed emphasis on millet cultivation.
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Kidnapping of children by Pak intelligence agencies calls for internationa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the UKPNP leader, "We can no longer trust Pakistan's internal mechanisms to provide justice, as they have proven time and again to be complicit in these human rights violations. We, therefore, call for immediate international intervention to protect our children and safeguard th
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Report highlights China's retaliation against people engaging with UN, atr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
China is among those countries that retaliates against people for engaging with the United Nations and tries hard to silence its critics, Voice of America reported, citing a report by Sophie Richardson.
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During Switzerland visit, Jaishankar shares India's approach to multilater
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During his visit, the Foreign Minister interacted with the leadership of International Organisations in Geneva, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, and the Director General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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