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At UNSC, India highlights govt initiatives like Mudra to empower women
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New York [US], March 9 (ANI): Highlighting the initiatives taken by the Indian government for women empowerment, India on Tuesday said it offers a unique template for gender-sensitive governance and equal access to education, thereby, helping them to become economically empowered.
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At UNSC, India says humanitarian action should not be politicised amid Ukr
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New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Raising concern about the worsening situation in Ukraine, India on Monday stated that humanitarian action should not be politicised amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict which has led to a pressing humanitarian crisis that needs to be addressed expeditiously.
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India focuses on Revitalization Agreement, election preparations in South
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New York [US], March 7 (ANI): At the UN Security Council (UNSC) briefing on the situation in South Sudan, India highlighted the implementation of the Revitalization Agreement and issues concerning election preparations.
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UNSC to hold meeting to discuss North Korea's latest missile launch
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New York [US], March 7 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting on Monday (local time) to discuss North Korea's latest missile launch, Sputnik reported citing a source.
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UNSC condemns Peshawar terrorist attack
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New York [US], March 7 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the terrorist attack in the Pakistani city of Peshawar that claimed the lives of more than 60 people.
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US, EU allies call UNSC emergency meeting on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear plant
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and its European allies have requested an emergency meeting on Ukraine over recent developments near the Zaporizhzhia NPP, with the meeting scheduled for 11:30 EST (16:30 GMT), a source told Sputnik on Friday.
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UK's Boris Johnson speaks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, says will s
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London [UK], March 4 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday spoke with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and discussed the grave concerns over the situation of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, after Russian troops attacked it and sparked a fire.
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India is largest democracy, it's voice matters, says French envoy Lenain o
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New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions due to Russia's military actions in Ukraine, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain on Thursday said that India is the largest democracy in the world and its voice matters.
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Opposition supports govt's stand of abstaining from voting in UNGA: Source
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New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Congress leaders have supported the Union Government's stand of abstaining from voting in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), informed sources on Thursday.
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Biden blames Russia for 'devastating abuses of human rights' in Ukraine
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Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): Russia is responsible for the "devastating abuses of human rights and the international humanitarian crisis" unfolding in Ukraine, said US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time).
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'Compulsions' with Russia, territorial issues with China behind India's ab
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Atul Keshap, President of US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Tuesday (local time) said that "compulsions" with Russia and territorial issues with China were among the key reasons for India abstaining from voting on a resolution to call for a special emerg
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India at UN votes in favour for renewal of UNSC 2140 Sanctions Committee m
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New York [US], March 2 (ANI): India on Tuesday (local time) voted in favour for renewal of UNSC 2140 Sanctions Committee mandate on Yemen and underlined the need to address the increasing threat emanating from Yemen to the safe navigation of commercial ships and merchant vessels in the Red S
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