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UN General Assembly President's 3-Day India Visit Begins Tomorrow
President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Csaba Korosi will arrive in India on a three-day visit on Sunday, during which he is expected to discuss with his Indian interlocutors ways to deal with various challenges facing the globe.
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"I Got India's Covishield Vaccine": UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid
President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid has said he had received the two doses of the Covishield vaccine manufactured in India, as have a "large portion" of other countries around the world.
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Maldives Foreign Minister Arrives In India, To Hold Talks With S Jaishankar
Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid on Wednesday arrived in New Delhi for his official visit, said External Affairs Ministry (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Highlighted UN's "Crucial Role": Next General Assembly President
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of the UN and its agencies and is a stark reminder of the importance of effective multilateralism, said veteran Turkish diplomat who, as the only candidate for the top job, is slated to lead the historic 75th session of the General Assembly which begins in September.
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UN Security Council Reform "Very Divisive" Issue: General Assembly Chief
The slow-moving UN Security Council reform is a "very divisive" and "contentious" issue and all the member States have to walk the extra mile as they work on divergences and commonalities to ensure the process does not become a "zero sum game", General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa has said.
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‘No Way’ North Korea Disarms Without U.S. Trust, Diplomat Says
North Korea’s top diplomat also called for the UN to ease sanctions to help his government’s efforts to develop its economy.
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Trump Shows He’s Ready to Go All-In Against China on Tariffs
President threatens to slap tariffs on additional $267 billion.
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UN Chief Shocked by Charges Against Former General Assembly President
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that he is "shocked" and "deeply troubled" to learn about the "very serious allegations" of bribery against former General Assembly President John Ashe.
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131 Dead in Alleged Air Strike on Yemen Wedding
The death toll from an alleged air strike on a Yemeni wedding soared today to 131, including women and children, as the Saudi-led coalition denied it was behind the incident.
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Vladimir Putin, at UN, Calls for Broad Coalition Against Islamic State
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday called for a "broad coalition" to fight the Islamic State group in Syria, in his address to the United Nations General Assembly.
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UN General Assembly President Elect Calls on Prime Minister Modi
Mogens Lykketoft, the president-elect of the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed many issues related to the world body.
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UN General Assembly President's 3-Day India Visit Begins Tomorrow
President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Csaba Korosi will arrive in India on a three-day visit on Sunday, during which he is expected to discuss with his Indian interlocutors ways to deal with various challenges facing the globe.
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"I Got India's Covishield Vaccine": UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid
President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid has said he had received the two doses of the Covishield vaccine manufactured in India, as have a "large portion" of other countries around the world.
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Maldives Foreign Minister Arrives In India, To Hold Talks With S Jaishankar
Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid on Wednesday arrived in New Delhi for his official visit, said External Affairs Ministry (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
-
COVID-19 Pandemic Highlighted UN's "Crucial Role": Next General Assembly President
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of the UN and its agencies and is a stark reminder of the importance of effective multilateralism, said veteran Turkish diplomat who, as the only candidate for the top job, is slated to lead the historic 75th session of the General Assembly which begins in September.
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UN Security Council Reform "Very Divisive" Issue: General Assembly Chief
The slow-moving UN Security Council reform is a "very divisive" and "contentious" issue and all the member States have to walk the extra mile as they work on divergences and commonalities to ensure the process does not become a "zero sum game", General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa has said.
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‘No Way’ North Korea Disarms Without U.S. Trust, Diplomat Says
North Korea’s top diplomat also called for the UN to ease sanctions to help his government’s efforts to develop its economy.
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Trump Shows He’s Ready to Go All-In Against China on Tariffs
President threatens to slap tariffs on additional $267 billion.
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UN Chief Shocked by Charges Against Former General Assembly President
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that he is "shocked" and "deeply troubled" to learn about the "very serious allegations" of bribery against former General Assembly President John Ashe.
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131 Dead in Alleged Air Strike on Yemen Wedding
The death toll from an alleged air strike on a Yemeni wedding soared today to 131, including women and children, as the Saudi-led coalition denied it was behind the incident.
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Vladimir Putin, at UN, Calls for Broad Coalition Against Islamic State
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday called for a "broad coalition" to fight the Islamic State group in Syria, in his address to the United Nations General Assembly.
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UN General Assembly President Elect Calls on Prime Minister Modi
Mogens Lykketoft, the president-elect of the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed many issues related to the world body.
