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Mahatma Gandhi Makes Special Appearance At United Nations; Shares Message On Education
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: A special life-size hologram of Gandhi was projected during a panel discussion organised on Friday by India’s Permanent Mission to the UN and UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) at the UN headquarters.
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China Pledges 3,00,000 Coronavirus Vaccine Doses For UN Peacekeepers
China will give United Nations peacekeeping troops 300,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, the Chinese diplomatic mission to the UN said Monday, bolstering the 200,000 doses already pledged by India to protect 100,000 soldiers and police officers deployed in peace missions.
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UN Secretary-General Says "Dhanyawaad'' To India
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed gratitude for India's contribution to the United Nations and its peacekeeping missions, underlining the inspiring role Indian women have played for the world body to help maintain international peace and security.
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India Is Messenger Of World Peace, Says PM Modi
Describing India as a "messenger of peace", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the country has always contributed towards global peace, unity and harmony through UN missions across the world.
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Attack On United Nations Office In Colombia Injures Police Officer
A police officer was injured Sunday in an attack on a UN mission monitoring the disarming of FARC rebels in Colombia as part of the group's peace deal with the government, authorities said.
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UN Awards Medals To Indian Peacekeepers For Courage In Liberia
Indian peacekeepers in Liberia, including a women contingent, were honoured with medals for their courage and service in maintenance of peace and security in the West African country.
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Fighting in Congo Between Army and Rebels Kills at Least 30
At least 30 people including a UN peacekeeper were killed in clashes pitting the army and UN troops against Ugandan rebels in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said today.
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India Expresses Dismay at lack of Transparency in UN Peace Operations
Rising casualties among peacekeepers and civilians during UN operations has led to India expressing strong dismay at the lack of accountability and transparency by the UN Security Council in framing of peacekeeping mandates.
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Barack Obama Wins Pledges of 30,000 Troops for UN Peacekeeping
More than 50 countries have offered to contribute some 30,000 new troops and police to the UN's struggling peacekeeping missions, US President Barack Obama announced on Monday.
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UN Police Accused of Mali Deaths to Face Home Country Court: Source
A United Nations inquiry found police peacekeepers shot the protesters during a demonstration on Jan. 27 in the northern Mali town of Gao as the UN tried to broker peace between armed groups in the area. Four people were injured.
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UN Libya Envoy Condemns Latest Deadly Violence
The UN envoy trying to broker a peace agreement in Libya on Saturday condemned another outbreak of violence and repeated calls for an immediate end to hostilities.
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United Nations Envoy Urges End to Libya Fighting as Peace Talks Resume
Libya's UN envoy today urged fighters in the conflict-torn North African country to back efforts for a political solution, at the start of new peace talks hosted by Algeria.
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UN to Deploy Ebola Mission as Death Toll Reaches 2,630
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday declared the Ebola outbreak in West Africa a "threat to international peace and security" as the death toll hit 2,630 and France became the latest Western nation to step up its support.
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Bangladesh peacekeepers send home $1 billion in three years
Bangladeshi soldiers serving as UN peacekeepers have sent home nearly $1 billion during the past three years, the country's envoy to the UN said on Thursday.Bangladesh is the biggest contributor to UN peacekeeping forces with more than 10000 soldiers serving in 45 out of the global body's 65 missions across the world.
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UN top officials killed in Haiti quake: Ban Ki-moon
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has confirmed the death of his Special Representative to Haiti, Hedi Annabi, and two other senior officials who were inside the headquarters of the UN peace mission in Haiti when the earthquake struck.
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Mahatma Gandhi Makes Special Appearance At United Nations; Shares Message On Education
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: A special life-size hologram of Gandhi was projected during a panel discussion organised on Friday by India’s Permanent Mission to the UN and UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) at the UN headquarters.
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China Pledges 3,00,000 Coronavirus Vaccine Doses For UN Peacekeepers
China will give United Nations peacekeeping troops 300,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, the Chinese diplomatic mission to the UN said Monday, bolstering the 200,000 doses already pledged by India to protect 100,000 soldiers and police officers deployed in peace missions.
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UN Secretary-General Says "Dhanyawaad'' To India
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed gratitude for India's contribution to the United Nations and its peacekeeping missions, underlining the inspiring role Indian women have played for the world body to help maintain international peace and security.
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India Is Messenger Of World Peace, Says PM Modi
Describing India as a "messenger of peace", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the country has always contributed towards global peace, unity and harmony through UN missions across the world.
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Attack On United Nations Office In Colombia Injures Police Officer
A police officer was injured Sunday in an attack on a UN mission monitoring the disarming of FARC rebels in Colombia as part of the group's peace deal with the government, authorities said.
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UN Awards Medals To Indian Peacekeepers For Courage In Liberia
Indian peacekeepers in Liberia, including a women contingent, were honoured with medals for their courage and service in maintenance of peace and security in the West African country.
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Fighting in Congo Between Army and Rebels Kills at Least 30
At least 30 people including a UN peacekeeper were killed in clashes pitting the army and UN troops against Ugandan rebels in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said today.
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India Expresses Dismay at lack of Transparency in UN Peace Operations
Rising casualties among peacekeepers and civilians during UN operations has led to India expressing strong dismay at the lack of accountability and transparency by the UN Security Council in framing of peacekeeping mandates.
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Barack Obama Wins Pledges of 30,000 Troops for UN Peacekeeping
More than 50 countries have offered to contribute some 30,000 new troops and police to the UN's struggling peacekeeping missions, US President Barack Obama announced on Monday.
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UN Police Accused of Mali Deaths to Face Home Country Court: Source
A United Nations inquiry found police peacekeepers shot the protesters during a demonstration on Jan. 27 in the northern Mali town of Gao as the UN tried to broker peace between armed groups in the area. Four people were injured.
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UN Libya Envoy Condemns Latest Deadly Violence
The UN envoy trying to broker a peace agreement in Libya on Saturday condemned another outbreak of violence and repeated calls for an immediate end to hostilities.
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United Nations Envoy Urges End to Libya Fighting as Peace Talks Resume
Libya's UN envoy today urged fighters in the conflict-torn North African country to back efforts for a political solution, at the start of new peace talks hosted by Algeria.
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UN to Deploy Ebola Mission as Death Toll Reaches 2,630
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday declared the Ebola outbreak in West Africa a "threat to international peace and security" as the death toll hit 2,630 and France became the latest Western nation to step up its support.
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Bangladesh peacekeepers send home $1 billion in three years
Bangladeshi soldiers serving as UN peacekeepers have sent home nearly $1 billion during the past three years, the country's envoy to the UN said on Thursday.Bangladesh is the biggest contributor to UN peacekeeping forces with more than 10000 soldiers serving in 45 out of the global body's 65 missions across the world.
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UN top officials killed in Haiti quake: Ban Ki-moon
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has confirmed the death of his Special Representative to Haiti, Hedi Annabi, and two other senior officials who were inside the headquarters of the UN peace mission in Haiti when the earthquake struck.
