United Nations General Assembly
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World should heed Mahatama Gandhi's message of peace, build better future: UN General Secretary
India | Oct 04, 2021, 11:29 AM ISTGuterres said the world should heed his message of peace and usher in a new era of trust and tolerance.
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India committed to non-discriminatory, complete elimination of nuclear weapons: Shringla
World | Sep 29, 2021, 01:49 PM ISTShringla reiterated India's commitment to the total elimination of nuclear weapons.
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World leaders reflect on Afghanistan at UN General Assembly
World | Sep 25, 2021, 02:13 PM ISTIn his address on Friday, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the failure in Afghanistan shows military strength alone does not work, reports Xinhua news agency.
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World has never been more threatened or divided, we must wake up: United Nations Chief
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Dilemma over SAARC foreign ministers meeting continues, who will represent Afghanistan?
World | Sep 19, 2021, 08:17 AM ISTDuring the SCO meet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the new regime in Afghanistan is non-inclusive and does not have representation of all sections of Afghan society, minorities and women.
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PM Modi may address UN General Assembly session on September 25
India | Aug 14, 2021, 01:35 PM ISTPM Modi is expected to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly session in person on September 25.
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UN creates permanent body to address challenges of racism
World | Aug 03, 2021, 07:49 AM ISTPermanent Forum of People of African Descent was established in the UN General Assembly to provide expert advice on addressing the challenges of racism.
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Ditto! Imran Khan UNGA 2020 speech almost replica of 2019 litany
World | Sep 26, 2020, 08:52 AM ISTIf you blinked, you could have mistaken Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) as the one he delivered in 2019. Retrofitted with pandemic era phrases, nips and tucks, Khan belted out what was effectively an abridged version of last year's gig, at half-past noon on Friday.
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PM Modi to address United Nations General Assembly on Saturday
India | Sep 25, 2020, 11:31 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address via video conferencing at the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session on Saturday (September 26) at around 6:30 pm.
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For first time in 75 years, world leaders won't travel to New York for UN General Assembly
World | Jun 09, 2020, 10:58 AM ISTFor the first time in 75 years, world leaders will not travel to New York for the annual UN General Assembly session in September this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the UN General Assembly has announced.
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Imran Khan to raise issue of human rights in Kashmir in UNGA address
World | Sep 21, 2019, 07:00 AM ISTIn a statement, the Pakistan Foreign Office said, "In his address to the UNGA, the prime minister will "share Pakistan's perspective and position on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and its current human rights and related dimensions."
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India's outreach at 74th UNGA session to be unprecedented: Akbaruddin
India | Sep 20, 2019, 10:54 AM ISTIndia's engagement and outreach at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, set to begin here next week, is unprecedented and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the world organisation will result in a concrete, tangible, action-oriented outcomes, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin has said.
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India-Pak showdown on September 27 at UNGA; PM Modi, Imran Khan to address
India | Sep 14, 2019, 07:36 AM ISTUN's paramount annual summit comes amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. Pakistani ministers have openly been giving out hate speeches aimed at the Indian establishment as well as on religious grounds.
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Imran Khan to meet US Prez Donald Trump twice on sidelines of UNGA
World | Sep 13, 2019, 11:16 AM ISTAs per details, the Prime Minister will have his first meeting with the US President at a luncheon and another during a high tea.
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India's success in 2030 UN SDGs can change face of the world: UNGA President Maria Fernanda Espinosa
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Sushma Swaraj at UNGA 2018: 'Pakistan glorifies killers, it refuses to see blood of innocents'
World | Sep 29, 2018, 09:05 PM ISTDismissing Pakistan's accusation of sabotaging dialogue process, Sushma Swaraj said that Pakistan was responsible for obstructing the process every time India took a step forward.
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India calls off foreign minister-level talks with Pakistan
News | Sep 21, 2018, 05:49 PM ISTThe government had announced the meeting yesterday, the first such high-level engagement since suspension of dialogue between the two nations after the Pathankot air base terror attack in 2016.
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India may call off foreign minister-level talks with Pakistan in New York on UNGA sidelines: Sources
News | Sep 21, 2018, 05:29 PM ISTAmid prevailing tensions with Pakistan, India is expected to call off the meeting between foreign ministers of both the nations on sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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#ModiAtUN: Narendra Modi pitches for India's permanent UN Security Council Seat
World | Sep 28, 2014, 06:54 AM ISTUnited Nations: Strongly pitching for India's permanent membership of the UN Security Council, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the reforms of the 15-member powerful body should be carried out by 2015 to make it more
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PM Narendra Modi likely to address UN General Assembly on September 27
World | Aug 02, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTUnited Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the United Nations General Assembly on September 27, giving his first global speech to an audience of nearly 200 world leaders and Foreign Ministers at