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Resolution seeks to help foster unity in diversity...Read More
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The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday adopted a resolution by a huge majority condemning Russia’s “aggression against Ukraine” and...March 3, 2022
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'A two-degrees increase in mercury is a death sentence.'...Read MoreNovember 14, 2021
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UN’s feminist plan sees pandemic as opportunity to shape a more gender-equal world
A new UN plan has been rolled out for economic recovery and transformation from the corona pandemic in a way that helps women close gender inequality with access to economic opportunities. The plan by the world...September 18, 2021 684 0 -
UN Security Council urges Taliban to allow safe passage out of Afghanistan
As the foreign military forces neared their complete pullout from Afghanistan, the UN Security passed a resolution on Monday that calls for the Taliban – who now control the capital and the country – to facilitate...August 30, 2021 664 0 -
UN sticks to its position on Kashmir, cites resolutions amid India-Pakistan spat
The United Nations continues to adhere to its well-established position on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, Secretary-General Antony Guterres’ spokesman said about the thorny issue that has been at the center of tensions between nuclear powers...August 6, 2021 598 0 -
Antonio Guterres wins second UN term as pandemic tests a divided world
To "work together to advance the UN Charter at a time of great peril and promise."...Read MoreJune 18, 2021 599 0 -
Guterres seeks second UN term as the pandemic tests world systems
As the world’s top diplomat UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has led the global forum in one of the trying phases of contemporary history, from the pandemic to conflicts and both the rise and fall of extreme...May 9, 2021 452 0 -
‘US should lead global vaccination effort to beat the pandemic’
As several countries around the world faced another wave of COVID-19 cases, the UN called upon the United States to lead a vaccination plan against the pandemic that has troubled world economies and taken a heavy...March 30, 2021 942 0 -
UN urges restraint, respect for human rights amid Indian farmers’ protest
Amid stalemate over Indian farmers’ protest against New Delhi’s new policies, the United Nations human rights office, OHCHR, has called on Indian authorities and protesting farmers to exercise “maximum restraint” and respect human rights. The protestors...February 8, 2021 500 0
