UN Affairs
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UN chief tells President Putin Russian invasion violates UN Charter
UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that his country’s on-going invasion…
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Mystery still surrounds death of revered UN chief Hammarskjöld, 63 years after tragic plane crash
One of the most enduring mysteries in United Nations history – the 1961 plane crash that killed Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld…
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UN chief proposes $3.6 billion budget for 2025, highlighting peace, development and reforms
The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday presented a $3.6 billion budget proposal for programmes in 2025, highlighting the Organization’s commitment to…
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UN Assembly President calls for global unity as high-level debate concludes
The President of the General Assembly on Monday reminded UN Member States that the Organization’s strength “lies in our diversity”…
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Terrorists and their foreign sponsors, though ‘weakened’ still pose a threat, Mali minister warns
The Deputy Prime Minister of Mali outlined on Saturday the steps the Government has taken to rebuild trust among the…
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Saudi Arabia promotes ‘appeasement and development’ in the Middle East and beyond
The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia highlighted the country’s work to support peace efforts in the region and beyond in…
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As challenges mount across the globe, ‘the world needs the UN’, Egypt says
Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty said it is time to “ring the alarm bells” as the international…
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Indian minister says ‘we can change the world for the better’
India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said the world stands fractious, polarized and frustrated amid war, unfair trade practices, climate…
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China is committed to dialogue, ‘not throwing gas on the fire’, Foreign Minister Wang says
Wang Yi, the Foreign Minister of China reiterated on Saturday his country’s commitment to playing a constructive role and engaging…
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Attempt to defeat Russia a ‘suicidal escapade’, Lavrov warns Ukraine and the West
Ukraine’s hope of defeating Russia on the battlefield is senseless given that Moscow holds nuclear weapons and any effort by…
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