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Prachanda invites UN to play role in Nepal peace process

October 30, 2023 12:12 am

The UN Secretary-General arrived in Kathmandu in the early hours of Sunday, almost three weeks after a prior meeting was stalled in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attack.

Rachel Kyte: 'India should be a hugely investable proposition for the rest of the world'

April 11, 2022 7:31 am

The cost of not doing anything is way higher: Rachel Kyte

UN Secretary General strikes upbeat note as Cyprus talks continue

July 01, 2017 10:08 pm

Antonio Guterres gave no details, but said in a statement that he had held a "positive, results-oriented" meeting with Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, as well as Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias.

Ban Ki-moon meets Pranab, discusses terror, UN reforms

January 14, 2015 1:51 am

He pointed out that India was the second largest donor to the Democracy Fund, next only to the US.

Children in Syria raped, maimed and tortured during war: UN

February 05, 2014 7:32 pm

Syrian militia groups recruit children for both combat as well as for using terror tactics in civilian-populated areas.

United Nations praises Orissa for cyclone management

October 16, 2013 3:02 am

Orissa’s handling of the cyclone will be a landmark success story in disaster management.

Time for North Korea to end its belligerent approach: Barack Obama

April 12, 2013 9:18 am

It is important for North Korea to observe the basic rules and norms that are set forth: Obama

Ban Ki-moon describes Malala Yousufzai as 'symbol of hope'

April 06, 2013 12:22 pm

The UN will always be with you and the many people like you he told Malala

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon hails Hugo Chavez's work for poor

March 06, 2013 10:05 am

Ban pledged that the United Nations would continue to work with Venezuela.

UN chief warns Iran's Ahmadinejad on fiery rhetoric

September 24, 2012 10:37 am

Ahmadinejad had used his UN speeches to defend Iran's nuclear program and to attack Israel.

UN SECRETARY GENERAL VIDEOS

How urban population is rising globally: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

Ahead of World Cities Day on October 31, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that, “such rapid urbanisation can strain local capacities, contributing to increased risk from natural and human made disasters”.

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