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Stumped by SDGs? This list of UN terms is for you
3 months ago

Stumped by SDGs? This list of UN terms is for you

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here — and with it, an array of acronyms, abbreviations, titles and terms that can be confounding to observers. UNGA: Acronym for the U.N. General Assembly’s “High-level Week.” It’s the international organization’s biggest annual event, inviting presidents, prime ministers, monarchs and other top leaders of all 193 …

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UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations
1 year, 3 months ago

UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — It’s Day 2 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. WHAT HAPPENED AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON TUESDAY — Motorcades and barricades choked midtown Manhattan as the world’s top dignitaries convened for the first day of the U.N. General Assembly’s annual meeting, which kicked off …

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UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations
1 year, 3 months ago

UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations

The Independent  

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Biden promises America will be the 'largest single country donor' of humanitarian assistance and vows to 'climate proof' the world in UN General Assembly address
1 year, 3 months ago

Biden promises America will be the 'largest single country donor' of humanitarian assistance and vows to 'climate proof' the world in UN General Assembly address

Daily Mail  

President Joe Biden pledged that the U.S would remain the 'largest single country donor' of humanitarian assistance and vowed to help 'climate proof' the world in his address to United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. President Joe Biden pledged that the U.S would remain the 'largest single country donor' of humanitarian assistance and vowed to help 'climate proof' the world …

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Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? A glossary of UN General Assembly meeting lingo
1 year, 3 months ago

Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? A glossary of UN General Assembly meeting lingo

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here — and with it, an array of acronyms, abbreviations, titles and terms that can be confounding to observers. UNGA: Acronym for the U.N. General Assembly’s “High-level Week.” It’s the international organization’s biggest annual event, inviting presidents, prime ministers, monarchs and other top leaders of all 193 …

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Climate protestors storm New York ahead of UNGA, demand phasing out fossil fuel
1 year, 3 months ago

Climate protestors storm New York ahead of UNGA, demand phasing out fossil fuel

India Today  

As the United Nations General Assembly looms, thousands of climate activists took to the streets of New York's Manhattan, marking the start of "Climate Week". Protesters brandished signs reading "End Fossil Fuel Use", "Fossil Fuels Kill", and "Declare a Climate Emergency". These protests are part of a week-long international initiative led by Climate Group, a non-profit organization dedicated to driving …

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Biden to push for more Ukraine support, action on climate crisis at UNGA
1 year, 3 months ago

Biden to push for more Ukraine support, action on climate crisis at UNGA

Al Jazeera  

White House adviser says Joe Biden will use trip to UN General Assembly next week ‘to advance US interests and values’. US President Joe Biden will push for greater action to tackle the climate crisis, fund development in the Global South and bolster support for Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion when world leaders hold high-level talks at the United Nations next …

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UNGA is expected to adopt resolution to outline legal obligations related to climate change
1 year, 8 months ago

UNGA is expected to adopt resolution to outline legal obligations related to climate change

The Hindu  

The United Nations General Assembly on March 29 is expected to adopt a resolution calling for a top court to outline legal obligations related to climate change, an "unprecedented challenge of civilisational proportions." The UN resolution notably asks the ICJ to clarify the "legal consequences" for states which "have caused significant harm to the climate system and other parts of …

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Explained | The millet mission of 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Explained | The millet mission of 2023

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Centre on Sunday kicked off the International Year of Millets, announcing a host of activities across the country to promote the cultivation and consumption of the ‘nutri-cereal’. Faced with the growing challenge of food and nutritional security, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2023 the International Year of Millets to spread awareness about millets — …

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Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA
2 years, 1 month ago

Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA

Business Standard  

PM Modi to address global meet in Delhi on terror funding today Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday will deliver the inaugural address at the third 'No Money for Terror' Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing. Mass resignations hit Twitter, Elon Musk 'temporarily shuts' offices In yet another mayhem at Twitter, hundreds of employees have resigned ahead of the deadline given …

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Environment, debt & security priorities in India's G20 presidency agenda: EAM S Jaishankar at UNGA
2 years, 2 months ago

Environment, debt & security priorities in India's G20 presidency agenda: EAM S Jaishankar at UNGA

Firstpost  

Jaishankar said that as India begins the G-20 presidency from December 2022, it is sensitive to challenges faced by developing countries and will work with other members to address serious issues of debt, economic growth, food, and energy security New York: Expressing concerns about the stability and security of the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said India …

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Ukraine to dominate UN General Assembly amid geopolitical divide
2 years, 3 months ago

Ukraine to dominate UN General Assembly amid geopolitical divide

Al Jazeera  

Climate change, Iran sanctions, and worsening global poverty will also feature at the annual meeting of world leaders in New York this week. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a global food crisis aggravated by the war will be the focus of world leaders when they convene at the United Nations in New York this week, a gathering that is unlikely …

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Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan
2 years, 3 months ago

Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan

China Daily  

Introduction Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region recently in disregard of the Chinese side's stern warnings. The United States Government has no intention of infringing on Chinese sovereignty and territorial integrity, or interfering in China's internal affairs, or pursuing a policy of 'two Chinas' or 'one China, one Taiwan'." …

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Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan
2 years, 3 months ago

Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan

China Daily  

Introduction Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region recently in disregard of the Chinese side's stern warnings. The United States Government has no intention of infringing on Chinese sovereignty and territorial integrity, or interfering in China's internal affairs, or pursuing a policy of 'two Chinas' or 'one China, one Taiwan'." …

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UN must improve its effectiveness, enhance reliability to stay relevant, says Narendra Modi in UNGA address
3 years, 2 months ago

UN must improve its effectiveness, enhance reliability to stay relevant, says Narendra Modi in UNGA address

Firstpost  

The prime minister also highlighted the World Bank scrapping its ease of doing business report over alleged irregularities in China data, that questioned the credibility of the various world institutions United Nations: The UN must improve its effectiveness and enhance its reliability if it wants to remain relevant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, as he highlighted several recent …

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PM Modi Leaves for India: All That Happened During His 'Landmark' US Trip
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi Leaves for India: All That Happened During His 'Landmark' US Trip

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday concluded his three-day visit to the US where he addressed the 76th session of the UNGA, attended the first in-person Quad summit and held bilateral and multilateral engagements, including with US President Joe Biden, US Vice President Kamala Harris and his counterparts from Australia Scott Morrison and from Japan Yoshihide Suga. • Prime Minister …

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Narendra Modi UNGA speech: Here are some snazzy quotes from the man of the hour in New York
3 years, 2 months ago

Narendra Modi UNGA speech: Here are some snazzy quotes from the man of the hour in New York

Firstpost  

‘The strength of India’s democracy lies in the fact that a young tea seller is addressing the UN for the fourth time’, was a showstopper at the 76th UNGA Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the 76th United Nations General Assembly was short, crisp, to the point and a prime instance of brilliant wordplay to wow the world at a …

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'Democracy Has Delivered': PM Modi Traces India's Achievements in Housing, Climate Change, Vaccines at UNGA
3 years, 2 months ago

'Democracy Has Delivered': PM Modi Traces India's Achievements in Housing, Climate Change, Vaccines at UNGA

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday opened his address at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly by saying that the strength of democracy in India can be seen through his journey as a young kid who helped his father at a railway station tea stall to delivering an UNGA address the fourth time as the prime minister …

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Modi in US, UNGA Summit: When & Where to Watch PM's LIVE Address at United Nations
3 years, 2 months ago

Modi in US, UNGA Summit: When & Where to Watch PM's LIVE Address at United Nations

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Saturday at 7:30 pm as per Indian Standard Time. The UNGA proceedings will commence from 6.30 PM IST at the UN General Assembly hall, United States. Right before leaving for the United States, PM had said that he will conclude his visit with an address …

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Narendra Modi to address UNGA session today: When, where and how to watch his speech
3 years, 2 months ago

Narendra Modi to address UNGA session today: When, where and how to watch his speech

Firstpost  

Talking about addressing the UNGA session, in a statement, Modi shared that his speech will focus on the “pressing global challenges” including the coronavirus pandemic, climate change Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address the 76th United Nations General Assembly session today, 25 September. After attending his first in-person Quad Summit and holding his first bilateral meeting with …

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PM Modi set to address UNGA session today, focus on ‘pressing global challenges’
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi set to address UNGA session today, focus on ‘pressing global challenges’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday address the United Nations General Assembly in New York and focus on the “pressing global challenges”, including the coronavirus pandemic, terrorism and climate change among other important issues. PM Modi's speech at UNGA ‘most awaited’ India's permanent representative to United Nations TS Tirumurti said on Monday PM Modi's speech at UNGA is “one …

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Politicians speaking at UNGA say global warming making the world more violent, less safe
3 years, 3 months ago

Politicians speaking at UNGA say global warming making the world more violent, less safe

Firstpost  

Russian and Chinese diplomats reiterated their countries’ objections to putting climate change on the agenda of the council, which is charged with maintaining international peace and security. Ireland’s Martin said he recognized the different views bit if the council is to meet its responsibility to maintain international peace and security, “it must have the information and tools to analyze and …

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It's Indo-Pacific in Quad, Afghanistan a priority in UNGA
3 years, 3 months ago

It's Indo-Pacific in Quad, Afghanistan a priority in UNGA

Hindustan Times  

Although Indo-Pacific and Climate Change and Justice will be the priority for Quad summit on September 24, Afghanistan and terrorism will be the flavour of the UNGA high-level segment till September 27. Prime Minster Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden According to top diplomats in New York and Washington, the western embarrassment over Afghanistan with the Taliban throwing the …

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Highlights: International travel should be made easier, says PM
3 years, 3 months ago

Highlights: International travel should be made easier, says PM

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-day visit to the United States on Wednesday to address a meeting of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Speaking to news agency ANI, foreign secretary Harsh V Shringla said the meeting between Modi and Biden on September 24 will focus on the present regional security situation following the recent …

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