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25 African nations ‘least’ water-secure

Despite global Sustainable Development Goals and commitments made in 2015, just 29 African nations have made some progress over the past three to five years, 25 have made none, according to the

March 22, 2022

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UN extends Afghan mission

The resolution also stresses the critical importance of a continued presence of UNAMA and other UN agencies, funds and programs across Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News The Security Council has adopted a resolution

March 18, 2022

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UN fears political instability in Libya

UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo warned that the current political polarisation in Libya may lead to instability UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo warned that the current political polarisation

March 17, 2022

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US says UN has ‘deep concerns’ on Russia-China alignment

White House press secretary Jen Psaki underscored that message, suggesting the US would take action against China should it help Russia….reports Asian Lite News United Nations has “deep concerns” on China’s alignment

March 15, 2022

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Next UN chief should be female, says UNGA President

UN cannot call for the implementation of gold standards throughout the world as far as gender equality and women’s empowerment is concerned, but not implement this standard at home, said Abdulla Shahid

March 15, 2022

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UN urges to end violence in Sudan

The UN mission in Sudan has called on authorities to work to end violence across the country and restore stability in the conflict-hit Darfur region…reports Asian Lite News In a statement, the

March 13, 2022

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UN envoy continues consultations with Yemen’s political parties

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg continued his consultations with Yemen’s political parties in a bid to resume peace talks…reports Asian Lite News The envoy’s office said in a statement that

March 10, 2022

Arab News·World

UN To Ensure Peace During Africa Elections

Kenya, UN partner to launch peace platform to curb electoral violence. Walid Badawi, resident representative at the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya said that the world body will provide financial and

March 9, 2022

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UNEP Moots New Plan For Marine Protection

Regional conventions play critical role in marine protection: UNEP report … A special report by VISHAL GULATI A series of regional conventions and policies are playing an essential role in monitoring climate

March 7, 2022

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Ukraine war to trigger price rise

As the conflict continues between Russia and Ukraine, both the world’s key wheat exporters, Middle East countries relying heavily on wheat imports are likely to face further food shortages and price hikes

March 3, 2022

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