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India to host series of roundtables at UN

Next on March 9, a roundtable on ‘A world we women and girls want: Technology enabled social and economic advancement’ is being scheduled…reports Asian Lite News As chair of G20 and ahead

February 21, 2023

-Top News·India News

UN faces existential threat from Ukraine conflict

The Charter itself has paralysed the UN by conferring veto powers for permanent members at the Security Council, which alone can act, a report by Arul Louis Paralysed by its own Charter

February 18, 2023

-Top News·Europe·World

India elected chair of UN Commission for Social Development

This is the first time since 1975 that India has become Chair of the Commission for Social Development…reports Asian Lite News India has been elected chair of the 62nd session of the

February 17, 2023

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India pays its 2023 dues of $30.54 mn to UN

India’s contribution was received on Friday according to the UN. India’s share is assessed at 1.044 per cent of the total budget of $3.217 billion…writes ARUL LOUIS India has paid its 2023

February 14, 2023

-Top News·Economy·World News

UN calls for sustainable development to achieve durable peace

The global financial system is failing developing countries, and economies are failing to serve the vast majority of their citizens — except for a small elite, said Amina Mohammed..reports Asian Lite News

January 27, 2023

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UN cuts global economy growth forecast

The report pointed out that tightening global financial conditions, coupled with a strong dollar, exacerbated fiscal and debt vulnerabilities in developing countries…reports Asian Lite News World output growth is projected to decelerate

January 26, 2023

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UN Chief stresses Jerusalem holy sites’ status quo

Last week, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint holy site Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem, denounced by the Palestinian side as a provocation…reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General

January 13, 2023

-Top News·Arab News

UN may stop aid programs in Afghanistan if female ban is not lifted

The UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths said that there is a high chance that the UN will stop its aid programs in Afghanistan if the restrictions on female employees are not lifted,

January 7, 2023

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

100 mn people displaced globally in 2022

It has now been more than seven years since the protracted conflict began in Yemen, which precipitated a humanitarian catastrophe and has forced more than 4.3 million people to leave their homes….reports

December 27, 2022

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UN designates Feb 12 as prevention of violent extremism day

The resolution was adopted with 154 votes in favour, 0 against, and 4 abstentions…reports Asian Lite News The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution to designate February 12 each year as

December 21, 2022

-Top News·World News

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