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UN voices concern over helicopter captured in Somalia
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th Jan. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday that UN remains concerned about the fate of personnel travelling on one of its helicopters in Somalia that reportedly was seized on by…
Top political chief warns ‘No end to Ukraine war’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th Jan. Head of the UN political Affairs office Rosemary DiCarlo on Wednesday briefed the members of the UN Security Council members and told them the new year has brought no respite to…
ILO says global unemployment to rise in 2024
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th Jan. International Labor Organization on Wednesday said that the global unemployment is expected to rise in 2024 with growing inequality and stagnant productivity a cause for concern on the…
OCHA warns denial of lifesaving medical supplies, equipment ‘threat to Gaza hospitals’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th Jan. UN humanitarian and coordination office in New York on Wednesday has warned that repeated refusals by Israeli authorities to allow UN aid teams to deliver humanitarian relief inside…
UNSC condemns Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipments
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th Jan. UN Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution which condemned “in the strongest terms” the multiple attacks by Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen which have disrupted global…
UNGA debated US veto on Gaza resolution
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis on Tuesday said that the immediate priority in Gaza must be saving civilian lives as Member States gathered to debate the use of the veto by…
WHO warns aid relief reaches Gaza ‘too little, too late’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. World health organization on Tuesday warned that for better access across the Gaza strip where relief is arriving “too little...too late” to help civilians caught up in the ongoing…
UN peacekeeping head visits Lebanon
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. Head of the UN Peacekeeping Operations in New York Jean-Pierre Lacroix, on Tuesday arrived in Lebanon to discuss the critical role of the blue helmets force in the south of Lebanon…
OHCHR calls for free, fair elections in Azerbaijan, US
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday said that the democracy is in the spotlight this year with over 60 countries due to hold elections which governments must…
OCHA warns dozens died in Ukraine hostilities
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. UN humanitarian and Coordination office on Tuesday said that recent hostilities between Russia and Ukraine continue to kill and injure civilians every day, since the war erupted
OCHA …