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Former Grenada Minister Appointed As United Nations Climate Chief
Grenada's former climate resilience minister Simon Stiell will become the new United Nations climate chief, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday.
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Shashi Tharoor Trolls Australia With His "Word Of The Day"
Former Under Secretary General of the United Nations, author, Congress MP and wordsmith Shashi Tharoor has trolled Australia in his own trademark style - with a single word that very few would know the meaning of.
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"Alexander, Ghazni, Mughals, British, Sonia": BJP Leader's Attack On Congress
Grouping the Congress party with ''Ghazni'' and ''Mughals'', BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday called upon the people to unite to protect "our dharma" from "aggressive forces".
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee An Exemplary Statesman: UN Chief Antonio Guterres
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has described former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as an "exemplary statesman" during his visit to the India's permanent mission to the UN to offer his condolences to the late BJP leader.
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Delhi Court Allows Shashi Tharoor, Out On Bail, To Travel To Geneva
A Delhi court on Monday allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's plea to travel to Geneva to express condolences to the family of former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan and seek international aid for Kerala, which is reeling under unprecedented floods.
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Friend To Thousands, Leader Of Millions: World Mourns Kofi Annan's Death
There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan.
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Kofi Annan, Former Secretary General Who Redefined UN, Dies At 80
Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Laureate, has died. He was 80. A statement posted on his Twitter account said, he died after a short illness.
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Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan Commends Delhi Government's Mohalla Clinics
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has lauded the Delhi government for providing free primary health care through Mohalla Clinics -- an initiative that is "consistent with the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal" of the World Health Organization.
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Portugal's Antonio Guterres Sworn In As Next UN Secretary-General
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres took the oath of office on Monday to be the ninth United Nations Secretary-General with his hand on a copy of the UN Charter in front of the 193-member General Assembly.
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United Nations Appoints Portugal's Antonio Guterres As Next UN Chief
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly appointed former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres on Thursday as the ninth secretary-general of the world body for five years from January 1, 2017.
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UN General Assembly To Elect Antonio Guterres As Next Secretary General
The United Nations General Assembly is set to formally appoint on Thursday Portugal's former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the world body to replace Ban Ki-moon.
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India Welcomes Antonio Guterres As Next UN Secretary-General
India has welcomed the selection of Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres as the next United Nations (UN) Secretary General to replace Ban Ki-moon at the beginning of next year.
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Portugal's Antonio Guterres To Be New Secretary-General Of United Nations
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is poised to become the next United Nations Secretary-General after none of the five UN Security Council veto powers voted against him in a sixth secret ballot today, diplomats said.
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Head of Ousted Central African Leader's Party Arrested
The secretary general of the party of Francois Bozize, the ousted former president of the Central African Republic, was arrested Saturday as he was about to board a plane for Paris, a party source said.
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Former United Nations Deputy Chief in Race to be Tanzania's First Woman President
A former UN deputy secretary general has joined the race to be the Tanzanian ruling party's presidential candidate, setting her sights on becoming the country's first woman president.
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Former Grenada Minister Appointed As United Nations Climate Chief
Grenada's former climate resilience minister Simon Stiell will become the new United Nations climate chief, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday.
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Shashi Tharoor Trolls Australia With His "Word Of The Day"
Former Under Secretary General of the United Nations, author, Congress MP and wordsmith Shashi Tharoor has trolled Australia in his own trademark style - with a single word that very few would know the meaning of.
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"Alexander, Ghazni, Mughals, British, Sonia": BJP Leader's Attack On Congress
Grouping the Congress party with ''Ghazni'' and ''Mughals'', BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday called upon the people to unite to protect "our dharma" from "aggressive forces".
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee An Exemplary Statesman: UN Chief Antonio Guterres
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has described former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as an "exemplary statesman" during his visit to the India's permanent mission to the UN to offer his condolences to the late BJP leader.
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Delhi Court Allows Shashi Tharoor, Out On Bail, To Travel To Geneva
A Delhi court on Monday allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's plea to travel to Geneva to express condolences to the family of former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan and seek international aid for Kerala, which is reeling under unprecedented floods.
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Friend To Thousands, Leader Of Millions: World Mourns Kofi Annan's Death
There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan.
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Kofi Annan, Former Secretary General Who Redefined UN, Dies At 80
Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Laureate, has died. He was 80. A statement posted on his Twitter account said, he died after a short illness.
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Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan Commends Delhi Government's Mohalla Clinics
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has lauded the Delhi government for providing free primary health care through Mohalla Clinics -- an initiative that is "consistent with the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal" of the World Health Organization.
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Portugal's Antonio Guterres Sworn In As Next UN Secretary-General
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres took the oath of office on Monday to be the ninth United Nations Secretary-General with his hand on a copy of the UN Charter in front of the 193-member General Assembly.
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United Nations Appoints Portugal's Antonio Guterres As Next UN Chief
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly appointed former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres on Thursday as the ninth secretary-general of the world body for five years from January 1, 2017.
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UN General Assembly To Elect Antonio Guterres As Next Secretary General
The United Nations General Assembly is set to formally appoint on Thursday Portugal's former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the world body to replace Ban Ki-moon.
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India Welcomes Antonio Guterres As Next UN Secretary-General
India has welcomed the selection of Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres as the next United Nations (UN) Secretary General to replace Ban Ki-moon at the beginning of next year.
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Portugal's Antonio Guterres To Be New Secretary-General Of United Nations
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is poised to become the next United Nations Secretary-General after none of the five UN Security Council veto powers voted against him in a sixth secret ballot today, diplomats said.
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Head of Ousted Central African Leader's Party Arrested
The secretary general of the party of Francois Bozize, the ousted former president of the Central African Republic, was arrested Saturday as he was about to board a plane for Paris, a party source said.
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Former United Nations Deputy Chief in Race to be Tanzania's First Woman President
A former UN deputy secretary general has joined the race to be the Tanzanian ruling party's presidential candidate, setting her sights on becoming the country's first woman president.
