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The Caribbean Is Aiming For The Top UN Post, And India May Play A Key Role
The term of the current UN Secretary General has entered its final two years and names of candidates are emerging to see who will hold the top UN post next.
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Indian-Origin Arora Akanksha, 34, Announces Her Candidacy To Be UN Chief
An Indian-origin employee at the UN has announced her candidacy to be its next Secretary-General, the first person to throw her hat in the ring against incumbent Antonio Guterres, who is seeking a second five-year term beginning January 2022 as chief of the world organisation.
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"Fortunate And Grateful To Get First Dose Of My Covid Vaccine": UN Chief
Antonio Guterres, the Director General of the United Nations took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday. The UN chief took to Twitter and posted pictures and video messages saying, "We must get to work to make sure the vaccine is available to everyone, everywhere."
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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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Shashi Tharoor Says China Did Not 'Scuttle' His Bid To Become UN Secretary General
Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor, who made an unsuccessful bid for the post of UN Secretary General a decade ago, has said contrary to perceptions China did not oppose his candidature and in fact voted for him in the first "straw poll" of the UN Security Council.
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Ex-Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Wants Top UN Job
Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd Monday revealed he wants to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next UN secretary general, asking Canberra to endorse his nomination.
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India Has A Very Special Place In My Heart: UN Chief
Describing India as having "a very special place in my heart," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recalled that he deliberately chose to begin his diplomatic career in New Delhi, which he saw as an "important and adventurous posting".
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UN Chief Condemns Attack On Indian Consulate In Afghanistan
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the terror attack on the Indian Consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif and underlined the need to protect diplomatic posts, his spokesperson said.
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Ban Ki-moon Condemns Terror Attack On Indian Consulate In Afghanistan
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned the terror attack on the Indian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif in Afghanistan and said that diplomatic posts need to be protected.
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UN Chief Concerned Over Nepal-India Border Blockage
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon underlined his concern over the blocking of essential supplies on the Nepal-India border and the adverse impact on the humanitarian operations post the devastating earthquake in April, his spokesman said in a statement.
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The Caribbean Is Aiming For The Top UN Post, And India May Play A Key Role
The term of the current UN Secretary General has entered its final two years and names of candidates are emerging to see who will hold the top UN post next.
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Indian-Origin Arora Akanksha, 34, Announces Her Candidacy To Be UN Chief
An Indian-origin employee at the UN has announced her candidacy to be its next Secretary-General, the first person to throw her hat in the ring against incumbent Antonio Guterres, who is seeking a second five-year term beginning January 2022 as chief of the world organisation.
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"Fortunate And Grateful To Get First Dose Of My Covid Vaccine": UN Chief
Antonio Guterres, the Director General of the United Nations took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday. The UN chief took to Twitter and posted pictures and video messages saying, "We must get to work to make sure the vaccine is available to everyone, everywhere."
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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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Shashi Tharoor Says China Did Not 'Scuttle' His Bid To Become UN Secretary General
Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor, who made an unsuccessful bid for the post of UN Secretary General a decade ago, has said contrary to perceptions China did not oppose his candidature and in fact voted for him in the first "straw poll" of the UN Security Council.
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Ex-Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Wants Top UN Job
Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd Monday revealed he wants to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next UN secretary general, asking Canberra to endorse his nomination.
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India Has A Very Special Place In My Heart: UN Chief
Describing India as having "a very special place in my heart," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recalled that he deliberately chose to begin his diplomatic career in New Delhi, which he saw as an "important and adventurous posting".
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UN Chief Condemns Attack On Indian Consulate In Afghanistan
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the terror attack on the Indian Consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif and underlined the need to protect diplomatic posts, his spokesperson said.
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Ban Ki-moon Condemns Terror Attack On Indian Consulate In Afghanistan
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned the terror attack on the Indian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif in Afghanistan and said that diplomatic posts need to be protected.
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UN Chief Concerned Over Nepal-India Border Blockage
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon underlined his concern over the blocking of essential supplies on the Nepal-India border and the adverse impact on the humanitarian operations post the devastating earthquake in April, his spokesman said in a statement.
