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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 …
Guterres urges climate justice for all
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th Jan. The European climate agency on Tuesday reported that record global heat in 2023 showed an overall increase of 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels just a fraction below the 1.5-degree…
UNDP, Japan announced power boost to help 5.5M Ukrainians in winter
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 9th Jan. UN Development agency and Japan on Monday have announced a shipment of new gas turbines to help beat the winter chill in Ukraine.
UNDP in a press release announced the provision of the…
IAEA embarks Antarctic to study plastic pollution
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 9th Jan. UN International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday said that it is embarking journey to the Antarctic now, where the agency is using its nuclear knowhow to explore solutions to the global…
UN rights experts demands accountability of sexual torture victims by Hamas
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 9th Jan. UN uman rights experts on Monday demanded prompt investigations and accountability for victims of sexual torture on 7 October Hamas-led attacks in southern Israel.
The experts reiterated…
OHCHR head calls newly elected Govt. in Bangladesh to renew democracy, human rights
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 9th Jan. UN human rights head Volker Türk on Monday called on the newly elected Government of Bangladesh to take steps to renew the country’s commitment to democracy and human rights.
According…