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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met with the Permanent Representatives from the Global South of the United Nations.

Under the leadership of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, an EU Working Group will be set up to look at using frozen...

ABU DHABI, 17th February, 2023 (WAM) -- A delegation from the United Arab Emirates headed by Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous, Director-General of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), and President of the Regional Association II (Asia), took part in the Regional Technical Conference of WMO’s Regional Association I (RA I RECO 2023) held from February 13th to 17th, 2023 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Drawing the participation of nearly 200 representatives from RA I, which consists of 53 countries in A...

The 4th Meeting of the ASEAN-Chile Development Partnership Committee (AC-DPC) was held on February 16 at the ASEAN Secretariat's headquarters after two years of meeting via videoconference due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Human Rights Council will consider the report and possible renewal of the mandate of the OHCHR examination of the human rights situation in Belarus at its 52nd session. We, the undersigned national, international and Belarusian civil society organisations, urge your delegation to seize the moment to establish an independent investigative mechanism to complement and follow-up on the work of the existing OHCHR examination.

"The new mechanism should have a mandate to: document patterns of human rights violations and abuses committed in Belarus, with particular focus on those which amount to international crimes; identify those responsible; and advance much-needed future accountability."

This is Mr Kenyatta’s second appointment since he left office in August last year.

Under the leadership of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, an EU Working Group will be set up to look at using frozen Russian assets for the reconstruction of Ukraine, Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson has said.

Discussions were held on topical issues related to sustainable development, cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, and public-private partnerships.

PANO - The 32nd ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting was held at the ASEAN Secretariat’s headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia on 3 February.