The United Nations has said that it is reviewing the aid needed for relief activities in Turkey and Syria. The Secretary General of the World Organization, Antonio Guterres, said in this regard that earthquake victims depend on the help of the international community. Help is urgently needed in earthquake-affected areas where access is difficult. On…
The Special Representative of the Qatari Foreign Minister met with the Foreign Minister of the Taliban government during his visit to Kabul yesterday. According to foreign news agency, Qatari foreign minister’s special representative Mutlaq bin Majid al-Qahtani met Afghan foreign minister Amir Khan Motaqi in Kabul. Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said that…
In the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, the local leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Neel Kanth was killed by Maoist rebels. Neil Kanth, who was the district president of the BJP for the past 15 years, had gone to his native village Pakram yesterday to attend a wedding ceremony. The ASP said that members of…
The Norwegian government has announced a $7.3 billion aid package for Ukraine over the next 5 years. The government said that aid money will also be given to other conflict-affected countries. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr told media representatives that we will continue to provide Ukraine with 15 billion kroner (one billion 46 million 15…
A joint consultative committee formed by the Foreign Ministry of Egypt and Qatar held a meeting in Cairo to review regional and bilateral issues. The foreign ministries of the two countries said that the first meeting of the committee was held on Sunday, which shows that the ice is melting in the relations between Egypt…
Iranian drone, file photo Russia to build new factory to mass-produce Iranian-designed drones According to the report of the Wall Street Journal, the officials of the country allied to the United States told about the construction of the drone factory. The report said that a high-ranking Iranian delegation visited Russia to select a site to…
“I deeply regret the decision by the Malian authorities to declare my representative, Guillaume Ngefa, as persona non grata and to order him to leave the country in 48 hours,” Volker Türk said. Mr. Ngefa, Director of the Human Rights Division of the UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and Representative of the High Commissioner…
“We are very disturbed that in recent years the residential school system for Tibetan children appears to act as a mandatory large-scale programme intended to assimilate Tibetans into majority Han culture, contrary to international human rights standards,” they said in a statement. Erosion of identity Residential schools provide educational content and an environment centred around…
“Putting people first means we must create opportunities for young people to accumulate knowledge and skills relevant for the labour market through education, training, and early work experience,” Lachezara Stoeva said. The current dim projections for global economic growth simply require it. Amid multiple global interconnected crises, advancing efforts to achieve the 2030 Agenda for…
“My heart goes out to the people of Türkiye and Syria in this hour of tragedy” said the UN Secretary-General António Guterres in a statement. “The United Nations is fully committed to supporting the response. Our teams are on the ground assessing the needs and providing assistance.” In a situation overview published shortly after 4pm GMT, UN…
