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NAMA, UN Women economically empower 340,000 women globally

The skills, resources, and opportunities provided by UAE-based NAMA Women Advancement and UN Women have empowered more than 340,000 women around the world to participate equally in markets and support economic growth

21 January 2022

UNGA adopts resolution to reject Holocaust denial

The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution to reject and condemn any denial of the Holocaust as a historical event…reports Asian Lite News The draft resolution, submitted by Israel and Germany,

21 January 2022

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UN envoy urges coordinated approach to address Israeli-Palestinian peace

Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, stressed the urgent need for a coordinated approach to address political, economic and institutional obstacles to Israeli-Palestinian peace…reports Asian Lite News

20 January 2022

Arab News·News·World

UAE calls for UNSC meeting on Houthi attacks

The letter submitted to the UN Security Council President by UAE condemns the Houthis’ targeting of civilians and civilian objects in flagrant violation of international law and called on the Council to

19 January 2022

Arab News·News·UAE News

UN allocates $6mn in support of crisis-hit people in Lebanon

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Lebanon said that has allocated $6 million for supporting the most vulnerable people affected by the ongoing crisis in the country…reports

18 January 2022

Arab News·Economy·News

Abdullah bin Zayed receives UN Deputy Secretary-General at Expo 2020

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, at Expo 2020 Dubai…reports Asian Lite News The meeting

17 January 2022

Arab News·EXPO 2020·News

WFG decides to resume operations in Western Sudan

The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) has decided to resume operations in western Sudan’s North Darfur State after around two weeks of suspension…reports Asian Lite News WFP Country Director Eddie Rowe

17 January 2022

Africa News·News·World

Iran works to end UN voting rights suspension

The negotiations are underway between Tehran and the world body to lift the suspension of the country’s voting rights at the General Assembly and enable the Islamic Republic to pay its membership

16 January 2022

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UN reports increase in terrorist attacks in Central African Republic

UN peacekeepers have reported a significant increase in terrorist attacks in the Central African Republic (CAR)…reports Asian Lite News “Our colleagues at the peacekeeping mission there said they have noted a significant

13 January 2022

Africa News·News·World

Sisi urges donor states to support UNRWA

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has urged donor states to support the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) that provides services to millions of Palestinian refugees…reports Asian Lite News Sisi’s remarks came on

13 January 2022

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