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Iranpress: UN calls on countries to take action to prevent drowning

UN calls on countries to take action to prevent drowning

Thursday, 29 April 2021 05:36

The UN General Assembly encouraged all countries Wednesday to take action to prevent drownings, which have caused over 2.5 million deaths in the past decade, over 90% of them in low-income and middle-income countries.

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Iran's Representative to UN: US speech on human rights; bitter irony of history

Thursday, 08 October 2020 08:40

Criticizing US economic terrorism against the Iranian people, Iran's representative to the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly said that the speech of the United States and its allies on human rights is a bitter irony of history.

Iranpress: Trump mistakes UN for US: Spox.

Trump mistakes UN for US: Spox.

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 21:23

Tehran (IP) - "Donald Trump mistook the United Nations for the United States once again," Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh tweeted.

Iranpress: Emir of Qatar presses for formation of an independent Palestinian state

Emir of Qatar presses for formation of an independent Palestinian state

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 02:35

The Emir of Qatar stressed the need to establish an independent Palestinian state while stating that the establishment of a just peace in the region is dependent on the Zionist regime's commitment to resolving the Palestinian issue.

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UN chief: 'Epochal' crisis as world powers meet remotely

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 20:59

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the U.N.'s first-ever virtual meeting of global leaders Tuesday that the world is facing an "epochal" health crisis, the biggest economic calamity and job losses since the Great Depression, threats to human rights — and the risk of a new Cold War between the U.S. and China.

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