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Asia Pacific
DPRK says it will ‘respond willingly’ if US abandons ‘hostile policy’
The Permanent Representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the United Nations, Kim Song, said that if the United States “shows its bold…
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Middle East
Syria committed to ‘combating and eradicating terrorism’, General Assembly hears
In his speech to the high-level debate at the UN General Assembly on Monday, Fayssal Mekdad, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of…
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Middle East
Iran nuclear programme at ‘critical point’, Israeli Prime Minister warns
With Iran’s nuclear programme at a “watershed moment”, the country must be stopped from acquiring a nuclear weapon, Israeli Prime…
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Americas
‘Overwhelmed by old challenges’, Caribbean leaders say COVID-19 has forced a new battle for the survival of their nations
Caribbean island nations are under assault from the coronavirus pandemic even as they try to protect their communities from rising…
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Africa
As crises ‘pile up’ in the Sahel, Malian leader says it’s time to consider more robust mandate for UN Mission
The interim Prime Minister of Mali, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, said on Saturday that “rarely, has a country or region been as severely affected by the piling up of crises…
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Africa
Sudan striving for ‘common goal’ of peace, prosperity, freedom and justice
Sudan continues the path to democracy, two years after the revolution that “carried the aspirations of our people for freedom, peace and justice”,…
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Americas
Haitian Prime Minister: As long as there is inequality, migration will continue
The Prime Minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, said on Saturday that “human beings, fathers and mothers who have children, are always going to flee…
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Africa
South Sudan ‘determined to never go back to war’
South Sudan is “ready to turn a new page” towards greater peace, development and prosperity, Vice-President Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior said in her speech in the UN General Assembly…
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Americas
Mexico calls for respect for migrants’ rights, and ‘true international solidarity’
In his address to the high-level debate at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, Marcelo Ebrard, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, reaffirmed his country’s commitment against discrimination and…
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Africa
With peace restored, Burundi president says poverty is the remaining threat
The President of Burundi said on Thursday that, 60 years after the country’s independence, “the restoration of peace, security, stability and social cohesion are…
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