UN chief hails progress in Geneva talks over Cyprus
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the informal meeting on the Cyprus issue, held over two days in Geneva, Switzerland, had made "meaningful progress."
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the informal meeting on the Cyprus issue, held over two days in Geneva, Switzerland, had made "meaningful progress."
Bagchi’s statement was in response to unfounded remarks made about India, particularly in relation to Jammu and Kashmir.
Led by Secretary, Minister of Labour and Employment, Ms Sumita Dawra, it highlighted India’s positive experience in this regard, and informed the ILO Governing Body members of several steps it has taken in this regard.
The IPU has a membership of 180 countries. The delegation includes five Rajya Sabha members who are S Niranjan Reddy, Kartikeya Sharma, Ashok Mittal, Prashanta Nanda, Sumitra Balmik, along with Rajya Sabha Secretary-General P C Mody.
BJP leader and grandson of the last Dogra ruler Maharaja Hari Singh said the PoJK delegates he met in London were looking to return to India.
The BJP maintains that the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 (A) from Jammu and Kashmir and its bifurcation, is an internal matter of the country which was done through a Parliamentary process.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he will "shake the global conscience on serious human rights abuses" in Kashmir.
The secretary-general said the U.N. human rights office received and analyzed accounts of North Koreans who had experienced detention, the vast majority of them women who escaped initially to China
"The report is unfortunately aligned with the media and political narrative imposed by Washington, which symbolically attacks Venezuela", the President added.
Venezuelan Vice Foreign Minister William Castillo said, "The sanctions met the body's definition of "unilateral coercive measures" and should be lifted, While addressing a session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.