UN chief calls for 4-day pause in fighting in Ukraine during Easter
A day earlier, UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths suggested that the time might be right for a ceasefire as the Orthodox Easter holiday approaches.
A day earlier, UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths suggested that the time might be right for a ceasefire as the Orthodox Easter holiday approaches.
He is deeply concerned by the resurgence of M23 activities in the Rwanda-Congo-Uganda border area and the ongoing impact of violence involving armed groups on civilians, said the statement.
While Covid-19 has posed an unprecedented threat to all of us, we must not forget that there is also a shadow pandemic, which is silently transforming our homes into sites of terror for countless women worldwide. We must also remember that many of these victims are now trapped in their homes with their perpetrators.
The UN plan is designed to last from April to December -- suggesting the country does not see the crisis ending any time soon.
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After reaching the shrine, he was received by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Gobind Singh Longowal and SGPC chief secretary Roop Singh.
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