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September 23, 2020
UAE joins Saudi Arabia in celebrating the Kingdom’s 90th National Day
ABU DHABI — The UAE will join Saudi Arabia in celebrating the Kingdom’s 90th National Day on Wednesday. The UAE’s official and public participation in this year’s celebration, held under the slogan, "Together Forever", confirms the deep ties between the two countries.Throughout history, the relations between the two countries have guaranteed the security of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Arab countries, in light of their shared views on the region’s ...
September 23, 2020
COVID-19 foretells cycling boom in India
NEW DELHI — As part of fundamental and lasting changes in social behavior being ushered in by the coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, 107 cities in India are to have pop-up cycle lanes, traffic-calmed sections and non-motorized zones."Cities could launch programs such as community-led cycle rental schemes that increase the availability of cycles to citizens and promote the usage of cycling through public events and outreach," the Ministry of Housing and Urban ...
September 23, 2020
The UN is not just a building in New York city: Widodo
NEW YORK — Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations needs to prove “multilateralism delivers”, the President of Indonesia has said, telling world leaders, gathered virtually “all of us bear the responsibility” to further strengthen the global organization.“The United Nations is not a mere building in the city of New York, rather it represents an ideal and shared commitment of all nations, to realize world peace and prosperity for our ...
September 23, 2020
Renew ‘collective commitment to multilateralism’, urges Assembly President
NEW YORK — The COVID-19 pandemic may have prevented world leaders coming to New York to address the General Assembly in person, but the president of the world body stressed on Tuesday that the need for deliberation, is “higher than ever”.After banging the gavel to open this year’s General Debate, Volkan Bozkir painted a picture of pummeled economies, overwhelmed healthcare systems and disrupted education, due to the coronavirus.Highlighting that “the ...
September 23, 2020
UN chief appeals for global solidarity, warns COVID is ‘dress rehearsal’ for challenges ahead
NEW YORK — In his centerpiece address to the historic and unprecedented 75th session of the UN General Assembly, Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday appealed for global solidarity to overcome the COVID-19, and again call for a global ceasefire during the pandemic, by the end of the year.Addressing the largely empty General Assembly Hall in New York, Guterres characterized the pandemic from the podium as “not only a wake-up call” ...
September 23, 2020
New General Assembly underscores ‘necessity of multilateralism’
NEW YORK — The 75th session of the UN General Assembly opened on Tuesday with a moment of silence against the unprecedented backdrop of the COVID pandemic, as the new president told delegates that the coronavirus had driven home the value of multilateralism “to address our collective challenges”.“The context in which we are working, serves to remind us of the necessity of the multilateralism system,” Volkan Bozkir told delegates sitting ...
September 23, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic should be ‘shock’ to UN, revive multilateral order: Macron
NEW YORK — The coronavirus pandemic requires cooperation between nations and should serve as an “electric shock” to wake up the United Nations, French President Emmanuel Macron stressed on Tuesday during the General Assembly’s annual high-level debate, held virtually this year.“This crisis, undoubtedly more than any other, requires cooperation, requires the invention of new international solutions,” Macron said in his wide-ranging video address.He noted that “the international organizations that we ...
September 23, 2020
Forgetting lesson of history ‘short-sighted’, Putin says,
NEW YORK — Addressing the General Assembly’s annual high-level debate, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called on the international community to strengthen cooperation on a range of pressing issues and praised the UN’s successes, particularly through adherence to the world body’s Charter, in ensuring the post-war peace.He called for reflection on the intangible principles of the Charter: the sovereign equality of states, non-interference in their internal affairs, the right ...
September 22, 2020
UAE armed forces chief in Greece to oversee joint military exercises
ATHENS — Chief of Staff of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, who is currently visiting Greece, on Tuesday inspected the site of joint military exercises between the UAE and Greek air forces in the Greek island of Crete. He was received at the site by General Konstantinos Floros, the chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, and senior Emirati and Greek officers. Al ...
September 22, 2020
Nuclear icebreaker Arktika heading to Murmansk
MOSCOW – On Sept. 22, Arktika, the lead universal nuclear-powered icebreaker, departed from the completion embankment of the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg towards the Murmansk sea port. The passage is planned to take about two weeks. During this time, the nuclear icebreaker will be tested in icy conditions.“Rosatomflot is expecting the arrival of the lead universal nuclear-powered icebreaker,” said Mustafa Kashka, director general of FSUE Atomflot. “The passage is ...
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