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Former UN chief Kofi Annan passes away

Annan was the first black African to take up the role of the world's top diplomat. IMAGE: United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on April 27, 2005.......

India lags behind in meeting UN goals

India is lagging behind in meeting the United Nation's Millenium Development Goals for bringing down infant and maternal mortality rates, but is on course to achieve all other targets, the......

Citizens pledge to eradicate poverty by 2015

A large number of people from various walks of life, including school students pledged on Monday to try and achieve the UN Millenium Development Goal of eradicating poverty by 2015, in what could......

UNSC seat, trade to be priorities of PM's visit

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who left on a two-nation tour this morning at 11.30, said while in New York he will continue to present India's case for expansion of the United Nations Security......

Job creation: India keen to invest in infra

India on Wednesday stressed on the need to significantly scale up investment in infrastructure, technology and skills development to create jobs as the world grapples with high unemployment rates......

Rio summit to make fresh bid to tackle environment woes

A crucial summit on global development kicks off here today with nearly 20 heads of state and government, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in attendance in a fresh bid to rally the world......

Moon talks of development goals with India Inc

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Saturday held talks with business leaders in the financial capital on a host of issues relating to furtherance of initiatives under the Millenium Development......

Millenium goals can be met by 2015: Ban Ki-moon

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that the Millennium Development Goals could be met by 2015 deadline 'despite lagging progress on many fronts'. "Despite hard economic times, despite......

Seal the deal at Copenhagen: Ban Ki-Moon

Seeking a 'strong political agreement' at the Copenhagen climate change summit, UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has said the world leaders 'must seal the deal' to tackle the pressing issue of......

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Millenium Development Goals

News for Millenium Development Goals

Former UN chief Kofi Annan passes away

India lags behind in meeting UN goals

Citizens pledge to eradicate poverty by 2015

UNSC seat, trade to be priorities of PM's visit

Job creation: India keen to invest in infra

Rio summit to make fresh bid to tackle environment woes

Moon talks of development goals with India Inc

Millenium goals can be met by 2015: Ban Ki-moon

Seal the deal at Copenhagen: Ban Ki-Moon

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