Category: United Nations
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UN Meet discusses Future of Coffee amid Climate Crisis affecting Coffee Cultivation
The future of coffee takes center stage at the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award 2024 roundtable discussion organized by illycaffè at the United Nations Headquarters. Top industry experts gathered in New York to address the coffee industry’s climate crisis and advocate for global investment in regenerative agriculture through collaboration between the public and private sectors.…
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UN Day 2024: Guterres Advocates for Action and Hope
In Today’s Troubled World, Hope Requires Determined Action and Multilateral Solutions for Peace — UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ Message on the United Nations Day October 24, 2024. Photo: United Nations Secretariat Building. A view of the Secretariat building and flags at United Nations Headquarters. September 29, 2022. New York. United States of America. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas.…
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Nihon Hidankyo Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2024
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2024 ANNOUNCEMENT The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 to the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo. This grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, is receiving the Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of…
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India’s Rise: 39th in Global Innovation Index 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates India’s rise to 39th position in the WIPO’s Global Innovation Index 2024. New Delhi / Geneva, September 28, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised India for reaching the 39th position among 133 global economies in the Global Innovation Index 2024, as announced by WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization).…
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Prime Minister Modi Addresses UN ‘Summit of the Future’
Prime Minister Modi of India addressed the ‘Summit of the Future’ at the United Nations. New York, September 23, 2924 — Prime Minister Modi spoke at the ‘Summit of the Future’ at the United Nations in New York today. The Summit’s theme is ‘Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow,’ and many world leaders are participating.…
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Modi Addresses Indian Community in New York
Prime Minister Modi addressed the Indian community in New York. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at a large gathering of the Indian community in Long Island, New York, with over 15,000 people in attendance. New York, September 23, 2024 — The Indian community welcomed the Prime Minister with exceptional warmth and enthusiasm. In his address,…
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Prime Minister of India’s Departure Statement ahead of his Visit to the United States of America
Prime Minister Modi of India is en route to the USA, where he will attend various programs, including the Quad Summit, a community program, the Summit of the Future at the United Nations, and other bilateral meetings. Prime Minister’s Office Prime Minister’s Departure Statement ahead of his Visit to the United States of America SEPTEMBER…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Leads UNESCO Literacy Day 2024 in New Delhi
New Delhi, September 9, 2024 — The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, called upon everyone to commit to helping at least one person become literate. According to him, when we empower someone with literacy, we free them, help them discover their potential, instill a sense of dignity, reduce dependence, and foster independence and…
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United Nations University and University of Tokyo Co-host 2024 ACUNS Meeting
Tokyo/New York, August 2, 2024 — Two esteemed institutions, the United Nations University and the University of Tokyo, co-hosted the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Meeting 2024. The 2024 ACUNS Annual Meeting provided a crucial platform for practitioners and scholars worldwide to explore the urgent theme of ‘Global Governance and Sustainable…
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Thrilling Action at Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Opening Ceremony and Competitions
Paris, July 27, 2024 — After the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, competitions in the Olympic events in archery, football, handball, and rugby sevens have begun in Paris and across France, treating fans to thrilling action. The men’s rugby sevens tournament drew sellout crowds to the Stade de France for group-stage matches…
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India’s Education Minister Oversees Atal Innovation Mission and WIPO Agreement
New Delhi, July 22, 2024 — Dharmendra Pradhan, the Education Minister of India, oversaw the signing of a Letter of Intent between the Atal Innovation Mission and the World Intellectual Property Organization. The objective is to advance India towards Viksit Bharat 2047, envisioned as an innovation-driven knowledge economy. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is…
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Centennial Anniversary: 100 Years of International Football Tournament Proclaimed at UN General Assembly
A detailed view of a football on the podium as Taher M. El-Sonni, Permanent Representative of the State of Libya to the United Nations, introduces the draft resolution on World Football Day under Sport for Development and Peace: Building a Peaceful and Better World through Sport and the Olympic Ideal during the 80th plenary meeting…
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