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BRICS nations working to facilitate intra-grouping trade


July 19th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) BRICS countries are currently moving ahead in areas in which the five member-countries can easily cooperate such as trade facilitation, said an Indian government official."We ... Read more...

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`BRICS countries made incredible progress’


October 17th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Oct 17 (IANS) The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries have made incredible progress over the past 10 years, Ron Acrulli, chairman of the World Federation ... Read more...

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UAE medical team reaches out to famine victims


August 20th, 2011 - 1:28 am ICT by IANS
Nairobi, Aug 19 (IANS/WAM) A UAE medical mission has arrived to inspect health condition of thousands of refugees who walked long distances to reach scattered camps at Dadaab area on ... Read more...

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Indian company behind Africa’s citizen ID project


April 11th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Madras Security Printers, an Indian company which specialises in security printing, is a known name in Africa. It is engaged in printing passports, visa ... Read more...

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UN reforms being opposed: India


October 12th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) With New Delhi poised to get a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council, India Tuesday raised the bar further by pitching for a permanent seat and ... Read more...

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India holds important stake in success of international negotiations on climate change, says Krishna


September 29th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by ANI
United Nations, Sep.29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Wednesday said that India has an important stake in the success of ongoing international negotiations to address climate change.Addressing the United ... Read more...

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IBSA to focus on reforming UN Security Council: Krishna


September 26th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sep 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M Krishna has said that the IBSA (India, Brazil and South Africa) countries should be in a position to collaborate closely on major issues ... Read more...

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UN official appeals for greater attention to food security sitution in Africa


May 7th, 2010 - 4:42 am ICT by BNO News
UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) – The head of the United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Thursday appealed for greater attention to be focused on the food security situation in ... Read more...

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