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World global leaders to discuss climate at Paris UN climate meet UN climate meet- COP 21 Nearly 150 global leaders are set to gather here on Sunday for a critical UN climate meeting. COP 21 - the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties - starts from Monday and will end on December 11, BBC reported. http://bit.ly/1YCu7e8 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/world-global-leaders-discuss-climate-paris-un-climate-meet
India hails ambitious development agenda adopted by UN General Assembly India The UN General Assembly has adopted an ambitious 17-point agenda stretching over the next 15 years for eradicating poverty and promoting global development that Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called a "paradigm shift" in approaches to eradicating inequality.  http://bit.ly/1JCGFvl http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/india-hails-ambitious-development-agenda-adopted-un-general-assembly  

Myanmar flood: UN provides food to 435,000 people

 Myanmar flood: UN provides food to 435,000 people FLOOD http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/myanmar-flood-un-provides-food-435000-people http://bit.ly/1f9ioSh
UN chief Ban Ki- moon slams killing of Bangladeshi blogger Ban Ki- moon  Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon has condemned the killing of Niloy Neel, the fourth Bangladeshi blogger hacked to death so far this year, and urged to bring the perpetrators to justice.   http://bit.ly/1NmTavy http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-chief-ban-ki-moon-slams-killing-bangladeshi-blogger  
UN chief warns of spread of violent extremism Ban Ki-moon  UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that the rise in the number of foreign terrorist fighters is a manifestation of the growing spread of violent extremism, which demands urgent international attention.   http://bit.ly/1IaaRLq http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-chief-warns-spread-violent-extremism  
UN chief slams deadly attacks in Afghanistan Ban Ki-moon  UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the recent attacks in Afghanistan in which 59 people, including women and children, were killed and more than 40 others injured, an official statement here said.   http://bit.ly/1Jm5ys4 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-chief-slams-deadly-attacks-afghanistan  
Pakistan urges UN to take note of Modi's remark on 1971 war   modi A top Pakistani official on Wednesday called upon the international community and the UN to take notice of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement in Dhaka last week regarding Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War .   http://bit.ly/1S6Njxw http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/pakistan-urges-un-take-note-modis-remark-1971-war  
Security Council backs Ukraine peace agreements   The UN Security Council Wednesday backed the Ukraine peace agreements signed in Minsk, Belarus and demanded the immediate cessation of violence. http://bit.ly/1yWA9H7  http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/security-council-backs-ukraine-peace-agreements
End use of child soldiers in conflicts: UN Leila Zrrougui   The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Thursday called for urgent action to end grave violations of the rights of children, including their recruitment and use by armed groups. http://bit.ly/17135Hz http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/end-use-child-soldiers-conflicts-un
UN peacekeeper recovers from Ebola UN peacekeeper A Nigerian peacekeeper serving in the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) has recovered from Ebola, media reported. http://bit.ly/13DXKnU http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-peacekeeper-recovers-ebola     
Over 100,000 people displaced by violence in Libya: UN people displaced by violence The United Nations Support Mission for Libya (UNSMIL) has reported that violence in parts of Libya has led to a deteriorating displacement crisis, prompting more than 100,000 people to flee their homes, a UN spokesperson said Tuesday. http://bit.ly/1voYfz1 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/over-100000-people-displaced-violence-libya-un     
UN wants $173 mn for winter in Iraq Iraq The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has called for 173.1 million dollars to address the immediate needs of 1.26 million people across Iraq in need of assistance over the winter. http://bit.ly/1uAbCeu http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-wants-173-mn-winter-iraq