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South Africa Gay-friendly country

South Africa names as one of the top 10 gay friendly countries in the world

Cape Town – While gay travellers are officially welcomed by the South African government, homosexuality can lead to life imprisonment and even the death sentence in other countries. And for those who wondered how South Africa fared, Cape Town was ranked 19 out of the top 20 gay friendly travel destinations of 2013, according to […]

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India, Africa can’t be excluded from UN Security Council says Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: On Tuesday, external Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that India and Africa can no longer be excluded from the permanent membership of the UN Security Council. She said the 70th session of the UN General Assembly was an fortunate moment to gain concrete results on this long pending issue. Speaking at the ministerial meeting of the […]

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India, Africa can’t be excluded from UN Security Council says Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: On Tuesday, external Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that India and Africa can no longer be excluded from the permanent membership of the UN Security Council. She said the 70th session of the UN General Assembly was an fortunate moment to gain concrete results on this long pending issue. Speaking at the ministerial meeting of the […]

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India declared a credit of $10 bn for Africa

New Delhi: On Thursday, Prime Minister Minister Narendra Modi declared a credit of $ 10 billion to Africa which will be in addition to the ongoing credit programme. Modi said, “To add strength to our partnership, India will offer concessional credit of $ 10 billion over the next five years. This will be in addition […]

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