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Excerpts from the Speech by H.E. Mrs. Sushma Swaraj, the Hon’ble Minister of External Affairs of India, at 71st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), New York, on September 26, 2016

January 25, 2017

Hon’ble President, A year has passed since I stood here at this hallowed podium to address the members of the international community. Since then, much has changed in the world around us – some for the better, some for the worse and much which has been cause of great concern. There can be no better […]

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