We must avoid vaccine nationalism at all costs: UNGA President-elect Abdulla Shahid
The Hindu
‘It will be destructive to our efforts of making sure that we do away with this pandemic that has devastated our countries,’ he says
Maldives Foreign Minister , who has been elected President of the 76th United Nations General Assembly, with a striking majority – 143 out of 191 votes cast by members – shared his thoughts from New York in a virtual interview, a day after his historic win that saw the Maldives at the helm of the UN body for the first time, putting the Indian Ocean archipelago at the global centrestage. Also read:
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