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India contributes over $4 million to UN democracy fund

India contributes over $4 million to UN democracy fund

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

India has given over four million dollars to the United Nations Democracy Fund, bringing to nearly 30 million dollars its total contribution to the entity launched in 2005 by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the then United States President George W Bush for promotion of democratic values. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri handed over a cheque for $ 4.17 million on Friday to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon.

Taiwan's first lady Prez faces the Chinese Challenge

Taiwan's first lady Prez faces the Chinese Challenge

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

How will China deal with Taiwan's first woman president? Srikanth Kondapalli explains the significance of a historic election.