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India reaffirms commitment to Women Peacekeepers at Global South Conferenc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Highlighting the country's role in empowering women in peacekeeping, Jaishankar affirmed that India has been at the forefront of deploying women in peacekeeping roles, both military and police.
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UAE condemns attack on UNIFIL convoy in Lebanon
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, affirmed that the UAE strongly condemned the attack on international troops, emphasising that targeting peacekeeping missions is in contravention of the principles of international law and UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
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UN Special Envoy for Syria calls for "new constitution, free and fair elec
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir O Pedersen on Wednesday said that he engaged with various stakeholders, including leaders of armed factions, and emphasised the potential for a "new Syria" in line with Security Council Resolution 2254, envisioning a "new constitution, a social
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Russian, Chinese FM deem Western sanctions 'unacceptable' during talks at
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi mentioned that Western countries' illegitimate sanctions imposed in circumvention of UN Security Council resolutions are unacceptable as they undermine the stability of the global economy and universal forms of trade and economic cooperation," the Russian Minist
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In the vote 12-1, the one being the US veto and two abstentions, the UNSC did not adopt a draft resolution that would have recommended the General Assembly to hold a vote with the broader UN membership to allow Palestine to join as a full UN Member State.
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US to vote 'no' on Palestinian statehood resolution at UN
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United States will vote against a United Nations Security Council resolution for Palestinian statehood in the UN, US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said at a press briefing on Thursday.
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India votes in favour of UNHRC's resolution to support 'right to self-dete
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The UNHRC on Thursday adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice.
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India sees UNSC resolution on ceasefire in Gaza as "positive development":
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated India's position on the Israel-Gaza conflict and said that New Delhi condemns terrorism, calls for safe and timely aid to Palestinians, and also believes in a two-state solution.
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Netanyahu says US 'abandoned' Israel in UN Vote
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) released a statement on the vote saying, "The United States has abandoned its policy in the UN today. Just a few days ago, it supported a Security Council resolution that linked a call for a ceasefire to the release of hostages."
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Protesters call on UN to urge Pakistan to vacate PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan held a protest outside the United Nations in Geneva on Friday, demanding Pakistan vacate its forces from the occupied territories in accordance with the UN Security Council Resolution.
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UAE welcomes Security Council Resolution calling for ceasefire in Sudan du
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed hope that this step would lead towards ending the crisis between the Sudanese parties, preventing further suffering of the Sudanese people, and facilitating the arrival of relief and humanitarian aid to the affected areas, espe
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Lamia Al Shamsi appointed as Director of Sharjah Digital Department
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, issued Council Resolution No. 2 of 2024 on the promotion and appointment of a director for the Sharjah Digital Department (SDD).
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