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Opposition supports govt's stand of abstaining from voting in UNGA: Source
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Congress leaders have supported the Union Government's stand of abstaining from voting in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), informed sources on Thursday.
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Zelenskyy praises UNGA voting outcome, says 'victory will be ours'
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Kyiv [Ukraine], March 2 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the voting at the United Nations General Assembly that showed that 141 nations voted in favour of the move against Russia and five nations were against it, with 35 countries abstaining.
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India abstains from voting against Russia at UN General Assembly
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New York [US], March 2 (ANI): India abstained from voting against Russia at United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday at the 11th emergency special session and fourth plenary meeting on the ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine.
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'Compulsions' with Russia, territorial issues with China behind India's ab
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Atul Keshap, President of US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Tuesday (local time) said that "compulsions" with Russia and territorial issues with China were among the key reasons for India abstaining from voting on a resolution to call for a special emerg
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India's stand at UNSC based on careful considerations, best interests of c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI):Justifying India's stand at UN General Assembly, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that it was based on "on certain careful considerations" and taken "in the best interests" of the country.
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Russia-Ukraine tensions latest developments: UNGA calls for immediate ceas
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New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continued to evolve rapidly, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) called for an immediate ceasefire on the fifth day of tensions between the two countries.
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Russia has no plans to occupy Ukraine: Russian envoy to UN
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue, Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, while speaking at an emergency session of the UN General Assembly on Monday said that Russia has no plans to occupy Ukraine.
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Guterres calls Putin's decision to put nuclear forces on special alert a '
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): In the aftermath of Russian President Vladimir Putin's order for putting the nuclear deterrence forces on 'special alert', UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a UN General Assembly emergency session on Monday called Russia's decision a "chilling dev
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Security Council vote sets up emergency UNGA session on Ukraine crisis
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): The Security Council voted on Sunday to call for an emergency special session of the 193-member UN General Assembly on Russia's military operation in Ukraine, which will be held on Monday.
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UNGA President to preside over 11th emergency special session of General A
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Abdulla Shahid said that he will preside over the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct: US Ambassador to UN
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Amid the Moscow-Kyiv crisis, the United States ambassador at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Sunday (local time), said that Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct.
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India abstains from voting on resolution for UN General Assembly session o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): India on Sunday (local time) abstained from voting on a resolution to call for a special emergency session of the UN General Assembly on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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