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"Work in the UN will go on...we will continue to lend our voice," Kamboj o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Work in the UN will go on even as we exit the Security Council as we have several important bodies which deal with critical issues where we will continue to lend our voice, Ruchira Kamboj said on Wednesday on how India will shape its roadmap in the year ahead at the United Nations.
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"Consistently called for cessation of hostilities": Kamboj on India playin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday underscored New Delhi's position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and said that India has consistently called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and an end to the violence.
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India raised profile of UNSC counter-terrorism committee: Kamboj
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India raised the profile of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) as the chair of this committee, said Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday, as she summed up New Delhi's tenure at the UN high table.
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India co-chairs launch of UN initiative to support accountability for crim
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He made these remarks at the 'Launch of Group of Friends to promote Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers' in the Trusteeship Council. Along with India, contributing countries like Bangladesh, Egypt, France, Morocco and Nepal, participated as its co-chairs.
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Jaishankar hosts UN chief, UNSC member state for 'millet lunch' in New Yor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India sponsored the proposal for International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 which was accepted by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The declaration has been instrumental for the Government of India to be at the forefront
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India announces candidature for UNSC membership for 2028-29 term
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The external affairs minister said India has also sought to be the voice of Global South on many issues of concern. "We have not only tried to articulate their interest and anxieties but also tried to see whether we can serve as a bridge in the council," he added.
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UN peacekeeping is more challenging than ever before: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He made these remarks at the 'Launch of Group of Friends to promote Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers' in the Trusteeship Council. Along with India, contributing countries like Bangladesh, Egypt, France, Morocco and Nepal, participated as its co-chairs.
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Terrorism epicentre remains very much active, says Jaishankar at UNSC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaishankar made these remarks during the 'UNSC Briefing: Global Counterterrorism Approach: Challenges and Way Forward'. Speaking in his national capacity, he took veiled digs at Pakistan for cross-border terrorism against India and at China for blocking the black-listing of Pakistan-based te
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Key expectation that Afghanistan will not again sever as base for terroris
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking on the key priorities for India during its current tenure at the UNSC, he added, "One of the key expectations there is that Afghanistan will not sever as a base for terrorism against other countries. We expect whoever has authorities in Afghanistan to respect and honour that commitm
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"World is not stupid..." Jaishankar's response to Pakistani journos questi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a sharp retort, Jaishankar said the world isn't stupid and it is not forgetful. "...The world increasingly calls out countries, organisations indulging in terrorism...my advice is to clean up your act and try to be good a neighbour."
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We cannot let another '9/11 of New York' or '26/11 of Mumbai' happen again
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In his address, Jaishankar took veiled digs at Pakistan for cross-border terrorism against India and at China for blocking the black-listing of Pakistan-based terrorists at the United Nations.
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Accountability must be bedrock of counter-terrorism: Jaishankar at UNSC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaishankar said India faced the horrors of cross-border terrorism long before the world took serious note of it.
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