Search For "nations"
India abstains in UNGA vote to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 7 (ANI): India and 57 other countries on Thursday abstained in the United Nations General Assembly on a vote with regard to the suspension of Russia from the Human Rights Council.
Read More
UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 7 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday voted in favour of the suspension of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
Read More
UN ramps up humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations relief agency said it is scaling up humanitarian interventions to help 4.9 million of the most vulnerable people in Somalia.
Read More
UNGA resumes Emergency Special Session on suspension of Russia from UNHRC
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 7 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resumed its Emergency Special Session on Thursday (local time) on the suspension of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
Read More
Sri Lanka: UN welcomes lifting of State of Emergency
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed the lifting of the State of Emergency in Sri Lanka, which was imposed for the "maintenance of public order."
Read More
China asks AUKUS to fulfil international obligations, drop 'Cold War minds
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): Accusing the AUKUS nations of having a "Cold War mindset", China on Wednesday asked the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia to fulfil their international obligations and do more things that contribute to regional peace and stability.
Read More
JP Nadda Interacts with envoys of 13 nations at launch of 'Know BJP' event
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Wednesday interacted with envoys of 13 nations at party headquarters on the occasion of the party's foundation day under its "know BJP" initiative.
Read More
UNGA to vote on suspension of Russia from UNHRC on Thursday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 6 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will vote on Thursday (local time) on the suspension of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
Read More
US, G7, EU impose severe financial sanctions on Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): The United States, along with the G7 nations and European Union (EU) has imposed severe and immediate economic costs on Russia for its "atrocities in Ukraine, including in Bucha".
Read More
UN Watch's Neuer urges Geneva Summit to expel Russia, China, Pakistan from
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 6 (ANI): Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of United Nations Watch on Wednesday urged the 2022 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy to expel Russia, China, and Pakistan from United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) over Ukraine invasion, human rights abu
Read More
India contributes USD 150,000 to UN Democracy Fund
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 6 (ANI): India has contributed USD 150,000 to the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) for 2022, committed to supporting the Fund in complementing other UN efforts in strengthening democratic governance worldwide, Permanent Mission of India to the UN said in a press
Read More
UN expresses concern over economic situation of Afghan people
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 6 (ANI): Expressing concern over the abject economic situation of the Afghan people post-Taliban came to power, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) said that millions of people in the country are facing economic challenges.
Read More