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UN Special Envoy for Syria calls for "new constitution, free and fair elec
Updated : 1 year, 5 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, 8 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 : 2 years, 1 month 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 : 2 years, 1 month 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 sees UNSC resolution on ceasefire in Gaza as "positive development":
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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 : 2 years, 1 month 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 : 2 years, 2 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, 2 months 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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"UNSC supports integration of Afghanistan into international community if
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the recently adopted UN Security Council resolution highlights the support of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for Afghanistan's integration into the international community only if Kabul meets its international obligations
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UNGA to resume emergency session on Gaza after US veto blocks ceasefire re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This decision follows the United States' veto of a UN Security Council resolution on Friday, which had called for a humanitarian ceasefire.
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President Tokayev signs landmark decree advancing human rights in Kazakhst
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This action was taken ahead of International Human Rights Day on December 10 and the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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US vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The US on Friday (local time) vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Gaza calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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