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India calls for 'reform and reinvigoration' of Security Council
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New York (USA), Nov 10 (ANI): India's Ambassador to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin called for a reform and reinvigoration of the UN Security Council, and focused on the role of strengthening multilateralism- an organising principle for international cooperation.
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Ajit Doval-headed panel to assist NSC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The central government has set up the Strategic Policy Group (SPG) headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to assist the National Security Council, which advises Prime Minister Narendra Modi on matters of national security and strategic interests.
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Afghanistan against privatisation of war on terror
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] Oct 05 (ANI): Afghanistan has objected the proposed privatising of the war on terror in the country through the introduction of private contractors instead of foreign troops.
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Sushma likely to focus on terrorism, climate change, SDG at UNGA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): Terrorism, climate change, reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are some of the issues that External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj is likely to touch upon during her speech at the 73rd United Natio
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S Korea foreign minister seeks int'l support for denuclearisation of North
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sep 29 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha urged the international community to support the denuclearisation effort of North Korea.
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Pompeo meets P-5 counterparts, urges imposition of sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): United States Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo, met the United Nations Secretary-General and his P-5 counterparts from the Security Council over breakfast here, where he placed emphasis on the need for working together for addressing global challenges.
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Trump accuses China of meddling in midterm elections
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of meddling in the forthcoming midterm elections in November in order to oust him, owing to his aggressive economic sanctions against Beijing.
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Militants in Afghanistan can disrupt upcoming Presidential polls: Russia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The high activity of armed groups in Afghanistan can disrupt the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the country, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan, India, Iran, China back creating terrorist database
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghanistan, India, Iran and China have supported creating a joint terrorist groups database with Russia, Russian Security Council spokesman Evgeny Anoshin said on Wednesday.
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G4 leaders seek early UNSC reform
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): The leaders of the G-4 countries in a meeting held during the ongoing 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) emphasised on the need for early reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and reaffirmed their commitment to multilateral
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Heinous and Cowardly: UNSC on Iran parade attack
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the recent terror attack on an Iranian military parade, calling the deadly strike "heinous and cowardly".
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Safe havens in Afghan neighbourhood harbour terror: Akbaruddin
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 18 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Pakistan, India's Ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin on Monday said that terror offences in Afghanistan are perpetrated by those harboured in safe havens in the country's 'neigbourhood'.
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