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"Appreciated his position on need for urgency of reforms in international
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met President of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, here on Wednesday, expressing his happiness over the 'positive discussions' held.
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"Geopolitical realities" not reflected in UNSC, reforms necessary: UNGA Pr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
President of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, said on Wednesday that reforming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is "absolutely necessary," adding that today's "geopolitical realities" are not reflected in the council.
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"India, a mature and respected UN member," affirms UNGA Prez on India's pe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The UNGA President was addressing a press conference in the national capital on Wednesday when he was questioned on the world's largest democracy's absence from the security council.
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UNGA President Francis visits Jaipur Foot Centre, calls it an "example of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis visited Jaipur Foot Centre in Rajasthan on Wednesday and emphasised that it is an example of Indian ingenuity and a pinnacle of innovation that restores hope.
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Elon Musk advocates for India's permanent UNSC membership, says "India not
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to X, Musk said, "At some point, there needs to be a revision of the UN bodies. Problem is that those with excess power don't want to give it up. India not having a permanent seat on the Security Council, despite being the most populous country on Earth, is absurd. Africa collectiv
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UN's legitimacy threatened by concentration of power in hands of five perm
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Democracy Forum (TDF) President Lord Bruce has said the UN's legitimacy continues to be threatened by the inequitable concentration of power in the hands of the five permanent members (P5) of the Security Council.
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New UN coordinator for Gaza visits Egypt to 'expedite all areas' of aid
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"I'm here because of the mandate of the Security Council to see how we can facilitate, accelerate and expedite all areas of the assistance that is so much needed for civilians in Gaza," Kaag said on the UN Official X Account.
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UAE: Mansoor bin Mohammed opens Intersec 2024
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, today inaugurated Intersec 2024, the world's leading trade fair for safety, security and fire protection.
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"World does not give things easily, somtimes...": EAM Jaishankar on India'
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Emphasising on growing global support for India's permanent membership at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that sometimes things are not given generously and one has to seize it.
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Western air strikes on Houthis a 'Message to Iran,' analyst says
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Houthi attacks on international shipping is something the West can't ignore. Last night was only a warning.
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Russia requests UNSC to convene meeting after US, UK carries out strikes i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Russia has requested the United Nations Security Council to convene on January 12 in connection with strikes carried out by the United States and the United Kingdom in Yemen.
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"Other nations are joining us": US vows to protect ships from Houthi attac
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
US National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby, on Thursday said the attacks on merchant ships by Houthi rebels needed to stop.
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