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“World bigger and larger than five”: Turkish President Erdogan endorses In
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an endorsement of India's bid for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said his nation would be “proud” if a country like India became a full member of the UNSC.
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Support "deep reforms" of international institutions to reflect current re
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We support deep reforms of global governance, Security Council but as well the World Bank and the IMF, they have to reflect today's realities in terms of demography and economy as well. And then we want to increase the available tools. That's why we want to replenish the World Bank and F
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US reaffirms support for India as permanent member of UN Security Council
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden, during his bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, ahead of the G20 summit, reaffirmed his support for a reformed UN Security Council with India as a permanent member.
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Hope India’s G20 presidency brings much-needed transformative change: UN c
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At a press conference in the national capital, Guterres, who is here to attend the G20 summit, called for much-needed reforms at the international forum including the UN security council, saying the world is in a difficult moment of transition and its multilateral institutions reflect a &
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India's G20 Presidency led to many initiatives and achievements: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India under its G20 Presidency played host to the inaugural 'Voice of the Global South Summit.' With participation from 125 nations across ten sessions spanning two days, this landmark event provided a platform for participants to voice their concerns, ideas, challenges, and prioriti
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UN Secretary-General “strong advocate” for UNSC reform: Stephane Dujarric
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
PM Modi, who was in Jakarta, will return to New Delhi on Thursday evening ahead of the G20 Summit, which will be held on September 9 and 10.
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Need a Council where voices of developing nations find their place: India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India’s Permanent representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, on Tuesday, said, “What we therefore need is a Security Council that better reflects the geographical and developmental diversity of the United Nations today. A Security Council where voices of developing countries an
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UAE welcomes preservation of UNIFIL’s independence in UN Security Council
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a statement explaining the UAE’s vote in favour of resolution 2695, Ambassador Nusseibeh underscored that the UAE’s main priority in the negotiations leading up to today’s adoption was to improve the UN Security Council’s support for UNIFIL’s efforts to maintain calm and stability in Sout
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Israeli travelers warned of terror threats abroad ahead of holidays
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With the upcoming High Holidays being a peak travel time for Jews, Israel’s National Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Division released its assessment of terror threats against Israelis abroad on Thursday.
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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon mandate renewal postponed followin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council postponed a Wednesday morning vote on renewing the mandate of the UNIFIL peacekeeping force along the Israel-Lebanon border, forcing a likely Thursday vote hours before the mandate expires.
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UK deeply regrets Russia’s “reckless use of veto” for UNSC resolution on M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Russia on Wednesday vetoed the UNSC resolution, drafted by France and UAE, on sanctions against Mali, TASS reported. Thirteen Security Council members voted in favour of a resolution to extend the UN sanctions and independent monitoring for another year. Russia cast a veto, while China absta
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Russia vetoes UNSC resolution on sanctions against Mali
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The sanction regime, which has been in place since 2017, was proposed to be extended until August 31, 2024. Russia is adamant that this extension should be the final one.
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