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UNSC condemns 'horrendous' attack against Kabul educational centre
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attack against the Kaaj Educational Centre in Kabul as it reaffirmed the right to education for all Afghans and its contribution to the achievement of peace and security.
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India abstains from UN vote that condemns Russia's annexation of Ukrainian
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, said on Friday that India is deeply disturbed by the recent turn of developments in Ukraine and stressed that dialogue is the only answer to settle differences and disputes after India abstained in
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Pakistan opposes UNSC membership to India, says Bilawal Bhutto
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Thursday that his country opposes United Nations (UN) reforms that expand the Security Council to bring India to the UN high table.
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UNSC to vote on resolution on Russia's referendums in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 30 (ANI): The UN Security Council is set to vote Friday on a resolution that would seek to condemn Russia for its referenda in four regions under Russian control but claimed by Ukraine, media reports said.
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Russia requests UN Security Council to meet over Nord Stream leaks
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 29 (ANI): Russia has requested the United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency meeting over the acts of sabotage on Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines.
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India recognises UNSC reform not easy, cannot be denied forever: EAM Jaish
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said reforming the chronically deadlocked Security Council is not an easy process, however, it can't be denied forever.
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Afghan women face social, economic deprivation under Taliban rule
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, the situation of Afghan women continues to deteriorate as they are denied their fundamental freedoms and rights under the Taliban rule, said the Charge d'Affaires of the Afghan Permanent Mission to the UN, Nasee
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India, Brazil support each other's candidacy at UNSC: Brazilian envoy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): As India has been at the forefront of the efforts at the UN to push for long-pending reforms of the Security Council and looking for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the Brazilian Ambassador to India Andre Aranha Correa do
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Lt General Anil Chauhan (retd) appointed as new Chief of Defence Staff
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The government on Tuesday appointed Lt General Anil Chauhan (retired) as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). He had retired as the Eastern Army Commander in May last year and was serving as the Military Advisor to the National Security Council.
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Patience is running out, says UN envoy on engagement with Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 28 (ANI): Patience is running out for many in the international community when it comes to effectively engaging with the Taliban, the UN deputy representative for Afghanistan Markus Potzel, told the Security Council on Tuesday.
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India's approach to Ukraine conflict will continue to be human-centric: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 28 (ANI): India has repeatedly called for a prompt cessation of hostilities in the Ukraine conflict and the need to resolve this conflict through dialogue and diplomacy as it is a matter of extreme concern for the international community, said Ruchira Kamboj, country
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UN report flags presence of foreign terrorist groups in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): The United Nations on Tuesday raised growing security concerns in Afghanistan while highlighting worrisome trends witnessed in recent months, particularly the continuing presence of foreign terrorist groups in the country.
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