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TS Tirumurti interacts with CTC officials, shares India's stand on counter
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): Chair of Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) of UN Security Council, T. S. Tirumurti virtually interacted with the Acting Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) on Wednesday, to discuss CTC's 2022 priorities and share
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National Security Council hosts two-day Virtual Colombo Security Conclave
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): At the first Colombo Security Conclave Virtual Workshop, the participating nations including India agreed to work for cooperation in the field of cyber security, according to a statement issued by National Security Council Secretariat on Tuesday.
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No request at UNSC yet to discuss North Korea's missile launch: President
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United Nations, January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council has not yet received a request to discuss the latest missile launch by North Korea, the second in one week, but is concerned by the development, the council's President, Norwegian Ambassador to the United Nations Mona Juul sai
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CSTO forces sent to Kazakhstan to guard government and military property:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik) - Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) forces will be dispatched to Kazakhstan for a limited period of time and will guard state and military facilities and assist local law enforcement, the secretariat of the organization said on Thursd
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UN disarmament chief urges Syria to come clean on chemical weapons
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Damascus [Syria], January 6 (ANI): Syria's declaration of its chemical weapons programme cannot be considered accurate due to gaps, inconsistencies and discrepancies, the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs told the Security Council on Wednesday.
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UN Security Council plans to discuss tensions in Sudan next week: Presiden
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New York [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council plans to hold a meeting next week to discuss the political tensions in Sudan, the council's president, Norway's Ambassador to the United Nations Mona Juul, said on Wednesday.
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Kazakhstan cabinet resigns as protests swell over fuel prices
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 5 (ANI): Nation-wide protests continued in Kazakhstan for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as thousands of people flooded streets against soaring iquefied petroleum gas prices, forcing the Central Asian country's cabinet to resign, media reports said.
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Five nuclear-weapon states' statement underscore need for restraint in ti
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Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The joint statement put out by the five permanent member states of the UN Security Council on the topic of avoiding nuclear war and an arms race underscores the need for restraint in times of tension, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesda
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UNGA President welcomes P5 States statement on nuclear war prevention: Spo
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New York [US], January 4 (ANI/Sputnik): UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid welcomed a statement issued on Monday by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council affirming that nuclear war cannot be won, his spokesperson Paulina Kubiak told Sputnik.
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UNSC permanent members call for further prevention of nuclear weapons
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New York [US], January 3 (ANI): The permanent member nations of the United States Security Council has called for the further prevention of nuclear weapons stressing that a nuclear war will have far-reaching consequences, cannot be won, and must never be fought.
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Moscow sees Biden as the key to avoiding war in Ukraine
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Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden hopes to pull off a diplomatic coup that bolsters his sagging political fortunes ahead of the 2022 general elections.
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Highlight of India's presence at UNSC was its August presidency: Tirumurti
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New York [US], December 30 (ANI): Expressing India's steadfast commitment to safeguarding the interest of the developing world, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, TS Tirumurti said the highlight of India's presence in the Security Council has been its presidency in August this year.
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