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India's nominee Jagjit Pavadia re-elected to International Narcotics Contr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lauding the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations and the team at Ministry of External Affairs, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said "good work."
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Iran's ouster from Women's Commission shows UN's bias
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has removed Iran from the United Nations' leading global commission fighting for gender equality because of systematic violations of the rights of women and girls.
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Iran ousted from UN Women's Commission in 29-8 vote; India abstains
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a vote of 29-8, some 16 countries, including India abstained from the vote. The eight nations who voted against were Bolivia, China, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Russia and Zimbabwe.
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17 countries elected into UN Economic and Social Council for 3-year term
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Seventeen states were elected Friday into the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the coordinating body for the economic and social work of UN agencies and funds, for a three-year term.
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Tirumurti thanks member states after India gets into UN Economic and Socia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], June 8 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to United Nations TS Tirumurti thanked all UN Member States after India got elected into the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Monday (local time).
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India's vote at ECOSOC should not be construed as being against Palestinia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 20 (ANI): India on Thursday said that voting in favour of Israel's decision that objected to granting consultative status to a Palestinian group at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) should not be construed as being against the Palestinian cause.
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