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India criticises 'Uniting for Consensus' Model at UN for opposing reforms
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India has criticised the Uniting for Consensus (UfC) model at the United Nations for opposing reforms to the Security Council, citing a lack of African, Global South representation and no change in permanent seat membership.
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UN: In a first, India chairs 62nd Session of Commission for Social Develop
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The session was held under the priority theme of "Fostering Social Development and Social Justice through Social Policies to Accelerate Progress on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to Achieve the Overarching Goal of Poverty Eradication."
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India has been at forefront of supporting action-oriented steps globally i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, firmly emphasised that India has been at the forefront of supporting action-oriented steps at global level in response to climate change, adding that it will always be a "champion" for climate action and climate justice.
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UN: India calls on China to commit to human rights, gender equality at Uni
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The recommendations were given by Indian diplomat Guarav Kumar Thakur during the 45th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations.
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At UN, India calls out state complicity in "suppressing activities of tran
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India has emphasised the need to address growing state complicity in suppressing the activities of transnational criminal groups, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj said on Thursday (local time).
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India, UN launch initiative for sharing nation's development experiences w
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The initiative was announced at an event titled “India-UN for the Global South-Delivering for Development” in New York on 23 September 2023 in the presence of the External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar.
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Bhutan's Foreign Minister commends PM Modi, Jaishankar for achieving conse
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
While addressing the India-UN for Global South: Delivering for Development in New York, Tandi Dorji said that G20 Summit marked a significant milestone with inclusion of African Union as the permanent member.
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"India's G20 Presidency was challenging due to very "sharp East-West polar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaishankar said that India was very determined to ensure that India's G20 Presidency was able to get back to its core agenda.
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Reliance Foundation, ORF, and UN India host high-profile events in New Yor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a media release by Reliance Foundation, the first dialogue, titled "Delivering Development: Journeys, Directions, and Lighthouses," held on September 22, will spotlight India's ambitious agenda, addressing priorities and challenges that encompass improved health and education ou
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"If you do not reform, people will find solutions outside”: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the resistance of the United Nations to reform its structure, will eventually lead to the body being “anachronistic” and people will start finding solutions outside.
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UN, UNDP showcase responsible business actions for sustainable development
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The event highlighted how responsible business activities have the potential to help millions of people by offering access to social and economic opportunities while protecting the planet.
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India to support clean water project at school in Tuvalu with 700,000 USD
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India will be providing support worth 700,000 USD from the India-UN Development Partnership (UNDP) Fund to the project in Tuvalu to store and provide clean water in schools, India’s Permanent Mission to the UN said in a statement.
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