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India warns of unsustainable financing and its subsequent debt traps at UN
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At a UN Security Council debate earlier this week, India warned that the international community should be vigilant towards the dangers of unsustainable financing which leads to a vicious cycle of debt traps.
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India consistently champions cooperative, inclusive, consultative approach
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ruchira Kamboj highlighted that Global South has no voice at the high table.
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UN Security Council adopts resolution urging humanitarian pauses in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The resolution received support from twelve states during the session held on Wednesday, while the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom chose to abstain from the vote.
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"Once you see the barbarity and savagery...": Israel envoy shreds UNSC for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, lambasted the United Nations Security Council for failing to condemn the October 7 Hamas terror attacks and the slaughter of unarmed civilians.
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88 United Nations staffers killed in Gaza, marks highest death toll in sin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations on Monday stressed that 88 staffers have been killed in Gaza, marking the highest toll ever for UN fatalities recorded in a single conflict, The Times of Israel reported.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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UAE Parliament participates in IPU meeting on reforming UN Security Counci
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The UAE Parliamentary Division's statement, presented by Marwan Al Muhairi, stressed the need for reforming the UN Security Council and pointed out that the world has changed drastically since the council was formed in 1945, noting the Council's inability to act effectively and consistently
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Moscow regrets that UNSC fell short of expectations: Russia's envoy to UN
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Nebenzya said: "We regret that the Security Council has failed to take another opportunity to respond to the unprecedented crisis in the Middle East. It has fallen short of expectations. We did our best to help it."
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UN chief doubles down on Hamas remarks, decries 'misrepresentations'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In remarks that especially outraged Israel, he had said it was important to "recognize the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum" as the Palestinians have been "subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation."
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Israel denies Visas to UN officials as furore over Guterres' remarks escal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Guterres angered Israelis during a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday when he said, "It is important to also recognise the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum," claiming that "The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation."
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"Unlawful, unjustifiable": Blinken draws comparison between LeT in Mumbai,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"As this Council and the UN General Assembly have repeatedly affirmed, all acts of terrorism are unlawful and unjustifiable. They're unlawful and unjustifiable, whether they target people in Nairobi or Bali Istanbul or Mumbai, in New York or Kibbutz Be'eri," Blinken said.
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"Humanitarian pauses" in Gaza war must be considered to protect Palestinia
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said "humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza war must be considered in order to protect Palestinian civilians, The Times of Israel reported.
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