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Biden reaffirms commitment to re-engagement with international institution
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden, on Thursday (local time), hosted Permanent Representatives from the UN Security Council, where he reaffirmed the US commitment to values-based global leadership and re-engagement with international institutions, in particular the Unite
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UN Security Council condemns alarming attacks on civilians in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 13 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has condemned the alarming number of attacks deliberately targeting civilians in Afghanistan and called for an immediate end to these attacks and stressed for the urgent need to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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UN Security Council condemns Myanmar's ongoing violence, expresses 'deep c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 11 (ANI): Following the state of emergency imposed by the military on February 1 and arbitrary detention of members of the Government, including State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday condemned M
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UN Security Council may issue fresh statement over ongoing violence in Mya
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 10 (ANI): The Japanese ambassador to the United Nations, Ishikane Kimihiro on Tuesday suggested that the UN Security Council (UNSC) may issue a statement over the ongoing violence in Myanmar, despite China opposing a denunciation of the coup, reported NHK World.
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Al-Qaeda linked Turkish group expanding its network in Nepal: Report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], February 27 (ANI): An al-Qaeda linked-charity group from Turkey has been working with Islamai Sangh Nepal (ISN), which is under the scanner of Indian intelligence agencies for allegedly providing sanctuary to terrorists, to expand its logistical hub for jihadist networks,
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UN Security Council calls for cease-fires to speed up COVID-19 vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling on all member states to support a "sustained humanitarian pause" to local conflicts, in order to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations.
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India at UNSC calls on countries to fulfill pre-2020 climate change commit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India on Tuesday at the UN Security Council called for countries to fulfill their pre-2020 commitments on climate change adding that the idea of climate action should not be to move the climate ambition goalpost to 2050.
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EU demands China allow 'meaningful access' to rights observers to Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 23 (ANI): The European Union has demanded that China allow independent rights observers "meaningful access" into the Xinjiang province to probe abuses, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said at a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday.
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UK to call for global ceasefires to vaccinate people against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Minister Dominic Raab will urge the UN Security Council on Wednesday to agree a resolution for negotiated ceasefires in conflict zones around the world to enable vulnerable people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and supporting equitable
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UN Security Council to discuss situation in Myanmar on urgent basis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI): The United Kingdom, which took over the presidency of the Security Council said it plans to discuss on an urgent basis the situation in Myanmar, where the army has seized power by staging a coup, overthrowing the civilian government.
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Looks forward to working towards peaceful Afghanistan: India on chairing U
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 08 (ANI): India looks forward to working towards a peaceful, prosperous, sovereign, democratic and united Afghanistan, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) as New Delhi is all set to chair crucial Taliban sanctions committee and the Counter-Terrorism Committ
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French President's top advisor says India's UNSC term critical for initiat
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): India's two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council will be critical for both Paris and New Delhi to take initiatives related to the Indo-Pacific region and terrorist threats, Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the
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