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India backs UNGA vote to renew UNRWA mandate for three years
Updated : 6 months ago IST
India backed a UN General Assembly vote to renew UNRWA's mandate for three years. The resolution passed with 151 votes in favour. UNRWA's chief praised the support, while Israel and nine other countries opposed it, citing concerns about alleged links to Hamas.
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OIC welcomes UNGA vote on Palestine's bid for full membership
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement, the OIC said this resolution expressed an international consensus on backing the legitimate rights of Palestinian people, including self-determination, freedom, justice, independence and the need of ending the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.
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India at UNGA votes in favour of resolution demanding immediate ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As many as 153 nations, including India, voted in favour of the resolution , while 10, including US and Austria voted against and 23 countries, including Argentina, Ukraine and Germany abstained from voting.
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UNGA adopts resolution on creating repatriation mechanism for Ukraine; Ind
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Russian military operation started in the last week of February has so far resulted in the death of thousands of military personnel on both sides. The war in Ukraine which has continued for more than eight months has had a significant impact on global food security and has led to a su
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"Russia cannot erase a sovereign state from map": Biden hails UNGA vote on
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday hailed the adoption of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution that condemned Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions.
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India slams Pak's "pointless" remarks on Kashmir at UNGA vote on Russia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 13 (ANI): India on Wednesday gave a befitting response to Pakistan after it raked up the Kashmir issue during the United Nations General Assembly debate on Russia.
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UN principles must be upheld: India after abstaining on UNGA vote on Russi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 13 (ANI): After abstaining on the UNGA resolution condemning Russia, India on Wednesday expressed deep concern at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, including the targeting of civilian infrastructure and deaths of civilians.
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Ukraine, Russia clash at UNGA ahead of vote on condemning Moscow's annexat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 11 (ANI): Ukraine and Russia clashed in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday ahead of a likely vote on a resolution on whether to condemn Moscow's annexation of four Ukrainian regions.
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Biden pledges advanced air defence systems to Ukraine in phone call with Z
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday as he condemned Russian large-scale strikes on Ukrainian cities and pledged advanced air defence systems to Kyiv.
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Air defence number one priority: Zelenskyy tells Biden after Russian strik
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 11 (ANI): Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with US President Joe Biden on Monday and told him that air defence is the number one priority in Kyiv's defence cooperation with Washington after large-scale strikes on Ukrainian cities by Russia.
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Chinese lending in Africa laced with ambitions to secure UNGA votes amid T
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 4 (ANI): China's "debt diplomacy" in Africa is a deliberately created situation so that Beijing can force these poor states to vote with it in the UN General Assembly, support its positions on Taiwan or acquire valuable real estate in Africa that can be converted i
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German Ambassador to India appreciates UN vote to suspend Russia from Huma
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): German Ambassador to India Walter J. Lindner on Friday appreciated the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) vote to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council.
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