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Spirit of Diwali transcends cultural boundaries: UNGA President
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Highlighting the importance of Diwali, United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis has said that the festival transcends cultural boundaries and serves as a universal inspiration in our collective pursuit.
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India reiterates call for revitalisation of General Assembly at UN summit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement at the UN summit, Indian Counsellor Pratik Mathur, underscored the need for revitalising the General Assembly's pivotal role amidst concerns about its "diluted" relevance.
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India calls for immediate release of Israeli hostages, de-escalation: MEA
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We (India) made our position very clear on multiple occasions during the UNGA debate. We have strongly condemned the horrific attack on Israel, urged the need for zero tolerance for terrorism and called for immediate and unconditional release of hostages,"he said while strongly condemnin
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At UNGA, India pushed for explicit condemnation of Hamas' terror attacks i
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Resolution in the UNGA did not include any explicit condemnation of the terrorist attacks of October 7, however, an amendment was moved to include this aspect, prior to the vote on the main Resolution, the source added.
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Owaisi criticises Centre's decision to abstain from UN resolution calling
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday criticised the central government for abstaining in the United National General Assembly (UNGA) on a resolution that called for a humanitarian truce in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
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"Shocked, ashamed": Priyanka Gandhi after India abstains on UN resolution
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday said she was "shocked and ashamed" that India has abstained in the United National General Assembly (UNGA) on a resolution that called for a humanitarian truce in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Palestine urges all States to comply with UNGA resolution
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The appeal came as the United Nations General Assembly on Friday (local time) adopted a resolution calling for an "immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce" between Israeli forces and Hamas terrorists in Gaza. The resolution made no specific mention of the Hamas terror attacks
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India sought condemnation of Hamas terror attack in UN resolution on Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Canada proposed an amendment to the resolution drafted by Jordan, which originally called for unhindered humanitarian access in the Gaza Strip but did not mention Hamas. Canada's proposed amendment sought to insert a paragraph condemning the 'terrorist attacks by Hamas.'
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We reject UNGA's call for ceasefire: Israel's Foreign Minister
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to X, Cohen stated, "We reject outright the UN General Assembly's despicable call for a ceasefire. Israel intends to eliminate Hamas just as the world dealt with the Nazis and ISIS."
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"We urge parties to de-escalate, eschew violence": India on Israel-Hamas w
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Deeply concerned" over the deteriorating security situation and the astounding loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, India at the UN urged both parties to "de-escalate, eschew violence."
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UN adopts resolution calling for "immediate and sustained humanitarian tru
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jordanian-led draft resolution has been adopted by the General Assembly, with 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions.
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"Outcome of Israel's ground war on Gaza will be humanitarian catastrophe..
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to X, Safadi stated, "Israel just launched a ground war on Gaza. Outcome will be a humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions for years to come. Voting against Arab #UNGA resolution means approving this senseless war, this senseless killing. Millions will be watching every vote.
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