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"Act of abstinence": CPI MP on India's decision to abstain from voting in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Binoy Viswam on Thursday termed the Centre's decision to abstain from voting in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution regarding the Palestine Issue an "act of abstinence" and said that the decision is a departure from India's previous stance.
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Netanyahu slams "despicable" UN vote on Palestine
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Notably, the draft resolution 'Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem' was adopted by a recorded vote on Friday, with 87 votes in favour, 26 against and 53 abstentions, including India.
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Bishkek hosts round table dedicated to International Day of Mountains
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In his welcoming speech, the deputy chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers noted that this event is the final stage within the framework of the Year of Protection of Mountain Ecosystems and Climate Resilience, announced by the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov.
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Jaishankar hosts UN chief, UNSC member state for 'millet lunch' in New Yor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India sponsored the proposal for International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 which was accepted by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The declaration has been instrumental for the Government of India to be at the forefront
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"Mahatma Gandhi's bust at UN HQ is an honour and opportune gift for us": U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Resident Coordinator in India Shombi Sharp said that Mahatma Gandhi's bust at the UN headquarters is an 'opportune gift' for United Nations.
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Jaishankar holds "good discussion" with Japan's Foreign Minister Yamada Ke
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to his official Twitter handle, Jaishankar noted that India and Japan as G4 nations have been working together to advance reformed multilateralism.
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Jaishankar holds talks with UNGA President in New York
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He landed in the US today for a two-day visit to preside over two high-level ministerial signature events of India's ongoing Presidency of the UN Security Council on December 14 and 15. The external affairs minister was received by India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, amba
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UNGA: India remains "concerned" over situation in Ukraine, reiterates call
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kamboj said that India has "consistently advocated" that no solution can be reached at the cost of human lives.
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UNGA adopts resolution on creating repatriation mechanism for Ukraine; Ind
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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Govt comes out with action plan to promote millet export, value-added prod
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The millets export promotion programme also comes at the backdrop of the proposal of India that was supported by 72 countries which lead to the United Nations' General Assembly (UNGA) declaring 2023 as International Year of Millets (IYoM) on March 5, 2021.
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"Russia cannot erase a sovereign state from map": Biden hails UNGA vote on
Updated : 3 years, 5 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, 5 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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