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UAE to mark International Day of Human Fraternity tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Co-facilitated by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt, the resolution acknowledges initiatives fostering interreligious and intercultural dialogue, and encourages all Member States to actively promote a culture of peace, tolerance, inclusion, understanding, and solidarity.
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UNGA President arrives in India, pays 'solemn tribute' to Mahatma Gandhi a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dennis Francis, the president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), paid a 'solemn tribute' to the 'Father of the Nation' at his final resting place, Rajghat, in the national capital on Monday.
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Delighted to arrive in New Delhi when country is celebrating 'Second Diwal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis expressed his happiness as he arrived in India amid Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya and said that he is looking forward to discussing peace and progress in the country.
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UNGA President Dennis Francis arrives in New Delhi to advance India-UN tie
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis on Monday arrived in New Delhi on a five-day visit to India to advance India-UN ties.
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Need for more balanced, representative, democratic UNSC: UNGA President
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis has said there is need for a UN Security Council (UNSC) that is more balanced, more representative, more responsive, more democratic, and more transparent.
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UNGA to resume emergency session on Gaza after US veto blocks ceasefire re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This decision follows the United States' veto of a UN Security Council resolution on Friday, which had called for a humanitarian ceasefire.
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At UNGA, India pushed for explicit condemnation of Hamas' terror attacks i
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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Palestine urges all States to comply with UNGA resolution
Updated : 2 years, 7 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, 7 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 urge parties to de-escalate, eschew violence": India on Israel-Hamas w
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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UNGA President expresses condolences to families of 35 UN staff members wh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"I join the Secretary-General in expressing my deepest condolences to the families of the 35 UN staff members who have lost their lives in the noble cause of humanitarian service," the UNGA President said while addressing the tenth Emergency Special Session of the UNGA in New York.
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UNGA President to convene Emergency session on October 26
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This comes after the Hamas attack on Israel in which more than 1,400 Israelis were killed, mostly in the initial Hamas attack. In addition, 203 people were believed captured by Hamas during the incursion and taken into Gaza, the Israeli military has said.
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