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India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The government of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution for declaring the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets and the proposal of India was supported by 72 countries.
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UNGA President Korosi says integrated water management has guided India's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
United Nations General Assembly President of the 77th session Csaba Korosi, has praised the efforts made by India to save, preserve and purify water. Praising the "Namami Gange" project which is for the abatement of pollution and rejuvenation of the Ganges, he said that it is one of many ins
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Financial Action Task Force suspends Russia's membership
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"FATF has decided to suspend its membership in the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation remains accountable for its obligation to implement the FATF Standards. The Russian Federation must continue to meet its financial obligations. The Russian Federation will remain a member of the Glo
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At UNGA, 32 abstain including India from vote on resolution over Ukraine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India's permanent representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj reiterated India's position in the Russia-Ukraine war and said that dialogue and diplomacy are the only viable way out.
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Is UNSC effective to address contemporary challenges global security, Indi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While addressing the United Nations General Assembly during the Eleventh Emergency Special Session (Ukraine), Kamboj asked, "Has the UN system, and particularly its principal organ, the UN Security Council, based on a 1945-world construct, not been rendered ineffective to address contempo
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"Pakistan provides safe havens to terrorists and does so with impunity", I
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At the United Nations General Assembly Eleventh Emergency Special Session, Indian Counsellor Pratik Mathur said, "Pakistan has only to look at itself and its track record as a State that harbours and provides safe havens to terrorists and does so with impunity."
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As G20 chair and ahead of SDG summit, India to host series of roundtables
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As chair of G20 and ahead of the SDG Summit later this year in New York, India's Permanent Mission will host roundtables at the United Nations headquarters.
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UNGA President lauds Anganwadi centre, Karnataka govt for providing essent
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations General Assembly President Csaba Korosi visited Anganwadi centre, the rural childcare centre in Karnataka, and appreciated the community, state government and UNICEF for providing essential services.
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UNGA President arrives Bengaluru, interacts with academics at Indian Insti
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Arrived in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Today, I will interact with scientists & academics at the Indian Institute of Science, representatives from civil society organizations, and visit water & health sector projects," Korosi tweeted.
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India's G20 plan for the world, global south is promising: UNGA President
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"As far as I could discuss some related matters with the Government of India and as far as I could read some of the plans the Government of India is pursuing for this year, it's very promising for the world, for the global south, and for this country as well," he said in an exclusive intervi
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EAM Jaishankar meets Csaba Korosi, discusses G20 agenda, UN reform
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was welcomed by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday as he hosted him for a millet lunch. The two leaders also discussed the G20 agenda, UN reform, and the Ukraine conflict.
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Security Council needs to be reformed: UNGA President Csaba Korosi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Korosi said that the balance of power in the world is changing. "It is an Oslo understanding that countries and leaders of the world are demanding that the Security Council should be reformed," he said.
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