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Onus of declaring Masood Azhar a global terrorist not only India's, J
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb.22 (ANI): India on Wednesday told China that the onus of imposing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) 1267 Committee sanctions on Jaish-e-Mohammad leader and terrorist Masood Azhar is not only New Delhi's alone, but is supported by several countries around th
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Washington, UN urge immediate end to hostilities in Ukraine
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New York/Washington [USA], Feb. 1 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed its concern over the situation in Ukraine and called on the warring parties to immediately cease fire in a communique released late Tuesday.
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Nuclear disarmament will be Kazakhstan's top priority as UNSC member,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA],Jan.19 (ANI): The Government of Kazakhstan and the country's President, Nursultan Nazarbayev, has said that giving encouragement to steps for global nuclear disarmament will be their top priority as they take up a seat on the United Nations Security Council for the next t
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The pressures to reform the UN will grow, says Foreign Secretary Jaishanka
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New Delhi [India], Jan.18 (ANI): Putting pressure on the world body for a permanent seat for India in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Foreign Secretary S.Jaishankar on Wednesday said that "The pressures to reform the UN will only grow with each passing day".
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PM Modi thanks Portugal for supporting India's permanent membership o
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New Delhi[India], Jan. 7(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked his Portugal counterpart for his support towards India's bid for permanent membership of United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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UN adopts resolution to support Syria ceasefire
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London [UK], Jan 1 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously passed a resolution in support of the ceasefire in Syria and holding talks in Kazakhstan between Damascus and the opposition.
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China blocking sanction against Masood Azhar puts them in bad light: Exper
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New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Defence expert Major General (Retired) P.K. Sehgal on Friday said that China's decision to again block a proposal to list Masood Azhar as a designated terrorist under the 1267 sanctions committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is along a
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China's blocks proposal to list Masood Azhar as terrorist; India cond
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
NewDelhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Terming China's decision to again block a proposal to list Masood Azhar as a designated terrorist under the 1267 sanctions committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as "surprising", India on Friday said the decision confirms the p
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23 Nobel Laureates, global leaders urge UN in an open letter to make Rohi
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 30 (ANI): 13 Nobel laureates along with 10 global leaders have urged members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to urgently put the Rohingya crisis on the list of the council's agenda and to call upon the UN secretary-general to visit Myanmar as a pri
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Ban Ki-moon condemns assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey
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New York [United States], Dec. 20 (ANI): Strongly condemning the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov in Ankara, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council emphasized that there is no justification for targeting diplomatic personnel and civil
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Israelis and Palestinians must 'rebuild trust in each other': Ba
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New York [United States], Dec. 17 (ANI): Calling on the international community to spare no effort in revive the waning support for the long-sought two-state solution for Middle East peace, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the United Nations Security Council that "ultimately, it is up
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Afghanistan formally requests UN to remove sanctions against Hezb-e-Islami
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Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 12 (ANI): The Afghan government has formally sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to remove the leaders of Hezb-e-Islami from its sanctions list.
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