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In Delhi, Quad reiterates support for expansion of UN Security Council
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Talking about the reforms in United Nations Security Council, Quad foreign ministers said, "We concur that the rules-based international order is anchored in international law, including the UN Charter, and the principles of sovereignty, political independence, and territorial integrity of a
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Russia FM Sergey Lavrov calls for reforms in UNSC
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, on Thursday, said that this is high time to reform the United Nations Security Council.
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Global decision-making doesn't reflect today's politics, says Jaishankar a
Updated : 3 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the decision-making at multilateral organizations like the United Nations doesn't reflect the realities of present-day politics, economics, or aspirations of the people at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (G20FMM) held here. Read More
Spanish Foreign Minister hails India's effort to bridge gap between West a
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"India is doing a great effort to bring us together, to do the most, to allow us to express all points of view and I hope that we will all be united around peace and peace within the principles of the United Nations charter", said the Minister in response to ANI.
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700,000 people lost their jobs since regime change in Afghanistan: UN envo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ramiz Alakbarov, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in a press conference said that Afghanistan's gross income has declined by 35 per cent, and nearly 700,000 people have lost their jobs over the past 18 months, the Khaama Press
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India remains indispensable strategic partner for EU: Foreign Policy chief
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While addressing the India-Europe Business and Sustainability Conclave, Borrell said, "We see that the multilateral system is in crisis. Power politics and distrust among main actors are putting pressure on the United Nations system, on the G20, on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and b
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India expresses concern over rising threat of terrorism in Africa, Asia
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Concerned over the spread of terrorism, particularly in the regions of Africa and Asia, India on Wednesday said that the threat of terrorism can only be tackled through consistent and unified multilateral action.
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Chinese govt runs schools for Tibetan children to brainwash them into majo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A press statement Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UN) released on 6 February in Geneva has come out with a shocking revelation that the Chinese government is running a chain of residential schools where about a million Tibetan children are forcibly lodged in order to wipe out the
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UN rights chief Volker Turk condemns Russia's "senseless" war in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has condemned Russia's "senseless" invasion of Ukraine and stressed that the UN body needs to forge a new worldwide consensus on human rights, broadening its base of support, according to the statement released by UN's OHCHR.
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The Global Stocktake is an opportunity to course correct: UNFCCC Executive
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's G20 Presidency is an opportune moment to push for the "very strong political signal" to set the ambition expectation for COP28 and the Global Stocktake said Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climat
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11 UN Ambassadors visit Varanasi, explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sanchi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pratik Mathur, Counsellor at India's Permanent Mission to United Nations, took to his official Twitter handle on Saturday to welcome the ambassadors from the UN in Varanasi.
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Financial Action Task Force suspends Russia's membership
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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