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New chapter of engagement with Afghanistan has begun: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 1 (ANI): As foreign forces concluded their drawdown from Kabul, the United States said that they have entered a "new chapter" of engagement with Afghanistan.
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UN will continue to provide medical, humanitarian goods to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): As United States forces have left Afghanistan, United Nations will continue to provide medical and humanitarian goods to the country, said UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Tuesday.
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Humanitarian catastrophe looms in Afghanistan, warns UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday (local time) warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan as the last US troops left the country.
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India played key role in UNSC resolution that says Afghan territory not be
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council's (UNSC) resolution on Afghanistan addresses India's key concerns pertaining to the war-ravaged country, sources said on Tuesday, adding that New Delhi played an "active role" in ensuring its passage.
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UNSC Afghanistan resolution demands Afghan territory not be used to attack
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks near the Kabul airport, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has demanded that the Afghan territory should not be used to threaten or attack any country or to shelter or train terrorists.
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UNSC led by India adopts resolution on Afghanistan; Russia and China absta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): Resolution on Afghanistan has been passed by the United Nations Security Council. This crucial resolution was adopted with the support of 13 members with Russia and China abstaining and no one voting against the resolution.
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UN Security Council to meet on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 30 (ANI): With the US military drawdown from Afghanistan on the verge of completion, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to meet at 3 pm Eastern Time (ET) Monday, to discuss the ongoing developments in Afghanistan.
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Moscow calls on UN to return to Afghanistan as influx of refugees possible
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow believes that the influx of Afghan refugees to other countries is possible and calls on the United Nations to return to the country, Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said on Monday.
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UNSC not holding discussions on sending UN peacekeeping mission to Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council (UNSC) is not engaged in any discussions regarding the possibility of sending a UN peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan following the Taliban's (terrorist organization, banned in Russia) takeover, a UNSC source told Sputnik.
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Foreign Secretary reaches New York to chair UNSC meeting
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to UN TS Tirumurti received Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla in New York who will chair the United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday (local time).
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Political uncertainty may force 500,000 Afghans to leave country in next 4
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): Due to political uncertainty following the collapse of the former government to the Taliban, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday estimated that 500,000 Afghans will leave the country in the next four months.
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Blinken, Jaishankar discuss US-India coordination on Afghanistan, in Unite
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar discussed bilateral ties between the United States and India.
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