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RIC meet: India strong contender to become UNSC permanent member, says Sus
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Wuzhen [China] Feb 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said that India is a strong contender to become a permanent member of United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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IAF air strikes breach security, peace: Pak to UNSC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, has delivered a letter to the United Nations Security Council claiming a breach of security and peace after India carried out multiple air strikes in Balakot in Pakistan
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Fadnavis releases report on gender and water equality in agriculture
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the report ‘Gender and Water in Agriculture and Allied Sectors’ developed jointly by 2030 Water Resources Group, a public-private-civil society partnership hosted by the World Bank Gr
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UN should tell Pakistan to dismantle the terror infrastructure: PoK activi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Feb 26 (ANI): International communities, including the United Nations, should mount pressure on Pakistan to completely destroy its terror infrastructure, said Jamil Maqsood political activist from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir on Tuesday.
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UNHRC to discuss Human Right state in Venezuela during 40th session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Human Right Council (UNHRC) is expected to discuss the state of human rights and freedoms in violence-hit countries including Venezuela during its 40th session commencing on Monday (local time) in Geneva.
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UN appeals all parties to avoid violence in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US] Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations on Sunday expressed concern over the escalation of tensions in Venezuela and has appealed all parties to avoid violence "at no cost".
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UN Women lauds Odisha govt for proposing women's reservation
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN Women) lauded the Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government for the women's reservation proposal.
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Indian diaspora in Switzerland salute CRPF personnel killed in Pulwama ter
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Feb 24 (ANI): Indian diaspora, numbering over 300 along with officials of India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations and several international organisations watched the special, private screening of the movie "URI-The Surgical Strike" organised by Indo-Swiss Center
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Afghanistan writes to UNSC, raises issue of violation of territory by Paki
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 23 (ANI): The Afghanistan Government in a letter to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) raised the issue of "consistent violations of Afghanistan’s territory" by Pakistani forces.
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Trump nominates Kelly Knight Craft as next UN envoy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump named Kelly Knight Craft - the US' current Ambassador to Canada- as the next US Ambassador to the United Nations.
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18-yr-old UNSC list reconfirms Pakistan as JeM's base
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): Putting all speculations to rest, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations shared a UN Security Council list, dating back to 2001, confirming terror organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed's location as Pakistan.
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‘UK actively pursuing listing JeM chief Masood Azhar under UNSC 1267’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The United Kingdom is actively pursuing the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar under United Nations Sanctions Committee (UNSC) 1267, said the British High Commission spokesperson here on Friday.
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