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India raised profile of UNSC counter-terrorism committee: Kamboj
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India raised the profile of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) as the chair of this committee, said Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday, as she summed up New Delhi's tenure at the UN high table.
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India announces candidature for UNSC membership for 2028-29 term
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The external affairs minister said India has also sought to be the voice of Global South on many issues of concern. "We have not only tried to articulate their interest and anxieties but also tried to see whether we can serve as a bridge in the council," he added.
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UN peacekeeping is more challenging than ever before: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
He made these remarks at the 'Launch of Group of Friends to promote Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers' in the Trusteeship Council. Along with India, contributing countries like Bangladesh, Egypt, France, Morocco and Nepal, participated as its co-chairs.
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Terrorism epicentre remains very much active, says Jaishankar at UNSC
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaishankar made these remarks during the 'UNSC Briefing: Global Counterterrorism Approach: Challenges and Way Forward'. Speaking in his national capacity, he took veiled digs at Pakistan for cross-border terrorism against India and at China for blocking the black-listing of Pakistan-based te
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Key expectation that Afghanistan will not again sever as base for terroris
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking on the key priorities for India during its current tenure at the UNSC, he added, "One of the key expectations there is that Afghanistan will not sever as a base for terrorism against other countries. We expect whoever has authorities in Afghanistan to respect and honour that commitm
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"World is not stupid..." Jaishankar's response to Pakistani journos questi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a sharp retort, Jaishankar said the world isn't stupid and it is not forgetful. "...The world increasingly calls out countries, organisations indulging in terrorism...my advice is to clean up your act and try to be good a neighbour."
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We cannot let another '9/11 of New York' or '26/11 of Mumbai' happen again
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In his address, Jaishankar took veiled digs at Pakistan for cross-border terrorism against India and at China for blocking the black-listing of Pakistan-based terrorists at the United Nations.
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Israel's Consul General pays tribute to 26/11 Mumbai attack victims
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Israel's Consul General Kobbi Shoshani, on Saturday visited sites of the terror attack in 2008--the Taj Mahal Hotel, Leopold Cafe, Nariman House, Victoria station Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Oberoi Trident-- and said that these places reminded people that they have to fight against ter
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"Russia stands with India": Envoy while paying tribute to 26/11 Mumbai att
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"Stand together with India in remembering the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attack. Russia remains firmly committed to the eradication of the terrorism menace around the globe," Alipov tweeted.
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Israel will 'never forget, never forgive': Israeli envoy on 14 yrs of 26/1
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"Today, we're commemorating 14 years of horrendous terror attacks in the centre of Mumbai, one of the busiest cities in India and the world. Israel stands with India against terror. It's not only because there were Israeli victims both India and Israel are victims of years of ongoing terror,
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Israeli envoy pays tribute 26/11 Mumbai attack victims at Chabad house
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In 2008, 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists (LeT) carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks killing at least 166 people and leaving 300 wounded.
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Each country is monitored by UN even after FATF delisting: UN official on
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Answering a question on how the UN ensures compliance on countering terrorism in countries like Pakistan, Svetlana Martynova said, "Each country is monitored by us for its compliance with UNSC resolutions on all topics, including countering the financing of terrorism, assessment and its comp
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