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Need a Council where voices of developing nations find their place: India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India’s Permanent representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, on Tuesday, said, “What we therefore need is a Security Council that better reflects the geographical and developmental diversity of the United Nations today. A Security Council where voices of developing countries an
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Keeping India out of UNSC will call its credibility into question: Jaishan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking at an event at Delhi University, Jaishankar said the UN was formed in 1940 during the Second World War and had only 50 member countries at the time. However, the number of members now has increased by 4 times with about 200 countries as members, he added.
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UK deeply regrets Russia’s “reckless use of veto” for UNSC resolution on M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Russia on Wednesday vetoed the UNSC resolution, drafted by France and UAE, on sanctions against Mali, TASS reported. Thirteen Security Council members voted in favour of a resolution to extend the UN sanctions and independent monitoring for another year. Russia cast a veto, while China absta
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Russia vetoes UNSC resolution on sanctions against Mali
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The sanction regime, which has been in place since 2017, was proposed to be extended until August 31, 2024. Russia is adamant that this extension should be the final one.
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UNSC alarmed by increasing presence of Daesh in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States Security Council (UNSC) is alarmed by the increasing presence of Daesh in Afghanistan. The council has said urgent international collaboration is needed to counter this threat to global security, Khaama Press reported.
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BRICS joint statement calls for UNSC reforms, support for aspirations of e
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The BRICS joint statement on Thursday, called for United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms and affirmed support for the aspirations of emerging and developing countries like India, Brazil and South Africa.
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15th BRICS Summit: PM Modi emphasises reforms in UNSC, WTO, multilateral f
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his participation at the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa, emphasised on undertaking reforms in United Nations Security Council (UNSC), World Trade Organisation (WTO) and multilateral financial institutions.
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"Greece is one of India's important European partners..." Foreign Secretar
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Monday said that Greece is one of the most important European partners of India and pointed out Athens has been a supporter of New Delhi's United Nations Security Council's permanent membership.
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Kalaburagi: Bulk generators to be penalised for 'unscientific' disposal of
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to officials, bulk waste generators are entities that generate waste in large quantities, and the direction is meant for bulk waste generators, especially restaurants, educational institutions, shopping complexes, and malls among others.
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ED arrests five in Punjab in money laundering case
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried out search operations at 17 locations in Chandigarh, Panchkula, Zirakpur and SAS Nagar Mohali belonging to Anil Bhalla and others, in an investigation relating to involvement of unscrupulous persons involved in illicit drug dealings, possessing il
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Parliamentary panel recommends civil aviation, tourism ministry to put in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Department-related Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism, and Culture has recommended that a mechanism should be put in place by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in coordination with Ministry of Tourism and airline companies to regularly monitor the flight booking portals or aggregat
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UNSC meeting: UAE's MoS Noura Al Kaabi discusses enhancing bilateral relat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, met Yamada Kenji, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the sidelines of her participation in the UN Security Council meeting on “Famine and Conflict-Induced Global and Food Insecurity” in New York.
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