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Arabs pushing for roadmap leading to Palestinian state within 3 yrs
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On April 19, the US vetoed a Security Resolution unilaterally recognizing Palestinian statehood. State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said at the time that the Palestinians do not meet the criteria for statehood and that the Palestinian Authority needed to undergo significant re
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Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely resigns, says party allied with
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In his letter to the Congress National President, Mallikarjun Kharge, Lovely said that all unanimous decisions taken by the Senior Delhi Congress Leaders have been unilaterally vetoed by the AICC General Secretary (Delhi In-charge).
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In the vote 12-1, the one being the US veto and two abstentions, the UNSC did not adopt a draft resolution that would have recommended the General Assembly to hold a vote with the broader UN membership to allow Palestine to join as a full UN Member State.
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Russia vetoes UN resolution on North Korea sanctions amid Ukraine war
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
This move comes amidst heightened tensions between Moscow and the West over the conflict in Ukraine, with North Korea emerging as a significant supplier of munitions to Russia.
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Netanyahu decries US failure to veto UN resolution in meeting with visitin
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday met at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem with US Senator Rick Scott (Republican - Florida) and thanked him for visiting Jerusalem and for his unwavering support for the State of Israel, especially at this time.
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India questions 'Veto' blocking terrorist listings at UNSC, citing doubles
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Let us turn to the subsidiary bodies inhabiting a subterranean world with their own custom-made working methods and obscure practices which do not find any legal basis in the charter or any of the council's resolutions. For instance, while we do get to know of the decisions of these committ
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"Don't give another competitive country veto over our policy changes": EAM
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Today, when I say think through your own solutions is, don't give another country which is clearly a competitive country a veto over our policy changes. Unfortunately, in past, it has happened. We should be confident enough to leverage the international system to create the best possible ou
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US vetoes UN resolution urging immediate Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This move was widely anticipated and occurs as global calls for Israel to halt its offensive against Hamas continue to intensify.
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US threatens to veto new Gaza ceasefire resolution at UNSC
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to CNN, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield warned that if the Algerian proposed resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza were to come up for the vote at UN Security Council, it would not be adopted by Washington.
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UN Security Council extends sanctions oversight on Taliban for another yea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
However, despite their opposition to the sanctions against the Taliban, China and Russia did not call for a review of the sanctions on the group. Moscow and Beijing did not veto the continuation of the monitoring team's work.
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UNGA to resume emergency session on Gaza after US veto blocks ceasefire re
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This decision follows the United States' veto of a UN Security Council resolution on Friday, which had called for a humanitarian ceasefire.
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US "responsible for bloodshed" of children in Gaza: Palestine President af
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday accused the United States of being "responsible" for the bloodshed of children in Gaza after Washington vetoed a UN resolution calling for an 'immediate ceasefire', Times of Israel reported.
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