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26 Jun 2024

India Slams Pak For "Baseless," "Deceitful" Narratives At UN General Assembly

Pakistan regularly brings up the Jammu and Kashmir issue at UN platforms and other some international forums, irrespective of the agenda of the meetings.

22 Sep 2023

'We Are Committed To Countering Terrorism In All Its Forms': Quad FMs

Addressing the issue of forceful coercion of territories, Quad leaders also emphasised the resolution of international issues peacefully and in accordance with international law and called for addressing the challenges in the "South and East China Seas," in a veiled attack on China.

20 Sep 2023

Turkish President Erdogan Raises Kashmir Issue In UN General Assembly Again

Erdogan's comment came weeks after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi during which both the leaders discussed strengthening trade and infrastructure relations.

International day of neutrality 2022

12 Dec 2022

International Day of Neutrality 2022: Theme, history, significance of this day

International Day of Neutrality is observed every year on 12 December The purpose of the day is to raise public awareness about the importance of neutrality around the world

UN General Assembly

13 Oct 2022

India abstains again on UNGA resolution condemning Russia in Ukraine conflict

India has again maintained its neutrality on a UNGA resolution condemning Russia`s annexation of Ukrainian territories India's Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj stated that it was consistent with New Delhi`s "well thought out national position" The resolution, which received 143 votes, with only five countries voting against it, and 35 abstaining, passed with the required two-thirds majority

UN General Assembly

30 Sep 2022

Liz Truss, Zelenskyy among 10 others mention India at UNGA

UK's Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss and German chancellor Olaf Scholz highlighted ties with New Delhi The German Chancellor mentioned his government being involved with India for G7 discussions 3 countries, Portugal, Russia and Ukraine backed India being a member of a reformed United Nations Security Council

26 Sep 2022

India being taken 'seriously' on world stage because of PM Modi: Jaishankar

"Today our opinions count, our views matter and have actually today the ability to shape the big issues of our time," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.

US President Joe Biden

21 Sep 2022

Biden to raise issue of UNSC reforms at UNGA, rebuke Russia's war in Ukraine

US President Joe Biden will address the UN General Assembly session on Wednesday Biden is expected to urge the international community to rebuke Russia's "unjust" war in Ukraine and stand against it He is also expected to raise the issue of reforms in the United Nations Security Council while attending the annual session of the UNGA

French President Emmanuel Macron

21 Sep 2022

PM Modi was right when he said time is not for war, not for revenge...: Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the UN General Assembly session He told world leaders that he was right when he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the time is not for war French President said during his address at the General Debate of the 77th Session of the UNGA on Tuesday

UN high level meet

20 Jul 2022

EAM S Jaishankar to address UN General Assembly session in September

A provisional list of speakers is released by the UN S Jaishankar will represent India at the session Last year, PM Modi addressed the UN session Afghanistan is not listed to speak

UN General Assembly

10 Jun 2022

For first time, UNGA resolution on multilingualism mentions Hindi

For first time, UN General Assembly resolution on multilingualism has mentioned Hindi language. India emphasised that it is imperative that United Nations embraces multilingualism in a true sense. The resolution was presented by Andorra and co-sponsored by over 80 nations including India.

06 Mar 2022

India has excellent diplomatic service, they know what to do: German envoy

The German envoy said that India has an excellent diplomatic service. The envoy said that India’s diplomats know what to do regarding the country’s stand on the issue. India abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution that censured Russia.

25 Sep 2021

India's priority is permanent UNSC seat: Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla

A permanent seat and reforms of UNSC is India's priority, Shringla said. US President Joe Biden also advocated for India's permanent seat at UNSC. Shringla spoke at a press conference after the 76th session of the UN General Assembly.

22 Sep 2021

China will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad: XI Jinping

China has been under heavy diplomatic pressure to put an end to its coal financing Xi made no direct mention of China`s often bitter rivalry with the United States

International Day of Peace

21 Sep 2021

UN celebrates International Day of Peace to mark 'recovering world for better'

The day starts off when the United Nations Peace Bell is rung at UN Headquarters Each year the UN comes up with a theme that supports the idea of the International Day of Peace

29 Jun 2021

Jammu & Kashmir: Suspected drones seen at 3 different places late night on Monday

Amid drone sightings in and around Jammu city and days after the attack on the Indian Air Force (IAF) station in Jammu, India told UN General Assembly that potential use of armed drones for terrorist activities requires serious attention.

29 Jun 2021

In the UN, India raises the issue of smuggling of weapons by terrorists using drones

Amid drone sightings in and around Jammu city and days after the attack on the Indian Air Force (IAF) station in Jammu, India told UN General Assembly that potential use of armed drones for terrorist activities requires serious attention.

07 Jun 2021

India-backed Maldives FM Abdulla Shahid elected as UNGA President

Abdulla Shahid elected as UNGA President 193-member General Assembly voted on Monday Maldives FM had appreciated India's backing in April

Ministry of External Affairs

29 May 2021

India slams UNGA President Volkan Bozkir’s remarks on Kashmir

India has expressed its "strong opposition" to the comments made by United Nations General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir on Kashmir during his visit to Pakistan. The MEA also said there is no basis for comparison to other global situations with that of Kashmir.

18 May 2021

UN vote on call to suspend arms supply to Myanmar postponed

General Assembly resolutions are not legally binding but carry political weight. Unlike the 15-member Security Council, no country has veto power in the General Assembly At least 788 people have been killed by the junta`s security forces in crackdowns on protests against its rule, according to an advocacy group

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