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India exemplifies how digital revolution can become accessible to millions: UNGA President

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United Nations, April 26 (IANS) India exemplifies how the digital revolution can be made accessible to millions and become “a fundamental driver of social transformation...

UNSC reforms pushed for 25th time to next session; India warns it could go on for 75 yrs

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United Nations, June 30 (IANS) For the 25th time, the UN General Assembly has pushed the negotiations for the Security Council reforms to its next...

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India’s leadership at UNSC draws praise from array of nations

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United Nations, Dec 23 (IANS) As India wraps up its two-year term as an elected member of the Security Council and its month of presidency...

India offers support for diplomatic efforts as Russia, Ukraine trade blame for failure to negotiate

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United Nations, Dec 7 (IANS) Even as Russia and Ukraine faced off in the UN Security Council accusing each other of not wanting to settle their...

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India stands tall, proud and no one pushes it around: Kamboj

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United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) India is a big country that “stands tall and proud on its own” with its own relations with competing international blocs...

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In day showing New Delhi’s rising global profile, India becomes UNSC president

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United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) In a day marking India’s rising global profile, it assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council — hours after taking...

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India assumes UNSC presidency vowing to be ‘bridge builder’

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United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) India took over the presidency of the UN Security Council on Thursday promising to be a “voice of reason and a...

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India receives wide praise at UNSC for counter-terror leadership, guiding ‘Delhi Declaration’

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United Nations, Nov 24 India has received wide praise for its leadership of the UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and for guiding the adoption...

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UN chief Guterres gets warm welcome in Mumbai

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Mumbai, Oct 19 (IANS) A warm welcome was accorded to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres who arrived here early on Wednesday, officials said. He was received...

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India dismisses as ‘frivolous’ Pakistan’s attempt to raise Kashmir during UNGA Ukraine vote

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United Nations, Oct 13 (IANS) India has dismissed as “frivolous and pointless” Pakistan’s attempts to raise the Kashmir issue while the UN General Assembly was engrossed...

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India abstains on UNSC resolution condemning Russia’s referendum to annex Ukraine areas

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United Nations, Oct 1 (IANS) India has abstained on a Security Council resolution condemning Moscow’s annexation of parts of Ukraine while saying it was “deeply disturbed...

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Ruchira Kamboj takes over as India’s first woman Permanent Representative at UN

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Ruchira Kamboj took over as India’s Permanent Representative to the UN – the first woman to hold the position – on Tuesday after presenting her...

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India warns of ‘major crisis’ as Russia starts ‘special military operations’ in Ukraine

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As Russian President Vladimir Putin announced “special military operations” in Ukraine even as the UN Security Council was meeting in a late-night emergency session, India...

India warns Ukraine developments could ‘undermine’ peace security, calls for restraint

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As the UN Security Council met for a late-night emergency session, India warned that the latest actions of Russia in regard to Ukraine could “undermine...

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India suggests voting to break UNSC reform deadlock

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United Nations, Nov 21 To break the decade-long deadlock in the negotiations for Security Council reform, India has suggested adopting the General Assembly’s rules of...

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India calls for international backing for Afghanistan peace efforts with Taliban

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United Nations, March 9 (IANS) India has expressed its support for the Afghanistan government’s offer to the Taliban to participate in a peace process without...

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India hits out at secretive operations of UNSC, demands reforms

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United Nations, Feb 7 (IANS) India has hit out at the secretive functioning of Security Council sanctions committees, which operate in a “subterranean universe” with...

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UN reforms inadequate for challenges world faces: India

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United Nations, Oct 4 The reforms under consideration for the global organisation are not adequate for meeting the challenges posed by a “creaking and crumbling”...