UNSC reform: G4 ministers see both – steps ahead and a lack of progress
United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) The foreign ministers of G4, the group advocating for Security Council reforms, see both a step ahead and a lack...
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India completes UNSC term turning spotlight on terrorism, reforms
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United Nations, Dec 30 (IANS) India has capped its two-year term on the Security Council by turning the spotlight on its two issues of paramount interest,...
Adding permanent members to Security Council ‘now seriously on the table’: Guterres
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United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday sounded a note of optimism on stalled Security Council reforms, saying that adding permanent members...
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...
From Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit to Ruchira Kamboj: Indian women head top UN bodies
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United Nations, Dec 1 (IANS) When Ruchira Kamboj takes the gavel on Thursday at the Security Council, she will be following in the footsteps of an...
UNSC failed to act against some terror cases due to political considerations: Jaishankar
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New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday criticised the UN Security Council for failing to act when it comes to taking...
MoS External Affairs to visit US to participate in UNSC debate
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New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V. Muraleedharan will be in the US from October 6 to participate...
At UNSC, Jaishankar highlights China’s stranglehold on sanctioning terrorists
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United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) Highlighting China’s stranglehold on the Security Council sanctioning Pakistan-based terrorists, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday denounced the politics...
Killing of BSF personnel in Congo may be ‘war crime’: UNSC
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The killing of the two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel involved with the UN peacekeeping operations in Congo may be a ‘war crime’, the UN...
India, UNSC reform allies to push for text-based reform negotiations
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United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) India and its three allies in the quest for Security Council reform have called for a determined push for the adoption...
India elected to UNSC with overwhelming majority
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United Nations, June 18 (IANS) India has been elected to the Security Council with an overwhelming majority of 184 votes running on a platform of fighting...
UNSC accepts India’s efforts in Kashmir, wants all to follow suit: Envoy
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United Nations, Aug 17 (IANS) The Security Council has acknowledged India’s measures to bring normalcy and development to Kashmir and wants all countries to follow suit,...
India slams UNSC’s inability to confront terrorism in Afghanisataan
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United Nations, Dec 22 India has criticised the Security Council’s impotency in confronting the terrorism threat in Afghanistan, which poses dangers beyond its borders. “While...