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UN General Assembly declares Dec 4 as international day against unilateral coercive measuresnewKerala.com - Published | |
India, 18 others abstain; 149 back UN resolution for Gaza ceasefireThe UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with 149 nations voting in favor. India abstained, despite key US allies supporting the resolution,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefirenewKerala.com - Published | |
UN assembly elects Germany's ex-foreign minister as next president after Russia demands secret voteAnnalena Baerbock, Germany's former foreign minister, has been elected as the next head of the UN General Assembly, securing a decisive victory despite Russia's opposition. Baerbock garnered 167 votes..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Spain seeks 'urgent measures' at UN to 'stop killing' in Gaza: PM SanchezSpain will present a draft resolution at the UN General Assembly aimed at "proposing urgent measures to stop the killing of innocent civilians and ensure humanitarian aid" in Gaza, Prime Minister Pedro..IndiaTimes - Published | |
US Condemns China's 'Misuse' Of UN Resolution At Security Council DebateResolution 2758, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1971, addressed China's representation at the UN and resulted in the Republic of China (ROC), Taiwan's official name, losing its seat to the PRC.Zee News - Published | |
'Fanatical mindset': India slams Pakistan in UN over 'unjustified' reference to J&KIndia strongly objected to Pakistan's mention of Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, emphasizing that such references do not substantiate territorial claims. India highlighted Pakistan's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India skips vote on Ukraine resolutions, as US faces setback in UNGAOn the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, India abstained from two UN General Assembly resolutions calling for peace and Ukrainian sovereignty. The US abstained from voting on its own..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India votes for UN resolution on immediate Gaza ceasefireIndia voted with 158 other countries at the UN General Assembly for resolutions demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages, and access to humanitarian aid. The assembly also..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UN declares December 21 as World Meditation Day, India among co-sponsorsThe UN General Assembly declared December 21st as World Meditation Day, led by a group of nations including India. The date coincides with the Winter Solstice and falls six months after International..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'We really have to avoid it': Biden urges avoidance of all-out war as Israel-Hezbollah tensions escalateUS President Joe Biden highlighted the necessity of preventing an all-out war in the Middle East amid rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in significant..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lavrov warns against 'fighting to victory' with nuclear power, blasts western nations at UNSergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, warned against efforts to defeat a nuclear power like Russia, addressing the Ukraine conflict at the UN General Assembly. He criticised Western actions and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Israeli PM Netanyahu presents maps at UN, labels India a 'blessing' and Iran a 'curse'Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly, displaying two maps one as a "blessing" and the other as a "curse. He described the map titled 'The Curse' featured Iran,..IndiaTimes - Published | Diplomats walkout during Netanyahu's speech as Israeli airstrikes rage across LebanonDiplomats exited during Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's UN General Assembly speech, protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza and Lebanon. Netanyahu committed to ongoing strikes on Hezbollah in..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Gen Z Is reviving the values of 1971': Muhammad Yunus praises Bangladesh youth at UNGAMuhammad Yunus, chief advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, praised the youth-led protests that led to Sheikh Hasina’s removal. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, he highlighted Generation..IndiaTimes - Published | 'We will not leave': Palestinian President demands UN action to end Israel-Hamas warPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appealed to the UN General Assembly for urgent intervention to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. He highlighted the severe destruction in Gaza,..IndiaTimes - Published |
'You will not boost your power at Ukraine's expense': Zelenskyy takes aim at China, BrazilUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the UN General Assembly, questioning China and Brazil's true interest in proposing peace talks with Russia. He criticized temporary truce plans and..IndiaTimes - Published | Biden-Yunus meet in New York: US, Bangladesh affirm 'close partnership'US President Joe Biden and Bangladesh's interim government chief Mohammed Yunus affirmed a close partnership, with Biden expressing support for Bangladesh's new reform agenda. They met at the UN..IndiaTimes - Published |
Biden acknowledges he's running out of time as violence escalates in Middle-East: AidesPresident Joe Biden acknowledges limited time to secure a ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas amid escalating Middle-East tensions. Aides express frustration over Israeli PM Netanyahu's contradictory..IndiaTimes - Published | US President Joe Biden To Address UN General Assembly And Meet World Leaders In New YorkJoe Biden will meet with various world leaders to discuss strategies for enhancing global security and advancing shared goals.Zee News - Published |
Revival of SAARC spirit can solve many regional problems: Bangladesh's Chief Adviser YunusMuhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh's interim government, advocates for reviving SAARC to tackle regional issues. He intends to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the UN General Assembly..IndiaTimes - Published | Is Prince Harry returning to royal duties? Duke of Sussex clarifiesPrince Harry appears uninterested in resuming royal duties and is settled in California with good friends. Despite rumors of his return, he seeks advice from old acquaintances as his current situation..IndiaTimes - Published |
UN chief calls for Africa's permanent seat in UNSC, highlights under representationDuring a recent UN Security Council debate, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that the UNSC has not adapted to global changes. He advocated for a permanent seat for Africa, highlighting the..IndiaTimes - Published | United Nations Praises Modi Government Over Poverty Alleviation Steps Using `Smartphones`; WatchPresident of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis emphasised the high internet penetration in India as a major factor why India has been able to benefit but not many other..Zee News - Published |
India Slams Pakistan For "Baseless," "Deceitful" Narratives At UN General AssemblyPakistan regularly brings up the Jammu and Kashmir issue at UN platforms and other some international forums, irrespective of the agenda of the meetings.Zee News - Published | How to create strong bonds with your familyThe International Day of Families, established by the UN General Assembly in 1993 and celebrated on May 15th, marks its 30th anniversary in 2024 with the theme 'Families and Climate Change'. The day..IndiaTimes - Published |
India backs full UN membership for Palestine, stresses on two-state solutionIndia supported granting full membership to Palestine at the UN and emphasized that lasting peace in the conflict-affected region can only be achieved through a two-state solution. India voted in..IndiaTimes - Published | UN to vote on resolution that would grant Palestine new rights and revive its UN membership bidThe UN general assembly to vote on a resolution granting new rights to Palestine, urging Security Council to reconsider UN membership request. US opposes, emphasizing negotiation with Israel for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Urgent reforms imperative to make UN reflective of current geopolitical realities: IndiaIndia emphasizes UN General Assembly revitalization within broader UN reform, including Security Council, to reflect current geopolitical realities. Upholding General Assembly's role as crucial in..IndiaTimes - Published | UN gears up to vote for first resolution on artificial intelligenceThe UN General Assembly resolution on AI, supported by the US, emphasizes universal principles for AI development, bridging the digital gap for developing nations, and collaborating for AI safety to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Why UN Security Council is rendered 'completely ineffective', asks IndiaIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador, Ruchira Kamboj, raised the question at a UN General Assembly plenary meeting held to mark two years since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict on..DNA - Published | Present UNSC does not reflect today's reality: UNGA president Dennis FrancisUN General Assembly President Dennis Francis, currently visiting India, discussed the need for reforming the UN Security Council and expressed concern over the lack of progress in the Intergovernmental..IndiaTimes - Published |
'I hear no one saying, demanding that it stop hiding behind civilians': Blinken hits out at countriesUS secretary of state Antony Blinken calls on nations to demand that Hamas stop hiding behind civilians, lay down its arms, and surrender. He questions why there are no demands made of the aggressor..IndiaTimes - Published | Russia appears smug at US diplomatic isolation in UN over Israel supportRussia, after being isolated at the United Nations due to its invasion in Ukraine, now observes the United States facing similar treatment over its support for Israel in the conflict with Hamas...IndiaTimes - Published |
Israel bombs south Gaza after Hamas hostage threatThe heavy urban battles in Gaza continue, with the death toll rising to 101 Israeli soldiers and around 18,000 Palestinians. Hamas warns that the remaining 137 hostages won't survive unless Israel..IndiaTimes - Published | Resolution for UN tax convention will be successfully passed at general assembly, states officialThe resolution for a UN tax convention is expected to be successfully passed at the UN General Assembly, following its approval by the Economic and Financial Committee. This resolution, supported by..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi only head of government invited to opening plenary of the UN climate conferenceThe opening plenary of the UN climate conference here on Friday saw PM Narendra Modi as the only head of state/government on the dias underlining India's growing geopolitical clout in climate..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress Comes In Support Of Free Palestine Amid Israel-Hamas WarTharoor strongly criticized the government for deviating from India's longstanding foreign policy, accusing the Centre of abstaining from voting on the UN General Assembly's resolution concerning the..Zee News - Published |
India votes against Israeli settlements in occupied territoryIndia has voted in favor of a resolution in the UN General Assembly condemning Israeli settlement activities in Occupied Palestinian Territory. The resolution, which was approved by a majority of 145..IndiaTimes - Published | Israel exacting revenge from blameless: Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, has criticized India for not voting in favor of the latest UN general assembly resolution on the crisis in West Asia. She claimed in a newspaper article that..IndiaTimes - Published |
CPI(M) leaders hold symbolic dharna in solidarity with Palestinian people, call for ceasefireTop leaders of the CPI(M) in India have condemned the country's abstention from voting in the UN General Assembly on a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The leaders..IndiaTimes - Published | India abstain as UNGA backs ceasefire, doesn’t condemn Hamas terrorThe UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for a humanitarian truce in the West Asia crisis, with support from 120 countries. India abstained from voting, citing that the final text did not..IndiaTimes - Published |
EAM discusses Gaza with Oman counterpartExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the Israel-Hamas war situation with his Omani counterpart, Badr Albusaidi ahead of General Assembly vote. They talked about the need for an immediate..IndiaTimes - Published | Redcliffe Labs Diagnostics Deliver USD 400 Million in Economic Savings for India by Tackling Pandemic of Non-communicable Diseases· Research released at UN General Assembly week shows tests predicting heart disease and diabetes are among lowest cost solutions for improving Indian health · Full research available..NewsVoir - Published |
Canadian envoy raises concerns about foreign interference and rules at UNCanada's envoy to the United Nations, Robert Rae, during his address to world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday raised the issue of "foreign interference" adding that the rules of..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Namaste from Bharat': External affairs minister S Jaishankar greets UN General AssemblyExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the UN General Assembly, starting his speech with "Namaste from Bharat", highlighting the country's name as 'Bharat'. This is not the first instance..IndiaTimes - Published |
EAM S Jaishankar addresses UN General Assembly: Key quotesIndiaTimes - Published | EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with global counterparts on UNGA sidelinesDuring the high-level UN General Assembly session in New York, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with several global counterparts. He discussed reforming multilateralism..IndiaTimes - Published |
Australia backs call to curb Russia's veto at UNSCAustralia wants constraints on Russia's veto powers on the United Nations Security Council, offering support for Zelensky's demand that Russia lose its power to block measures at UNSC. Australia's..IndiaTimes - Published |