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COVID-19 pandemic highlighted 'crucial role' of UN: Next General Assembly PresidentAmbassador Volkan Bozkir, also a parliamentarian, outlined his priorities as president of the world's foremost multilateral forum, during a...- UN Security Council reforms process gets Sylvie Lucas as new chairLuxembourg envoy to the UN Sylvie Lucas has been appointed as the next chair of the Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) on UNSC reforms.
- Where's President Barack Obama's vow to support India's permanent UNSC seat?The vacuum left by the US was amply filled by China and other "articulate" members of United For Consensus, a group of 13 countries determi...
- UNSC reform process to move forward early next yearSubsequent meetings will focus on other key issues beginning with the size of an enlarged Security Council and working methods of the Counc...
- A big step forward for India: UN adopts negotiating text for security council reformsIn a statement, India welcomed the decision, saying, "We look forward to early commencement of text-based negotiations with a view to secur...
- New UNGA chief Mogens Lykketoft vows to work on Security Council reformMogens Lykketoft of Denmark, who succeeded Uganda's Sam Kutesa, will be the president of this session of the 193-member General Assembly wh...
- UN adopts document for Security Council reformsIn a significant development, the UN General Assembly today unanimously adopted a negotiating text for the Security Council reforms.
- UN General Assembly President to present UNSC reform negotiating text for adoptionWith the 69th session concluding tomorrow, Kutesa will present the text for adoption and to be carried forward to the 70th session.
- Sam Kutesa may bring in paper to reform UN Security CouncilIf the document is adopted it would be the first step for meaningful negotiations on expanding UN Security Council (UNSC).
- India, Germany hope for strong momentum for UNSC reformIndia and Germany, both aspirants of a permanent seat in the Security Council, hoped that there will be a strong momentum for "text-based" ...
- India bid for permanent seat suffers blow as US, Russia, China oppose UNSC reform talksIn a setback to India's bid for a permanent seat in an expanded UNSC, the US, Russia and China, has opposed negotiations to reform the UN b...
- China emerges as principal opposition to UNSC reformsIndia has stepped up its efforts to move on the reform process. But it's facing significant challenges to its over-a-decade bid to reform t...
- Maintaining status quo on UN Security Council membership not an option: IndiaIndia's Ambassador Asoke Mukerji said there is need to "urgently" broaden the Council to make it more representative, effective and democra...
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