Expanding permanent category with veto critical to real reform of UNSC: IndiaIndia told the United Nations that reform of the UN Security Council must include expansion of permanent members with veto powers, warning ...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Pakistan to hand over Karachi Port to UAE over low reservesPakistan established a Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions on Monday to negotiate the commercial agreement of h...
22 Jun, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
Intergovernmental Negotiations on UNSC reforms slowed due to COVID-19: UNGA PresidentMuhammad-Bande, President of the 74th session of the General Assembly, made the comments during a press conference on Monday when asked abo...
09 Jun, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Law Ministry cautions government against terms of Rafale dealIn case of a commercial dispute, the arbitration proceedings should take place in India and not Switzerland as suggested in the draft, the ...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.40 PM IST
Rafale deal: India, France set up teams to work out details"The two sides decided to set up teams to work out details in a time-bound manner,” the defence ministry spokesperson said.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
India will become permanent member of Security Council: Sushma SwarajSwaraj said India has all the credentials to become a permanent member of the Security Council and four permanent members, US, UK, France a...
06 Apr, 2017, 03.48 PM IST
'G4 summit to give strong push to negotiation for UNSC reform'The G-4 bloc of India, Japan, Brazil and Germany will give a "strong push" to inter- governmental negotiations for achieving early UNSC ref...
26 Sep, 2015, 09.31 AM IST
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.
14 Sep, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
- India, Germany hope for strong momentum for UNSC reform
India and Germany, both aspirants of a permanent seat in the Security Council, hoped that there will be a strong momentum for "text-based" ...
26 Aug, 2015, 10.32 PM IST
United Nations working on text for reform process: Sam KutesaSam Kutesa told reporters that the world has changed completely since UN was formed and "we must change rules and charter" to help us addre...
16 Jan, 2015, 09.36 PM IST
India calls for text negotiations for UNSC reform by 2015He added that the inter-governmental negotiations should not be perceived to be biased against any individual country or group of countries...
13 Nov, 2014, 11.48 AM IST
We are incurable optimists: India on UNSC reformsThe UN General Assembly has decided to carry forward talks on Security Council reforms to the next session.
09 Sep, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
Germany voices support for FTA between India and EUGermany has voiced its support for conclusion of the long drawn out negotiations between India and the EU on a free trade agreement.
11 Apr, 2013, 12.08 PM IST
- India, Germany to hold discussions on strengthening ties
Rising tension on the Korean peninsula, Syrian conflict and the situation in Afghanistan are expected to be high on the agenda of discussio...
10 Apr, 2013, 10.08 AM IST
- No say for UN secretary general in setting sustainable development goals
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon suffered a loss of face at the Rio Summit with the G77 bloc of developing countries challenging the neutra...
23 Jun, 2012, 01.25 AM IST
- UNSC needs to concentrate on global peace, security: India
India has said it is important that the top body concentrate its time and efforts in dealing with issues of global peace and security.
05 May, 2012, 03.35 PM IST
- Russian Defence Minister to visit India to negotiate deals
In an effort to further military relations with India, Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov will be here on a three-day visit to atte...
26 Sep, 2008, 01.25 PM IST