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...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
UNSC reform most urgent and pressing need: Sushma SwarajSwaraj underscored the need for including more developing nations in the decision making structures of the Security Council and to change t...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
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...
16 Sep, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
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.
13 Sep, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
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).
09 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
President-elect of UN General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft on four-day visit from tomorrowLykketoft will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and meet External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
28 Aug, 2015, 10.53 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
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...
12 Aug, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
Satyajit Ray in elite group of UN 'global icons'The exhibition conceptualized by Kutesa and curated by Ruggiero was officially opened by United Nations secretary-general Ban Kimoon on Tue...
03 Jul, 2015, 12.15 PM IST
Yoga Day celebrations much better than expectations: Sushma SwarajSushma Swaraj said she was pleased that the International Yoga Day commemoration was much better than the expectations of the Indian govern...
22 Jun, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
'UN 70th anniversary not artificial timeline for UNSC reform'General Assembly President Sam Kutesa said the 70th anniversary is a "historic opportunity" for the UNSC to "adapt to the new realities.
12 Feb, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
UN chief Ban Ki-moon condoles Saudi King Abdullah's demiseBan Ki-moon today condoled the death of Saudi King Abdullah, saying he has left a "tangible legacy" that can still show the path towards pe...
23 Jan, 2015, 10.52 AM 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
UK, France support India as permanent member of UNSCSome 50 nations participating in a General Assembly session here yesterday said Security Council reform is long overdue and is needed to re...
13 Nov, 2014, 03.11 PM IST
UN Security Council reform among priorities of 69th General Assembly sessionReform of the UN Security Council will be among the priorities during the 69th General Assembly session.
17 Sep, 2014, 10.40 AM IST
Sushma Swaraj meets Ugandan foreign minister Sam KutesaSwaraj today held a meeting with her Ugandan counterpart Kutesa during which key bilateral issues like trade and development projects were ...
30 Jul, 2014, 08.02 PM IST
India keen to work with Uganda for development partnership: Prime Minister Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India's desire to join hands with Uganda for development partnership in all fields.
28 Jul, 2014, 10.33 PM IST