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Negotiations on UN Security Council reform are being held hostage by certain countries: IndiaAmbassador K Nagaraj Naidu, wrote a letter to President of the 74th Session of the General Assembly, expressing Delhi's disappointment over...
UNSC reform talks being 'held hostage', used as 'convenient smokescreen': IndiaIndia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador K Nagaraj Naidu, on Monday wrote a letter to President of the 74th Session of...
India sending more relief, humanitarian materials, medicines to explosion-torn LebanonUN General Assembly President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande said the devastating impact of last week's tragedy makes it imperative for the interna...
US President Trump likely to be only world leader to address UN General Assembly session in personFor the first time in the UN's 75-year history, the annual General Assembly session will be held virtually and Heads of State and Governmen...
For first time in 75 years, world leaders won't travel to NY for UNGA; session now virtualThe landmark 75th session of the UN General Assembly will begin on September 15. The General Debate is held at the beginning of each sessio...
India 'very responsible' player in global fora, can galvanise action as UNSC member: UN officialIndia overwhelmingly won its election to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member last month for a two-year term that will begin i...
India brings its experience of success in poverty alleviation to new global alliance: UNGA prezSuccess in India relating to poverty eradication is success for the world because it addresses a huge population and India can bring to the...
Phrase in UN 75th anniversary draft declaration changed after objection by India, five othersAccording to United Nations Association–UK (UNA-UK), a charitable company focusing on UK action at the UN, Britain's acting ambassador Jona...
UNGA President underscores importance of yoga as people deal with increased anxiety due to COVID-19This year, the International Day of Yoga, marked on June 21, will be commemorated virtually due to the COVID-19-related restrictions in pla...
COVID-19: UN chief extends telecommuting at world body's headquarters until July 31UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended the telecommuting arrangements at the world body's headquarters in New York until July 3...
'World leaders will address UN General Assembly session via pre-recorded video statements'The new format will mean that it will be for the first time in the world organisation's 75-year history that heads of state and governments...
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...
World leaders cannot come for UNGA session due to COVID19: UNGA PrezThe landmark 75th session of the UN General Assembly is expected to begin on September 15 and the first day of the high-level General Debat...
World leaders won't gather at UN for first time in 75 yearsThe president of the UN General Assembly said Monday that world leaders will not be coming to New York for their annual gathering in late S...
India set to re-enter UN Security CouncilIndia’s candidature for 2021-22 for the lone seat from Asia Pacific had been unanimously endorsed by 55 members of the group last June.
UN exploring options for UNGA session, can't be 'business as usual' due to COVID-19: UN officialThe UN is commemorating its 75th anniversary this year and the General Assembly session, held annually in September, brings world leaders, ...
UNSC reform process, negotiations postponed 'until further notice' due to COVID-19In a letter to the President of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, IGN co-chairs Permanent Representative ...
India co-pilots UN move on fair access to Covid-19 vaccinesThe 193-member General Assembly adopted the Mexico-drafted resolution ‘International cooperation to ensure global access to medicines, vacc...
UN calls for scaling up all efforts to confront pandemicThe Mexican-drafted resolution requests UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to work with the World Health Organization and recommend opti...
UN General Assembly meetings in April, May postponed due to COVID-19UN General Assembly meetings scheduled for the months of April and May have been postponed in the wake of the "rapidly evolving" coronaviru...