Trump’s UN nominee Elise Stefanik testifies on war, nuclear threats, and diplomatic challengesElise Stefanik, nominated as U.S. ambassador to the U.N., testifies amid scrutiny over her strong pro-Israel stance and potential U.N. budg...
22 Jan, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
India pays USD 32.89 million to UN Regular Budget for 2024Naming the countries making it to the "honour roll" of Member States who have paid their regular budget assessments in full, Stephane Dujar...
02 Feb, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
India absent from voting on UNGA resolution on building peaceful world through sports, Olympic truceIndia abstained from the UN General Assembly vote on a resolution promoting peace through sports, citing the absence of its participation a...
22 Nov, 2023, 01.30 PM IST
In Delhi Declaration, top UN Security Council body calls for 'zero tolerance" towards terrorismIn the declaration, the global body expressed concerns over the increasing use of Internet and other information and communications technol...
29 Oct, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s NY visit to shape agenda for India’s UNSC PresidencyShringla has a series of high-profile meetings in New York that includes engagements with the UN secretary general and the French foreign m...
14 Jul, 2021, 08.20 AM IST
India pledges contributions of USD 13.36 mn for UN agencies, development activitiesFirst Secretary in India's Permanent Mission to the UN Mahesh Kumar said India has been a regular contributor to the UN since its founding ...
06 Nov, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
UNSC admits India's concerns about need to consult troop-contributing countries"The Security Council recognises that the experience and expertise of troop and police contributing countries in theatres of operation can ...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
India gives $100,000 to UN Tax Fund; 1st country to contributeThe UN Tax Trust Fund aims to support the work of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters (the UN Tax Committe...
29 Jun, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Pending payments doesn't reflect UN's peacekeeping commitment: IndiaThe UN owes $777 million to 86 member states, including India, for Troops/Formed Police Units and Contingent Owned Equipment claims as on M...
16 May, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
United Nations owes India $55 million for peacekeeping operationsAs on March 31 this year, the UN owed a total of USD 777 million to member states for peacekeeping operations.
05 May, 2017, 12.55 PM IST
Peacekeepers must reinvent themselves to face new challenges: Syed Akbaruddin"As a country which has participated in 48 UN peacekeeping operations, we have contributed our share to the maintenance of international pe...
17 Feb, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
China to become third-largest contributor to UN regular budgetChina will be the third-largest contributor to the UN's next regular budget with its assessed contribution accounting for 7.9 per cent of t...
25 Dec, 2015, 06.53 PM IST
UN to have memorial wall dedicated to fallen peacekeepersIndia had also made a proposal in the C-34 last year to commemorate the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on May 29 every year.
16 Mar, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
India on organisational panel of UN peace building commissionIndia has contributed more troops to 43 of the 68 UN peacekeeping missions since the inception of UN peacekeeping more than 60 years ago.
06 Mar, 2015, 01.02 PM IST
Teeth a must for peacekeeping operations: India to UNSCIndia expressed concern over the UNSC's mandate formulation without consulting the troops contributing nations as well as over changes midw...
30 Oct, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
UN owes India $110 million for peacekeeping operations: OfficialThe UN owes India $ 110 million for costs relating to peacekeeping operations and troops, a top UN official said.
10 Oct, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
- India elected to Independent Audit Advisory Committee
India has been elected to the newly established Independent Audit Advisory Committee, a five-member body which is expected to contribute to...
03 Nov, 2007, 10.00 AM IST