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As Palestine applies for full UN membership, what’s in the way?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

As Palestine applies for full UN membership, what’s in the way?

Al Jazeera  

History set to be repeated as the US prepares to wield veto, insisting Palestine must negotiate statehood with Israel first. The UN Security Council on Monday asked its membership committee to review the Palestinian Authority’s application to be made a full member state of the United Nations. “This is a historic moment again,” said Mansour on Monday, referring back to …

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Believe it or not, justice will prevail in Palestine
1 year, 5 months ago

Believe it or not, justice will prevail in Palestine

Al Jazeera  

Amid the Israeli aggression in Jenin, it may be difficult to see the triumph of the Palestinian cause, but it is coming. Palestinians who have struggled for their rights over a full century may doubt that this arc bends towards justice for them, too – especially in the shadow of Israel’s latest assault on the Jenin refugee camp this week, …

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Is Africa still ‘neutral’ a year into the Ukraine war?
1 year, 9 months ago

Is Africa still ‘neutral’ a year into the Ukraine war?

Al Jazeera  

Since Russia’s invasion, many African governments have officially not taken sides. “We don’t believe in being enemies of somebody’s enemy,” Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled since 1986, said in July last year after hosting Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov when he toured African nations to rally support for the war in Ukraine. Of the 35 countries that abstained …

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India\'s approach to the Ukraine conflict will continue to be people-centric: Kamboj
1 year, 9 months ago

India\'s approach to the Ukraine conflict will continue to be people-centric: Kamboj

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/New York: Ahead of the G20 foreign ministers' meeting scheduled to be held in New Delhi on March 1 and 2, India early on Friday abstained from voting in the UN General Assembly on a resolution that reaffirmed commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders, reiterated the demand that Russia immediately withdraw …

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Ahead of UNGA resolution on Russia, France lobbies New Delhi for vote
1 year, 10 months ago

Ahead of UNGA resolution on Russia, France lobbies New Delhi for vote

The Hindu  

France is in talks to convince India to shift its position on the Russian war in Ukraine a year into the conflict, urging the Narendra Modi-led government to vote for a United Nations General Assembly resolution due to be tabled this week that will call for a cessation of hostilities, according to diplomatic sources. It’s always a question of balance,” …

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Where does your country stand on the Russia-Ukraine war?
1 year, 10 months ago

Where does your country stand on the Russia-Ukraine war?

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera breaks down the political, military and economic positions of various countries around the world one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Afghanistan*, Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin*, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros*, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, DRC, Denmark, Djibouti*, Dominica*, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Estonia, Federated …

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Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA
2 years, 1 month ago

Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA

Business Standard  

PM Modi to address global meet in Delhi on terror funding today Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday will deliver the inaugural address at the third 'No Money for Terror' Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing. Mass resignations hit Twitter, Elon Musk 'temporarily shuts' offices In yet another mayhem at Twitter, hundreds of employees have resigned ahead of the deadline given …

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Unwarranted, Says India After Turkish President Erdogan Comments on Kashmir at UNGA
2 years, 3 months ago

Unwarranted, Says India After Turkish President Erdogan Comments on Kashmir at UNGA

News 18  

India has reacted sharply to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s comments on the Kashmir issue, calling them “unwarranted” and “out of context”, top government sources told CNN-News18 on Wednesday. Raising Kashmir issue on international forums will not help anyone,” said a top government source. We hope and pray that a fair and permanent peace and prosperity will be established in …

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Conflict in Ukraine: Implications for small states and responses
2 years, 7 months ago

Conflict in Ukraine: Implications for small states and responses

Hindustan Times  

The Russian military invasion of Ukraine is a major setback to the international peace and economy since the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic. It, however, is not a surprise to small States given their dependency on the nature of international politics, which is shaped by big powers. In this context, given the relative weaknesses of other small States in …

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China says ‘highly concerned’ about civilian casualties in Ukraine - The Hindu
2 years, 9 months ago

China says ‘highly concerned’ about civilian casualties in Ukraine - The Hindu

The Hindu  

The Indian embassy in Ukraine issued an urgent advisory asking Indian nationals to immediately leave Kharkiv and reach the outskirts of the city which saw continued pounding by Russian airstrikes on Wednesday. According to excerpts released on Tuesday ahead of his first State of the Union address, Mr. Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was premeditated …

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India abstains from UNSC procedural vote to call for General Assembly session on Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

India abstains from UNSC procedural vote to call for General Assembly session on Ukraine

India Today  

Amid the escalation of tension between Ukraine and Russia, the United Nations Security Council has called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Russia's aggression against Ukraine on Monday. The 15-nation Security Council met on Sunday afternoon to hold the vote on the emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's …

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Watch: BTS advocate for COVID vaccines, sustainability at 76th UNGA
3 years, 3 months ago

Watch: BTS advocate for COVID vaccines, sustainability at 76th UNGA

Firstpost  

BTS appeared before the General Assembly hall on Monday to help promote UN goals for 2030, including ending extreme poverty, preserving the planet, and achieving gender equality. It was a United Nations speech that got attention like few others — a plug for vaccines, young people and the earth’s well being from superstar K-pop band BTS. Addressing the stage for …

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India to take up issues including terrorism, vaccines, climate change at UN General Assembly
3 years, 3 months ago

India to take up issues including terrorism, vaccines, climate change at UN General Assembly

India Today  

India will use its voice at the high-level United Nations General Assembly to forcefully take up global issues such as terrorism, climate change, equitable and affordable access to vaccines, Indo-Pacific and UN reforms, the country’s envoy to the world organisation has said. Apart from the Covid-19 pandemic and its humanitarian impact, other issues likely to dominate the high-level segment of …

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UNGA president Volkan Bozkir calls for protecting civilians in Afghanistan
3 years, 3 months ago

UNGA president Volkan Bozkir calls for protecting civilians in Afghanistan

India TV News  

The President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, has called for protecting civilians following the reported twin suicide explosions outside of Kabul airport. "Protection of civilians and rights and freedoms of Afghan people - in particular women and children must be a priority," the UNGA president said on Thursday in a note emailed to …

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Narendra Modi raises questions on UN's COVID-19 response, asserts India's global role; full text of PM's UNGA speech
4 years, 2 months ago

Narendra Modi raises questions on UN's COVID-19 response, asserts India's global role; full text of PM's UNGA speech

Firstpost  

The prime minister also asserted that as one of world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, India is ready to use its capacity for the betterment of all of humanity during the coronavirus pandemic From raising pertinent questions about the role of United Nations in organising a combined global response to the current pandemic, to making India’s pitch for a stronger role in …

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