New York [US] (ANI): The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday (local time) said that the Taliban should respect human rights for the sake of
New York [US] (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council approved the electoral process for the Libyan parliament and the road map agreed on it, which is
Kabul [Afghanistan] (ANI): Taliban on Friday welcomed remarks of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calling on the international comunity to lift a ban on
Washington [US] (ANI/Sputnik): The US proposes to the United Nations to impose new sanctions on North Korea for six missile launches conducted by Pyongyang since
New York [US] (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday welcomed the release of members of the opposition in Ethiopia and called on the parties
Geneva [Switzerland] (ANI): Delegations have arrived for Russia-US security talks at UN Office in Geneva, Switzerland. The preliminary part of the Russia-US strategic talks in
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday mourned the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, calling him a towering world figure
New York [US]: The UN food relief agency warned on Wednesday that it is running out of funds to continue providing food assistance to 13
New York [US]: United Nations Security Council has passed resolution 2615 proposed by the United States and allowed money to flow to Afghanistan for humanitarian
Geneva [Switzerland]: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has begun a COVID-19 vaccination campaign for migrants stranded in Yemen.The goal is to inoculate around 7,500
Geneva [Switzerland]: More than 10 months since Myanmar’s military seized power, the country’s human rights situation is deepening on an unprecedented scale, the UN rights
New York [US]: The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday renewed for an additional three months its authorization for states and regional organizations cooperating
Kabul [Afghanistan]: The United Nations Accreditation Committee did not approve the Taliban’s seat along with the Myanmar Military junta at the world body, local media
Moscow [Russia]: The ambassadors of Afghanistan and Myanmar to the United Nations, appointed by the governments in those countries, will keep their posts until the
New Delhi [India]: India has been elected as a member of the United Nations World Heritage Committee for the term of four years, starting from
New Delhi [India]: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday emphasized the need for reforms in the UN Security Council and other key international organisations,
New York [US]: The top UN envoy for Libya, Jan Kubis, has resigned, one month before crucial elections in the war-torn country, a UN spokesman
Ramallah [Palestine]: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield.Abbas met with Thomas-Greenfield at his
New York [US]: Underlining that Pakistan has misused platforms provided by the UN to propagate falls and malicious propaganda against New Delhi, India at United
Kabul [Afghanistan] : Pakistan, the creator, organizer and mentor to the Taliban is responsible for the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, according to an Arabic
Kabul [Afghanistan]: A top UN Special Representative in Afghanistan on Sunday met with women religious scholars in Kabul and discussed different aspects of Islamic Law
Hanoi [Vietnam]: Vietnamese Ambassador to the UN Nguyen Hong Thao has become a member of the UN International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 term.Ambassador
Beirut [Lebanon]: A senior UN official on Friday warned that Lebanon may turn into a “failing state” if the government does not succeed in implementing
New York [US]: The UN Security Council has called for an immediate cessation of violence across Myanmar, and efforts to ensure the safety of civilians,
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) welcomed a US-China joint declaration on enhancing climate action at the Glasgow conference.“I welcome
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Tens of thousands of Afghans have received relief assistance as the aid agencies scaled-up effort to provide assistance to more people before the
New York [US]: India on Monday (local time) said that the success of multilateralism principally depends on the success of the General Assembly as the
London [UK]: Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the UN COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to take the necessary steps to cut carbon
New York [US]: The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Monday that the number of people teetering on the edge of famine in 43
Geneva [Swizerland]: Underlining the clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Sunday implored leaders to change words to
New York [US]: The 15-membered United Nations Security Council (UNSC) expressed ‘deep concern about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia’ and
New York [US]: The United Nations Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) will convene a special meeting on Thursday on the 20th anniversary of CTC.India is
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the recent escalation of tensions in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray.“Very concerned about
New York [US]: The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution on the protection of education in armed conflict.Resolution 2601, which won the unanimous
New York [US]: India on Friday (local time) emphasised the need for Member States to address and tackle the implications of terrorist organisations exploiting the
Beijing [China]: Taiwan has “no right” to join the United Nations, China said on Wednesday after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on the
Ramallah [Palestine]: Palestine has decided to appeal to United Nations (UN) agencies and international courts to stop the Israeli settlement plans and other measures in
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the military coup in Sudan and called for the immediate release of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.“I
Dubai [UAE]: While multilateralism remains “committed to solving global challenges”, deputy UN chief Amina Mohammed said on Sunday, it is “struggling to find the path
New York [US] : The United Nations will continue its activities in Afghanistan to further promote and defend women’s rights in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday encouraged a change in actions toward sustainable food systems on the occasion of World Food Day,
New York [US]: India on Thursday at the United Nations (UN) underlined the need to enhance support for South-South cooperation and ensuring that resources meant
New York [US]: Condemning the recent attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province, the UN Security Council (UNSC) has underlined the need to
New York [US]: Countries and investors need to step up the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) to keep roads safe for everyone, three
Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd was recently made a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme in Los Angeles. According to Variety, speaking on
New York [US]: United Nations Security General Antonio Guterres has condemned the horrific attack at a Shia mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz, saying
Rome [Italy]: UN humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday urged countries to honour their pledges to Afghanistan, as they rush to scale-up delivery of
New York [US]: Pakistan is the biggest perpetrator and supporter of terrorism masquerading us as its victim, said India at the sixth committee of the
Kabul [Afghanistan]: UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons met with Khairullah Khairkhwa on Tuesday, the current Afghan Minister of Information and Culture and discussed the pressing
Geneva [Switzerland]: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), warned on Tuesday that climate change increases the global risk
New York [US]: United Nations General Secretary Antonio Guterres on Saturday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 152nd anniversary and said
New York [US] : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that an “urgent” international response is needed to prevent the crisis in Myanmar from becoming
The Taliban-nominated envoy to the United Nations Suhail Shaheen once again called on the organisation to allow him to represent Afghanistan at the international forum.
Geneva [Switzerland]: China has been chided during the 48th UN Human Rights Council session for its rights record in Tibet with delegates from the US,
New York [US]: Permanent Representative and Ambassador of India to United Nations TS Tirumurti on Wednesday (local time) received External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at
New York [US]: China’s Permanent Representative to the UN Zhang Jun said on Tuesday (local time) that Beijing wants a prompt summit of the five
The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has expressed fear that Pakistan-backed and trained ‘jihadi’ terrorists will be diverted to Kashmir after the Taliban
Afghanistan’s permanent representative in the United Nations Ghulam Muhammad Isaczai who was due to give a speech at the United Nations General Assembly’s 76th session
New York [US]: Myanmar is facing a humanitarian crisis with about 3 million people requiring assistance, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons met former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday and discussed the ongoing situation in the country. Kabul [Afghanistan], September 26
Washington DC [US]: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Foreign Ministers of permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) to discuss issues
New York [US]: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan once again raked up the issue of Kashmir at UN General Assembly (UNGA).“We maintain our stance in
Beijing [China]: Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (local time) that disputes among countries “need to be handled
On his arrival in New York on Monday (local time) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was welcomed by TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative and Ambassador of
New Delhi [India]: India has reiterated its concerns on developments in Afghanistan and its impact on security amid fears that Afghan soil may be used
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the US to attend the first-ever in-person Quad Leaders Summit to be hosted by President Joe
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 9 : The Taliban’s engagement with global bodies will depend upon ensuring that women’s rights are secured in Afghanistan.Mohammad Naciri, UN Women
New York [US]: With extreme weather events increasingly impacting countries across the world, the United Nations (UN) on Monday underlined the importance of limiting temperature
New York [US]: In response to the growing humanitarian needs in the war-ravaged country, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene a high-level humanitarian conference
Geneva [Switzerland]: Some 13.4 million Syrians throughout the beleaguered country are in need of assistance, the UN humanitarian office said on Saturday, calling for “greater
New York [US]: India’s Deputy Permanent Representative-Political Coordinator to the United Nations, R Ravindra has said that the country is against the use of chemical
New York [US], September 2 : A UN humanitarian coordinator for Afghanistan has urged all parties conflicting in the Afghan region of Panjshir to cease
Beirut [Lebanon]: The United Nations said its humanitarian funds have allocated USD 10 million to respond to the fuel crisis in Lebanon and help avert
New York [US]: As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres said that the flights evacuating civilians from the trouble-torn country
New York [US]: Resolution on Afghanistan has been passed by the United Nations Security Council. This crucial resolution was adopted with the support of 13
New York [US]: China, which abstained from voting on the UN Security Council resolution on Afghanistan, has blamed the disorderly withdrawal of foreign troops for
New York [US]: India’s Permanent Representative to UN TS Tirumurti received Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla in New York who will chair the United Nations
Geneva [Switzerland]: The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is progressing at “two alarmingly different speeds”, UN agency leaders said.In a statement on Friday, several UN
New Delhi [India], August 27 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday congratulated “Team MEA” after was elected with 134 votes to Council of
Rome [Italy]: A crisis of incredible proportions is unfolding in Afghanistan as conflict, combined with drought and COVID-19, is pushing Afghans into a humanitarian “catastrophe”,
New York [US], August 21 : The UN expressed its concerns over Myanmar’s dire situation as armed conflict and insecurity since February 1st have led
New York [US]: Noting that there are also some countries who seek to undermine or subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, External Affairs Minister S
New York [US]: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted a resolution calling on member states to hold the killers and perpetrators of
New York [US]: Proposing a four-point framework to lay architecture for securing UN peacekeepers against contemporary threats, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 : The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on Afghanistan on August 24, to address the “serious
New York [US]: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday reached New York to preside over two high-level meetings of the United Nations Security Council
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the start of the vaccination drive for Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox’s Bazar
Amid Taliban advances in Afghanistan post US drawdown, 400,000 people have been displaced unfolding humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Kabul [Afghanistan], August 14 : The Office
By News Desk with Inputs from Agencies. What is next in Afghanistan ? Yes, exactly that’s the question the entire world is talking about. When
Kabul [Afghanistan]: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members along with European Union and the United Nations on Friday confirmed that they will not recognize any
New Delhi [India]: Noting that the sea routes are being misused for “piracy and terrorism,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the UNSC meeting on
New Delhi [India]: Calling for the removal of barriers to legitimate maritime trade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told the High-Level Open debate in
Washington [United States], August 7 : US officials have arrested two men for allegedly plotting to kill or injure Myanmar’s permanent Ambassador to the UN
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over a high-level virtual open debate of the UN Security Council on ‘Enhancing Maritime Security –
Jakarta [Indonesia]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the appointment by the ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of Brunei’s second Foreign Minister
New York [US]: The world is going through an education crisis as millions of children remain out of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Meanwhile, France said it is committed to working with India on strategic issues as maritime security, peacekeeping, and counter-terrorism. India on Sunday assumed the rotating
India has cautioned that 20 years after the 9/11 terror attacks, there are attempts again to divide terrorism into different terminologies such as violent nationalism
