India and United Nations (UN) Women co-hosted a high-level Ministerial Roundtable on March 12, 2025, during the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). The discussion …
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International Women’s Day 2025: Leading Experts on Maximizing Women’s Health and Rights
Despite living longer than men, women live 25% more of their lives in poor health. Women’s health continues to be plagued by fundamental gaps in treatment efficacy, care delivery, research, …
India Pledges Additional $1 Million to IBSA Fund, Strengthening Global South Development Efforts
India has contributed an additional $1 million to India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA) Facility for Poverty and Hunger Alleviation Fund, reinforcing its commitment to global development. On March 6, …
India Calls for Urgent UNSC Reform; Strengthens Global Ties with $1M Food Fortification Grant to Lao PDR
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, has reaffirmed India’s stance that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) no longer reflects contemporary global realities. Speaking at the …
India and United Nations Renew Hindi@UN Project for Five More Years
The Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations and the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to renew the Hindi@UN Project …
India’s UN Envoy Calls for Security Council Reforms, Rejects Pakistan’s Claims on Jammu and Kashmir
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, has reiterated the call for reforms in the UN Security Council, emphasizing the need for “reformed multilateralism.” Speaking at an …
India Promotes Hindi at the United Nations; Supports Music Education in Venezuela
The Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations celebrated World Hindi Day on February 13, 2025, in New York, under the theme “Multilingualism and the Promotion of Hindi …
UN General Assembly President Philemon Yang Visits India to Strengthen Ties, Explore Innovation
The President of the 79th UN General Assembly (PGA), Philemon Yang, is visiting India from February 4-7, 2025, highlighting the growing significance of India-UN relations. During his visit, PGA Yang …
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut U.S. Ties with UNHRC, UNRWA, and Review UNESCO Membership
President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order directing renewed scrutiny of three United Nations organizations: the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), …
India’s Ambassador to United Nations Welcomes Israel-Gaza Ceasefire, Emphasizes Need for Dialogue and Humanitarian Aid
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, has expressed optimism following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Gaza, along with the release of hostages. …