Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, has emphasized that India recognizes the “illicit exploitation” and “trafficking” of natural resources can, in certain situations, contribute to …
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Indian Artist Exhibits Climate Crisis Series at United Nations
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readNamita Kulkarni, a self-taught artist based in Bengaluru, India, exhibited seven paintings from her series, “Colonialism and the Climate Crisis,” at the United Nations headquarters in New York from June …
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for global cooperation to ensure artificial intelligence benefits all countries, warning that AI could either become humanity’s greatest opportunity or one of its …
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India’s Foreign Minister Launches 2028-29 UNSC Campaign at United Nations
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndia has formally launched its campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term, with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar outlining New Delhi’s …
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Indian Diplomat Chairs UN Disarmament Advisory Board Meeting
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readFor the first time, an Indian diplomat has chaired the United Nations Secretary-General’s (UNSG) Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters (ABDM), meeting marking a significant milestone for India’s engagement in global …
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India Calls for Stronger Protection of Children’s Education During Armed Conflicts
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, reaffirmed India’s “unwavering” commitment to protecting children affected by armed conflict and safeguarding their right “to learn, to grow, and …
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The Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations commemorated the 12th International Day of Yoga at United Nations Headquarters in New York on June 18, 2026, bringing together …
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India Highlights Impact of Women Peacekeepers in UN Missions
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, highlighted India’s longstanding commitment to advancing the role of women in peacekeeping and peacebuilding during the United Nations Security Council …
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UN Human Rights Office Reiterates Concerns Over Uyghur Rights in Xinjiang
by Vusala Abbasova 5 minutes readThe United Nations Human Rights Office has reiterated its concerns over what it describes as “severe” human rights violations against the Uyghur population in Xinjiang, also known as East Turkestan, …
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India Calls for More Analytical UNSC Reports, Renews Push for Reform
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readPermanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, underscored the significance of the General Assembly’s consideration of the Security Council’s Annual Report, noting that the process holds …