Permanent 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 …
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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman Elected President of 81st UN General Assembly Session
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe United Nations General Assembly on June 2 elected Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman as President of its eighty-first session, set to begin in September. Rahman secured 99 votes in …
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UN Warns of Funding Crisis as it Pushes “UN80 Initiative” to Strengthen Global Coordination
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readThe United Nations has warned that its development coordination system is under severe financial pressure even as global demand for support continues to rise, urging urgent reforms under its new …
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India Calls for Urgent UN Security Council Reform Amid Growing Global Fragmentation
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readSpeaking at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on “Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-centered International System” on May 26, 2026, India’s …
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India Calls for ‘Zero Tolerance’ on Civilian Deaths at UNSC Debate
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndia has reiterated its call for “zero tolerance” toward the loss of civilian lives during armed conflicts at the annual United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on the “Protection …
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International Day of Vesak 2026 Observed at United Nations in New York
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPermanent Missions of Sri Lanka and Thailand to the United Nations jointly hosted a commemorative event marking the International Day of Vesak 2026 on May 12 at the United Nations …
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India Showcases Ancient Mathematical Legacy at United Nations Exhibition
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 1 minutes readExternal Affairs Minister of India S. Jaishankar inaugurated the exhibition “From Shunya to Ananta – Zero to Infinity – The Indian Civilisation’s Contribution to Mathematics” on May 11, 2026, at …
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India Highlights e-Migrate Model at UN Migration Review Forum
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readOn the sidelines of the second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF), the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organized a side event on May 7, 2026, at the …
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Middle East Conflict Risks Global Recession as Crisis Deepens with Each Passing Hour: UN Chief
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readThe escalating conflict in the Middle East is triggering global consequences, with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warning that the situation is deteriorating “with each passing hour,” particularly amid restrictions …
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To mark the International Day of Vesak, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, in collaboration with the Permanent Missions of Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Cambodia, Japan, Lao …