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UNSC adopts resolution on Afghan peace process
World | Mar 11, 2020, 08:41 AM ISTThe UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to welcome the recent progress in the peace process in Afghanistan. Resolution 2513, which won the unanimous support of the 15-member council, welcomed the significant steps toward ending the war and opening the door to intra-Afghan negotiations enabled by two accords signed between the US and the Taliban and between the US and the Afghan government. Xinhua reported.
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Portugal prez: We support India's bid for permanent UNSC seat
India | Feb 15, 2020, 11:56 PM ISTPortuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Saturday said his country fully supported India's bid for permanent membership of the UN Security Council.
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China should reflect on global consensus; refrain from such actions: MEA on UNSC move
India | Jan 16, 2020, 05:31 PM ISTPakistan has repeatedly tried to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council with China's help, but it failed again to find any support.
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Pak again fails to raise Kashmir issue at UNSC; members say bilateral matter
World | Jan 16, 2020, 04:02 PM ISTThe latest attempt failed as other countries of the 15-member council felt Kashmir is a bilateral matter between India and Pakistan.
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At closed-door UNSC meet, China makes fresh bid to raise Kashmir issue
World | Jan 15, 2020, 05:56 PM ISTChina has made a fresh pitch to raise the Kashmir issue in a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Wednesday, but the attempt is likely to fail as all other member countries of the body are set to oppose it.
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UNSC re-authorizes cross-border aid mechanism for Syria
World | Jan 11, 2020, 10:15 AM ISTThe UN Security Council has re-authorized the cross-border aid mechanism for Syria after a heated discussion.
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Qureshi again writes to UN on Kashmir issue
World | Dec 19, 2019, 08:11 AM ISTPakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has again written a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council to raise the Kashmir issue. In a series of letters in recent months, the Foreign Minister has consistently updated the United Nations Security Council and the UN Secretary General António Guterres on the situation in Kashmir.
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UNSC to discuss Kashmir behind closed doors at China’s request: report
India | Dec 17, 2019, 01:46 PM ISTThis is the first time since August that Kashmir will be discussed at the United Nations Security Council. On both the occasions, the proposal has been moved by China on Pakistan’s behest
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Trump urges UNSC address shared security threat, promote religious liberty
World | Dec 06, 2019, 12:32 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump urged United Nations Security Council members to address shared security threats and promote religious liberty across the globe.
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Pak exporting terror, stifling women’s voices for narrow political gains: India at UNSC
World | Nov 06, 2019, 10:59 AM ISTTripathi pointed out that a trend in which in order to accommodate those who cannot fulfill the commitments of providing all women units to peacekeeping missions, mixed units are being given preference by diluting the policy frameworks.
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UNSC has no plans to take up Kashmir issue: President
World | Nov 02, 2019, 09:34 AM ISTKaren Pierce said "we have nothing scheduled". She added, "There are a lot of issues going on in the world and each month the presidency picks a few that are not routinely scheduled as part of the rhythm of the Security Council's business."
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Kailash Satyarthi wants UNSC to act on child pornography
India | Oct 12, 2019, 10:34 AM ISTSatyarthi, who has been running an NGO in India for the protection of child rights for about 40 years, said he is working to build pressure on this count by roping in more than two dozen other Nobel laureates.
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UNSC allows Hafiz Saeed to withdraw money after Pakistan's request
World | Sep 26, 2019, 09:00 PM ISTMumbai attack mastermind and banned JuD chief Hafiz Saeed has been allowed by an anti-terror committee of the UN Security Council to withdraw money from his bank account for basic expenses on Pakistan's request.
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India calls for reforms in peacekeeping at UNSC
India | Sep 10, 2019, 11:59 AM ISTIndia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin, speaking at a Security Council debate on UN peacekeeping operations on Monday, said UN peacekeeping is a unique innovation of multilateralism to respond to threats to international peace and security.
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Pakistan and China fail to censure India over Article 370 at UNSC
News | Aug 17, 2019, 11:35 AM ISTThe United Nations Security Council on Friday held a rare closed door meeting on Kashmir after India revoked the special status to Jammu and Kashmir, sparking a fresh row with Pakistan. However, Islamabad's move proved to be of no good to them.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Govt offices in Valley reopen, schools to reopen on Monday | August 16, 2019
Aaj Ki Baat | Aug 16, 2019, 11:37 PM ISTWatch Aaj Ki Baat |Villagers near Indore gift a pucca house to BSF martyr's widow
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Article 370 of the Indian Constitution is entirely an internal matter of India:Syed Akbaruddin
News | Aug 16, 2019, 11:37 PM ISTSyed Akbaruddin, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Security Council: Our national position was and remains that matter related to Article 370 of the Indian Constitution is entirely an internal matter of India
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Matters related to Kashmir entirely internal: India defends Article 370 stand at UNSC meet
India | Aug 17, 2019, 12:01 AM ISTAs the closed-door meeting on Kashmir issue concluded at the UN Security Council, India’s Ambassador to UN Syed Akbaruddin maintained that matters related to Article 370 are internal. Akbaruddin further said the government is committed to removing all restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir.
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UNSC holds closed-door meeting on Kashmir
News | Aug 16, 2019, 10:00 PM ISTUNSC holds closed-door meeting on Kashmir
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UNSC begins closed door meeting on India revoking special status to Jammu & Kashmir
India | Aug 16, 2019, 08:28 PM ISTThe outcome of the UNSC meeting will not be a formal pronouncement as the consultations are informal in nature. India and Pakistan are not attending the meeting, which is open only to the five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members.