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BTS given diplomat passports by South Korea president, to attend UNGA as special Presidential envoy
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met the septet of BTS at the Blue House, and granted them with certificates and diplomat passports to attend the forthcoming UNGA assembly as special envoys
‘Why this selectivity?’, India slams UNGA for not speaking against persecution of followers of Indic religions as it does for Abrahamic religions
During 75th Session of the UNGA, India exercised its 'Right of Reply' and spoke on the selectivity of the UN resolutions passed last month.
PM Modi’s call for UN reforms should be the beginning of our resurgent foreign policy
India could look to pursue a seven-point agenda to play a bigger role in global affairs.
PM Modi calls for an expanded role of India in the United Nations: Here are the 7 key highlights of his speech at the...
PM Narendra Modi raised questions over the handling of the coronavirus crisis by the United Nations during his speech at UNGA
India elected unopposed to non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council
India received overwhelming support as it was elected unopposed as one of the non-permanent members of the UNSC after winning 184 votes in the 193-member General Assembly. The minimum requirement to get elected was 128 votes.
China refuses to allow discussion on Wuhan Coronavirus in UNSC, blocks draft that called for “full transparency” over the outbreak
The UNSC is divided on its proposal on the pandemic. China has also objections regarding the terminology of the proposal.
Whenever they speak, they spew venom and false narratives of monumental proportions: India takes on Pakistan at UNGA
At the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), India took on Pakistan said that a the not-so-friendly neighbour takes to hate speech so naturally the way fish takes to water.
Pakistan violated the Vienna Convention in the Kulbhushan Yadav case: ICJ tells UNGA
ICJ tells UNGA that Pakistan's claim that Vienna Convention does not apply in Kulbhushan Yadav caes is wrong
Kashmir comment fall out: After scrapping Naval deal with Turkish firm, PM Modi cancels visit to Turkey planned for later this year
Earlier, India had also put a 2.3 billion naval deal with Turkey's Andalou Shipyard on hold.
UN faces severe cash crunch: Austerity measures in places, restricts heating and AC, stops hiring
The UN's cash crisis is mainly due to member nations not paying their annual assessment bills.
