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India set to assume Presidency of UN Security Council for month of August

Ambassador Tirumurti said during its Presidency, India will be organising high-level signature events in three major areas - maritime security, peacekeeping and counterterrorism.

India working with South Africa to address Covid vaccine challenges — Jaishankar at UNSC

The external affairs minister also said India will support peace and security in Africa, help address root causes of conflict and be a reliable partner in fighting the pandemic.

UNSC condemns violence against peaceful protestors in Myanmar, calls for reversal of coup

The Council Wednesday unanimously adopted a Presidential Statement on Myanmar in which it reiterated its deep concern at developments in the country.

Why Myanmar needs UN Security Council to sanction military, protect protesters

It’s a valid question in context of Myanmar’s history. Yet what can the international community do? There are limited options given UNSC is constrained by member states & their veto.

India and Russia agree to work closely on key issues at UNSC

The Ministry of External Affairs said both sides held bilateral consultations in Moscow Tuesday on issues which are on the agenda of the UN Security Council.

India acted as ‘important bridge’ during deliberations over UNSC’s statement on Myanmar

The UNSC issued a press statement about Myanmar three days after the military seized power in the Southeast Asian nation in a bloodless coup and detained top political leaders.

Mumbai blasts perpetrators enjoying 5-star hospitality in Pakistan, says EAM Jaishankar at UNSC

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar proposed an eight-point Action Plan for the UN system to credibly address the menace of terrorism and ensure effective action.

Will promote human rights, reinforce multilateralism — India says ahead of 2-yr UNSC stint

From 1 January, India will sit in the 15-nation UNSC for the 2021-22 term as a non-permanent member, the 8th time the country has had a seat on the powerful horseshoe table.

Indian diplomat Vidisha Maitra elected to UN advisory committee

Maitra's election to the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, comes as India gets ready to sit in the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member from 2021.

‘No takers’ for Pakistan’s attempts to raise Kashmir at UN, Indian envoy Tirumurti says

In interview to ThePrint, T.S. Tirumurti, India’s Permanent Representative to UN, said there is an urgent need to give countries such as India more voice in UN’s decision-making process.

On Camera

Why Bihar migrates has a 500-year old answer — from Mughal taxpayers to peasant warriors

Migration in North India isn’t just due to lack of development today. It was shaped by the evolution of labour markets under Sher Shah, Mughals, and the East India Company.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

From nuclear cooperation to defence, trade to oil, what is expected from Putin’s two-day India visit

New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.