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September 23, 2024 10:10 PM

“Reform is key to relevance”: PM Modi calls for reforms in global institutions at UN Summit of Future

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the United Nations Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York and called for reforms in the global institutions and termed reforms the "key to relevance." He also called the African Un...

September 23, 2024 12:10 PM

Nepal PM Oli invites global leaders to Sagarmatha Sambad for mountain ecosystem advocacy at UN General Assembly

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addressed the 'Summit of the Future' session of the 79th United Nations General Assembly on Sunday. PM Oli is currently in New York, leading the Nepali delegation to the 79th UN General Assembly. PM Oli addressed th...

September 22, 2024 1:16 AM

India pushes for green tourism and global collaboration at G20 tourism ministers’ meeting

India's commitment to sustainable tourism took center stage at the G20 Tourism Ministers' Meeting in Belem, Brazil, as Union Minister of Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, delivered a compelling address emphasizing the crucial role of tou...

September 21, 2024 11:36 PM

India participates in G7 culture ministers’ meeting in Naples, Italy

In a compelling address at the Special Session of G7 Ministers' meeting on Culture in Naples, Italy, India made a strong case for elevating the role of culture in global development strategies. Arunish Chawla, Secretary of India's Ministry of Culture...

September 21, 2024 11:13 AM

PM Modi emplanes for US; to participate in Quad Summit, address UN ‘Summit of Future

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday departed for a three-day visit to the United States. In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "PM @narendramodi emplanes for USA to participate in the 6th Quad Leaders' ...

September 21, 2024 11:19 AM

PM Modi’s US visit: From Quad Summit to bilateral meeting with Joe Biden

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin his three-day visit to the United States on Saturday. The visit is packed with high-level meetings with global leaders, the annual Quad summit, and participation in key discussions at the United Nations. ...

September 13, 2024 3:54 PM

U.S. reaffirms support for India’s permanent seat on UN Security Council

The United States has renewed its endorsement of India's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, emphasized that India, along with Japan and Germany, is well-deservin...

September 12, 2024 6:19 PM

What is the UNGA and what will world leaders talk about?

Every September world leaders travel to New York to address the start of the annual United Nations General Assembly session. The six days of speeches to mark the beginning of the 79th session will start on Sept. 24. WHO SPEAKS WHEN? When the Unite...

September 12, 2024 11:13 AM

UN Palestinian refugee agency says six staffers killed in two airstrikes in Gaza

The U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA said six staffers were killed after two airstrikes hit a school in central Gaza on Wednesday, marking what it said was the highest death toll among its staff in a single incident. "Among those killed was t...

September 12, 2024 10:20 AM

US supports two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa

The United States supports creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one seat to be rotated among small island developing states, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield will announce on Thursday,...

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