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UN Security Council renews mandate of peacekeeping force on Golan
Updated : 2 days, 14 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) on the Golan Heights for six months, till Dec. 31.
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Women, girls 'are being written out of society' by Taliban, experts warn S
Updated : 6 days, 2 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 24 (ANI): Amid the plummeting humanitarian and economic conditions, women and girls in Afghanistan are being deprived of their most basic human rights -- employment and education, speakers told the Security Council on Thursday, as they examined the restrictive policies of
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Abdul Rehman Makki: Why are China and Pakistan protecting a terrorist?
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): China last week blocked a joint proposal by India and the US to list Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist under the Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the Security Council.
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Humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is turning into human trafficking crisis: U
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New York [US], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is turning into a human trafficking crisis, warned Pramila Patten, the UN secretary-general's special representative on sexual violence in conflict, on Monday.
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Security Council urges armed groups in DRC to lay down arms
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New York [US], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Friday urged all domestic armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lay down their arms.
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China rejects Xinjiang rights abuses accusations at UN
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New York [US], June 3 (ANI): After the US and UK requested Beijing to allow unfettered access to the northwest Chinese province at the UN security council, China rejected the accusations of human rights abuses being levied against the country in the Xinjiang province.
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UN Syria Commission of Inquiry requests Security Council to extend aid to
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (ANI): As Syria is experiencing its worst economic and humanitarian crisis since the start of the conflict, the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry has warned the Security Council that it would be a failure of the highest order if the aid is not extended to millions o
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UN Security Council renews sanctions against South Sudan
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to renew for a year, till May 31, 2023, an arms embargo against South Sudan as well as targeted sanctions of travel ban and asset freeze against individuals and entities.
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UN Security Council extends mandate of UN Assistance Mission in Somalia
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) for five months, till October 31, 2022.
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Ahead of key UNSC meet, Ukrainian experts call for oil embargo against Rus
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Paris [France], May 11 (ANI): Ahead of the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on May 12, Ukrainian experts urged countries to put pressure on Russia including an oil embargo and sanctions for the alleged war crimes.
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UNSC meeting on humanitarian situation in Ukraine scheduled for Thursday:
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New York [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on May 12, sources in the Security Council told Sputnik.
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World War taking place at economic level: Russian Envoy to UN
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian envoy to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine that a world war is currently taking place at an economic level in light of the measures taken against Russia in response to its special military oper
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