India’s abstention on Russian referenda | Officials say New Delhi has remained consistent in its push for dialogue Officials say Indian position is consistent, continues to advocate ceasefire and dialogue The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022
India’s Reforms Push at the U.N. India continued to push strongly for a reformed U.N.-led multilateral system during what was a busy The Hindu · Sep 26, 2022
Very premature to comment on India getting a UNSC veto: Jaishankar India has been campaigning hard, including this past week, for a permanent seat at the Security Council The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022
Russian foreign minister accuses West of trying to 'stop the march of history' by providing military aid to Ukraine Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has used a speech at the UN to defend Moscow's war and rail against the West for supporting Ukraine. He has also warned Western leaders against interfering in China's moves in the Taiwan Strait. ABC News · Sep 24, 2022
'Obfuscates misdeeds in his own country': India slams Pak PM over Kashmir remarks at UNGA NEW YORK: India on Saturday responded strongly to Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif's statement on the Kashmir issue at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). "A country that claims to seek peace with its neighbours would never sponsor cross-border terrorism. It would also not shelter planners of the horrific Mumbai terrorist… The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022
United Nations | India hits back at Pakistan PM Sharif’s criticism on Kashmir Pakistan PM Sharif had said that while Pakistan looks for peace with India, “sustainable peace and stability” in the region was contingent upon the resolution of the Kashmir issue The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
Abbas demands US seek justice over Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing Speaking at the UN General Assembly, the Palestinian president accused the UN and the US of double standards. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2022
Washington backs ‘open lines of communication’ with Beijing US and Chinese foreign ministers discuss need to ‘responsibly manage’ relationship amid tensions over Taiwan. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2022
Pakistan PM says ‘all hell will break loose’ without debt relief As Pakistan reels under unprecedented flood crisis, Shehbaz Sharif appeals for debt relief and more global aid. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2022
Pakistan PM thanks Biden for UN speech urging world for flood aid In his speech at UN General Assembly, US president said ‘much of Pakistan is under water … and needs help’. Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2022
PM Modi has influential voice on world stage, welcome his intervention: U.K. Referring to PM Modi’s “today’s era is not of war” remark, U.K. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly hoped that Mr. Putin listens to those voices who are calling for peace. The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
Palau calls for greater U.S. support as it renegotiates bilateral agreement The Pacific island state of Palau, which finds itself at the heart of a geostrategic struggle between the United States and China, called on Wednesday for greater U.S. support to build its infrastructure and economy. Reuters · Sep 22, 2022
Russia must be punished for its crime of invasion: Zelenskyy Ukrainian president addressed UN meeting in video address just hours after Russia announced plans to call up 300,000. Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2022
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky gets standing ovation after UN speech Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska could be seen smiling as delegates in New York applauded her husband The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022
Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022 Five key takeaways from Joe Biden’s UNGA speech In wide-reaching UN address, US president slams Russia and says Washington not seeking ‘cold war’ with Beijing.
France 24 · Sep 21, 2022 Mobilisation and nuclear threat: Putin's Ukraine invasion stokes superpower rivalries When Russia invaded Ukraine in February, it deployed 160,000 troops. Vladimir Putin has now called up 300,000 after major setbacks in Ukraine, while coupling his announcement with his most overt nuclear threat to the West. Our panel analyses Biden's answer to Putin and the world at the UN General Assembly.…
Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022 What issues did Middle East leaders raise in UNGA address? Middle East leaders at UNGA express concerns about Ukraine war, Israel’s occupation of Palestine and Iran nuclear deal.
Reuters · Sep 21, 2022 EU says support for Ukraine steadfast in face of Russian aggression The European Union's support for Kyiv will remain steadfast in the face of Russian aggression, the president of the council representing the bloc's 27 member states said on Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin escalated the war in Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022 Germany says UN General Assembly will not accept ‘peace dictated by Russia’ in Ukraine Scholz told UNGA that ‘if we want Putin’s war to end, then we cannot be indifferent to how it ends’
Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘tramples’ UN charter: Japan PM Fumio Kishida steps up calls for reform of UN system after failure of Security Council to respond to Russian attack.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2022 Biden to rally world leaders against Russian attempts to annex Ukraine regions Antony Blinken calls referendums plan a ‘sham’ and Moscow’s possible mobilisation of extra forces ‘a sign of Russian failure’ ahead of Biden speech
Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022 Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine plan annexation votes Ukraine and its allies condemn plans for referendums amid concern it risks an escalation of the seven month crisis.
Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022 UN General Assembly: Who is attending, and what’s on the agenda? World leaders will speak in person at the UN headquarters in New York for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022 British PM promises at least $2.63bn for Ukraine war in 2023: FT Liz Truss arrives in the US with ‘hawkish’ message of continued military support for Kyiv, the Financial Times reports.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 19, 2022 Raisi: No Benefit from Negotiating with Biden in New York Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday ruled out a meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden, before heading to New York to participate at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) this week. “I don't think that such a meeting would happen.