US envoy criticises Taliban's ban on women's education, urges global bodies to take 'unified' stance

Feb 09, 2023

The United Nations (UN) Representative for UN Management and Reform, Chris Lu criticised the Taliban-imposed ban on Afghan women's education and employment as the...

Afghan envoy to UN calls for establishing inclusive transitional government in Kabul, refers to 'images of Taliban mass executions'

Aug 16, 2021

New York [US], August 16 : Afghanistan's Permanent Representative to UN Ghulam M Isaczai on Monday said that situation in Kabul is "extremely worrying"...

UN chief appoints Perthes of Germany as top envoy for Sudan

Jan 08, 2021

New York [US], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday appointed Volker Perthes of Germany as his new special representative for Sudan...

India so far contributed over USD 1 million to UN Counter terrorism fund

Apr 08, 2021

New York [US], April 8 : India has till date contributed over USD 1 million to the UN Trust fund for Counterterrorism Fund, including...

Tirumurti meets Quad UN Ambassadors, discuss ways to strengthen rules-based international order

Jun 15, 2022

New York [US], June 15 : India's Permanent Representative to the UN, TS Tirumurti on Wednesday (local time) met with UN Ambassadors from the...

UNGA 2023: Biden to speak shortly, Zelenskyy to make first in-person appearance

Sep 19, 2023

US President Joe Biden is the only representative among the five permanent members of the UN Security Council who is attending the UNGA.