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UNGA adopts Veto resolution by consensus as India voices serious concerns about such ‘take it or leave it’ initiatives

United Nations, Apr 26 (PTI) As the UN General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution that requires the 193-member body to convene whenever a veto is cast by a permanent…

India abstains in UNSC on vote on resolution by Russia on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

United Nations, Mar 24 (PTI) India abstained in the UN Security Council on a vote on a draft resolution by Russia on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine on Wednesday. Permanent…

Russia says it will offer its own UN resolution on Ukraine humanitarian situation

(Reuters) - Russia will put forth its own draft of a resolution regarding humanitarian situation in Ukraine, Moscow's ambassador to the United Nations said on Tuesday. Answering a reporter's question,…

U.N. General Assembly in historic vote denounces Russia over Ukraine invasion

By Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to reprimand Russia for invading Ukraine and demanded that Moscow stop…

U.N. General Assembly set to isolate Russia over Ukraine invasion

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The 193-member United Nations General Assembly began meeting on the crisis in Ukraine on Monday ahead of a vote this week to isolate…

Dialogue ‘only answer’ to settle disputes, says India as it abstains on UNSC resolution that ‘deplores’ Russian aggression against Ukraine

United Nations, Feb 26 (PTI) India abstained on a UN Security Council resolution by the US that "deplores in the strongest terms" Russia's "aggression" against Ukraine, as New Delhi called for…

Russia vetoes U.N. Security action on Ukraine as China abstains

By Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution on Friday that would have deplored Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, while China…

UNSC to vote on resolution condemning Russian invasion in Ukraine; US says fully expect Moscow to veto

United Nations, Feb 25 (PTI) The UN Security Council will vote on a draft resolution on Friday tabled by the US and Albania that will condemn in the strongest terms possible…

Japan parliament resolution on Ukraine condemns changing status quo with force

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on rising tensions over Ukraine, denouncing any attempt to change the status quo by force and urging Prime Minister Fumio…

U.N. defines Holocaust denial, urges social media firms to fight it

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday agreed on a definition of denial of the Holocaust, when the Nazis killed 6 million Jews during…

UAE rejects European Parliament resolution on human rights as ‘incorrect’

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates rejected on Friday as "factually incorrect" a resolution passed by the European Parliament criticizing its human rights record and calling for the release…

Iran escapes rebuke at IAEA despite no ‘promise’ on open questions

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Western powers on Monday scrapped plans for a resolution criticising Iran at the U.N. atomic watchdog after Tehran agreed to prolong monitoring of some…