UN Security Council
India Condemns Pakistan at UN: Jammu Kashmir Sovereignty Affirmed Amid Indus Waters Treaty Suspension
Dec 16, 2025 10:25 am CST
India's Ambassador to the UN firmly rejected Pakistan's claims over Jammu and Kashmir during a Security Council debate, declaring the territories an integral part of India while explaining the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty due to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and criticizing Pakistan's internal political situation including the imprisonment of former PM Imran Khan.
India Advocates for Pragmatic Taliban Engagement at UN Security Council: Balancing Diplomacy and Development
Dec 11, 2025 11:50 pm CST
India's Ambassador to the UN, Harish Parvathaneni, has called for a balanced approach to Taliban engagement, emphasizing development cooperation over punitive measures. During a UN Security Council meeting, he highlighted India's extensive humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan, including healthcare projects and emergency aid, while expressing concern over security issues and transit restrictions affecting the country. India has restored its Technical Mission in Kabul to Embassy status, demonstrating its continued commitment to Afghan development.
India Condemns Pakistan's "Trade and Transit Terrorism" Against Afghanistan at UN Security Council Meeting
Dec 11, 2025 12:18 pm CST
India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Harish Parvathaneni, criticized Pakistan for what he termed "trade and transit terrorism" against Afghanistan during a recent UN Security Council meeting. Amid ongoing border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, India expressed support for Afghanistan's territorial integrity while condemning actions that violate international law and WTO norms. The statement highlights India's continued advocacy for peace and stability in the region.
Indian Navy's Role in Global Maritime Security: Protecting 500+ Lives and Securing Critical Sea Routes
Nov 22, 2025 08:28 pm CST
India's Permanent Representative to the UN highlights the Indian Navy's significant contributions to global maritime security, including saving over 520 lives through swift interventions and escorting 367 merchant vessels carrying cargo worth $6.3 billion since November 2023, while emphasizing India's commitment to seafarer protection and gender equality in maritime operations.
27 Killed in Gaza as Israel and Hamas Exchange Ceasefire Violation Accusations
Nov 20, 2025 07:08 am CST
Israeli airstrikes killed 27 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, marking one of the deadliest days since the ceasefire began last month. Both Israel and Hamas accused each other of violating the truce, with Israel claiming militants fired upon troops while Hamas denounced the attacks as a dangerous escalation. The violence occurs amid complicated peace plan implementation efforts and continued Israeli operations in Lebanon.
Trump Celebrates UN Security Council's Endorsement of His Gaza Peace Plan
Nov 18, 2025 10:13 am CST
US President Donald Trump hails the UN Security Council's approval of his Gaza peace initiative, claiming it represents a historic diplomatic achievement that will establish a "Board of Peace" under his leadership and promote global stability.
Hamas Rejects UN Gaza Resolution: Citing Failure to Address Palestinian Rights and Concerns
Nov 18, 2025 07:22 am CST
Hamas has officially rejected a UN Security Council resolution proposing international forces in Gaza, claiming it fails to meet Palestinian demands and rights. The resolution, which supports President Trump's peace plan and a pathway to a Palestinian state, passed with 13 favorable votes despite Hamas's concerns about forced disarmament and what they describe as "international trusteeship" over Gaza.
UN Security Council Approves US Resolution on Gaza Peace Plan and Path to Palestinian Statehood
Nov 18, 2025 06:37 am CST
The UN Security Council has approved a US-drafted resolution supporting President Trump's Gaza peace plan with 13 votes in favor. The plan includes provisions for an International Stabilization Force, a transitional "Board of Peace" governing body, and establishes a pathway toward Palestinian statehood, despite Israeli objections. The resolution gained support from key Arab and Muslim-majority nations as the Gaza Strip faces reconstruction after two years of devastating conflict.
Netanyahu Vows Hamas Will Be Disarmed "Easy Way or Hard Way" While Rejecting Palestinian Statehood
Nov 16, 2025 09:32 pm CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has firmly stated that Hamas will be disarmed "the easy way or the hard way" while maintaining strong opposition to Palestinian statehood. His comments come before a UN Security Council vote on Trump's peace plan, which proposes a "Board of Peace" for Gaza reconstruction while requiring Hamas disarmament, despite the group not fully accepting this condition.
India Challenges Pakistan's Role in UN Security Council Committees Over Conflict of Interest Concerns
Nov 15, 2025 03:59 pm CST
India's Permanent Representative P Harish has criticized Pakistan's leadership of key UN Security Council committees, citing significant conflicts of interest. During a Council debate on working methods, Harish called for greater transparency in committee operations and leadership selection, particularly regarding the Taliban sanctions committee and counter-terrorism panel. The criticism highlights ongoing tensions between regional powers and raises questions about effectiveness in international security governance.