India has thanked members of the UN Security Council who thwarted Pakistan's bid to get two Indian nationals listed as terrorists by the world body's sanctions committee
As the General Assembly rolled over on Monday the deadlocked IGN process to the next session that starts later this month, India's Deputy Permanent Representative Nagaraj Naidu issued the warning
"France strongly supports India and the G4 in their bid for a permanent seat in a reformed UNSC," French Ambassador to India Emmaneul Lenain said in a tweet
The agenda item 'India-Pakistan question' was first taken up by the Council at a formal meeting on January 6, 1948 and was last considered on November 5, 1965
The Council would have also asked for such measures to include long-term methods to counter violent extremism conducive to terrorism, and incitement to commit terrorist acts
It urged calm, the application of the rule of law and the preservation of the rights of all citizens to peacefully express their views
Putin also proposed to agree at the summit on parameters of joint work in order to facilitate the formation of reliable mechanisms
The United Nations Security Council imposed an arms embargo on Iran in 2007 which is due to expire in mid-October
"We have noted that China initiated a discussion in the UN Security Council on issues pertaining to the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir," the ministry of external affairs said
Afghanistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Adela Raz wrote to the President of the Security Council, Germany, to report on the most recent violations
The UNSC, the 15-member powerful organ of the global body, on Wednesday unanimously adopted the first Covid-19-related resolution
It may be time for a fundamental reassessment of our policy options vis-a-vis China
India is all set to join the powerful 15-nation Security Council as a non-permanent member
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told journalists that a positive Covid-19 case had been identified among staff at the UN secretariat
The resolution on Tuesday welcomed the intention of all Afghan parties to pursue the successful negotiation of an inclusive political settlement
The US military has begun withdrawing troops as part of the pullout agreed in the February 29 agreement with the Taliban.
Iran has accused the three EU member states of inaction over sanctions the United States reimposed on it after unilaterally withdrawing from the landmark accord in 2018.
China has made a request to deliberate on the Kashmir issue under the agenda of "Any Other Business Points".
The matter was expected to be discussed in the Security Council Consultations Room under "other matters" during closed consultations Tuesday afternoon.
Abbasi exuded confidence that the resolution will help address the contentious issue