India’s global leadership applauded at UNGA: A beacon of solidarity and humanity

Sep 26, 2023, at 08:46 pm

India received resounding praise from leaders across the Global South at a special event hosted by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Human Rights chief says climate action only way to ‘safeguard humanity’

Oct 29, 2021, at 11:06 pm

New York: Ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP26, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday it was time now to act, and put “empty speeches, broken promises, and unfulfilled pledges behind us”.

Through solidarity, humanity will overcome COVID-19 pandemic: Timor-Leste President

Sep 25, 2020, at 09:10 pm

New York: The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity to focus on the importance of achieving a sustainable future for all people and the planet, the President of Timor-Leste said in his speech to the 75th session of the UN General Assembly on Thursday.

‘Fire-fighting approach’ to humanitarian aid ‘not sustainable’: Deputy UN chief

Dec 13, 2018, at 09:19 am

New York, Dec 13 (IBNS): With around one in every 60 people across the world caught up in a crisis that requires urgent humanitarian assistance, the UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told a top panel on the issue on Wednesday that maintaining a “fire-fighting approach is not sustainable” in the long term.