When the United Nations General Assembly declared November 21 as World Television Day in 1996, it was acknowledging a simple truth: no invention in the 20th century altered human perception, politics, culture, and consciousness as profoundly as television.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, warned that the "illegal use of force" by Israel "threatens to blow up the entire Middle East".
Exercising India's right of reply at the UNGA, Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot condemned Sharif’s speech and criticized Pakistan for once again pedaling a distorted narrative.
World leaders are gathering this week in New York for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, with discussions expected to be dominated by the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine.
Kamboj reiterated India's position in the Russia-Ukraine war and said that dialogue and diplomacy are the only viable way out.
The regime in Afghanistan may have inked a few economic and trade agreements with its neighbours, but it has yet to secure formal recognition for its government from any side.
Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Thursday that his country opposes United Nations (UN) reforms that expand the Security Council to bring India to the UN high table.
It's important to mention here that Priyanka Chopra is the UNICEF global goodwill ambassador. She has been working with the organisation for more than a decade now.
During his visit to the US, Jaishankar will also participate in meetings of Quad made up of India, Australia, Japan and the US, BRICS and several other key groupings.
The high-level session went all virtual in 2020 and turned hybrid in 2021 with some speaking remotely and others like Modi attending in person.
