Diplomacy
UNSC Members Unite in Support of Guterres After Israel Labels Him 'Persona Non Grata'
That sentiment was voiced by all the countries on the Council at the emergency session on the Middle East-except the United States, whose permanent representative ignored it in her address.
Israel Bars UN Chief Guterres from Entering the Country
"Today I declared UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata in Israel and banned him from entering the country. Anyone who cannot unequivocally condemn Iran's heinous attack on Israel, as almost every country in the world has done, does not deserve to set foot on Israeli soil," declared Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Israel Katz, late Wednesday afternoon.
Avoid all non-essential travel to Iran, Says Ministry of External Affairs
"We are closely monitoring the recent escalation in the security situation in the region," it said, adding that "Indian nationals are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran."
Deeply concerned at escalation of security situation in West Asia, Says India
We are deeply concerned at the escalation of security situation in West Asia and reiterate our call for restraint by all concerned and protection of civilians," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday, following Iran's attack on Israel on Tuesday night.
China Expresses Willingness to Collaborate with India for Strengthening Bilateral Relations
The diplomat was responding to President Droupadi Murmu's customary greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping and people of China on the occasion of the country's 75th National Day on Tuesday.
India-U.S. Collaboration Aims to Tackle Regional and Global Challenges Following Jaishankar Meeting, Blinken
S Jaishankar is visiting the US for the first time since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed power for the third consecutive term at the Centre.
China violated border agreements with India, says EAM Jaishankar
"In terms of our own relationship with China, I think it's a long story. But the short version is that we had agreements on how to keep the border peaceful and tranquil. Those agreements were violated by China," he said in response to a question at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace think-tank.
'India Has the Right to Comment on Your Internal Affairs', Jaishankar to US Think Tank
If you look at State to State, government to government level, we think it's important that democracies are mutually respectful. It cannot be that one democracy has a right to comment on another and that's part about promoting democracy globally, but when others do that, then it becomes foreign interference," Jaishankar said in response to a question at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a top American think-tank.
UNSC President from Switzerland Proposes 'Intermediate Reform' for Extended Terms for Certain Elected Members
"We support the so-called intermediate solution, which means that you would have elected members for a term of more than two years, which can be re-elected immediately but shall still pass the legitimization test of the General Assembly," he said, after assuming the presidency of the Council at a news conference held for reporters.
India and France Strengthen Strategic Ties as NSA Doval Meets President Macron in Paris
It sets the course for the bilateral relationship up to 2047, when India will be celebrating the centenary of its independence, centenary of the diplomatic relations between the two countries, and 50 years of the strategic partnership.
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