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The war changed the world. Accountability must follow – or impunity will become the norm
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The resolution described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as “catastrophic” and called on Israel to lift all restrictions on the delivery of aid.
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As the UN celebrates its 80th anniversary, it inspires both pride and doubt. It is still the only organisation with near-universal membership, and remains valuable for diplomacy, especially for smaller states. But why is there a growing sense that the global body is facing a legitimacy crisis? How does this flag the urgency for reforms?
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Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, made the remarks after Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar raised the issue of J&K and the Indus Waters Treaty at the UNSC meeting.
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An author and president of a think tank, India Foundation, his latest book is The New World: 21st Century Global Order and India, which focusses on building brand Bharat and where we should be headed
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Delving into pressing global issues, Modi and Bissessar reaffirmed the need for comprehensive reforms in the United Nations, including expansion of the UN Security Council, to better reflect current realities.
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“Our vote share (in Punjab) has gone up from 6% to about 19% but we need to get our act together. The BJP needs to make some changes and I am sure it will,” says Union Minister
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The UN needs to start limiting the power of veto, and if any decision is vetoed, it should be reviewed by a nonpartisan panel acting as a transparent body that discloses the motivation and implications, forcing countries to act responsibly
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