United Nations General Assembly

PM Modi pitches for India's permanent seat in UNSC, says world's largest democracies must be included

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hosted leaders of the G4 nations during a special summit here and pitched for United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms while terming it as an urgent task.

Sep 26, 2015, 18:19 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to meet G4 leaders in New York, discuss UNSC reforms

On Day 3 of his US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the United Nations General Assembly and met several world leaders on the sidelines of the UNGA Summit.

Sep 26, 2015, 07:43 AM IST

US ties better but 'still a long road to travel': Iran's Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday said ties with the United States had improved, though there was "still a long road to travel" before the two estranged nations could have normal relations.

Sep 26, 2015, 00:40 AM IST

South Korea warns North Korea over nuclear threats

 

Seoul: South Korean President Park Geun-hye warned North Korea it will pay a price if it goes ahead with its recent missile and nuclear threats.

Sep 25, 2015, 16:01 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi meets Fortune 500 CEOs in US: As it happened

On his second visit to the United States since becoming the PM in May 2014, Narendra Modi on Thursday met a host of business and political leaders in New York.

Sep 25, 2015, 07:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's New York leg of United States visit

Today is day two of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's New York leg of United States visit – his second since becoming the PM in May 2014. PM Modi is due to meet several world leaders, US CEOs and attend conferences today.

Sep 25, 2015, 00:31 AM IST

Googlers excited to welcome PM Narendra Modi to Silicon Valley: Sundar Pichai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his six-day trip to the United States on Thursday. During the visit, PM Modi will address the UN General Assembly and meet world leaders in New York before moving to the Silicon Valley for the business part of his trip.

Sep 24, 2015, 13:35 PM IST

No bilateral meeting scheduled between PM Modi, Nawaz Sharif in US: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Thursday said that there is no bilateral meeting planned between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session.

Sep 24, 2015, 07:06 AM IST

US backs India's bid for permanent UNSC seat

The US has said it is committed to India's inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, days after the General Assembly adopted a negotiating text for the long-pending reforms of the powerful wing of the world body.

Sep 23, 2015, 11:09 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi leaves for seven-day trip to Ireland, US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi early Wednesday morning left for a two-nation trip to Ireland and the United States, during which he will also address the annual United Nations General Assembly meet.

Sep 23, 2015, 06:29 AM IST

PM Modi leaves for seven-day visit to Ireland, US today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for a two-nation trip to Ireland and the United States on Wednesday, during which he will also address the annual United Nations General Assembly meet.

Sep 23, 2015, 02:14 AM IST

China's president arrives in Seattle to meet tech titans, start US visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Seattle on Tuesday to kick off a week-long U.S. visit that will include meetings with U.S. business leaders, a black-tie state dinner at the White House hosted by President Barack Obama and an address at the United Nations.

Sep 23, 2015, 01:05 AM IST

Exclusive report from New York ahead of PM Modi's US visit

Zee Media exclusive report from New York dhead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US on September 24.

Sep 22, 2015, 17:48 PM IST

If not meeting, Modi-Nawaz handshake in US still a possibility?

As the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly is nearing, the speculation is again mounting on whether the prime ministers of India and Pakistan will have a bilateral on the sidelines of the international gathering.

Sep 22, 2015, 07:43 AM IST

No 'conditional' meet between Modi and Sharif in US: Sartaj Aziz

Pakistan has categorically stated that it will not hold a 'conditional' meet with India on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

Sep 16, 2015, 09:48 AM IST

Nations opposing Security Council reforms will be isolated, UNGA president warns

General Assembly President Sam Kahamba Kutesa, who steered the body past its first major hurdle in expanding the UN Security Council, has warned countries opposing reforms that they risk becoming "more isolated."

Sep 15, 2015, 13:20 PM IST