India contributes USD 500,000 to United Nations Peacebuilding Fund
India has been a member of the Peacebuilding Commission since its inception in December 2005 and has so far contributed USD 5 million to the Peacebuilding Fund.
Jul 01, 2017, 10:15 AM ISTNo single country can defeat terror alone: India to UN
India had last week welcomed the creation of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) that will coordinate the world body's counter-terrorism efforts.
Jun 24, 2017, 14:42 PM ISTUrgent need for global convention on terrorism: India
India has criticised the lack of "collective will" for a long-pending global convention on terrorism and called for its urgent adoption, asserting that proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by non-state actors constitutes one of the biggest threats to world peace.
Dec 16, 2016, 15:12 PM ISTIndia stresses State's accountability in terror-WMD linkage
India has asserted that focus by the international community on preventing non-state actors from acquiring weapons of mass destruction should not in any way "diminish" a nation's accountability in combating terror, an apparent reference to Pakistan.
Aug 24, 2016, 15:26 PM IST