UNSC meet on Ukraine: Well-being of our nationals a priority, says India
Indian envoy to United Nations TS Tirumurti called for "immediate de-escalation of tensions" that takes into "account the legitimate security interests of all countries and aimed towards securing long-term peace and stability in the region and beyond."
Feb 18, 2022, 15:01 PM ISTIndia calls for ‘constructive diplomacy’ as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
India's Permanent Rep to United Nations TS Tirumurti said that India has been in touch with all the parties concerned and remains hopeful of long-term peace and stability in the crisis-hit region and beyond.
Feb 17, 2022, 23:05 PM ISTDevelopments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to Central Asia region: India at UN
"The developments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to the Central Asia region, particularly the possible growth in international terrorism and drug trafficking emanating from the Afghan territory," said TS Tirumurti.
Feb 17, 2022, 06:31 AM IST'We have leaders who continue to defend Laden as a martyr', India's UN envoy slams Pakistan at UNSC
Indian envoy to United Nations T.S. Tirumurti has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council for its support to cross-border terror and leadership eulogizing terrorist.
Feb 09, 2022, 23:47 PM ISTRadical ideologies promoting terrorism and political ideologies in a democracy not same: India at UN
Speaking at the Ambassador-level Annual Briefing to Member States organised by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador TS Tirumurti, said in democracies, right-wing and left-wing are part of the polity
Feb 05, 2022, 11:39 AM ISTIndia calls for dialogue on Ukraine crisis, abstains from 'Procedural vote' at UNSC
The Russian representative to the UN thanked countries who abstained and voted against holding the meet at the UNSC during his statement.
Feb 01, 2022, 08:15 AM ISTHumanitarian aid for Afghanistan should be direct, without any hindrance: India tells UNSC
India has so far sent 3 shipments of aid that includes medicines and covid vaccines which have been handed over to WHO and Indira Gandhi Children Hospital in Kabul.
Jan 27, 2022, 07:31 AM ISTIndia calls on Houthi rebels to release its nationals from hijacked vessel off the coast of Yemen
Expressing "grave concern" at the hijacking of Rawabi vessel, Indian envoy to United Nations TS Tirumurti said, "We urge the Houthis to immediately release the crew members and the vessel".
Jan 13, 2022, 07:07 AM ISTIndia votes against western attempt to bring climate change at UNSC
In the explanation, the country's envoy to the UN said, "India is second to none when it comes to climate action and climate justice. But the UN Security Council is not the place to discuss either issue."
Dec 14, 2021, 14:28 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi's speech one of the most awaited among world leaders: Tirumurti on UNGA
"Narendra Modi has always addressed some of the core issues confronting the world, and those of importance and concern to us in India, including some of our achievements on the domestic front," India's Permanent Representative to United Nations TS Tirumurti added
Sep 21, 2021, 07:28 AM ISTSituation in Afghanistan ‘very fragile’: India's UNSC envoy TS Tirumurti, calls for ‘inclusive dispensation’
Speaking at the United Nations Security Meeting on Afghanistan, Tirumurti said, "inclusive dispensation" should "represents all sections of Afghan society".
Sep 10, 2021, 12:41 PM ISTEthiopia crisis: A country in turmoil, India says it needs world's support - in pics
The fight between the government of Ethiopia and forces in its northern Tigray region has left the country in disarray
Aug 27, 2021, 12:32 PM ISTAfghan men, women, children living under constant state of fear: India at UNSC
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti made the statement while addressing an emergency meeting of the UNSC.
Aug 16, 2021, 23:22 PM IST'Pakistan needs to vacate PoK', Indian Envoy to UN Tirumurti
India which is a nonpermanent member of the UNSC for 2 years holds the presidency this month.
Aug 03, 2021, 16:19 PM ISTIndia assumes UNSC presidency; TS Tirumurti thanks France for steering Council in July
France said it is committed to working with India on strategic issues as maritime security, peacekeeping, and counter-terrorism.
Aug 01, 2021, 11:54 AM ISTIndia to take over as UNSC President for August, focus on counter-terrorism
India's two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the Security Council began on January 1, 2021.
Jul 31, 2021, 23:23 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi moved nation to women-led development, says UN Representative TS Tirumurti
TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India to United Nations was speaking at an event organised by the Permanent Mission of India and the All India Women's Education Fund Association (AIWEFA) on the sidelines of the 65th session of the UN Commission on Status of Women.
Mar 19, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTAt UNSC, India highlights Pakistan's link with Al Qaeda, Islamic State in South Asia
Tirumurti explained that the "world is fully aware that these groups also perpetrate terrorist activities from safe havens in Pakistan, including through violent attacks in Afghanistan that have disrupted the peace process". India's comments came at a UNSC briefing on the 12th report of the UN Secretary-General (SG) on the threat posed by the Islamic State (ISIL/Da'esh) to international peace and security.
Feb 11, 2021, 01:05 AM ISTConsistently supported Palestinian nation-building efforts, says India at UNSC
Speaking at the meet, India's envoy to the UN, T.S. Tirumurti highlighted New Delhi's human resource development and institutional building for Palestine and has currently undertaken several projects in many sectors, including health, education and technology of around USD 72 million.
Jan 27, 2021, 00:26 AM ISTAt UNSC, India welcomes Abraham accords and lauds role of Arab League
The Indian top diplomat to the United Nations was speaking at a meet on cooperation between the UN and League of Arab States, where he lauded the role of the latter.
Jan 19, 2021, 07:09 AM IST