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Pak's Abdul Makki Named Global Terrorist, Year After China Blocked Attempt
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday listed Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist under its ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee.
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A Pakistan Angle In India Abstaining From A UN Vote
India has abstained in the UN Security Council on a resolution establishing humanitarian exemption across all United Nations sanctions regimes, asserting that blacklisted terror groups have taken full advantage of such carve-outs.
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Politics Shouldn't Prevent UN From Sanctioning Terrorists, Says India
India has called for impartiality in sanctioning terrorists at the UN Security Council, days after China blocked a proposal by the US and India to blacklist Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Sajid Mir.
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India Supports UN Security Council Resolution To Ease Aid In Afghanistan
India voted in favour of UNSC resolution to grant exemptions from sanctions on humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan.
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Many In Taliban's De Facto Admin On UN Sanctions List: Afghan Envoy
Many members in the "de facto" Taliban administration in Afghanistan, including the prime minister and foreign minister, are designated by the UN, and the Security Council needs to decide steps on the sanctions list, a top UN official said.
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India To Chair 3 Key Committees Of UN Security Council, Says Envoy
India has been asked to Chair three important Committees of the Security Council, which includes Taliban Sanctions Committee, Counterterrorism Committee, and the Libyan Sanctions Committee, said Ambassador of India to UN TS Tirumurti on Friday.
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Pak Efforts To Designate 2 Indians As Terrorists Thwarted By UNSC: Envoy
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has thwarted Pakistan's attempt to politicize 1267 special procedure on terrorism by giving it a religious colour, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, TS Tirumurti said on Wednesday.
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United Nations Blocks US Bid To Trigger "Snapback" Sanctions On Iran
The United Nations on Tuesday blocked a controversial bid by the US to reimpose international sanctions on Iran, with the Security Council saying it could not proceed with the disputed move.
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Enhancing Counter Terror Action Among Top Priorities: India On Election To UN Security Council
Hours after getting elected to the UN Security Council, India on Thursday said enhancing counter terrorism action by the powerful UN body and depoliticising the process of putting sanctions on terror entities will be among its top priorities.
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India Criticises Lack Of Transparency In UNSC Sanctions Committees
India has strongly criticised the lack of transparency in the functioning of the UN Security Council's Sanctions Committee which took over a decade to blacklist Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.
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Nehru "Original Sinner", Favoured China For UNSC Seat: Arun Jaitley
Hitting back at the Congress, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday said first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was the "original sinner" who favoured China over India for permanent membership into the United Nation Security Council.
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Pakistan Turns Down Visa Request Of UN Team To Interview Hafiz Saeed
Pakistan turned down the visa request of a UN team which wanted to interview Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed on his application for removing his name from the UNSC sanctions list, according to UN sources.
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"Most Probable Successor" Of Al-Qaeda: UN Blacklists Bin Laden's Son
The UN Security Council has designated Hamza bin Laden, the son of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, under its sanctions list, subjecting him to a travel ban, assets freeze and an arms embargo as it described him as being seen as the "most probable successor" of the group's current leader Aiman al-Zawahiri.
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India Urges UN Sanctions On Terror Groups Involved In Sexual Violence
India has called for the UN Security Council sanctions regime to "proactively" list terrorists and terror groups involved in sexual violence in armed conflicts, underscoring that prosecution of criminals engaged in trans-boundary crimes is critical to deliver justice to victims.
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India Tightens Curbs On Trade With North Korea
The government has imposed new restrictions on trade with North Korea, an official statement said on Wednesday, in line with UN Security Council sanctions slapped on the reclusive country for its nuclear and missile programmes.
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Pak's Abdul Makki Named Global Terrorist, Year After China Blocked Attempt
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday listed Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist under its ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee.
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A Pakistan Angle In India Abstaining From A UN Vote
India has abstained in the UN Security Council on a resolution establishing humanitarian exemption across all United Nations sanctions regimes, asserting that blacklisted terror groups have taken full advantage of such carve-outs.
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Politics Shouldn't Prevent UN From Sanctioning Terrorists, Says India
India has called for impartiality in sanctioning terrorists at the UN Security Council, days after China blocked a proposal by the US and India to blacklist Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Sajid Mir.
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India Supports UN Security Council Resolution To Ease Aid In Afghanistan
India voted in favour of UNSC resolution to grant exemptions from sanctions on humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan.
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Many In Taliban's De Facto Admin On UN Sanctions List: Afghan Envoy
Many members in the "de facto" Taliban administration in Afghanistan, including the prime minister and foreign minister, are designated by the UN, and the Security Council needs to decide steps on the sanctions list, a top UN official said.
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India To Chair 3 Key Committees Of UN Security Council, Says Envoy
India has been asked to Chair three important Committees of the Security Council, which includes Taliban Sanctions Committee, Counterterrorism Committee, and the Libyan Sanctions Committee, said Ambassador of India to UN TS Tirumurti on Friday.
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Pak Efforts To Designate 2 Indians As Terrorists Thwarted By UNSC: Envoy
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has thwarted Pakistan's attempt to politicize 1267 special procedure on terrorism by giving it a religious colour, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, TS Tirumurti said on Wednesday.
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United Nations Blocks US Bid To Trigger "Snapback" Sanctions On Iran
The United Nations on Tuesday blocked a controversial bid by the US to reimpose international sanctions on Iran, with the Security Council saying it could not proceed with the disputed move.
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Enhancing Counter Terror Action Among Top Priorities: India On Election To UN Security Council
Hours after getting elected to the UN Security Council, India on Thursday said enhancing counter terrorism action by the powerful UN body and depoliticising the process of putting sanctions on terror entities will be among its top priorities.
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India Criticises Lack Of Transparency In UNSC Sanctions Committees
India has strongly criticised the lack of transparency in the functioning of the UN Security Council's Sanctions Committee which took over a decade to blacklist Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.
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Nehru "Original Sinner", Favoured China For UNSC Seat: Arun Jaitley
Hitting back at the Congress, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday said first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was the "original sinner" who favoured China over India for permanent membership into the United Nation Security Council.
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Pakistan Turns Down Visa Request Of UN Team To Interview Hafiz Saeed
Pakistan turned down the visa request of a UN team which wanted to interview Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed on his application for removing his name from the UNSC sanctions list, according to UN sources.
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"Most Probable Successor" Of Al-Qaeda: UN Blacklists Bin Laden's Son
The UN Security Council has designated Hamza bin Laden, the son of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, under its sanctions list, subjecting him to a travel ban, assets freeze and an arms embargo as it described him as being seen as the "most probable successor" of the group's current leader Aiman al-Zawahiri.
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India Urges UN Sanctions On Terror Groups Involved In Sexual Violence
India has called for the UN Security Council sanctions regime to "proactively" list terrorists and terror groups involved in sexual violence in armed conflicts, underscoring that prosecution of criminals engaged in trans-boundary crimes is critical to deliver justice to victims.
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India Tightens Curbs On Trade With North Korea
The government has imposed new restrictions on trade with North Korea, an official statement said on Wednesday, in line with UN Security Council sanctions slapped on the reclusive country for its nuclear and missile programmes.
