On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Western nations challenged Trump by passing two resolutions naming Moscow as the aggressor in Ukraine.
The dueling resolutions reflect the tensions that have emerged between the US and Ukraine after Trump suddenly opened negotiations with Russia in a bid to quickly resolve the conflict.
With Pakistan supporting, UNSC adopts US resolution taking neutral stance on Ukraine war, as Trump seeks peace
The French-drafted UN resolution ”strongly condemns the ongoing offensive and advances of the M23 in North-Kivu and South Kivu with the support of Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF)” and demands that the M23 immediately stop its hostilities and withdraw.
Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris will bring a proposal to Cabinet next month to amend Ireland's 'triple lock' on the deployment of Defence Forces peacekeepers overseas.
AFRICA: Unanimously adopted UN Security Council resolution “strongly condemns the ongoing offensive and advances of M23 rebels
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 23 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed his call for de-escalation and an end to the deadly war in Ukraine as the conflict on Monday reaches the three year mark since Russia launched its invasion of the Eastern European country.
At the UN Security Council, India strongly rebuked Pakistan for raising the Jammu and Kashmir issue, calling it the 'global epicenter of terrorism.' Indian envoy Parvathaneni Harish accused Pakistan of harbouring UN-listed terrorist groups and engaging in cross-border terrorism.
India has called for a reform of the UN Security Council, criticizing opposition to expanding its permanent membership as non-progressive. India's representative emphasized the need for the council to reflect the contemporary global order and highlighted the importance of addressing historical injustice to Africa.
India's Ambassador to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, reaffirmed Jammu and Kashmir's status as an integral part of India, condemning Pakistan's misinformation. During a UNSC debate, he emphasized democracy in the region and criticized Pakistan's contradictions on terrorism,