US President Barack Obama cannot award the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council to India, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UN Abdullah Hussain Haroon has said. Haroon said that voting was necessary for this purpose, and India could not become a member until all the permanent members of the council approved it, the Daily [...]
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‘Obama cannot award permanent membership of UNSC to India’: Pak envoy to UN
Brammmertz sends report to UNSC
The chief prosecutor of the Hague Tribunal, Serge Brammertz, sent a regular report to the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
Beta news agency reported that in it, he evaluated Serbia’s cooperation in the search for the remaining war crimes suspects – Ratko Mladić and Goran Hadžić.
UNSC Kosovo session on Nov. 12
The UN Security Council will hold session on Kosovo on November 12, the UN Secretariat told Tanjug Tuesday. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed in his latest quarterly report to the UN Security Council the announcement that the dialogue between Belgrade and Priština will begin soon, and expressed readiness on behalf of the UN to back the talks in close cooperation with the EU.
“UNSC veto, Serbia’s new Kosovo tactic”
If Serbia’s Kosovo draft fails to garner support at the UN General Assembly this fall, Belgrade will shift the focus of its fight for Kosovo to another UN body. This is according to daily VeÄernje Novosti, which said that the plan was to turn to the UN Security Council, where the country is supported by permanent members Russia and China, who, in turn, have a right to veto any decision.
Tadić to address UNSC on Kosovo
President Boris Tadić will be in New York on January 22 where he will attend a UN Security Council session dedicated to Kosovo. This is according to a report in Belgrade daily Politika, which says that Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić will also attend the debate.
UNSC condemns suicide bombing attacks in Iran
The United Nations Security Council has condemned the suicide bombing attacks which killed nearly sixty people, six of them commanders in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
UNSC has underlined the need to bring perpetrators, organizers, financiers, and sponsors of this reprehensible act of terrorism to justice.
The unanimously approved statement came in response to a letter from Iran’s [...]
India strongly reacts to UNSC resolution on NPT.
India has reacted sharply to the US backed United Nations security resolution on disarmament and non-proliferation, which was passed yesterday.
Addressing reporters on the sidelines of G20 at Pittsburgh summit, Prime Minister’s special envoy on Climate Change, Shyam Saran, who played an instrumental role in the finalization of the Indo US nuclear deal said: “We don”t [...]



