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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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Russia, China Delay US Bid To Cut Off Oil To North Korea
Russia and China on Thursday put a six-month hold on a request from the United States to the UN Security Council to halt all deliveries of refined oil products to North Korea, diplomats said.
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UN Security Council Team To Visit Islamabad As Pressure Builds To Prosecute Hafiz Saeed
The United Nations Security Council's sanctions monitoring team will visit Islamabad next week for an assessment of Pakistan's compliance with the world body's sanctions regime. "The monitoring team of the UNSC 1267 Sanctions Committee will be here on January 25 and 26," a senior official told Dawn news.
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After China Veto, France Reiterates Support To India Over Masood Azhar Issue
France has reiterated its support to India's attempt to get Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist, days after China blocked such a proposal at the United Nations. It added that there are "very strong arguments in favour" of designating Azhar as an international terrorist and said that it wants to see decisive action t...
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China Again Blocked UN Ban On Masood Azhar Over 'Different Views'
China today defended its second technical hold to prevent a United Nations ban on Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar saying there were "different views" on India's application and that Beijing's move will allow more time for the "relevant parties" to have consultations.
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India Slams 'Hidden Veto' At UN After China Blocks Bid To Ban Masood Azhar
Days after China blocked its bid at the UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar, India has slammed the use of "hidden veto" and demanded accountability, saying the world body's general members are never informed of the reason for not acceding to requests for sanctioning terrorists.
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India Approaches UN To Name Masood Azhar In Security Council Sanctions List
India has formally approached the UN to include Jaish-e-Mohammad chief and Pathankot terror attack mastermind Masood Azhar in the Security Council's sanctions list, strongly emphasising the urgency to take action against him.
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UN Moves To Tighten Net Around ISIS Finances
The UN Security Council holds its first-ever meeting of finance ministers today to adopt a wide-ranging draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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Perpetrators of Terror Attacks Must be Brought to Justice: Ban Ki-moon
As India commemorates the 7th anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said that perpetrators of all terror attacks must be brought to justice and underlined that improved ties between India and Pakistan could stem the threat posed by terrorism.
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China Proposes Talks With India on Differences Over Zaki-Ur Rehman Lakhvi Issue
Amid India's concerns over China's move to block action against Pakistan over release of Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi, China has proposed to discuss the issue with India in the joint mechanism on counter-terrorism.
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Sushma Swaraj Meets Chinese Counterpart, Raises Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi Issue
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of Pakistani terrorist Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's release with a senior Chinese leader, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, too, conveyed India's stand to her Chinese counterpart.
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China Blocks India's Move Seeking UN Action Against Pakistan on Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi
China has blocked India's move in the UN for action against Pakistan for the release of 26/11 mastermind Zaki Ur Rehman Lakhvi from jail last month.
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India Seeks UN Intervention on 26/11 Mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's Release
India has sought UN's intervention in the release of Mumbai terror attack mastermind and LeT commander Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi, saying it was in violation of the norms of the global body and it should raise the matter with Pakistan.
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Britain, France, US Ask UN to Blacklist Libya's Ansar al-Sharia
Britain, the United States and France have proposed that Islamist extremist group Ansar al-Sharia in Libya be blacklisted under the United Nations al Qaeda sanctions regime, diplomats said on Tuesday, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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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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Russia, China Delay US Bid To Cut Off Oil To North Korea
Russia and China on Thursday put a six-month hold on a request from the United States to the UN Security Council to halt all deliveries of refined oil products to North Korea, diplomats said.
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UN Security Council Team To Visit Islamabad As Pressure Builds To Prosecute Hafiz Saeed
The United Nations Security Council's sanctions monitoring team will visit Islamabad next week for an assessment of Pakistan's compliance with the world body's sanctions regime. "The monitoring team of the UNSC 1267 Sanctions Committee will be here on January 25 and 26," a senior official told Dawn news.
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After China Veto, France Reiterates Support To India Over Masood Azhar Issue
France has reiterated its support to India's attempt to get Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist, days after China blocked such a proposal at the United Nations. It added that there are "very strong arguments in favour" of designating Azhar as an international terrorist and said that it wants to see decisive action t...
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China Again Blocked UN Ban On Masood Azhar Over 'Different Views'
China today defended its second technical hold to prevent a United Nations ban on Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar saying there were "different views" on India's application and that Beijing's move will allow more time for the "relevant parties" to have consultations.
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India Slams 'Hidden Veto' At UN After China Blocks Bid To Ban Masood Azhar
Days after China blocked its bid at the UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar, India has slammed the use of "hidden veto" and demanded accountability, saying the world body's general members are never informed of the reason for not acceding to requests for sanctioning terrorists.
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India Approaches UN To Name Masood Azhar In Security Council Sanctions List
India has formally approached the UN to include Jaish-e-Mohammad chief and Pathankot terror attack mastermind Masood Azhar in the Security Council's sanctions list, strongly emphasising the urgency to take action against him.
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UN Moves To Tighten Net Around ISIS Finances
The UN Security Council holds its first-ever meeting of finance ministers today to adopt a wide-ranging draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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Perpetrators of Terror Attacks Must be Brought to Justice: Ban Ki-moon
As India commemorates the 7th anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said that perpetrators of all terror attacks must be brought to justice and underlined that improved ties between India and Pakistan could stem the threat posed by terrorism.
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China Proposes Talks With India on Differences Over Zaki-Ur Rehman Lakhvi Issue
Amid India's concerns over China's move to block action against Pakistan over release of Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi, China has proposed to discuss the issue with India in the joint mechanism on counter-terrorism.
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Sushma Swaraj Meets Chinese Counterpart, Raises Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi Issue
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of Pakistani terrorist Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's release with a senior Chinese leader, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, too, conveyed India's stand to her Chinese counterpart.
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China Blocks India's Move Seeking UN Action Against Pakistan on Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi
China has blocked India's move in the UN for action against Pakistan for the release of 26/11 mastermind Zaki Ur Rehman Lakhvi from jail last month.
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India Seeks UN Intervention on 26/11 Mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's Release
India has sought UN's intervention in the release of Mumbai terror attack mastermind and LeT commander Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi, saying it was in violation of the norms of the global body and it should raise the matter with Pakistan.
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Britain, France, US Ask UN to Blacklist Libya's Ansar al-Sharia
Britain, the United States and France have proposed that Islamist extremist group Ansar al-Sharia in Libya be blacklisted under the United Nations al Qaeda sanctions regime, diplomats said on Tuesday, speaking on condition of anonymity.
