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Tradition of young Indian diplomats taking on rants of Pakistan's leaders at UN General Assembly

It was during the tenure of then Indian envoy at the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin that the trend began of India fielding young diplomats to deliver the Right of Reply to Pakistani leaders who consistently rake up the Kashmir issue and other internal matters of India in their addresses to the UN General Assembly and other forums of the world organisation. The message being that India's young diplomats are enough to take on Pakistan's leaders at the global forum.

PM Modi takes a swipe at Pakistan at UNGA: 'Those using terrorism as political tool...'

His remarks come at a time when Pakistan has urged the international community not to isolate the Taliban in Afghanistan, but instead strengthen the current Afghan government for the sake of the people.

'When India reforms, world transforms', says PM Modi at UNGA | Top points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

World has been facing the worst pandemic in 100 years: PM Modi at UNGA

The theme for this year's General Debate is 'Building Resilience through hope to recover from COVID-19, rebuild sustainably, respond to the needs of the planet, respect the rights of people, and revitalise the United Nations.'

World leaders reflect on Afghanistan at UN General Assembly

In his address on Friday, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the failure in Afghanistan shows military strength alone does not work, reports Xinhua news agency.

PM Modi to address UNGA today; likely to focus on COVID-19, terrorism

Prime Minister Modi will speak on various important issues including cross-border terrorism, regional situation and United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla had said earlier.

Immediately vacate all illegally occupied areas in Kashmir: India slams Pakistan at UNGA

Imran Khan had addressed the United Nations General Assembly virtually today where he raked up the Kashmir issue during his address.

At UNGA, India to use its right to reply in response to Imran Khan's references on Kashmir

India's Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said Pakistan's role in Afghanistan and its involvement in terrorism were among the issues discussed in the Quad summit and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bilateral discussions.

Vice President Kamala Harris to host meeting with Quad leaders

President Joe Biden, the three prime ministers -- Narendra Modi, Scott Morrison from Australia and Yoshihide Suga from Japan -- are to attend the first-ever in-person meeting of the Quad leaders in the East Room of the White House on Friday afternoon.  

PM Modi to hold first in-person bilateral talks with Biden today; participate in Quad Summit

This is PM Narendra Modi's seventh visit to the US, ever since he took office in 2014. The PM's trip is an occasion to strengthen the Indo-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and consolidate ties with Japan and Australia.

Eisenhower meeting: All about the iconic building where PM Modi will meet VP Kamala Harris

The Eisenhower Building has 2-mile long corridor and minimal use of wood has been used in its construction so that it can be safe from fire. $10 million were spent to construct this building. PM Modi - VPKamala Harris building will take place in this historic building.

US honoured to welcome PM Modi, friend of United States: US lawmaker on House floor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a three-day visit to the US, starting Wednesday (today), for a bilateral meeting with President Joe Biden and to attend the historic Quad summit.

PM Modi's flight used Pakistan airspace after permission, avoided Afghanistan

Notably, Pakistan had previously denied the permission of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Modi to use Pakistan's airspace thrice to travel to foreign countries in 2019 after India abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir.

World has never been more threatened or divided, we must wake up: United Nations Chief

Joe Biden at UN: We are not seeking a new cold war where world is divided

Without mentioning China directly, Biden acknowledged increasing concerns about rising tensions between the two nations. But he said, “We are not seeking a new Cold War or a world divided into rigid blocs.”

PM Modi US Visit: Talks on regional security, stability likely

PM Modi will utilize his US visit to reinforce regional focus and regional cooperation to deal with the Afghan crisis and the security of the region.