Tag: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

Trump’s UNGA Speech “Undiplomatic,” Shows No Reset in India-US Ties: Analyst Kugelman

France, the UK, Canada, Portugal, and Australia recently recognised Palestinian statehood, a decision Trump blasted as a “reward to Hamas.”

September 25, 2025

US Reaffirms H-1B Focus on American Jobs, Pushes to Curb Trade with Russia Amid Ukraine War

“H-1B is a policy to prioritise investment in the American IT sector. We want to invest in American citizens, first and foremost, in training them,” MacLeod said on Thursday.

September 25, 2025

US Secretary of State Rubio Meets Lavrov at UNGA as Zelenskyy Urges Action Against Russia

“Yes, much depends on the G7 and G20, but ultimately this depends on all of us—on the United Nations. Don’t stay silent while Russia drags this war on. Please join us in defending life, international law, and order,” he appealed.

September 25, 2025

Macron Presses Iran at UNGA: Release French Detainees, Respect Nuclear Commitments

Reaffirming France’s position, he stressed, “France never abandons its children. Our stance is clear: Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons.”

September 25, 2025

Khamenei Rules Out Nuclear Talks with US, Accuses Washington of Breaking Promises

His comments came a day after Tehran reiterated it would not hold direct talks with Washington, with Khamenei describing dialogue with the US as “a sheer dead end.”

September 25, 2025

India Defends Russian Oil Purchases; Modi ‘Most Vocal’ on Ending Ukraine War, Says Dhruva Jaishankar

The remarks followed Trump’s address at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, where he named India and China as “primary funders” of the war by buying Russian oil.

September 24, 2025

Trump Hails Gaza Talks as “Very Successful” Despite Rift Over Palestinian State Recognition

Trump said, “We had a very good meeting concerning Gaza. It was a very successful meeting with all the big players, except for Israel. But that’s going to be next.”

September 24, 2025

Trump Accuses China, India of Funding Ukraine War Through Russian Oil Purchases at UNGA

Trump said, “China and India are the primary funders of the ongoing war by continuing to purchase Russian oil.”

September 24, 2025

Trump Backs NATO Action Against Russian Aircraft in Meeting with Zelenskyy

The brief but pointed remarks underscored the rising geopolitical tensions as Russia intensified its military campaign in Ukraine.

September 24, 2025

India Can Play Key Role in Global Conflict Resolution, Says Italian PM Meloni

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session, Meloni noted India’s growing influence in international affairs and its potential to contribute to peace efforts.

September 24, 2025