Modern Diplomacy
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Evaluating Berlin’s position in diplomatic realm, Heiko Mass’ diplomatic conducts have been significantly encouraging. In comparison to his predecessor Sigmar Gabriel, Mass achieved a lot, while fighting for his impetus and momentum both home and abroad. As a junior member of the grand coalition, he has to encourage not only CDU’s conservative members but also the oppositional parties FDP, the Greens and especially AFD, to support his Modus operandi.
As a senior member of German diplomatic forum, he has shown the merit to elaborate Berlin’s stance in the global level. Mass strove to keep alive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action know as Iran’s nuclear deal. He was able to persuade Erdogan to keep Ankara-Brussel deal at place in order to avoid refugee and migration storming Europe.
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New Delhi, January 7: India joined the United Nation Security Council on January 1 as a non permanent member. Along with India, Norway, Ireland, Kenya and Mexico also started their term at UNSC as non-permanent members. The tenure is for a duration of 2 years, after which fresh elections will be held at the UN General Assembly to elect the new non-permanent members.
This marks India s eight term in the security council. It won the elections in June 2020 after securing 184 out of total 192 votes cast. India was the only candidate for the vacancy from the Asia Pacific. Its candidature for the seat was endorsed unanimously by the Asia Pacific group. The nation s last tenure at the international council ended in 2012.
Malik demands suspension of Indian membership of UNSC
National
December 21, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Interior Chairman Rehman Malik has demanded suspension of Indian membership of the United Nation’s Security Council for deliberately targeting a UN vehicle carrying two officers of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) from across the Line of Control.
“Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attacked UN peace makers on Line of Control (LoC) but sadly the United Nation has not taken any action against India yet,” he said in a statement Sunday.
Malik appealed to the UN secretary general to immediately suspend the Indian membership of the UNSC for this crimininal act of attacking the UN peacemaker force on duty at the LoC, where India is violating ceasefire agreement duly signed by the UN and both countries.
Malik demands suspension of India’s UNSC membership
National
December 21, 2020
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Interior Chairman Rehman Malik has demanded suspension of India’s membership of the United Nation’s Security Council for deliberately targeting a UN vehicle carrying two officers of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) from across the Line of Control. “Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attacked UN peace makers on Line of Control (LoC) but sadly the United Nation has not taken any action against India yet,” he said in a statement Sunday. Malik appealed to the UN secretary general to immediately suspend the Indian membership of the UNSC for this crimininal act of attacking the UN peacemaker force on duty at the LoC, where India is violating ceasefire agreement duly signed by the UN and both countries. He said India is endangering the peace of whole region by its continuous violations and interference in other c
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