Today,have presented my credentials to the Secretary General of the United Nations
@antonioguterres
as Permanent Representative/Ambassador to the
@UN
. A privilege to be the first Indian woman to be given the honour to hold this position
To the girls out there,we all can make it!
India is deploying an all
#women
’s platoon of peacekeepers 🪖 as part of our battalion to the UN Mission in
#Abyei
@UNISFA_1
This is the single largest deployment of women
#peacekeepers
in recent years. Good wishes to the team!
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Karambir Kang was the General Manager of the Taj Hotel in Mumbai when the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks occurred.
His remarks at the "Call to Action" yesterday at the opening of the 1st Global Congress of
#VictimsofTerrorism
at the UN, New York.
Hindi gains traction at the United Nations.
Listen in to some of our friends as they greet us on the occasion of World
#HindiDay
.
आप सब को विश्व हिन्दी दिवस के अफ़सर पर हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ।
Just in, as PR- designate to the
@UN
. Wonderful today to meet all my Ambassador friends in the Security Council. It is my deepest honour to serve my country in this new position.
#India
Just had the pleasure of working with the best interns ever! Kavya Jain and Sahana Ravikumar, these very capable young
#women
exceeded all expectations. Could I have asked for more? Absolutely not!
#FutureLeaders
Pleased to share that the 7 Indian nationals who were quarantined as primary contacts of the lone COVID-19 case at this end finally tested negative, and have since left Bhutan in good health and cheerful spirit.
#FightagainstCorona
Happening NOW: The G4 🇮🇳, 🇧🇷, 🇩🇪 🇯🇵 meeting on
@UN
Security Council Reform to make it more representative, and thereby legitimate and effective
#multilateralism
Make in
#India
on the move! 159 indigenously made state of the art specialist vehicles ready to make their mark in the UN Peacekeeping Mission in
#Abyei
.
#AtmaNirbharBharat
Delighted to receive our External Affairs Minister,
@DrSJaishankar
during India’s ongoing UN Security Council
#UNSC
Presidency. The Minister will be chairing 🇮🇳's signature events at the UN, alongside
#bilaterals
and significant side events.
Major Radhika Sen will be honored with the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award on May 30th for her outstanding service in DR Congo. Her dedication and bravery highlight the invaluable role of
#women
peacekeepers in building a better world. We are incredibly proud of her
Today, spoke at the Columbia School of Business: “India on the Global Stage”
Was really impressed with these bright minds, very keen to engage on
#India
and its remarkable growth journey.
My great honor to welcome Foreign Minister Michael Moussa Adamo for the meeting of the
#UNSC
Counter Terrorism Committee in Mumbai. Gabon is the President of the UN Security Council for the month of October.
#IndiaAtUNGA
Delighted to welcome our External Affairs Minister
@DrSJaishankar
who is now here to attend the 77th Session of the
@UN
General Assembly
#UNGA
.
He will co-host & participate in several bilateral, plurilateral & multilateral meetings during this hectic week.
Today, delighted to call on Secretary General
@antonioguterres
. Discussed the priorities and programme of work ahead of India's 🇮🇳 December Presidency in the
@UN
Security Council.
A warm Indian namaste 🙏🏼 and welcome awaits you,
@UN
Secretary-General
@antonioguterres
, on your official visit to our beautiful 🇮🇳!
Thank you for the close collaboration, we look forward to making this trip fruitful and memorable for you!
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Today I delivered the G4 (🇧🇷🇩🇪🇮🇳🇯🇵) Statement at the
#UNGA
on equitable representation of the UN Security Council.
The longer reform is stalled, greater the deficit in representation which is an inescapable precondition for
#SecurityCouncil
legitimacy & effectiveness.
Delighted that since yesterday a new trade route has been opened between Bhutan & India. This link between Jaigaon and Ahlay, Pasakha will facilitate connectivities between our two countries in these COVID 19 times, further strengthening our special relationship. A step forward!
Delighted that these Ambassadors are visiting India, and will witness for themselves our growth story and achievements.
A warm welcome awaits you, as you leave for
#India
🇮🇳 today!
Today, I have taken on the role of Chair for the 62nd session of the UN Commission for Social Development on behalf of
#India
.
India 🇮🇳 takes immense pride in assuming this Chairmanship and remains steadfast in its commitment to leading with its core principles, working
This morning, I was honored to chair the Counter Terrorism Committee of the UN Security Council. Poignant narratives by the survivors of the Mumbai terror attacks: Karambir, Devika, Moshe, Nidhi. Tribute. You are our heroes.
#mumbai
#NeverForget
One for the memory book 🎉
Here is a Family Photo 📸 of the
#UNSC
Permanent Representatives with Secretary General
@antonioguterres
that was taken today, in front of the horseshoe table!
#IndiaInUNSC
Today,I chaired an open briefing of the 🇺🇳 Security Council
#CounterTerrorism
Committee on Central Asia
It has been my honour to chair the Committee on behalf of 🇮🇳 these past 5 months.
As the
#terrorism
threat evolves,so must the common resolve of Member States to address it.
One 🌏, One Family, One Future!
Privileged today to mark the centennial of Pramukh Swami Maharaj at
@UN
, in partnership with
@BAPS
North America.
#IndiaAtUN
With this young and bright batch of officers of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service, in training currently in New York. Very best wishes as you embark upon a career in the service of the nation.
#india
What a beautiful photo!
Certainly hope that Their Excellencies enjoyed
#IncredibleIndia
! This was every bit an honour for us.
Look forward to catching up in New York :)
Today, I received the Dag Hammarksjold Medals for Head Constables Shishupal Singh and Sanwala Ram Vishnoi.
They are immortalized by their selfless sacrifice, devotion to duty and dauntless courage, and will always serve as an inspiration for us.
Jai Hind.
#PKDay
Today, the Secretary General awarded the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal to honor Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. His professionalism and dedication will never be forgotten. We stand in solidarity with his family and honour his legacy of
Timeless beauty and intricacy inscribed upon the sands.
Padma Shri awardee
@sudarsansand
pays tribute to Lord Buddha. Once again, an example of the rich and exquisite history which continues to bind our two countries 🇧🇹🇮🇳 I couldn’t quite help but share this beautiful image!
Honoured to open today’s high-level segment on enhancing
#peacekeeping
relevance. Proud to represent a country 🇮🇳 that leads from the front, sharing our strategic thinking, ideation and best practices.
Beautiful
#Assam
in our North East is
#Bhutan
’s neighbor! As part of the
#Indiaat75
Special Week we focused today on unsung heroes(ines) who are a proud part of Assam’s contribution to the freedom struggle as well as modern day connectivities & synergies between Assam-Bhutan.
What a special privilege to visit the magnificent Sun Temple at Modhera as part of Secretary General
@antonioguterres
’s visit to
#India
!
Thank you Modhera for the warmest hospitality🙏
The flower which blooms for a single day: the Brahmakamal. A lifelong blessing to watch it in bloom.
Belonging to Uttarakhand myself, I share this beautiful image today, with both pride and nostalgia.
#Uttarakhand
An honor today to listen to our Minister
@DrSJaishankar
deliver the national statement at
#UNGA78
. Engaging in the highest level debate on global issues. Their words resonate on the world stage, inspiring change and progress.
It has been my utmost honor to serve as Ambassador in
#Bhutan
. A privilege to deepen the friendship between our two countries, a journey I will not forget
#farewell
#thankyou
🇧🇹🇮🇳
33 years ago today, I was a young diplomat on the verge of a life I couldn’t possibly imagine. And ever since, it has been my greatest honour to serve this country under the flag 🇮🇳 It is my privilege, now and forever
#OnThisDay
Marking 1 year since
#India
's 🇮🇳 all-
#women
platoon arrived in
#Abyei
. Their contributions are remarkable- from reaching remote communities to empowering violence victims, they're key players in nation-building.
Congratulations to Gabon 🇬🇦 and to Ambassador Michel Xavier Biang as you take on the presidency of the UN
#SecurityCouncil
for this month. You have our full support as together we embark on a packed schedule this month!
#indiainUNSC
.
For India, our partnership with Africa is and will remain a top priority.
We must make African voices stronger in multilateral organizations so they can advocate for their own interests and call out external interferences.
This exquisite structure of the now renovated National Museum of
#Bhutan
is open to the public! The Government of
#India
was honoured to be a part of this project.
🇧🇹🇮🇳
We are delighted to share that Neelish Monger, Tara Chhetri & Tulasi Ram Ghalley have bagged
#GOI
’s prestigious full-ride India-Bhutan Friendship Scholarship for pursuing M Tech programmes in 2021-2022 at
@IITKanpur
⭐️Well done!
#IndiaAt75
#AmritMahotsav
Thank you Bhutan for opening your hearts to PM
@narendramodi
It is India’s honour to have a neighbour like Bhutan. We are proud to stand alongside Bhutan as we continue to exemplify our enduring friendship, everyday.
Today, I have had the honour to present my credentials to His Majesty The King as I represent going forward the voice of India in this uniquely beautiful country 🇮🇳🇧🇹
🇮🇳 India proudly stands as a leading contributor to UN peacekeeping, showcasing our unwavering commitment to global peace and security. On
#PeacekeepingDay
, we honor the bravery and dedication of our peacekeepers who make the world a safer place.
Congratulations 🇬🇭
@ghanamissionun
for the successful presidency 🎉 Thank you Amb
@HaroldAgyeman
for passing the baton!
On 1 December, India 🇮🇳 will take over the Presidency of
@UN
Security Council.Additionally,India 🇮🇳 will also take over the
#G20
Presidency!
@IndianDiplomacy
Saying goodbye to an exceptional colleague today! Your contribution has been huge
@shrashish
and we'll cherish the memories we've shared. Farewell, and may your journey ahead be truly remarkable!
We are delighted to welcome our External Affairs Minister,
@DrSJaishankar
, who is here in NYC to attend
#UNGA78
.
With a packed agenda, he's here to co-host and actively participate in a series of bilateral & multilateral discussions.
#IndiaAtUNGA
These lady diplomats from
#Bhutan
will train with the 2021 Batch of the
#IFS
at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service. Joint training is one aspect of the multifaceted India-Bhutan relationship, good wishes and look forward to sending many more of you to
#India
!
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A minute of silence in memory of the victims of terrorism, their families and the survivors of terrorism brought a poignant touch to the Committee proceedings.
#NeverForget
#Mumbai
Today, delighted to received a delegation from the Foreign Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly.
Our excellent bilateral relations are mirrored in an equally warm partnership between our two countries at the
@UN
.
A Presidential Statement on a Global Counterterrorism approach under
#India
’s UNSC Chair-ship has been adopted. This elaborates upon current challenges and the way forward.
Our deep gratitude to all Council members who have made this possible.