✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. India abstains in UNGA on resolution blaming Russia for Ukraine humanitarian crisis : The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution that blames Russia for the escalating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and urges an immediate ceasefire. The resolution was adopted with 140 votes in favour of it, as opposed to 5 votes against it. There were 38 abstentions, including India. Only Belarus, Syria, North Korea and Eritrea joined Russia in opposing the measure.
2. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on 24 Mar arrived in Delhi on a first high-level Chinese diplomatic visit in around two years. This visit comes amid controversy over Wang Yi’s remark on Kashmir at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting in Pakistan recently. India had released a statement rejecting his remarks.
3. India on Thursday said references made to it at a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad were based on “falsehoods and misrepresentation. The strong reaction by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) came a day after the OIC at its foreign ministerial meeting in Pakistan criticised India for its policy on Kashmir.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. NATO estimated on 23 Mar that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of war in Ukraine, where fierce resistance from the country’s defenders has denied Moscow the lightning victory it sought.
2. NATO member countries on Thursday extended Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s tenure for an extra year, till September 2023, amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
3. US President Joe Biden and Western allies opened the first of three summits today. The summit aimed to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over his military operation in Ukraine.
4. The White House on Thursday announced that the US will welcome up to 1,00,000 Ukrainians leaving Ukraine due to the Russian invasion. The US will also provide more than $1 billion in new funding towards humanitarian assistance for those affected by Russia’s war in Ukraine. This funding will provide food, shelter, clean water, medical supplies and other forms of assistance.
5. Poland to end almost all COVID-19 restrictions from March 28.
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