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U.S. feared Indian proposal may curtail its influence in UN

The cable targets India's Permanent Representative Nirupam Sen »      4 comments

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‘No planning' went into action against JuD, says U.S. official

Though Pakistan cooperated in the UN designation of the outfit, the move left diplomats unconvinced »

India's Permanent Representative to the U.N. Hardeep Puri (left) with Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao at the U.N. General Assembly. According to a U.S. Embassy cable, the Americans, surprised at the timing of Mr. Puri's appointment, were keen to find out more about him. File photo

Indian envoy was told to seek ‘convergence’ with U.S.

Washington’s opinion apparently counts so much at the Ministry of External Affairs that a U.S. diplomat told an MEA official that "we should let MEA know if we have any complaints'' about New Delhi’s newly-appointed envoy to the U.N. »      8 comments

Related: 205168: India selects Hardeep Singh Puri as its new Un PermRep

When New Delhi stood its ground

India fought off U.S. pressure to endorse ‘regime change to fix human rights' »      4 comments

Related: 58912: India re-states its human rights council mantra

Reforms talk at U.N. just ‘sound and fury'

U.S. predicts clamour will fizzle out because of deep divisions among emerging powers »      2 comments

Related: 146784: German-led group tables proposal UNSC reform
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CHENNAI, May 24, 2011

‘Pakistan's actions at the UN may embolden other member states to oppose U.S. positions'

U.S. Mission in New York raised concerns about Pakistan's voting on key issues such as counterterrorism and human rights »
CHENNAI, March 20, 2011

India sent diplomat to UN to undercut its own envoy

An Indian diplomat posted at the United Nations told his American counterpart that New Delhi had given him the authority to override Indian Permanent Representative Nirupam Sen's perceived a... »
March 16, 2011

19191: India's permrep floats possible Indian candidates for FAO director general election

Indian Permrep Himachal Som requested a meeting with Ambassador Hall on July 26 to discuss options for a possible Indian candidacy to succeed Senegal's Jacques Diouf as Director General (DG) of FAO. »
March 15, 2011

REVEALED: THE INDIA CABLES FROM WIKILEAKS

Starting today, March 15, The Hindu offers its readers a series of unprecedented insights into India's foreign policy and domestic affairs, diplomatic, political, economic, social, cu... »
U.S. President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during a ceremony in Washington. File Photo
LONDON, March 31, 2011

‘Public relations train wreck' in Washington on the eve of Manmohan's U.S. visit

Concerns over how Indian proposals for United Nations Security Council reforms were being attacked in New York »
NEW DELHI, March 16, 2011

U.S. was alarmed by growing flak for India's Iran nuclear vote

‘We have made it clear that dallying with Iran puts civil nuclear deal at risk.’ »
CHENNAI, March 15, 2011

How India missed the bus for top FAO post

India put forward M.S. Swaminathan, Amrita Patel, but too late. »
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