A delegation of Indian parliamentarians has arrived in New York Metropolis to signify India’s stance on the United Nations Normal Meeting (UNGA) session on Tuesday (native time).
The primary batch of the Non-Official Delegation is being led by BJP MP and Chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation One Election, P. P. Chaudhary. This group, consisting of 15 Members of Parliament from totally different political events, will likely be in New York from October 8 to 14.
WATCH | A delegation of Indian Parliamentarians arrives in New York Metropolis, USA. They are going to signify India’s stance on the United Nations Normal Meeting session.
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A second group of 15 MPs is scheduled to attend the UNGA in the direction of the top of October. The delegations will signify a variety of political events, displaying India’s dedication to bipartisan participation in world boards.
In keeping with official releases, the Non-Official Delegation permits MPs to attend UN periods, have interaction with India’s Everlasting Mission, and current India’s democratic voice on worldwide points. The initiative displays India’s rising world position and the significance it locations on parliamentary diplomacy.
Samajwadi Celebration MP Rajeev Rai stated the “unofficial” delegation contains members from a number of political events, making certain a balanced illustration of India’s parliamentary variety.
The primary group contains P. P. Chaudhary (Chief), Anil Baluni, Captain Brijesh Chowta, Dr. Nishikant Dubey, Ujjwal Deorao Nikam, S. Phangnon Konyak, Dr. Medha Vishram Kulkarni, Poonam Ben Maadam, Vamsi Krishna Gaddam, Vivek Tankha, Dr. T. Sumathy, Sribharat Mathukumilli, Kumari Selja, N. Ok. Premachandran, and Rajeev Rai.
The second group will embrace D. Purandeswari, Vishnu Datt Sharma, Bhola Singh, Dilip Saikia, Saumitra Khan, Rekha Sharma, Sajda Ahmed, P. Wilson, P. V. Mithun Reddy, Indra Cling Subba, Joyanta Basumatary, Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Niranjan Bishi, Manoj Kumar Jha, and G. Ok. Vasan.
The UNGA is the primary decision-making and consultant physique of the United Nations, the place all 193 member states have equal participation. It discusses world points, passes resolutions, and oversees subsidiary our bodies that cope with particular worldwide challenges.
India has a protracted historical past of sending parliamentary delegations to the UNGA, a apply that stopped in 2004. Previously, senior leaders like L. Ok. Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee represented India on the discussion board.