UNSC Meeting LIVE Updates: PM Modi Outlines 5 Principles on Maritime Security Strategy, Mentions India's Vision 'SAGAR'

Russia President Vladimir Putin at UNSC: "I would like to thank India for holding this meeting. I want to wish India good luck as they chair the UNSC for this tenure": Putin.

PM on Vision 'SAGAR' | We want to make an inclusive framework on maritime security in our region based on the vision of SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region). This vision is for a safe, secure, and stable maritime domain: PM Modi.

'SAGAR' at UNSC: All You Need to Know About India's Maritime Security Vision Mentioned by PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chairing a high-level open debate at the United Nations Security Council, on Maritime Security, also mentioned India's 2015 vision on the issue: Mission SAGAR.

PM Modi Chairs High-level UNSC Debate on Maritime Security, Top Quotes from His Address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level United Nations Security Council open debate on enhancing maritime security and the need for international cooperation in this field.

PM Modi Outlines 5 Principles on Maritime Security Strategy | "For maritime security, I would like to put forth 5 basic principles. 1) Free maritime trade sans barriers so as to establish legitimate trade. 2) Settlement of maritime disputes should be peaceful and on the basis of international law only: PM Modi at UNSC.

Oceans Our Shared Heritage: PM Modi | Oceans are our shared heritage and our maritime routes are the lifelines of international trade. These oceans are very important for the future of our planet: PM Modi at UNSC High-Level Open Debate on Maritime Security.

PM Modi at UNSC Meet | Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chairing the UNSC meet on maritime security, said maritime routes are being used for privacy and terrorism, and outlined 5 principles on the issue, which includes India's 2015 maritime vision SAGAR.

PM Modi at UNSC Meet on Maritime Security | On world Maritime Day last year, the United Nations General Secretary had highlighted the important role of seafarers in maintaining the global supply chain during the pandemic, I hope the council will advance such ideas further: PM Modi.

UNSC Debate on Maritime Security Begins, Begins With Moment of Silence for Covid Victims | Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing a high-level open debate on "Enhancing Maritime Security  A Case for International Cooperation" on Monday via video conferencing. The session begins with a moment of silence for those who lost lives due to the covid pandemic.

TS Tirumurti on Maritime Issues | India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti had said last week that issues such as piracy, use of sea to conduct crimes, illicit trafficking in narcotic and psychotropic substances, trafficking in persons and illicit firearms and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing have implications for the livelihood and security of coastal communities, international trade, energy security and the global economy. 

You Can Watch the UNSC Debate on Maritime Security, to be Chaired by PM Modi, Here:

Your 10-point Guide to UNSC Debate on Maritime Security Today

Prime Minister Modi will be chairing an open debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday.

Modi Condemns Attack on St Vincent PM: 'Will Miss Your Presence at UNSC' | Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the attack on PM Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and wished him quick recovery and good health. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "I condemn the ghastly attack on Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Excellency, I wish you quick recovery and good health. We will miss your presence at the UNSC Open Debate on Maritime Security today. @ComradeRalph."

India's 10th Tenure at the UNSC | This is India’s tenth tenure at the UN Security Council. So far it has been President of the body nine times: June 1950, September 1967, December 1972, October 1977, February 1985, October 1991, December 1992, August 2011, and November 2012.

PM To Preside Over The UNSC Open Debate | PM Modi's Sagar Vision I CNN News18

Pakistan Expresses Displeasure at Not being Invited | Pakistan expressed displeasure at not being invited to the special meeting. At a presser after the UNSC meeting on Friday, Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN said, “We made a formal request for participation but it was denied."

Where to Watch UNSC Open Debate Led by PM Modi ? Titled ‘Enhancing Maritime Security -A Case for International Cooperation’, the UNSC debate will be broadcast live on the United Nations Security Council website. 

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Amid the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, Indian Ambassador to the UN T S Tirumurti at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on the issue demanded accountability from those…

Last Week UNSC Meet Was Held on Afghanistan | Last week, another meeting was convened under India’s presidency on the Afghanistan situation where member states expressed concern about the deteriorating situation and called for a political settlement.

PM Modi's 'SAGAR' Vision | In 2015, PM Modi put forward the vision of SAGAR or ‘Security and Growth for all in the Region’. It focused on cooperative measures for sustainable use of the oceans, and provides a framework for a safe, secure, and stable maritime domain in the region.

Who Will Attend the UNSC Meet? The meeting is expected to be attended by several heads of state and government of member states of the United Nations Security Council. Russian President Vladimir Putin, Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix- Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are among the world leaders who are expected to attend the debate.

India Holds UNSC's Presidency for August | As a non-permanent member, India will be given the rotational presidency of the top world body for the month of August. The UN Security Council has passed resolutions on different aspects of maritime security and crime but this will be the first time that maritime security will be discussed in a holistic manner as an exclusive agenda item in such a high-level open debate.

PM Modi to Chair Open Debate on Maritime Security at UNSC Today | Prime Minister Modi will be chairing an open debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday. According to the ministry of external affairs (MEA), the meeting, through video conferencing, is scheduled to take place at 5.30 pm IST. The first-ever PM to chair a United Nations Security Council, PM Modi will shine a spotlight on enhancing maritime security. The debate on maritime security is the first of three signature events India is holding as UNSC chair. The other two are on UN peacekeeping and counter-terrorism.