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Security Council hears of escalating attacks, diplomatic developments — Global Issues
“As we are facing renewed escalation on the ground and crisis elsewhere, it is critical to maintain focused attention on…
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Petro’s labour reform referendum suspended by Colombia’s Council of State | News
President Gustavo Petro has sought to call a referendum, in a move the opposition say violates the constitution. Colombia’s Council…
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‘Syria simply cannot withstand another wave of instability,’ Security Council hears — Global Issues
“Syria simply cannot withstand another wave of instability,” UN Deputy Special Envoy Najat Rochdi said on Tuesday in a briefing…
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Security Council meets in emergency session over Iran-Israel conflict, amid strikes and counterstrikes — Global Issues
The Council cleared its original schedule to address the rapidly evolving crisis, also hearing from the head of the UN-backed…
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United States, Ukraine among new members elected to UN Economic and Social Council — Global Issues
Croatia, Russia and Ukraine secured seats from the Eastern European regional group, which had three available seats. Russia was elected…
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Five countries elected to serve on UN Security Council — Global Issues
They will serve through the end of 2027 on the UN body responsible for maintaining international peace and security. They…
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Hopes for peace on life support, Security Council hears — Global Issues
“The longer the war continues, the longer its regional and global impacts will be felt, and the more difficult it…
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UN Security Council must renew the arms embargo on South Sudan | Opinions
In 2015, as a civil war was raging in South Sudan, the United Nations Security Council imposed the first set…
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UN aviation council finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight — Global Issues
The council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) voted on Monday that Russia failed to uphold its obligations under…
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‘Humanity, the law and reason must prevail’ in Gaza, UN relief chief tells Security Council — Global Issues
© UNICEF/Mohammed Nateel Over two million Gazans have been cut off from vital humanitarian supplies for over two months. (file…
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