Tag: UN Security Council

Russia and China have vetoed an already watered down draft resolution at the UN Security Council to reopen and protect the strait of Hormuz. Eleven representatives voted in favour, Russia ...

The United Nations has renewed calls for stronger international support to eliminate the remaining elements of Syria’s chemical weapons program. Briefing the United Nations Security Council, Deputy to the High ...

Lebanon’s President, Joseph Aoun has accused Israel of committing an environmental crime after Israeli forces sprayed an unknown substance over southern Lebanese towns, which Beirut described as toxic. Aoun condemned ...

Iran’s Ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, has written to the Security Council, calling on it to act over President Donald Trump’s latest threats as they are a clear ...

Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, has written to the UN Security Council expressing concern over Donald Trump’s “interventionist rhetoric” towards his country as he accused the ...

The UN Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution for Gaza that aims to move beyond the fragile truce in the enclave to a more sustainable peace and the reconstruction of ...

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama delivered a powerful address at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, calling for urgent reforms to the Security ...

Iran has criticised a move by European powers to impose international sanctions, by the end of the month if Tehran does not meet conditions, including access for UN nuclear inspectors. ...

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Esmail Baghaei has disclosed that the Iranian parliament is working on legislation to abandon the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). He added, however, that Tehran remains opposed ...

Despite being endowed with rich natural resources and immense potential, Central Africa continues to grapple with severe threats that hinder development and peace, ranging from deep-rooted political instability to a ...