Tag: UN
UN Special Representative Highlights Challenges in Central Africa
In a briefing to the United Nations Security Council on Saturday, the UN Special Representative for Central Africa (UNOCA), Abdou Abarry, emphasized the dual challenges of electoral transitions and climate crises facing the region. He noted the extension of UNOCA’s mandate and the adoption of the Pact for the Future, an agreement aimed at strengthening […]
December 15, 2024
UN General Assembly Adopts Resolutions to Support Gaza and Palestinian Rights
In a significant move, the United Nations General Assembly adopted two key resolutions on Wednesday night aimed at addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and reaffirming international support for the Palestinian cause. Related:Israel Invades Two Villages in Syrian Territory This initiative will enable civilians in Gaza to immediately access basic services and humanitarian aid, rejecting […]
December 12, 2024
Emergency Session at the UN Security Council: Syria Accuses Türkiye and Israel of Coordinating Terrorist Offensive
During an emergency session held at the Security Council, Syria’s representative to the United Nations, Qusay al-Dahhak, denounced that the terrorist offensive in the northern part of the country could not have occurred without a joint operational order between Türkiye and Israel. Related:Syrian Military Bolsters Defenses in Hama “The terrorist attack in Aleppo coincided with […]
December 4, 2024
305 Million People will Need Humanitarian Aid for $47 Billion: UN Said
Despite the magnitude of the problem, the $47.4 billion requested will only be sufficient to assist 190 million people, leaving a large number without support. The United Nations (UN) estimates that around 305 million people will need humanitarian assistance by 2025. In this context, the UN has requested over $47.4 billion to help nearly 190 […]
December 4, 2024
UN Secretary Calls for Unity to Combat Modern Slavery
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for global unity in the face of contemporary forms of slavery that hinder the enjoyment of basic human rights, slow down development, and perpetuate inequalities. Related:Syrian Army Prepares Counteroffensive After Islamist Attack In his message for the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, Guterres warned that this threat also […]
December 2, 2024
Somalia: New UN mission Begins Operations
The UNTMIS was established following the UN Security Council’s adoption of resolution 2753 (2024) on Wednesday, which was in line with the request of the Somali government. On Friday, the United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) began operations in the country, succeeding the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), a UN official said. […]
November 1, 2024
Venezuelans Demand Before the UN to Stop the Genocide in Gaza
Venezuela’s people took to the streets this Saturday, from around the Parque Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda, in support of Palestine and Lebanon, and against the Israeli genocide showing an anti-imperialist sentiment, Anti-Zionist and anti-Fascist. RELATED: Venezuela Establishes Measures to Stop Israeli Genocide in Gaza and Lebanon In this context, demonstrators took the streets to the […]
October 5, 2024
Gaza Strip: Human Rights Office for a Halt to Bombing of Shelters
At least 14 schools were targeted by the Israeli army in September, while in August there was an attack on a school every other day. On Friday, the UN Human Rights Office called for an end to the bombing of shelters in Gaza, as the Israeli offensive in the region has claimed thousands of lives […]
October 4, 2024
Haiti: Unanimous UN vote for Multinational Peace Mission
The Council was united in extending the mandate although the Ecuadorian representative recalled the ongoing discussions to turn the project into a UN peacekeeping force, an effort led by the US administration. On Monday, the United Nations (UN) Security Council renewed the mandate of the Multinational Security Support Mission for Haiti after all 15 members […]
September 30, 2024
Nicaragua at the UN: The Nation Expresses its Concern About the Abuses of the World Powers
Nicaragua denounced the prevalence of the imperialist model at the United Nations: “by wiping out beings, cultures, lands, enslaving, crucifying, they claim that life is to their liking, desire and convenience.” The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic, Valdrack Jaentschke, representing Nicaragua, participated on Monday, September 30, in the 79th session of the United […]