Samuel Zbogar, representative of Slovenia to the UN Security Council and President of the Security Council for the month of September, briefs reporters on the Security Council programme of work for the month of September at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 3, 2024.(Mark Garten/UN ...
Participants of a UN Security Council meeting observe a minute of silence to mourn the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other passengers in Sunday's helicopter crash, at the UN headquarters in New York, on May 20, 2024. (Manuel Elias/UN...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that other permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have agreed to hold an online five-way summit, proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Interfax news agency reported. Leaders of China, the United States...
UN Security Council President Urges Restraint in EgyptUN Security Council president Maria Perceval urges 'maximum restraint' in Egypt.Agence FrancePresse
, terrorism in the Lake Chad Basin and the Sahel regions and their linkages to transnational organized crime," Kazakh ambassador to the United Nations Kairat Umarov, who serves as the president of the Secruity Council for this month, told reporters after closed-door consultations of the council....
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Security Council members will work on a statement on Syria in the coming days, U.S. and Russian diplomats said on Monday, after a closed-door meeting over the rebel seizure of the capital Damascus and ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. "The...
However, one of the objectives for the council was spelled out in a letter last week from the president of the council on the "terms of reference" for the trip. Ambassador Gustavo Meza-Cuadra of Peru, this month's president of the panel of 15, said the objective of the visit was compl...
, which is council President for August, convened this latest UN Security Council meeting. Syria’s neighbors, Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan are also attending. Diplomats say that aside from a possible announcement of aid initiatives by individual countries, there would be no further action on Syria...
Security Council will meet June 8 to make its recommendation for the next secretary-general and almost certainly approve current U.N. chief Antonio Guterres who is the only candidate. The recommendation from the 15-member council will then be sent to the president of the 193-member General ...