KIGALI, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Domestic resource mobilization will be critical in the coming years for Rwanda and other countries to ensure sufficient and sustainable funding to sustain the gains toward ending AIDS by 2030, a UN official has said. Hind Hassan, UNAIDS country representative for Rwan...
UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Global economic prospects have improved thanks to strong performances in the United States and large emerging economies, although vulnerabilities remain, says a UN report released on Thursday. The world economy is now projected to grow 2.7 percent in 2024 and 2...
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The effectiveness of UN Security Council resolutions should be upheld and revitalized, China's permanent representative to the United Nations said at the Security Council briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. The Securi...
KABUL, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The chief spokesman of Taliban caretaker government on Friday welcomed remarks of the UN chief calling on the United States to lift a ban on Afghan assets. "We appreciate the UN Secretary General's call for the release of Afghan capital from the United States,"...
BEIRUT, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday announced that the World Food Program (WFP) will allocate 5.4 billion U.S. dollars to provide Lebanon with food support from 2023 to 2025. The food aid will be equally distributed among vulnerable Lebanese families an...
security at the UN headquarters in New York, on Oct. 11, 2022. Lauding the collaboration between the United Nations and the African Union (AU) as the best ever, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned major challenges lie ahead. (Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua...
Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres speaks at the Summit of the Future at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 22, 2024. The Summit of the Future opened at the UN headquarters in New York on Sunday, with the adoption of the Pact for the Future. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaolin...
GENEVA, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- United Nations (UN) agencies have expressed concern over the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. "We are extremely alarmed by the sharp escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah and call on all parties to immediately cease the violence and ...