UN council adopts resolution urging end to Myanmar violence The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution demanding an immediate end to violence in Myanmar The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
UN Security Council resolution demands end to Myanmar violence The only other Security Council resolution on Myanmar was in 1948, which recommended then-Burma’s entry to world body. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2022
US and Iran clash over Russia using Iran drones in Ukraine The United States and its allies have clashed with Iran and its ally Russia over Western claims that Tehran is supplying Moscow with drones that have been attacking Ukraine The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022
Russia Trying to Get Ballistic Missiles from Iran, Says Britain Russia is attempting to obtain more weapons from Iran, including hundreds of ballistic missiles, and offering Tehran an unprecedented level of military and technical support in return, Britain's UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward said on Friday. Since August Iran has transferred hundreds of drones - also known as unmanned aerial vehicles… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 9, 2022
Russia trying to get ballistic missiles from Iran, says Britain Russia is attempting to obtain more weapons from Iran, including hundreds of ballistic missiles, and offering Tehran an unprecedented level of military and technical support in return, Britain's U.N. Ambassador Barbara Woodward said on Friday. Reuters · Dec 9, 2022
U.S., allies slam Russia for wasting U.N. Security Council time The United States and allies slammed Russia on Thursday for wasting the time of the U.N. Security Council and spreading conspiracies by again raising its accusation that the United States has "military biological programs" in Ukraine. Reuters · Oct 27, 2022
Britain slaps down Russia's push for secret U.N. vote on Ukraine Britain on Friday rejected Russia's call for a secret ballot in the U.N. General Assembly next week on whether to condemn Moscow's move to annex four partially occupied regions in Ukraine and requested that the 193-member body vote publicly. Reuters · Oct 7, 2022
France, UK, Germany Hint at Taking Iran Nuclear Escalation to UN Security Council Washington on Thursday voiced deep concerns before the UN Security Council over Tehran pressing on with demands that go beyond the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Meanwhile, major European countries involved in negotiations for reviving the Iran nuclear deal took a tougher stance on the “extremely worrying context”… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 1, 2022
Iran accused of making ‘maximalist demands’ in nuclear deal talks Talks to save 2015 agreement on brink of collapse as Tehran is also accused of testing missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022
UN Security Council holds emergency session on Taliban crackdown on women The U.N. Security Council held emergency closed consultations Thursday on the Taliban’s latest crackdown on Afghan women as it considered a presidential statement that would express deep concern at its new ban on women leaving home “without necessity” and wearing head-to-toe clothing when they do go out in public. France 24 · May 13, 2022
UN: Ukraine war is `child rights crisis' with school attacks The U.N. children's agency says the war in Ukraine is a “child rights crisis” where education is under attack, nearly 100 youngsters have been killed in just the last month, and millions more have been forced to flee their homes The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
Ukraine's president to tell UN Security Council about war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.N. Security Council for the first time Tuesday at a meeting that is certain to focus on what appear to be widespread deliberate killings of civilians by Russian troops The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
Ukraine's president to address UN Security Council on war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.N. Security Council for the first time Tuesday at a meeting that is certain to focus on what appear to be widespread deliberate killings of civilians by Russian troops The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
Ukraine on brink of 'humanitarian catastrophe', UN Ambassador warns Dame Barbara Woodward issued the stark warning at an emergency meeting of the Security Council. Daily Record · Mar 1, 2022
Wales Online · Feb 22, 2022 UK ambassador to UN urges Russia to ‘step back’ ahead of Cobra meeting Vladimir Putin's actions will have 'severe and far-reaching consequences' warns Dame Barbara Woodward
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022 UK ambassador to the UN urges Russia to ‘step back’ as PM readies Cobra meeting Dame Barbara Woodward told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council that Russia has ‘brought us to the brink’.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022 Luhansk and Donetsk regions recognised as as independent states by Russia – as it happened Russian president has recognised Ukraine’s Luhansk and Donetsk regions as independent states: Zelenskiy says ‘we are not afraid’. Follow the latest updates