New Zealand announces Security Council campaign in 2039 New Zealand has announced it will campaign to join the United Nations Security Council in 15 years' time. AAP · Sep 26, 2024
What is the 2006 UN resolution that some hope could help to end the Israel-Hezbollah conflict? In 2006, after a bruising monthlong war between Israel and Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militant group, the United Nations Security Council unanimously voted for a resolution to end the conflict and pave the way for lasting security along the border The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
UN Chief Criticizes Security Council For Failure Of Leadership UN Secretary-General criticizes Security Council's lack of leadership in resolving conflicts, emphasizes unity and adherence to international law for achie... Top News · Sep 26, 2024
Russia Updates Nuclear Doctrine To Deter Western Support For Ukraine Russia's revised nuclear doctrine warns against Western interference in Ukraine conflict, emphasizing consequences of external involvement. Top News · Sep 26, 2024
What to know from the UN: Ukraine doesn't want the world to forget, and attention turns to Lebanon Sometimes the issues brought forward at the United Nations signature annual meeting may feel a bit familiar. Climate change is always in focus, especially in the past few years. There are regular disputes about who is on the security council. Pleas to stop wars and address hunger. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
UN chief criticizes divided Security Council for failure of leadership to end wars, calls for unity The United Nations chief sharply criticized the powerful Security Council for a failure of leadership to end wars in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and beyond The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024
UN Security Council Reform Debate Heats Up Learn about the ongoing debate on reforming the UN Security Council to address veto power concerns by P5 members. Top News · Sep 24, 2024
Israel Urges UN To Act Against Hezbollah And Iran Israel's ambassador to the UN urges Security Council to address Hezbollah and Iran's actions in Lebanon. Top News · Sep 20, 2024
UN’s pact to protect future generations will be undermined by Security Council’s veto and its use in cases of mass atrocity World leaders will gather at the United Nations on Sept. 22-23, 2024, where they are set to adopt the Pact for the Future – an ambitious plan for how to best reform the U.N., and other institutions, to address the current problems of the world and protect future generations. The Conversation · Sep 18, 2024
US backs two permanent seats for Africa on UN Security Council The US has thrown its weight behind creating two permanent seats for African states on the United Nations Security Council, and one rotating seat for small island developing states. Years of talks about reforming the council have led nowhere, and many doubt whether US backing will be enough to spur… Radio France Internationale · Sep 13, 2024
US backs 2 permanent seats for African nations on the UN Security Council The United States says it will support the addition of two new permanent seats on the powerful U.N. Security Council for African nations The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Proposed resolution asks UN to plan for UN peacekeepers to replace Kenya-led police mission in Haiti The United States and Ecuador circulated a draft resolution asking the United Nations to begin planning for a U.N. peacekeeping operation to replace the Kenya-led mission now in the Caribbean nation helping police to quell gang violence The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
UN Security Council Reform Gains Momentum Explore the push for reform in the UN Security Council to increase diversity and effectiveness in global decision-making. Top News · Aug 29, 2024
West African juntas complain to UN over Ukraine's alleged support for rebels The military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have written to the United Nations Security Council to denounce what they said was Ukraine's support for rebel groups in West Africa's Sahel region, according to Mali's foreign ministry. Radio France Internationale · Aug 22, 2024
Top News · Aug 13, 2024 Africa Urges UN Security Council Reform For Representation President Bio advocates for Africa's increased representation in the UN Security Council, sparking global debate on Security Council reform and internation...
The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024 Sierra Leone's president uses UN Security Council presidency to urge more seats for Africa Sierra Leone’s president says Africa cannot wait any longer to get a bigger voice in the United Nations’ most powerful body, the Security Council
Top News · Jul 31, 2024 US Deputy Ambassador Urges UN Support For Israel's Defense Rights US Deputy Ambassador supports Israel's self-defense, urges Iran accountability for supporting militant groups at UN Security Council.
Top News · Jul 28, 2024 Russia's Presidency Of Security Council Highlights Global Tensions Tensions rise as Russia chairs UN Security Council, leading to public animosity and accusations between Russia and the West.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2024 The Russia-US divide was on display during Moscow's monthlong presidency of the UN Security Council Whether it’s Gaza, Ukraine, Syria or a new world order, it’s been Russia versus the United States and the West during Moscow’s presidency of the U.N. Security Council this month
Top News · Jul 17, 2024 Russia Accuses US Of Holding West 'At Gunpoint' Russia and the U.S. clash over Ukraine and international cooperation at U.N. Security Council meeting.
Top News · Jul 10, 2024 U.N. Security Council Confronts Russia Over Hospital Strike UN Security Council meeting addresses Russia's denial of responsibility for missile strike on Ukrainian children's hospital, highlighting urgent need for p...
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2024 Research expert tells UN it has 'irrefutably' established missile debris in Ukraine is North Korean A research expert has told the United Nations Security Council that ballistic missile remnants found in Ukraine came from North Korea
International Business Times · Jun 13, 2024 UN Security Council Demands End To Darfur City's Siege The UN Security Council on Thursday demanded an end to the siege of El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region, where fighting between government and paramilitary forces has provoked a humanitarian crisis.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024 Spain and Turkey call on the international community to act to stop the war in Gaza Spain and Turkey have called on the international community to stop “looking the other way” and press for the end of Israel’s attack on Gaza to crush Hamas, which began in October
Top News · Jun 11, 2024 Blinken Urges Hamas To Accept Cease-Fire Proposal U.N. Security Council supports U.S. proposal for Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, awaiting Hamas response.