SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: End ‘sickening cycle’ of ... - UN News
Oct 2, 2024 · Residents survey the damage in a suburb of southern Beirut left in ruins after being targeted by airstrikes. Security Council members met in emergency session on Tuesday morning in New York...
Security Council | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases - United Nations
Nov 5, 2024 · The Security Council today extended until 2 November 2025 the authorization to establish a European Union-led stabilization force in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as the 15-member Council...
Explainer: What is Security Council resolution 1701? | UN News
Oct 1, 2024 · Council acts to stop war. Adopted unanimously in 2006, the purpose of resolution 1701 continues to be about ending hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, with the Council calling for a permanent ceasefire to be based on the creation of a buffer zone. By the resolution, the Council decided to take steps to ensure peace, among them authorising ...
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Russia ‘can only be forced into ... - UN News
Sep 24, 2024 · The UN Security Council is meeting for a high level briefing on the Ukraine war. The UN Secretary-General told foreign ministers and ambassadors that Russia's invasion of Ukraine since...
Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Sector ‘Pose a Direct and …
4 days ago · Ransomware attacks on hospitals and healthcare systems can be “issues of life and death” and pose a serious threat to international security, the head of the UN health agency told the Security Council today, as several delegates echoed his calls for international cooperation to address one of today’s most damaging cyberthreats, while others questioned whether the 15 …
War in Ukraine: Live updates from the Security Council and the field
The UN Security Council met in emergency session on Ukraine on Wednesday amid unconfirmed reports that troops from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) – more commonly known as North Korea – are deploying to fight alongside Russia. We followed the meeting as well as developments at UN Headquarters and on the ground. UN News app users can follow our …
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The Security Council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. It has 15 Members, and each Member has one vote. Under the Charter of the United...
UN Security Council demands Gaza aid deliveries at scale - BBC News
Dec 22, 2023 · The UN Security Council demands all sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict allow aid deliveries into Gaza at scale, following days of negotiations. But the resolution does not call for an...
MIDDLE EAST: Updating live from the Security Council and ... - UN News
Oct 10, 2024 · As turmoil roils the Middle East, senior UN officials provided humanitarian updates on the impact of continued fighting in Lebanon and Gaza, while many ambassadors in the Security Council...
US backs 2 permanent seats for African nations on the UN Security Council
Sep 13, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States announced Thursday that it will support the addition of two new permanent seats for African countries on the powerful U.N. Security Council — and a first-ever non-permanent seat for a small island developing nation.