‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights ... - UN News
1 day ago · The Security Council met on Wednesday to discuss political and humanitarian developments exactly a month on from the collapse of the Assad regime. The transitional authorities also outlined their vision for the country’s future for the first time in a major international forum. In his briefing, UN ...
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus ... - UN News
1 day ago · While the war in Gaza grinds on with dozens of civilians already reportedly killed and injured so far this year - and as the fragile ceasefire in Lebanon largely holds - hopes are still high for a successful transition of power in Damascus following the overthrow of the Assad regime exactly a month ago. Syria's ambassador told the Security Council on Wednesday the “dawn of freedom has broken ...
‘Famine conditions are spreading’ as Sudan’s crisis ... - UN News
3 days ago · Addressing the Security Council on Monday, Edem Wosornu, Director of the Advocacy and Operations Division at the UN aid coordination office described the unfolding disaster as “a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions.”. This “man-made” catastrophe, driven by relentless conflict, has dismantled food systems and critical infrastructure, leaving millions in imminent danger, she ...
Security Council | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases - United Nations
Dec 27, 2024 · Millions in Yemen, Israel and throughout the region continue to bear the brunt of military escalations, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today, as its members stressed...
Security Council: Meetings Coverage - United Nations
Dec 20, 2024 · Senior UN Official Tells Security Council That ‘Unbearable’ Numbers of Civilians Killed, Injured in Sudan, Urging End to Violence, Funding for Aid As indiscriminate killings, sexual violence and...
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Updates on Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine
Nov 18, 2024 · Russia vetoed a draft resolution to protect civilians in Sudan, with ambassadors meeting next on Gaza and Lebanon, followed by another forthright debate on Ukraine. UN News app users can follow...
News | Security Council - United Nations
This section provides updates on the Security Council's activities, news releases and statements. It also includes multimedia products and other resources to stay informed about the...
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.
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Russia ‘can only be forced into peace’ …
24 September 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...
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE: Security Council holds emergency ... - UN News
6 days ago · The UN Security Council met on Friday morning in New York to debate the collapse of health services in Gaza. The meeting was called by Algeria, the leading voice for the Arab world on the Council which has just taken the gavel as president for the month of January. Senior official from the World Health Organization (WHO) Rik Peeperkorn briefed ambassadors alongside High Commissioner for Human ...