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| Despite reports of bloody Syrian crackdown, no action by UN council CNN International "The Security Council has failed, so far, to react on Syria, which I think is extraordinary and disappointing," said Carne Ross, a former UN diplomat. Amnesty International said last week it believes more than 1100 people -- including 82 children ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Resolution on Libya a 'deception' - by Alvine Kapitako New Era WINDHOEK – The Pan-Afrikanist Steering Committee of Namibia Against the United Nations (UN) Resolution 1973 staged a peaceful demonstration against NATO's involvement in Libya in Windhoek on Saturday. The youth group said it is against the North ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Southern Sudan's Vice President Calls for Extension of UN Mandate Voice of America The vice president of the Government of Southern Sudan has asked that the UN Mission in Sudan [UNMIS] be renewed for another year. Riek Machar said Sudan could return to war if the United Nations ends its mandate after southern Sudan declares ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doubts arise over Nauru's intention to sign UN refugee convention The Australian Source: The Advertiser Nauru has told Tony Abbott it plans to sign the United Nations Refugee Convention. SUGGESTIONS that Nauru may soon sign the United Nations Refugee Convention have been thrown into doubt amid revelations the Pacific nation is yet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Farming Needs 'Major Shift' as Food System Fails, UN Farming Agency Says Bloomberg By Rudy Ruitenberg and Tony C. Dreibus - Mon Jun 13 10:59:55 GMT 2011 World farming needs a “major shift” to more sustainable practices, the United Nations said. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg World farming needs a “major shift” to more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Israeli blockade of Gaza hurts employment and wages, UN report says Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, June 14 (APP): Unemployment in the Gaza Strip remains among the highest in the world and real wages have continued to decline every year since Israel imposed a blockade of the area, according to a new UN report. The UN Relief and Works ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US seeks to split UN Taliban, Qaeda sanctions list Reuters Africa By Patrick Worsnip UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States is seeking to split the UN sanctions list for Taliban and al Qaeda figures into two as part of a bid to induce the Taliban into talks on a peace settlement in Afghanistan, diplomats said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Participants in High-Level UN HIV/AIDS Meeting Propose Bold Funding Options Voice of America It urges a tax on foreign exchange transactions to raise the $24 billion needed to provide antiretroviral drugs to 15 million people worldwide by 2015 A United Nations high level meeting on HIV/AIDS concluded in New York on Friday with heads of state, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN delivers a blast over Australia's Kyoto efforts The Canberra Times BY ROSSLYN BEEBY, SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT REPORTER The United Nations has rebuked Australia for poor reporting of progress to cut greenhouse gases under the terms of the Kyoto Protocol. The secretariat in charge of the global climate treaty, the UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spratlys solution: Law of Seas Manila Bulletin By HANNAH L. TORREGOZA and MADEL R. SABATER MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile said the best way to resolve the Spratlys conflict is by invoking the Law of the Seas under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Security Council extends mandate of peacekeeping force in Cyprus Channel 6 News Online UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for another six months. The Council unanimously adopted a resolution in which it urged the Greek Cypriot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New UN Declaration Urges Greater Effort to Vanquish HIV/AIDS Medscape June 13, 2011 — All United Nations (UN) member states have formally adopted a declaration that calls for redoubled efforts to end the global AIDS epidemic through universal access to care and preventive services. The 2011 United Nations Political ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Head: World Needs To Do More To Support Arab Revolutions Wall Street Journal While the international community has provided "full political support" to the uprisings, the new leaders need to be given the tools needed to "build up from these successes," the UN chief said at a speech given at Argentina's foreign ministry. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN backs Murray Indigenous push for cultural water licenses ABC Online A United Nations forum has been told about a push from Aboriginal communities along the Murray River to hold cultural water licences. Stephen Ross from the Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre in Deniliquin has returned from the UN's Permanent Forum on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Argentina supports Ban for second term as UN chief People's Daily Online Argentine President Cristina Fernandez on Monday said her country supports Ban Ki-moon to serve a second term as secretary-general of the United Nations. Fernandez voiced her support for Ban during a welcome speech for his visit at the Government House ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria: April Poll - How Nimet UN/UNDP Spent US$20 Million AllAfrica.com Awka — The Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative, Mr. Daouda Toure, has lauded the level of support which the United Nations (UN) agencies and their partners ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Insurers Meet in Canada on United Nations Sustainability Principles Insurance Journal Canada is this week hosting the third of seven United Nations conferences to develop a set of sustainability principles for the insurance industry. Insurance industry CEOs and other senior executives from Bermuda, Canada and the United States are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chile ash cloud forces UN chief Ban Ki-moon on to bus Herald Sun UNITED Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was forced to rough it on an overnight bus to meet Argentinian leaders because of Chile's volcanic ash cloud. Worse still - it was his birthday. Mr Ban became the most high-profile persona to fall victim as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN experts laud Abu Dhabi's success in overcoming the global financial crisis WAM - Emirates News Agency Paul Cheung, Director of the Statistics Division of the United Nations, in the Saker Hall Fairmont Hotel Abu Dhabi, as part of a series of specialized lectures in statistics, and in the context of SCAD's strategic initiative for promotion of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| AIDS Summit at the UN: Not Enough Talk About Sex Huffington Post (blog) World leaders gathered at the United Nations to mark the 30th anniversary of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and put out a 102-paragraph declaration. Adrienne Germain, the president of the International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC), has been working on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN official urges Baghdad to recognize Kuwait-Iraq border Kuwait Times By A. Saleh, Staff Writer KUWAIT: A senior United Nations official yesterday urged the Iraqi government to officially recognize the borders previously agreed and endorsed by a UN resolution. Calling on the Iraqi government to "forget the past with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief lauds Pak Army's contribution to peacekeeping missions The News International ISLAMABAD: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appreciated Pakistan's significant contribution to UN peacekeeping missions across the world, which he said, has brought credibility to the world body. He gave the appreciation in his opening remarks at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| President Jonathan at the UN The Nation Newspaper By Editorial 11 hours 38 minutes ago For two days, President Goodluck Jonathan was in the United States to attend the United Nations (UN) Security Council Open Debate on the HIV/AIDS pandemic and to visit with President Barack Obama. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Is Internet access a human right? San Francisco Chronicle (blog) The United Nations, realizing the important role the Web played during times of political unrest, affirmed Internet access as "an indispensable tool for realizing a range of human rights, combating inequality, and accelerating development and human ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China Eyes UN Meeting Helpful for Solution to Libya CRIENGLISH.com China said Tuesday that it expects an upcoming United Nations Security Council meeting will help address the Libyan crisis through political means. Media reports say that the UN Security Council will hold a meeting in New York on the Libyan situation, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| ROME 25 Jun - 2 Jul 2011 UN food agency holds annual meeting NewsAhead Agency The 37th annual United Nations Food and Agriculture Administration meeting will debate what to do about rising global food prices and also elect a new director general to replace Jacques Diouf, a Senegalese diplomat who has held the post since 1994. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Expresses Concerns Over North Korea's Suspected Arms Trade Bernama "There was a vessel that was suspected of carrying materials prohibited by the United Nations Security Council resolutions," spokesman Mark Toner told South Korea's Yonhap news agency in a press briefing, confirming media reports. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The UN needs to prioritize Bakersfield Californian The United Nations was created after years of conflict among nations that engaged in military action to solve their differences. The organization is failing in its mission to be an instrument of peace by allowing rogue nations to become members based ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN begins countdown to 30th anniversary of International Day of Peace Ghana News Agency Accra, June 13, GNA – The United Nations on Monday began a 100-day countdown to the 30th anniversary of the International Day of Peace, which falls on September 21. In a statement issued by the UN Information Centre in Accra, it said: “As we begin ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Africa: AU's Mistake of Policy and Principle AllAfrica.com Africa's handling of the Libyan crisis at the United Nations has been timorous and confusing, but it presents an opportunity as well as a challenge for the African Union on how it defines its future strategic interests. Rather than acting decisively, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| South Africa: SA strengthens relations with US, UN 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Pretoria - South Africa will continue building its political and economic relations with the United States and United Nations institutions this week. International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister, Marius Fransman, arrived in New York today ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World Refugee Day approaches as quiet genocide continues in Burma OneNewsNow International (MNN) ― The United Nations (UN) World Refugee Day is a global observance observed on June 20 each year. This year marks its 60 th anniversary. International (MNN) ― The United Nations (UN) World Refugee Day is a global observance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.N.: May Deadliest Month for Afghanistan Civilians in Ongoing War Democracy Now Newly released United Nations statistics show that at least 368 civilians died in Afghanistan in May, making it the deadliest month for civilians in the nearly decade-old war. The United Nations said it is concerned the civilian death toll will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets Campaign Honors Champions in the Fight ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) The UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign—a global, grassroots movement to save lives by preventing malaria—announced Naomi Kodama as the winner of its contest to find the next “Champion” in the fight against malaria. Kodama, a 13-year-old from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War on drugs: status report Sydney Morning Herald (blog) This matters because the commission includes the ex-presidents of Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Switzerland, and a former secretary-general of the United Nations, an ex-US secretary of state, and an ex-chairman of the Federal Reserve. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NATO's weakness exposed Charleston Post Courier Instead of responding quickly to rebel appeals for help, President Barack Obama insisted on getting United Nations approval for a "humanitarian" mission to protect civilians that does not authorize the overthrow of Col. Moammar Gadhafi. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TheDC's Jamie Weinstein: Why Republicans need a foreign policy guru like John ... Daily Caller By Jamie Weinstein Former UN Ambassador John Bolton addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) When former United Nations Ambassador John Bolton indicated to The ... See all stories on this topic » |
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