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| Syria envoy says UN mission can't get bank account Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria's UN ambassador complained on Thursday that his mission is unable to open a US bank account due to sanctions imposed on his country because of its 14-month assault on an opposition determined to oust Syrian President ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN rights chief to stay two more years; US, Syria aren't fans Reuters By Louis Charbonneau | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The UN General Assembly on Thursday renewed the mandate of the world body's human rights chief Navi Pillay, but she was given an abbreviated term as part of a compromise deal with the United States, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Faults Both Sides for Abuses in Syria Conflict Wall Street Journal AP GENEVA—Syrian government forces and anti-government armed groups are both carrying out unlawful killings, torturing opponents and abusing children in the 15-month-old uprising, a United Nations-appointed panel of human rights experts said Thursday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United States prepares plan to help arm Syrian rebels Herald Times Reporter The plan, which has not yet been finalized, reflects US frustration that none of the previous efforts — including diplomatic rhetoric from the United Nations and the multinational Friends of Syria group, and special envoy Kofi Annan's plan for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN report says both sides in Syria abuse rights Chicago Tribune GENEVA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - A United Nations investigation said Syrian government forces and rebels trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad had both committed serious human rights abuses despite an attempted ceasefire in the conflict and opposition ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria Blame Game Begins as UN Peace Falters BusinessWeek By Flavia Krause-Jackson and Nicole Gaouette on May 24, 2012 As the United Nations peace plan for Syria flounders toward failure, a US-Russian blame game has begun, increasing the odds that violence the UN says has killed more than 10000 people will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Syria: 'At this time, we don't have any ... CNN (blog) In an exclusive live interview, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour there is no plan B for stopping violence in Syria. Amanpour.airs weekdays on CNN International at 3:00pm with a replay at 5:00pm Eastern in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria Blame Game Begins as Annan's UN Peace Plan Falters Bloomberg As the United Nations peace plan for Syria flounders toward failure, a US-Russian blame game has begun, increasing the odds that violence the UN says has killed more than 10000 people will continue. The Americans, skeptical from the start about the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief tells CNN that Annan peace plan is only option for ending Syria violence Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says international envoy Kofi Annan's peace plan is the only option right now for ending the violence in Syria. Ban said in an interview Thursday with CNN's Christiane Amanpour that "at this time, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria Says U.S. Banks Deny UN Delegation Bank Accounts Bloomberg Syria, mired in a 14-month-old conflict that has dominated the agenda at the United Nations, complained today that US banks won't allow its New York-based diplomatic mission to open a bank account. Syrian ambassador Bashar Jaafari told a UN General ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Both sides in Syria abuse human rights - UN report Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay and Mariam Karouny | GENEVA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - A UN investigation on Thursday said both sides in the Syrian conflict had committed serious human rights abuses, with government forces executing entire families in their homes and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Chief Welcomes Resumption Of Sudan Peace Talks RTT News (RTTNews) - UN Secretary-General ban Ki-moon on Thursday welcomed the announcement by the governments of Sudan and South Sudan about their decision to resume peace talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa next week under the auspices of the African ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN rights chief to stay 2 more years; US, Syria aren't fans Chicago Tribune US opposed Pillay's reappointment, compromise was struck * Pillay has criticized Israel over Gaza blockade * US official notes "shortcomings" at Pillay's office By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 24 (Reuters) - The UN General Assembly on Thursday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EU Says China Leads Nations Blocking UN Climate Treaty BusinessWeek By Alex Morales on May 24, 2012 The United Nations effort to devise a new climate treaty is already looking "bleak" as countries led by China seek to preserve a distinction between developed and developing nations, the European Union's lead envoy said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Zimbabwe: Top UN Human Rights Official Urges President to Ensure Peaceful ... AllAfrica.com On her first-ever visit to Zimbabwe, the top United Nations human rights official has urged President Robert Mugabe to ensure that the country's next elections will be free and fair and held in a peaceful atmosphere. "It was a very important meeting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief: 'No Plan B' in Syria CNN (blog) With the carnage in Syria that has left thousands dead now entering its fifteenth month, the United Nations Secretary General says there is no clear path beyond the current mission being led by Kofi Annan. "At this time, we don't have any plan B," UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Once More on the Law of the Sea New York Times But here is one: the need for the United States to join the Law of the Sea Convention, a worthy global agreement that the Senate has stubbornly refused to ratify for nearly 30 years. Senator John Kerry, the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP Interview: Ex-UN nuclear chief says unity is Egypt's most important ... Washington Post That goal can only be achieved after Egypt's poor are fed, have jobs and have roofs over their heads, ElBaradei, the former head of the UN nuclear agency, told The Associated Press in an interview Thursday. He also said he does not intend to run for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis: UN Doha climate talks risk sinking "like Titanic" The Republic United Nations climate talks in South Africa last year agreed a package of measures that would extend the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, a global pact enforcing carbon cuts, and decide a new, legally binding accord by 2015, coming into force by 2020. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amnesty slams UN inaction on Syria UPI.com WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- Some members of the UN Security Council are protecting their interests with the Syrian government without concern for human life, Amnesty International says. Amnesty International, in its 444-page annual report published ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Aims to Cut Early Deaths From Chronic Killers by 25% BusinessWeek By Simeon Bennett on May 24, 2012 The United Nations may adopt a target for reducing premature mortality from non-communicable diseases by 25 percent by 2025 to combat illnesses that account for about two in three deaths worldwide. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Polls This Year, UN Envoy Told AllAfrica.com By Takunda Maodza, 24 May 2012 ZIMBABWE is going for elections this year without fail, President Mugabe told visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms Navanethem Pillay yesterday. He said principals in the inclusive Government do ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria left without UN bank account The Daily Star UNITED NATIONS: US banks are refusing to let Syria's UN delegation open a bank account, its ambassador said Thursday blaming sanctions imposed over the conflict in his country. Syria's UN envoy Bashar Jaafari said the refusal by US banks was a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Independent Rights Expert Urges Govt to Combat Trafficking of Children AllAfrica.com A United Nations independent human rights expert has urged Gabon to adopt measures to tackle trafficking in children from West and Central African States, and address traditional and cultural factors that exacerbate the problem. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The NATO/UN Army: Perpetual War … and Bankruptcy for US The New American Pretending to have achieved some kind of victory in Afghanistan, President Obama and the NATO leaders have pushed ahead on the globalist agenda to transform NATO more fully into the global military arm of the United Nations. "We're now unified behind a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Envoy arrives in Sana'a Yemen Post UN Envoy Jamal Benomar arrived in Sana'a on Thursday, describing the meeting of Yemen's Friend group held in Riyadh on Wednesday as successful, the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) said. He said that the conference was successful as all Yemen's Friend states ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN panel claims evidence of illegal killings, torture by Syrian forces, armed ... Newser The Syrian regime and an increasingly organized rebel force are carrying out illegal killings and torturing their opponents, but government forces are still responsible for most of the violence stemming from the country's uprising, a UN panel said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN envoy to Lebanon welcomes efforts to bolster security after recent tensions UN News Centre The United Nation Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Derek Plumbly, today welcomed efforts by the country's Prime Minister to enhance stability following recent tensions, stressing that the UN supports all measures to maintain security and the well-being ... See all stories on this topic » |
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