World on brink of wider Middle East war - UN Chief
The UN Secretary-General warned of the risk of a wider war in the Middle East. He said it would have an impact on the entire planet.
The UN Secretary-General warned of the risk of a wider war in the Middle East. He said it would have an impact on the entire planet.
The de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the US and Israeli war with Iran has been a shock to global trade, as reported by the UN.
The European diplomat described the current situation in the Middle East as "extremely dangerous"
Russia has noted threats to nuclear safety in the wake of the strikes in the immediate vicinity of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant at closed consultations at the UN Security Council, its Permanent Mission to the world organization said.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the war in Iran is "out of control," cautioning that the world faces the prospect of a far broader confrontation.
Moscow is open to resuming arms control talks despite Washington’s refusal to extend the main parameters of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) for a year, Russian permanent representative to the UN Office in Geneva Gennady Gatilov said.
Russia is in constant communication with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over the situation around the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has slammed the United States and Israel’s recent attacks on Iranian nuclear sites as a violation of international law, called on the United Nations to take a firm stance on this matter and demanded that the U.S. and Israel pay for the damage done to the Iranian nuclear facilities.
Iran seeks compensation from the United Arab Emirates, accusing it of enabling U.S. attacks against Iranian territory, Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations Amir-Saeid Iravani wrote in a letter to UN …
He emphasized that the actions of the US and Israel led to a sharp escalation in the Middle East
Today, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and UN Secretary-General António Guterres held talks on the escalating military situation in the region, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium remains under the rubble of the sites attacked last June by the U.S. and Israel.
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz said the U.S. is demanding that international allies help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict in Iran.
This summer, Tbilisi will host a major UN forum dedicated to the activities of civil service agencies.
The mission leadership is currently conducting an investigation
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel to end the war and restore Lebanon's sovereignty and stability, according to a statement released by the UN Information Center.
During his visit to Türkiye, the UN Secretary-General received the Atatürk Peace Prize. The award was presented to him by the Turkish President.
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution condemning Iran's attacks on Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, as well as Jordan.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held on Tuesday a phone conversation with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, expressing deep concern over the regional spill-over of current hostilities, his office said in a statement.
Iran's envoy and permanent representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani urged the international community to put an end to military aggression against Iran.