BRICS says attacks on Iran violated UN Charter
BRICS member countries issued a joint statement expressing deep concern over Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran and saying they violated international law and the UN Charter.
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UN evacuates some staff from Iran
The UN is reducing its staff in Iran for security reasons
Russia urges UN to protect Iran from bombing nuclear sites
A draft resolution prepared by Russia, China and Pakistan on seeking a diplomatic resolution of the Iranian nuclear issue reflects the stance of the majority of members of the UN Security Council, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said.
U.S. vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza
The United States has vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
World Environment Day 2026 to be held in Azerbaijan
Today, World Environment Day is celebrated in the Republic of Korea. This annual global event is organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Gaza Ceasefire: UN Security Council to vote on resolution
The UN Security Council will vote today on a draft resolution, co-authored by its ten non-permanent members, and demanding an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip.
Russia and UN discuss threats of terrorism in Syria
Terrorist threats and risks to Syria’s domestic security were the focus of a phone call between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin and UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen.
Syrian leader to address UN in September
According to media reports, Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit the USA and address the UN.
Annalena Baerbock elected as President of UN General Assembly
Former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has been elected as the President of the regular session of the UN General Assembly. She was the only candidate for this post.
Azerbaijan becomes member of UN-Habitat's Executive Board
Azerbaijan has been elected as a member of the Executive Board of the UN Habitat Program, the country's Foreign Ministry said.
UN Secretary-General congratulates Ilham Aliyev on Azerbaijan's Independence Day
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of the Independence Day.
Lavrov to discuss humanitarian crises with UN representative
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold a meeting in Moscow with visiting United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Tom Fletcher on June 2, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan is guarantor of lasting peace in region
Azerbaijan continues its constructive efforts to achieve lasting peace and stability in the region, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said, addressing the …
Plenary Meeting within UN GlobE Network underway in Baku
The 6th Plenary Meeting and 10th meeting of the Steering Committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the UN (GlobE Network) are taking place in …
UN welcomes Putin-Trump phone talks
The United Nations hails Monday’s phone call between the Russian and U.S. leaders, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the United Nations Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing answering a TASS …
UN: More than a third of the world's population is in difficult financial situation
A UN representative who spoke at a forum in Kazan shared the information on the global socio-economic situation.
Azerbaijan and UN discuss aspects of cooperation
A meeting between the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan and the Assistant Secretary General of the UN was held in Baku, during which the parties discussed various aspects of cooperation.
Issue of demining Azerbaijani territories raised at UN
A briefing titled "Saving Lives through Humanitarian Mine Action in Azerbaijan" was held at the UN Headquarters in New York. The event was organized by Azerbaijan's Permanent Mission to the UN in cooperation with the …
Grossi considering vying for position of UN chief
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi is considering vying for the post of the secretary-general of the …
UN welcomes agreements on navigation safety in Black Sea
The UN has highly praised the agreements on navigation safety in the Black Sea reached in Riyadh.
