Kyrgyzstan to join UN Security Council for first time
Kyrgyzstan has been elected a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the first time in its history.
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister denied US visa
The Deputy Minister was scheduled to attend the UN Security Council meeting
Azerbaijan sums up World Urban Forum WUF13 results
WUF13 represents another meaningful contribution by Azerbaijan to multilateralism and collective action for a better future, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said on the social media page.
WUF13 concludes in Baku
The WUF13 forum, currently underway in the Azerbaijani capital, is coming to an end, with official closing events scheduled for Friday.
Iran ready to send Abbas Araghchi to USA
Iran's Foreign Ministry has given approval for the Foreign Minister to visit the USA for a UN meeting.
IAEA warns of Barakah NPP attacks danger
Head of the UN nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi warned that a direct attack on the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates could lead to severe radioactive consequences.
Rubio and Guterres discuss situation in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UN Secretary-General António Guterres discuss American efforts to stop Iran from placing mines and imposing tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, including a UN Security Council resolution on the issue, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said.
Baku hosts press conference dedicated to opening of WUF13
An official press conference dedicated to the opening of the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) has concluded in the capital of Azerbaijan.
Baku ready to host 13th session of World Urban Forum WUF13
The theme of WUF13 is ”Housing the world: Safe and resilient cities and communities"
Shoigu calls on UN to resolve Middle East crisis
The current situation surrounding Iran in the Middle East requires the involvement of the UN World Food Programme, the Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergei Shoigu stated.
UN highly values Baku's activity on international stage
The United Nations hails Azerbaijan's ongoing efforts to promote multilateralism, international cooperation and inclusive participation at the global level, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message to the participants of the First General Assembly of the Global South NGO Platform.
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry rejects French FM's statements on Karabakh
Baku firmly rejects the anti-Azerbaijan allegations voiced by France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot at the French Senate on 6 May, spokesperson of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hajizada said.
Iran urges UN members against adopting US resolution on Hormuz Strait
Iran has called on all UN member states to base their actions on fairness, urging them not to support the U.S. draft resolution on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz at the UN Security Council.
Nebenzya comments on Board of Peace's work results
Moscow does not see any serious results of the Board of Peace on the Gaza Strip, because attempts are being made to literally buy off the Palestinians with business projects rather than solve the political problem, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said.
Türkiye and Azerbaijan seek official status for OTS at UN
Turkish Permanent Representative announced that Ankara and Baku are jointly seeking official status for the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) at the UN, emphasizing Azerbaijan's significant role in this process.
UN allocates 12 mln dollars for humanitarian aid in Iran
UN Relief Chief Tom Fletcher said that $12 million has been allocated for humanitarian support in Iran.
UN begins work to ensure safe shipping through Strait of Hormuz
The UN has confirmed the start of work to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This work began after a two-week ceasefire between the USA and Iran took effect.
Russia and China put forward alternative Strait of Hormuz resolution
Russia and China have proposed an alternative and well-balanced draft UN Security Council resolution on the situation around Iran, including in the Strait of Hormuz, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said.
Tehran rejects temporary ceasefire
Iran's Permanent Representative to the UN stated that the Iranian side rejects the US proposal for a temporary ceasefire
UN rejects resolution on Strait of Hormuz
11 Security Council members voted in favor of the resolution, while Russia and China voted against it
