Lavrov and Guterres to meet on Thursday
The UN has announced the Secretary‑General's readiness to meet with the Russian Foreign Minister, with talks expected this Thursday.
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UN in contact with US over visa issues raised by Russia
Stephane Dujarric said the United Nations was in constant contact with the United States over the issuance of visas to delegations attending the high-level week of the UN General Assembly
Russia and US hold business talks recently - Titov
The Russian delegation recently met with the leadership of the U.S. Mission to the UN, holding what it described as a businesslike and constructive discussion on global development after the conclusion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister receives Turkish Ambassador
Alexander Alimov, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister, received Turkish Ambassador Tanju Bilgiç in Moscow for talks on bilateral cooperation at the UN.
Russia outlines conditions for nuclear dialogue with US
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.
West punishes Iran and-Cuba for independent policies - MFA
Western countries are punishing Iran, Cuba and Venezuela for pursuing independent policies by interfering in their internal affairs, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of International Organizations Kirill Logvinov said.
Russia, UN discuss activities of Human Rights Council
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister met with the President of the UN Human Rights Council in Switzerland
Russian UN Mission expresses condolences regarding Swiss resort tragedy
Russia's Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva has conveyed official condolences regarding the fatal fire incident at Switzerland's Crans-Montana resort.
Moscow urges for real diplomacy on the ground in Gaza
Russia calls on the mediators to focus on efforts to find a negotiated solution to the problem of disarming Palestinian groups and withdrawing Israeli forces from Gaza, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky said.
UN implements staff reductions amid budget constraints
The UN has initiated workforce reductions and budget cuts in response to mounting unpaid contributions from member states, with nearly 19% of personnel affected.
Russia assumes UN Security Council Presidency
Russia has assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council. This month, the UN will celebrate its 80th anniversary.
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.
Nebenzya says Russia ready to mediate between Israel and Iran
Russia's ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said Russia is ready to mediate between Iran and Israel.
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.
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.
Russian Permanent Representative to UN: Moscow is ready to provide humanitarian aid to Damascus
According to the Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Gennady Gatilov, Russia is ready to participate in the restoration of Syria. Moscow has already made a significant contribution to the restoration of the country's infrastructure, the diplomat said.
Why US and UK attack Yemen?
US and British armed forces attacked targets linked to the Houthis, the Ansar Allah rebel movement, tonight. Washington and London said the strikes were "defensive in nature". Iran described the attack as a violation of Yemen's sovereignty. Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council.
UNSC passes humanitarian resolution on Gaza
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution drafted by Arab nations, which is aimed at making it easier to get humanitarian aid to Gaza. A …
Kremlin recognizes UN’s supremacy
The relevance of the UN as a global arbiter remains
Russian permanent mission to UN recalls Russia's role in global food security
Russia will be ready to return to the grain deal if problems with the export of its products and fertilizers are resolved, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said in a speech at a meeting of the …
