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UK calls for UNSC meeting over Skripal case

UK calls for UNSC meeting over Skripal case

The United Kingdom has called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council over the poisoning of former Russian military intelligence (GRU) Colonel Sergey Skripal, the British Foreign Office said on Twitter. …

 Nazarbayev arrives in Washington

Nazarbayev arrives in Washington

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Washington. During the Kazakh leader's visit, he will meet with US President Donald Trump and the representatives of political and business …

Lavrov and Guterres to meet in New York

Lavrov and Guterres to meet in New York

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit New York on January 18-19, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. The minister will take part in the UN Security Council’s …

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Iran

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Iran

The UN Security Council will meet Friday afternoon to discuss the crisis in Iran after the United States asked the body to address deadly protests there, Sputnik reports citing a source. "The UNSC meeting is scheduled for 3 …

Why did Trump recognize Jerusalem as Israel capital?

Why did Trump recognize Jerusalem as Israel capital?

US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel caused a wave of criticism in the international community. In particular, eight countries-members of the UN Security Council will discuss current …

Putin briefs Security Council on Syrian talks in Sochi

Putin briefs Security Council on Syrian talks in Sochi

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Security Council, according to the Kremlin website. The meeting participants had a thorough exchange of opinions in the context of the President’s …

EU to strengthen control of Schengen borders

EU to strengthen control of Schengen borders

The EU Council adopted the regulation for an entry-exit system and the regulation amending the Schengen border code in relation to the entry-exit system. This system will register entry, exit and refusal of entry information of third …

Azerbaijan sends letter to Guterres on Karabakh conflict

Azerbaijan sends letter to Guterres on Karabakh conflict

Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the United Nations addressed a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in pursuant to the “The situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan”, …

UN Security Council pushes Iraq and Kurds to hold talks

UN Security Council pushes Iraq and Kurds to hold talks

The UN Security Council urged the Iraqi government and regional leaders in Kurdistan to set a timetable for talks to end a crisis triggered by last month's Kurdish referendum on independence. The appeal from the top UN body came …