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French ex-PM names main culprit of Syrian crisis

French ex-PM names main culprit of Syrian crisis

France does not see a political solution to the Syrian crisis, if Syrian President Bashar al-Assad retaining power, the former French prime minister and presidential primary candidate, Manuel Valls, said …

Kazakhstan becomes UN Security Council member

Kazakhstan becomes UN Security Council member

Starting from today and until the end of 2018, Kazakhstan will be a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.  In this position, Kazakhstan plans to represent the interests of the entire region in the Security Council. …

United States support Russia's work in Syria

United States support Russia's work in Syria

According to U.S. deputy ambassador to the UN Michele Sison, Washington welcomes Russian and Turkish work directed at ending the bloodshed in Syria and establishing ceasefire in the country. "The goals are laudable …

Kosachev: US cyber threats should be considered at the UN

Kosachev: US cyber threats should be considered at the UN

Washington’s declarations of the cyber attacks on the Russian Internet resources is an ‘emergency situation’, requiring consideration of the UN Security Council, the head of the Federation Council's International Affairs …

UN Security Council holds meeting on Aleppo

UN Security Council holds meeting on Aleppo

The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting on the initiative of Russia on the situation in Aleppo, to discuss the proposal of UN Secretary General Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on the withdrawal of the …

Russia takes over UN Security Council presidency

Russia takes over UN Security Council presidency

On October 1, Russia took over the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council. The first session of the UN Security Council (UNSC) under Russia' rotating presidency is due to be held on October 3, when the work program for the month will be agreed upon...

Iran strongly rejects Yemen arming allegations

Iran strongly rejects Yemen arming allegations

Yesterday, Saudi Arabia accused Iran of supplying weapons to Shiite rebels in Yemen and urged the U.N.Security Council to impose sanctions on Tehran for violating an arms embargo. In a statement released in response to …

Year after Iranian nuclear deal

Year after Iranian nuclear deal

Today marks a year since the signing of the Iranian nuclear program agreement. "Six" international negotiators (five permanent UN Security Council members and Germany) and Iran have agreed on a joint comprehensive action plan at last …

UN Security Council blocks Russia's proposal on Iran

UN Security Council blocks Russia's proposal on Iran

Russia's proposal for the development of the application forms for a potential supply of arms to Iran was blocked by the UN Security Council (the US, the UK, France), a source in the foreign ministry said. Russia offered to …

UN Security Council does not like Russian idea on Iran

UN Security Council does not like Russian idea on Iran

Russia's proposal for the development of the application forms for a potential supply of arms to Iran was blocked today by the UN Security Council. According to the diplomatic sources, Russia offered …

 Iran to continue missile program

Iran to continue missile program

Iran will continue its ballistic missile program, after the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said that the missile tests aren't in the spirit of the country's landmark nuclear deal with world powers. "Iran …

Chemical weapons in hands of Iraq terrorists traced to Turkey

Chemical weapons in hands of Iraq terrorists traced to Turkey

Russia says the terrorists operating near the city of Tikrit in north-central Iraq have been found in possession of chemical weapons that have been sourced from Turkey, PressTV reports. Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations …