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.
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UN Secretary-General extends Novruz greetings
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres congratulated the global community on the occasion of Novruz, emphasizing its symbolism of new beginnings, hope and renewal "In our world of conflict, division and strife, the …
Israel denies responsibility for attack on UN building in Gaza
The IDF said it did not bomb the UN building in the Gaza Strip
UN accuses Israel of genocide
The UN has responded to the resumption of hostilities in Gaza, with its human rights office stating that Israel is engaged in ethnic cleansing in the enclave.
Iran criticizes UN Security Council closed-door meeting on nuclear program
Iran is surprised by the UN Security Council's calling non-plenary meeting on the country's nuclear program, Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said. "A closed-door meeting of the UN …
Russia and U.S. request urgent UN Security Council consultations on Syria
Russia and the United States have requested urgent consultations with the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Syria, with Moscow expecting them to take place on Monday, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry …
UN welcomes dialogue between Washington and Moscow
Any dialogue between the US and Russia is welcome, the UN stated in a commentary. On Thursday, the delegations of the Russian Federation and the US held talks in Istanbul for more than six hours.
UN Security Council adopts U.S.-drafted resolution on Ukraine
The UN Security Council has adopted the U.S.-drafted resolution on the conflict in Ukraine, rejecting amendments by both European countries …
Russia urges Israel to lift ban on UNRWA operation
Russia calls on the U.S. authorities to exert pressure on Israel to make it lift the ban on the activity of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip, Russia's Permanent Representative to the …
Letter on Armenia's anti-Azerbaijani policy admitted as official UN document
The Western Azerbaijan Community has sent a letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres regarding former Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan's notorious speech in 1993, where he confirmed that ethnic cleansing and …
UN Secretary-General congratulates Georgian Prime Minister, President
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent letters to Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and President Mikheil Kavelashvili
UN Secretary General expresses concern over Iran's nuclear program
Iran must make a first step towards improving relations with countries in the region by making it clear it does not aim to develop nuclear weapons, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at the World Economic Forum in Davos. …
UN urges accelerated implementation of COP29 commitments
The COP29 agreement on finance must be implemented in full, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. According to him, the UN will help mobilize support for just energy transitions, as well as drive the implementation of carbon …
UN Secretary-General offers condolences over Aktau plane crash
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed condolences over the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane, spokesperson of the UN …
Azerbaijan calls on UN to pay attention to mine problem
Azerbaijan continues to face the danger of mines in the territories liberated from occupation day after day. In this regard, the representative of Baku to the UN has sent a letter to the Secretary General of the organization António Guterres with an appeal to pay closer attention to this important problem.
UN Secretary General not rules out lifting sanctions on Syria
Sanctions against Syria were introduced during Assad's leadership, but the situation in the country is changing. The UN Secretary General commented on the possibility of lifting restrictions on the SAR.
Tokayev sees need to reform UN
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Doha forum
UN Secretary-General calls on Georgia to refrain from violence
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commented on the events in Georgia. He called on all protesters and local authorities to refrain from violence and move to a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
UN Secretary General urges united global effort at COP29
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the imperative for global collaboration to tackle climate change and realize equitable climate outcomes. “International cooperation centered on the Paris …
Baku Declaration on water management issues to be adopted today at COP29
The Baku Declaration on water resources management will be adopted today, head of the Water Mandate of the UN Global Compact Director-General Jason Morisson said at …
