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UN appeals for $1 billion to help Turkey quake survivors

UN appeals for $1 billion to help Turkey quake survivors

The United Nations launched a $1 billion appeal Thursday to help 5.2 million survivors of the most devastating earthquake in Turkey’s modern history, two days after starting a $397 million appeal to help nearly 5 …

UN chief announces humanitarian appeal for quake-hit Syria

UN chief announces humanitarian appeal for quake-hit Syria

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced a 397 million US dollar humanitarian appeal for assistance to quake-hit Syria for a period of three months. "Today I am announcing that the United Nations is launching a $397 million …

UN welcomes Syria decision to open Turkey aid corridors

UN welcomes Syria decision to open Turkey aid corridors

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has agreed to allow United Nations aid deliveries to opposition-held northwest Syria through two border crossings from Turkey for three months, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. Assad agreed to …

Iran accuses Israel of attacking its military facility

Iran accuses Israel of attacking its military facility

A preliminary probe into the recent attack on an Iranian military facility in Isfahan shows that Israel was responsible for it, Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani said on Thursday. According to …

Hearings on Azerbaijan vs Armenia case to be held today in Hague

Hearings on Azerbaijan vs Armenia case to be held today in Hague

The hearings on the case of Azerbaijan against Armenia will be held today at the UN International Court of Justice in the Hague. Public hearings on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination …

Baku reaffirms its commitment to peace treaty with Yerevan

Baku reaffirms its commitment to peace treaty with Yerevan

Ilham Aliyev reiterated that Azerbaijan, the victor in the Karabakh war, seeks to sign a peace treaty with Armenia in order to protect the region from security threats. Today, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said …

UN condemns attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran

UN condemns attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran

The UN condemns attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran, and those responsible must be punished, Spokesperson of the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing. "We condemn the attack on the Azerbaijani embassy, as a …

UN awards Azerbaijani peacekeeper medal

UN awards Azerbaijani peacekeeper medal

Azerbaijani serviceman Ilkin Khalilov, serving in the UN peacekeeping mission in Sudan, received a medal from the UN, the press service of the country's representation in the UN reported. Major Khalilov was awarded a medal for the …

UN approves $3.4 bln programme budget for 2023

UN approves $3.4 bln programme budget for 2023

The Fifth Committee wrapped up the main part of its seventy-seventh session by sending the UN General Assembly a 2023 budget of nearly $3.4 billion while deciding to make the annual budget cycle a part of the Organization’s financial …

Armenia lies in UN court

Armenia lies in UN court

The Armenian authorities filed a lawsuit in the International Court of Justice demanding to oblige the Azerbaijani authorities to disperse a peaceful protest of eco-activists in Karabakh, so that the illegal transportation of weapons to Karabakh …