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WFP head: world needs Russian grain and fertilizers

WFP head: world needs Russian grain and fertilizers

All countries must cooperate in the implementation of the grain deal since the world needs Russian grain and fertilizers, whether other states "love or hate Russia," executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP) David Beasley …

Lavrov, Geir Pedersen hold  meeting on Syria

Lavrov, Geir Pedersen hold meeting on Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and UN Secretary General's Special Representative for Syria Geir Pedersen held a meeting in Abu Dhabi on the situation around Syria, a statement on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry reads. …

U.N. chief welcomes Russia return to grain deal

U.N. chief welcomes Russia return to grain deal

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed on Wednesday Russia's resumption of participation in the grain deal, a U.N. spokesman said, and is continuing to push for a renewal of the pact that could expire on November 19. …

UN 'deeply concerned' about grain deal

UN 'deeply concerned' about grain deal

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply concerned” about the Black Sea grain deal and has delayed his travel to Algiers for the Arab League Summit by a day to focus on the issue, a U.N. spokesperson said. …

Turkey and UN resume inspection of ships under grain deal

Turkey and UN resume inspection of ships under grain deal

Turkish and UN specialists resume inspection of ships under the grain deal after Russia announced its decision to suspend its participation in the deal, a UN representative told Reuters Monday. On October 30, the UN mission to the Joint …

Russia to have contacts with Turkey, UN on grain deal soon

Russia to have contacts with Turkey, UN on grain deal soon

Russia will have contacts with Turkey and the United Nations on the Ukraine grain deal soon, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said on Sunday. "We will have contacts both with the United Nations and Turkey, as …

Blinken and UN's Griffiths discuss need to extends grain deal

Blinken and UN's Griffiths discuss need to extends grain deal

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Tuesday with UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths, during which they discussed global humanitarian needs and the Istanbul grain deal. …

Half million people in Armenia suffer from malnutrition

Half million people in Armenia suffer from malnutrition

Half a million people in Armenia suffer from malnutrition, according to the Hunger Map UN World Food Program. Only in the past three months, this number increased by 0.01 million. Also, according to the "Hunger …

Russian deputy minister meets with UN officials for talks on grain

Russian deputy minister meets with UN officials for talks on grain

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin met with UN Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and Secretary-General of UN Conference on Trade and Development Rebecca Grynspan to discuss the grain deal and some other pressing issues on …

Georgia secures 2nd term in UN human rights council

Georgia secures 2nd term in UN human rights council

Georgia was elected as a member of the United Nations human rights council for the second time, Georgian foreign ministry Ilia Darchiashvili said and added the position would provide “additional opportunities” to be involved …

UN Secretary General and Iranian President discuss JCPOA

UN Secretary General and Iranian President discuss JCPOA

Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) António Guterres and President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi held a meeting. This was reported in the UN press service. The main topic of the talks was the nuclear deal. …