Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN at the Security Council briefing on Mali . . . . ... And I also welcome the presence of Her Excellency Foreign Minister Camara and welcome her to the Council. . ..…

For decades the GA had been hobbled by the view (contested by many) that its decisions are not as important as those of the Security Council. It has had leaders who viewed their one-year terms as President of the General Assembly as little more than glorified photo ops. ..…

There, Iranian minister met with Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, President Barham Salih, Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq Mohamed al-Halbousi, Head of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq Ammar Hakim, Iraqi Hadi al-Amiri, and the heads political, cultural, ethical, and..…

The President also stressed the need to implement the resolutions of UN General Assembly and Security Council, in particular the UN 2334 resolution on the protection of Palestinian people and the need to halt Israeli practices and settlement expansion.. ..…

In late December, the PA president said the Ramallah-based Palestinian leadership is prepared to reenter a peace process with Israel based on international law and United Nations Security Council and General Assembly resolutions. . Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas (L) speaks with Syria’s..…

The trade unions alsi announced a strike for all its employees, about 200,000, according to the President of the Coordinating Council of Trade Unions, Majdi al-Saleh, in a press statement. . ..…

Signees of the letter included Leith Anderson, president of the National Association of Evangelicals World Relief President Scott Arbeiter Shirley V. Hoogstra, president of Council for Christian Colleges and Universities Hyepin Im, president & CEO of Faith and..…

Venezuelan, United States and dozens of other countries have decried Maduro's presidency illegitimate and the constitution says vacancy can be filled by the president of National Assembly... National Security Council Garrett Marquis declined to confirm that Trump is weighing this step,..…

During the Reagan years, Keyes was the highest-ranking black appointee in the Reagan Administration, serving as Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations and as Ambassador to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. . He ran for president in 1996, 2000, and 2008,..…

“The president would like to remind that there are a series of UN security council resolutions … requesting, among other things, that UN member states abstain from setting up diplomatic missions in Jerusalem,” he said. . ..…

The PA President is also scheduled to meet with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, UN Security Council president and other world leaders.. ..…

Thousands also converged on Gdansk’s statue of Neptune in the city’s Long Market — which also houses the city hall, where Adamowicz served as mayor for more than 20 years — as European Council President Donald Tusk, a Gdansk native and longtime ally of the mayor, addressed the crowd...…

In recent weeks, a number of progressive groups that have withdrawn their support of the march, which was launched in 2017 in protest of the election of President Donald Trump, including, but are not limited to, the National Council of Jewish Women, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the..…

The ceremony was held in the presence of President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras few hours after Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense terminated his term as armed forces chief so that he can assume his new role.. ..…

European institutions are already mobilised on the question of faltering in this former soviet besides the recommendations of the Council of Europe's Venice Commission, action with OCSE, the president of European Council and High Representative for policy have already made their..…