Shun unilateral action, embrace multilateralism, Namibian President urges at UN Assembly
Warning that the world seems to be drifting away from dialogue and towards unilateral action – at great peril to very fundamental tenets of democracy […]
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Violence against the LGBTI community: UN focuses on ‘need to challenge hatred’
As the United Nations celebrates 70 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a high-level event on extrajudicial, summary and arbitrary killings of lesbian, […]
‘Humanity cries for justice’, ICC President says, underscoring importance of Criminal Court
Amidst a slew of high-level events at United Nations Headquarters in New York on Monday, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) […]
‘Humanity cries for justice’, ICC President says, underscoring importance of Criminal Court
Amidst a slew of high-level events at United Nations Headquarters in New York on Monday, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) […]
‘Surge in financing’ needed to transform the world: UN chief
A “surge in financing and investments” is needed to achieve the 2030 Agenda, the United Nations plan of action agreed by Member States, to transform […]
Private business must be a ‘driving force’ for securing peace, curbing climate change: Guterres
The rate of sustainable development is “too slow” and private business has a major role to play in speeding it up, while also slowing the […]
Global spotlight on world drug problem ‘is personal’ for many families, says UN chief
The United Nations focused a global spotlight on the world-wide drug problem during a high-level counter-narcotics event on Monday in which Secretary-General António Guterres flagged that […]
Europe and Eurasia: Deputy Secretary Sullivan Co-Hosts UNGA Side Event on Human Trafficking With U.K. Secretary of State for International Development Penny Mordaunt and Six Other Governments
http://internationalpeoplesearch.com Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 24, 2018 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Deputy Secretary John J. Sullivan today […]
Deaf advocate voices importance of sign languages as UN marks first commemoration
Nyle DiMarco is just a foreigner speaking a different language. That’s how the actor, model and advocate introduces himself to people who have not met […]
Peace is at risk and violated in many places, but ‘we will not give up,’ says UN chief Guterres
On Friday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres cited the strong correlation between the International Day of Peace and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as […]