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Jill Biden celebrates the United States' re-entry into UNESCO in Paris
On Tuesday, in Paris, Jill Biden was there for a ceremony that marked the official re-entry of the United States back into the United Nations agency. The ceremony involved the hoisting of the American flag.
On Tuesday, the United States flag was hoisted once more at the United Nations E...
Under the microscope because of global warming, France's meat production is being called "a wake-up call for the industry."
Dietary shifts are necessary to become more environmentally responsible, as meat intake is still the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions from the food industry. This means that producers who raise livestock will have to become more creative in their methods of output. It was announced on F...
In 2022, France is certainly as appealing as ever to top professionals.
India has gained the backing of the United Kingdom, France, and the United Arab Emirates in its ambition to become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council
According to Dame Barbara Woodward, the United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, "...
A United Nations expert has called for greater assistance to those who fled Fukushima
On Friday, a UN human rights expert encouraged the Japanese government to do more to help those who fled the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima plant, whether they were forced to do so or not. This support should include housing, employment, and other necessities.
Cecilia Jimenez-Damary,...
Respondents to a recent survey strongly believe that women are better suited than men to lead their country
Among the 193 member states of the United Nations, only 28 have elected women to serve as their country's chief executive. A survey, however, reveals that people around the world could actually welcome a lot more of them.
U.S. News polled more than 17,000 people from 36 countries, a...
The trial for the stadium massacre in Guinea has begun, and the United Nations has expressed its support for a fair and transparent process.
Security troops blocked off exits to the Conakry stadium before opening fire, leading to the murder of many protesters and the rape of many women and girls who had come to the stadium to demonstrate against the country's military dictatorship on September 28. Some demonstrators were killed by...
Yoon says at the UN that freedom and solidarity may help to solve the world's problems
In a keynote address delivered on Tuesday morning (local time) at the 77th high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed his willingness to lead cooperation and international solidarity to defend the international order based on universal...
The United Nations has issued a warning about suspected "crimes against humanity" in Xinjiang
On Wednesday The United Nations issued a shocking report on investigating significant human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province, claiming torture allegations were plausible and alleging possible crimes against humanity.
Despite strong pressure from an enraged Beijing, the...
Last year, the United Nations recovered a record 1 billion methamphetamine pills across East and Southeast Asia
Last year, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warned that more than one billion methamphetamine tablets were seized in East and Southeast Asia.
According to the Vienna-based UN organisation, the massive narcotics haul throughout the broad territory is more indication that illicit ...
Small-state implications and responses
Since the commencement of the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Russian military invasion of Ukraine has been a severe setback to international peace and business. This trend in principle, especially for minor States, casts doubt on the collectiveness and efficacy of multilateral bodies like the Unit...
18 countries have gone green on climate, and they have reaped the benefits
Clean energy advocates and think tanks have long claimed that it is feasible to cut emissions while maintaining economic growth. According to the most recent study from the world's top climate scientists, 18 nations have done just that, sustaining emissions reductions "for at least a dec...
UAE Refuses to Take Sides In the Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
On Friday, the United Arab Emirates abstained from voting against Russia in the United Nations Security Council. On Sunday, the Gulf country again expressed its reluctance to condemn Russia’s attacks on Ukraine.
The diplomatic advisor, Anwar Gargash, of the UAE’s president, ...
Chemical Pollution has Pushed the Limits of the Earth
The United Nations Environment Assembly shall commence on 28th February in Nairobi. the assembly aims at developing a legally binding international treaty to reduce plastic pollution.
This news has come after the release of a study that claims that the mass use of chemicals and plastics...
UAE to Work with the United Nations
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed said that the United Arab Emirates supported the United Nations and was keen to work together in several fields. He added that his country was a staunch promoter of peace and stability and would do everything to maintain and boost national a...
Thailand Promotes Peace and security at the United Nations
Thailand has excelled at several things at the United Nations but the most outstanding one is its contribution to peace and security. To the much irritation of friends and allies, the country has time and again played its role in getting rid of dangerous nuclear weapons in the world.
In...
Russia, China, Iran to work with Taliban to promote regional stability and security in Afghanistan
Russia and Central Asia influencers have agreed to work along with Taliban to promote security in Afghanistan. This happened as the new leaders in Afghanistan started implementing their moderate policies.
Highlights
- Russia and Central Asia carry out ta...
India attends UN summit, vows to double non-fossil fuel targets
Highlights
- India attends first energy meeting under the UN General Assembly
- India announced the beginning of a Production Linked Incentive Scheme by 2025
India attended the first meeting in 40 years on energy under the UN Genera...
BTS performs at the United Nations General Assembly, as well as deliver message for the ARMY
Highlights
- President Moon Jae-in appointed BTS in a cultural diplomacy role
- BTS attended the SDG Moment as a part of their official duty
South Korean boy band BTS, were appointed in a cultural diplomacy role, by President Moon Jae. T...
Britain and South Korean leaders in talks for vaccine swap at the UN summit
Highlights
- South Korea and Britain leaders discuss vaccine swap
- Both the leaders also discussed denuclearization of Korea and establishment of peace
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Moon Jae discussed vaccine swap during th...
Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Laureate is appointed as Sustainable Development Goals Advocate by the United Nations
Highlights
- Kailash Satyarthi appointed as the new advocate of SDG by Antonio Guterres
- Valentina Munoz Rabanal, Brad Smith and K-pop superstars Blackpink appointed as SDG Advocates
Antonio Guterres, the UN chief appointed Nobel L...