Pakistan Leads Global Call for Justice at UN Security Council Debate on Palestine
NEW YORK / ISLAMABAD – In a compelling display of principled diplomacy, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, presided over the United Nations Security Council’s Quarterly...
Cheema, Dione Agree on Comprehensive Plan to Boost Country Partnership Framework Outcomes
Islamabad - Mr. Ousmane Dione, Regional Vice President for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP) at the World Bank, met with Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Mr. Ahad Cheema,...
Pakistan Leads Global Push for Peace at the United Nations: UNSC Unanimously Adopts Pakistan-Sponsored...
UNITED NATIONS / ISLAMABAD — In a major diplomatic victory, the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a landmark resolution sponsored by Pakistan, calling for the peaceful settlement of international...
UN concerned by Taliban’s arrest of Afghan women and girls for dress code violations
In May 2022, the Taliban government issued a decree calling for women to show only their eyes and recommending they wear a head-to-toe burqa
The UN mission...
UN rapporteur calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Francesca Albanese says ‘Israeli economy is structured to sustain the occupation that has now turned genocidal‘
BOGOTA - The United Nations’ special rapporteur for...
UN chief outlines four options for embattled Palestinian relief agency UNRWA
UNRWA is also dealing with a dire financial crisis, facing a $200-million deficit
US was UNRWA’s biggest donor, but former President Joe Biden paused funding in January...
Japan’s Emperor Calls for Global Unity on Water Sustainability at U.N. Event
NEW YORK - Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Tuesday expressed hope for continued global cooperation toward addressing issues related to water supply and natural disasters in a video message shared during a U.N....
UN peacekeeping chief ‘very, very worried’ about future of Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal if UNIFIL...
Jean Pierre Lacroix tells Arab News Resolution 1701, governing peace between the nations, would be at risk if the UN Interim Force in Lebanon was no longer deployed
UN watchdog says no increase in radiation off sites that the US hit
The UN nuclear watchdog says there's 'no increase in off-site radiation levels' after US strikes on Iran nuclear sites.
TEL AVIV - The International...
Number of children suffering from malnutrition in Gaza rising rapidly — UN
UNICEF reported that 5,119 children between 6 months and 5 years of age admitted for treatment for acute malnutrition in May alone
UNITED NATIONS, June 20 - Over 5,000...