Conference officers hold up empty ballot boxes before collecting ballots from delegates. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

UN Security Council Elects New Members

June 3, 2017June 4, 2017 RMN News Security Council, UN

In a single round of voting Friday, the United Nations General Assembly elected Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Kuwait, Peru and

An Afghan traffic policeman controls a traffic jam in Maidan Shar. Photo UNAMA / Fardin Waezi.

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Security Council Condemns Terrorist Attack in Kabul

June 1, 2017June 3, 2017 RMN News Afghanistan, Kabul, Security Council, Terrorist

The members of the UN Security Council condemned the terrorist attack that took place during the Muslim holy month of

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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Security Council Unity Can Address Human Rights Violations: UN Chief

April 19, 2017April 20, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Human Rights, Security Council, UN

Briefing the Security Council, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stressed Tuesday the importance of unity in the 15-member body to

Meeting of the Security Council to discuss the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Khan Shaykhun area of southern Idlib, Syria. UN Photo / Rick Bajornas (file photo)

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Security Council Investigates Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

April 6, 2017April 7, 2017 RMN News Chemical Weapons, Security, Syria

An emergency meeting of the Security Council was held Wednesday to discuss the reports of alleged chemical weapons use in

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova addressed the public briefing of the United Nations Security Council

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UN Security Council Decides to Protect Heritage from Terrorists

March 25, 2017March 27, 2017 RMN News Heritage, Terrorists, UN, UNESCO

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova addressed Friday’s public briefing of the United Nations Security Council on “Maintenance of international peace and

The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 2336 (2016) on 31 December in support of Russia-Turkey efforts to end violence in Syria. UN Photo / Manuel Elias

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Security Council Supports Russia-Turkey Efforts to End Violence in Syria

January 1, 2017January 2, 2017 RMN News Russia, Security Council, Syria, Turkey, Violence

The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously adopted a resolution welcoming and supporting the efforts by Russia and Turkey