The official representative of the Chairman of the General Assembly Polina Kubiak commented on the call of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the exclusion of Russia from the UN General Assembly. Photo : pixabay.com The official representative of the Chairman of the General Assembly, Polina Kubiak, commented on the call of the President
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China’s envoy to the UN urged to prevent a cold war over Ukraine
NATO should not look for “imaginary enemies” in Asia and look for a pretext for a “new Cold War” in the situation in Ukraine, the Permanent Representative of the PRC said. The FT wrote that in the bloc's new strategic concept, China will become a “system call” jpg” alt=”Chinese envoy to the UN urged to
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Canceled a day later: how US and UN sanctions were lifted from different countries
Over the past decades, UN and US sanctions have been imposed repeatedly – South Africa, Myanmar, Yugoslavia, Iraq. Why sanctions were imposed and how quickly they were lifted from different countries – in the RBC video 7/30/756560064213307.jpg” alt=”Canceled a day later: how US and UN sanctions were lifted from different countries” /> Video up to
Russia hands over examples of Zelensky’s ‘hate speech’ to UN
The document handed over to the Security Council and the UN General Assembly lists examples of “hate speech” by Ukrainian politicians, including President Volodymyr Zelensky and ex-President Petro Poroshenko Russia circulated as an official document in the Security Council and the UN General Assembly compilation of “hate speech” Ukrainian politicians and public figures, Dmitry Polyansky,
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Lavrov says the UN is prolonging the food crisis
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, UN Secretary General António Guterres, with his actions and decisions that do not take into account the corridors announced by the Russian side , is prolonging the food crisis, as grain is not supplied to developing countries. The Minister noted that he
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Mishustin signed a decree on Russia’s withdrawal from the UN travel organization
The government accepted the proposal of the Russian Foreign Ministry to withdraw the country from the UN World Tourism Organization. Russia announced its decision to withdraw from the UNWTO in response to the suspension of membership alt=”Mishustin signed a decree on Russia's withdrawal from the UN travel organization” /> Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed
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US Ambassador to the UN called the condition for supporting Italy’s plan for Ukraine
The United States declared its support for any efforts to peacefully resolve the situation in Ukraine. Italy has previously proposed a plan that includes negotiations over “disputed territories”. In Russia, Italy's proposal was criticized The United States supports any efforts to peacefully resolve the situation in Ukraine, if they support the Ukrainian people. This was
Erdogan invited Putin to organize negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and the UN
The Kremlin said the leaders discussed the transit of goods through the Azov and Black Seas, including grain. Erdogan is also due to have a telephone conversation with Zelensky on May 30 Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to organize a meeting of representatives of Russia, Ukraine
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Italian Foreign Ministry announced the transfer of the settlement plan in Ukraine to the UN
Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Manlio Di Stefano confirmed that Rome had submitted a four-stage plan to the UN on how to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. The head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that Kyiv should determine the terms of the truce alt=”The Italian Foreign Ministry announced the transfer of the settlement plan in
UN reported 3.8 thousand dead civilians in Ukraine
Among them are more than 250 children and more than 900 women. At the same time, the UN believes that the real data on civilian deaths in Ukraine is much higher * 3,811 civilians have died since the beginning of the Russian special operation in Ukraine, reports the Office of the UN High Commissioner for
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The Foreign Ministry responded to the UN with a call to lift sanctions in exchange for access to the ports of Ukraine
Anti-Russian sanctions can cause a food crisis, as they interfere with the normal trade in products, so they should be removed, the head of the UN WFP said in the Foreign Ministry, who demanded an end to the blockade of Ukrainian ports
Russian Deputy Representative to the UN called the condition for the use of nuclear weapons
Deputy Ambassador of Russia to the UN Polyansky: Russia can use nuclear weapons in case of a threat According to Dmitry Polyansky, Russia can use nuclear weapons in the presence of an “existential threat”. President Vladimir Putin has the authority to decide how critical such a threat is for the country. ” alt=”Deputy Representative of
The Ministry of Defense called on the UN and the Red Cross to ensure the evacuation from Slovyansk
According to the Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces of Ukraine equipped in Slavyansk and Kramatorsk a single fortified area with an area of over 170 square meters. km, keep 90 thousand people in cities and prevent them from leaving for Russia or other territories controlled by Ukraine Kramatorsk The Russian Ministry of Defense called
UN criticizes EU decision not to invite Russia to conference on Syria
Photo by pixabay.com Deputy official representative of the UN Secretary General Farhan Haq said that the decision of the European Union not to invite Russia to participate in the donor conference Syria “Brussels-6” is regrettable. “The Russian Federation is a member of the United Nations and a permanent member of the UN Security Council, as
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US envoy to UN accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Syria
Linda Thomas-Greenfield US Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Syria, she made such a statement on PBS. Her words are quoted by the press service of the diplomatic mission. “They also used false accusations against the United States and Ukrainians of using chemical weapons, and we know
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Russia announced the disruption of the participation of its representatives in the UN meeting
Representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova and two Russian experts were supposed to take part in a meeting of the information committee at the UN headquarters in the United States, but Zakharova's visa was issued late, and the experts did not receive them at all Dmitry Polyansky The United States did not issue
UN reported 3.1 thousand dead civilians in Ukraine
More than 200 children and more than 700 women were among the dead, and another 1,000 adults who died had no sex determined. The UN believes that the actual figures for civilian deaths in Ukraine are much higher jpg” alt=”The UN reported 3,100 civilian deaths in Ukraine” /> 3,153 civilians have been killed in Ukraine
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Germany sues Italy at UN over Nazi damage dispute
In its lawsuit, Germany claims that Rome will continue to allow victims of Nazi war crimes to submit compensation requests from Berlin, even though the International Court of Justice ruled in 2012 that it was illegal Germany filed to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Italy due to disputes over compensation for damage caused
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Moscow is ready to study UN initiatives “to alleviate the suffering of Ukrainians”
Foreign Ministry: Russia is ready to consider UN initiatives to alleviate the suffering of Ukrainians Moscow will take this step if the UN proposals actually contribute to this goal, the Russian Foreign Ministry stressed /s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/media/img/8/14/756509976133148.jpg” alt=”Moscow is ready to study UN initiatives “to alleviate the suffering of Ukrainians”” /> Sergey Lavrov and António Guterres (left
Guterres office: Putin agreed to involve the UN in the evacuation of Azovstal
Photo: kremlin.ru Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to involve the UN and the ICRC in the evacuation of civilians from Azovstal ;. This was reported in the office of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the Kremlin is ready to consider UN initiatives to alleviate the suffering of the civilian
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About 400 mn workers may sink into poverty: UN report
About 400 million people working in the informal economy in India are at risk of falling deeper into poverty due to the coronavirus crisis which is having “catastrophic consequences”, and is expected to wipe out 195 million full-time jobs or 6.7 per cent of working hours globally in the second quarter of this year, the
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Global economy could shrink by 1% in 2020: UN
The global economy could shrink by up to 1 per cent in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a reversal from the previous forecast of 2.5 per cent growth, the UN has said, warning that it may contract even further if restrictions on the economic activities are extended without adequate fiscal responses.
Covid-19: World economy will go into recession with likely exception of India, China, says UN report
The world economy will go into recession this year with a predicted loss of trillions of dollars of global income due to the coronavirus pandemic, spelling serious trouble for developing countries with the likely exception of India and China, according to a latest UN trade report.