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United Nations recognizes children’s right to clean air after global youth-led campaign
The UN has announced that it recognizes children's right to clean air following a campaign by young people around the world.More than 29,000 children have called on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) committee…
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Says Global Warming Target is “Life…
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that a key temperature target in climate talks was "on sustaining life," but he still hopes governments of the world will step up their…
Nepal at the United Nations: Need for Diplomatic Expertise – The Himalayan Times –…
The advent of the United Nations in 1945 was primarily attributed to a widely felt need for a global body, unlike the League of Nations (League of Nations), capable of establishing world peace and security for avoid a…
UN Security Council calls for end to fighting in Ethiopia | United Nations News
The United Nations Security Council has for the first time called for an end to hostilities in Ethiopia, urging the warring parties to negotiate a “lasting ceasefire”.
The year-long conflict between federal government troops and Tigrayan…
United Nations unlikely to lift sanctions on North Korea
The United Nations imposed trade sanctions after North Korea's first nuclear test in 2006. Despite this, North Korea continued to conduct regular robot tests.
In recent weeks, the closed dictatorship has carried out at least five robot…
Married at 12; a single mother at 16 in Yemen
MABYAN DISTRICT, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen - At 16, Ghada * was illiterate, with no work experience, no job prospects - and a mother of three.
One of the seven children herself, she had been married at the age of 12 by her father, a daily…
COP 26 Summit: Pres. Biden calls for decisive action in global fight at United Nations Climate…
President Joe Biden apologized to other world leaders on Monday for the Trump administration's decision to exit the Paris climate agreement, saying at the United Nations climate summit that the exit of states -Unis was putting the…
Why Taiwan’s entry into the UN should be welcomed and facilitated
It is time for Taiwan, a bubbling democracy practicing competitive politics with a mature rule of law, to present its model of governance to…
The younger generation should share new ideas and solutions with the United Nations: UN veteran Ramu…
Hinting at some of the key ideas that would define the United Nations over the next 25 years, Damodaran said global governance would be needed in areas of global public interest such as health, sustainable development beyond 2030. ,…
PHL and Joint United Nations Human Rights Program Cite Milestones in Partnership
Foreign SECRETARY Teodoro L. Locsin Jr. and Resident Coordinator Gustavo Gonzalez acknowledged the milestones the Philippines and the United Nations jointly achieved in 2021 during the virtual commemoration of United Nations Day on…