Russia requested an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss this Friday (03.11.2022) what it called “the biological military activities of the United States on the territory of Ukraine.” The Council, which had no scheduled activity on Friday, was summoned extraordinarily to meet at 10 in the morning (15:00 GMT) with this single … Read more
“Our world cannot afford a two-tier recovery from Covid-19,” Guterres insisted. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called it a “serious mistake” to think that the Covid-19 pandemic is over, at a time when access to vaccines remains “unequal”. “The distribution of vaccines remains shockingly unequal. Manufacturers produce 1.5 billion doses a month, but nearly … Read more
On March 2, Russia found itself quite alone in the UN: by an overwhelming majority, the General Assembly adopted a resolution demanding “that Russia immediately stop using force against Ukraine”. Of the 193 members of the United Nations, only the Belarusian ally, North Korea, Eritrea and Syria were on Moscow’s side in rejecting the text. … Read more
Published on : 02/03/2022 – 19:02 While some foreign ministries have publicly condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, others have wanted to maintain a certain distance, while urging the belligerents to negotiate. Diplomatic pressure, from both the European Union and Russia, has increased since day one for them to express their views on the war. … Read more
The UN General Assembly is called to vote on Wednesday, after two days of speeches by its members, on a draft resolution aimed at condemning Russia for the invasion of Ukraine and asking for an “immediate” withdrawal from his troops. The West and the UN accuse Moscow of violating Article 2 of the United Nations … Read more
“Enough is enough! The fighting must stop,” said the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, after the opening this Monday (02.28.2022) of the extraordinary emergency session of the General Assembly that will decide whether or not to condemn the invasion from Russia to Ukraine, after the failure of the Security Council. This extraordinary meeting of the … Read more
The representative of Mexico in the United Nations, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, reiterated the historic position of national diplomacy against the exercise of the veto by the permanent member countries in the Security Council, which last Friday prevented that body to adopt a resolution on Ukraine. For his part, the Mexican ambassador to Romania, … Read more
Published on : 28/02/2022 – 01:01Modified : 28/02/2022 – 01:07 The presidency of Ukraine indicated on Sunday February 27 that it had agreed to talks with Russia during the fourth day of the Russian offensive. These negotiations, without preconditions will take place on the border with Belarus, near Chernobyl. The capital Kiev seems to be … Read more