Tag Archives: Security Council

Samantha Power Bad Day at Security Council. (Photos)

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Europa Newswire

United Nations_New York_August 06 2013_Samantha Power, (center) new Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations Bad Day at Security Council. Edward Snowden and spying was the topic. Credit: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire

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Heat Wave

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Europa Newswire

United Nations_New York_July 17 2013_UN Security Officer Help a man on Wheelchair that succumb to the NYC heat wave in front of the Secretariat Building Credit: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire

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Palestinian Protest in New York – Photos

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Europa Newswire

New York, November 15 2012 Hundreds of protesters get together in front of the Israeli Mission to the United Nations to protest the new Israeli attacks in Gaza Photos by Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire

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Gaza New War

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Europa Newswire

New York, 14 November 2012 The Secretary-General spoke by telephone today with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Secretary-General expressed his concern about the deteriorating situation in southern Israel and the Gaza Strip, which includes an alarming escalation of indiscriminate … Continue reading →

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Election for the new non-permanent members of the Security Council

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Europa Newswire

Photo by Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire The United Nations General Assembly today (18 October) elected Argentina, Australia, Luxembourg, the Republic of Korea and Rwanda to serve as non-permanent members on the Security Council for two-year terms beginning on 1 January 2013. … Continue reading →

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Valerie Amos visiting Syria

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Europa Newswire

United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos held talks in Syria today (14 August) on ways to increase humanitarian aid to civilians trapped or displaced by intensifying fighting between government and rebel forces. The UN’s humanitarian chief began a three … Continue reading →

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Security Council President Briefs Media on Mali

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Europa Newswire

United Nations – New York – August 08 2012 – Gerard Araud, Permanent Representative of France to the U.N. and President of the Security Council for the month of August, speaks to correspondents following Security Council consultations on Mali. Credit: … Continue reading →

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Russia and China Veto

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Europa Newswire

July 19 2012 – Despite the appeals for united and concerted action to help end the escalating violence in Syria, the Security Council today failed to adopt a resolution that would have threatened sanctions on Damascus owing to the negative … Continue reading →

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Obama calls Putin to discuss the Syria Situation

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Europa Newswire

Washington DC, July 18 2012 President Obama called Russian President Putin today to discuss the developing situation in Syria. The two Presidents noted the growing violence in Syria and agreed on the need to support a political transition as soon … Continue reading →

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UN Observers returned to the village of Treimseh

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Europa Newswire

Damascus, 15 July 2012 UN Observers returned to the village of Treimseh, today, to gather more information on the military operation of July 12. The integrated patrol, comprised of specialized civilian and military experts, observed over 50 houses that were … Continue reading →

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