Month: April 2015

Possibility of betrayals in NATO is a question which can be certain. NATO is an Alliance…

Accurate and timely data vital to post-2015 agenda, says UN Assembly President

General Assembly President Sam Kutesa. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas 17 April 2015 – At an event today…

Legal

Ban appoints new Director of UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute

United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) Liaison Office in Rome. Photo: UNICRI 17…

UN Crime Congress – Advancing criminal justice and rule of law

17 April 2015 – This is a critical year for development as countries hammer out a…

Defense

Secretary General: Iceland plays important role to keep NATO strong

Karl William

Iceland plays a “unique role” in keeping the Alliance’s transatlantic link strong, NATO Secretary General Jens…

‘Dramatic’ progress in fighting Ebola must be followed by long-term recovery efforts

Tuesday 14 April 2015 was a happy day in Sierra Leone as children returned to school…

Syria: UN agency continues to seek unhindered access to besieged Yarmouk camp

UNRWA distributes life-saving assistance to displaced civilians from Yarmouk in Yalda, Syria. Photo: UNRWA 16 April…

As Yemen crisis deepens, UN food relief agency calls on warring factions to allow supply restock

Amid fighting, WFP is distributing food to save the lives of 105,000 displaced people in Aden,…

In Washington, UN chief meets key US Government officials to discuss global challenges

16/04/2015

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) meets with members of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington,…

Defense

Statement by NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu on misleading and incorrect Russian statements

16/04/2015

Karl William

A number of misleading and incorrect statements about NATO were made by senior Russian officials in…

At conference closing, UN official says innovation key for future of global postal sector

16/04/2015