26 January 2015 – Ahead of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims…
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Swearing-in of three new Members of the Court at a public sitting on Friday 6 February 2015 at 10 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)70…
Continue ReadingDR Congo: Ban urges calm in Kinshasa; peacekeeping chief backs gradual drawdown of UN mission
UN peacekeepers in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Photo: MONUSCO/Myriam Asmani…
Continue ReadingCentral African Republic: UN investigators urge establishment of war crimes tribunal
Fatimata M’Baye (right) and Philip Alston, two members of the International Commission of Inquiry on the…
Continue ReadingGenocide occurs when ‘warning signs’ ignored, action not taken – UN deputy chief
A wide view of the special event on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli-Palestinian conflict heads into uncharted territory as mistrust deepens, UN official warns
Assistant Secretary-General ad interim for Political Affairs, Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen, briefs the Security Council on the…
Continue ReadingUN envoy describes ‘sense of self-confidence’ among those battling Ebola outbreak
This Ebola survivor now assists with child care at the Ebola Treatment Unit’s Child Care Centre…
Continue ReadingWorld Bank: despite ‘fragile’ global economy, low oil prices to spur recovery in developing countries
Gassing up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: the latest edition of Global Economic Prospects (GEP) says lower…
Continue ReadingCôte d’Ivoire: Welcoming recent progress, UN envoy urges vigilance in run-up to elections
Special Representative and head of the UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) Aïchatou Mindaoudou, briefs the…
Continue Reading‘2015 can and must be time for global action,’ Ban declares, briefing UN Assembly on year’s priorities
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs the General Assembly on the UN’s priorities. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe 8 January…
Continue ReadingIn Liberia, UN Ebola mission chief commends progress, warns against ‘complacency’
Head of UNMEER Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (second right) meets in Monrovia with Special Representative for…
Continue ReadingUN health agency says no Ebola detected in Iraq, calls reports of cases ‘rumours
Photo: WHO/C. Banluta 6 January 2015 – Despite reports of Ebola cases in Mosul in several…
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