"As a new pole of the economic world, we want to carry out all financial and trade transactions between our countries without US involvement and without relying on its financial system," Abbas ...

World leaders from 193 countries will come together at the United Nations General Assembly and commit to 17 Global Goals to achieve 3 extraordinary things in the next 15 years. If the goals are going ...

UNHCR is governed by the UN General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Our mandate is defined by the 1950 UNHCR Statute. In 2003, the General Assembly extended the organization's ...

The United Nations 2023 General Assembly got under way yesterday without a number of key attendees, leading to questions over whether the intergovernmental organisation may be "losing credibility".

“We stand at a crossroads,” the delegate of Sierra Leone, speaking on behalf of 75 states from all regions of the world, told the UN General Assembly’s Sixth (or “Legal”) Committee.

The UN General Assembly has enhanced Palestine's rights within the organisation and urged it be accepted as a member following heated debate. Palestine has had non-member observer state status ...

Last month, world leaders converged for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The intended agenda focused on the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals on climate change ...

The Turkish president’s address to this fall’s 79th Session of the General Assembly of the UN, which centered on critical global and humanitarian issues, has been published as a book by ...

The 2023 report was submitted to the United Nations General Assembly today by the IAEA’s Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. A resolution on the “Report of the IAEA” was adopted by consensus and ...

25. Notify NYC sent out an alert shortly before 10 a.m. about a planned road closure as part of security measures surrounding the UN General Assembly taking place in Midtown Manhattan. The city is ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn the American economic embargo of Cuba for a 32nd year after its foreign minister strongly criticized the ...