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There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...
Human Rights Watch leverages our research on countries and issues addressed at the United Nations to inform UN officials and member states of key findings, influence policy on a wide range of ...
Canada’s Justice Minister Sean Fraser says the federal duty to consult and engage Indigenous people on nation-building projects does not amount to a veto.
2025 UN Public Service Forum. 23 - 25 June 2025 Samarkand, Uzbekistan . The 2025 United Nations Public Service Forum will take place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan from 23 to 25 June 2025, under the ...
Women in Diplomacy Day is meant to celebrate women's indispensable role in diplomacy and an opportunity to reflect on actions that can be taken to achieve women's full, equal, effective and ...
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France has been one of the UN's members since its founding in 1945. It holds a permanent seat at the Security Council, alongside the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia and China, thus playing a ...
The mother of Private Seán Rooney, the soldier killed while serving with the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force in Lebanon two years ago, has said that her decision to sue the UN is not about ...
Ontario’s Bill 5 falls into a category lawyers label “Henry VIII legislation,” as Laura Bowman, a staff lawyer at the group Ecojustice, has pointed out. The term invokes the infamous 16th ...
World Refugee Day was held globally for the first time on 20 June 2001 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. It was originally known as Africa ...
Manchester United and Portugal star Bruno Fernandes opened up ahead of the UEFA Nations League semifinal against Germany about the reported opportunity to join Saudi club Al-Hilal, who are ...
When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian nations—China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam ...