Geopolitics

US official reacts to Elon Musk's remarks backing India's permanent UNSC seat

Washington/JEN: Reacting to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's remarks backing a permanent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seat for India, the United States has offered its support for reforms to the United Nations' institutions “to make it reflective of the 21st-century world." more

France, several other nations preparing draft UNSC resolution on Israel, Palestine: Source

United Nations/Sputnik: France, together with Tunisia, Egypt and Jordan, is preparing a draft UN Security Council resolution that will call for the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine ...

UN Security Council ‘utterly failed’ Syrian detainees; a victim voices her plea to ‘end impunity and stop this horror’

New York, Aug 8 (JEN): The Security Council has “utterly failed Syrian detainees and their families”, Amina Khoulani, Co-founder of Families for Freedom, told the Security Cou ...

China again blocks move to blacklist Masood Azhar as global terrorist, India disappointed

New York/New Delhi, Mar 13: China on Wednesday blocked for the fourth time a move to designate as global terrorist Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's chief Mas ...

Pakistan: UN Security Council condemns ‘heinous and cowardly’ terrorist attacks

New York, The United Nations Security Council has condemned “in the strongest terms” Friday’s terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s Karachi city and in the north-western ...

Security Council to consider set of elements in peacekeeping reviews

New York, Dec 22(Just Earth News): The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed its intention to consider a set of elements when reviewing mandates and configuration of peace ...

Security Council calls for efforts to ensure stability in Lebanon

New York, Dec 20(Just Earth News): Welcoming the return of Prime Minister Saad Hariri to Lebanon and his decision to continue his term, the United Nations Security Council highlighted the ...

UN Security Council holds special meeting on Middle East

New York, Dec 8(Just Earth News): The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, is briefing the Security Council on Friday on the situation ...

Security Council re-authorizes EU-led force in Bosnia and Herzegovina

New York, Nov 8(Just Earth News): The Security Council on Tuesday extended the authorization of the European Union-led multinational stabilization force in Bosnia and Herzegovina for an addi ...

Security Council decides UN Mission in Haiti will close by October; approves smaller follow-on operation

New York, Apr 14 (Just Earth News): Recognizing the “major milestone” Haiti has achieved toward stabilization following recent elections, the Security Council on Thursday extended mandat ...