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Iranian foreign minister's meetings in Geneva
Mar 01, 2023 05:36Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and conferred with the UN deputy secretary general, president of the United Nations General Assembly, representatives of human rights organizations and the foreign ministers of Venezuela and Senegal during his trip to Geneva.
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UN lauds Leader’s amnesty for Iranian inmates
Mar 01, 2023 05:06The president of the United Nations General Assembly praised Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for granting clemency to a large number of Iranian prisoners.
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UN, Syria slam attempts to politicize humanitarian aid response to quake-hit regions
Mar 01, 2023 04:15The United Nations and Syria have condemned attempts by certain parties to politicize the humanitarian response to the massive earthquake that caused tremendous destruction in the northwestern sector of the war-ravaged country.
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Iranian foreign minister's visit to Geneva
Mar 01, 2023 05:54Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has traveled to Geneva to give a speech at the UN Human Rights Council meeting, and on the sidelines of this meeting, he had meetings with the officials of the United Nations and participating countries.
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Iran FM, UN human rights chief vow to boost cooperation
Feb 28, 2023 13:54Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk have agreed to boost cooperation and hold talks in the future over various aspects of human rights.
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UN says $4.3bn needed to help war-ravaged Yemen as Saudi siege continues
Feb 27, 2023 10:04The United Nations says it needs $4.3 billion this year to help millions of people in war-wracked Yemen, warning that failure to deliver the aid will put them at risk amid the continued Saudi-led coalition’s siege.
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Russia's diplomat charges West with 'arm twisting' in UN vote isolating Moscow
Feb 26, 2023 04:24A Russian senior diplomat at the United Nations has charged the West with “cowboy” methods and “arm twisting” of some countries during last week's US General Assembly vote that demanded Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine.
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Iran supports forming cross-regional group of states to help end Ukraine conflict
Feb 24, 2023 06:27Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) expressed Tehran's readiness to establish a group of cross-regional countries to help end the conflict in Ukraine which marks its first anniversary on Friday.
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Yemeni govt.: UN efforts in Yemen aim to divide nation
Feb 23, 2023 12:26The UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg has been busy this week meeting with Yemeni and UAE officials in the Emirates. The UN Envoy's office posted a tweet stating the latest efforts are aimed at improving Yemenis' living conditions and securing longer-term peace, security, and development.
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All Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory 'must stop': UN chief
Feb 23, 2023 03:11The United Nations secretary-general has called for an end to the Israeli regime's settlement activities, stressing the illegality of all the occupying regime's structures in the Palestinian territory.