UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi called for “unity and the safeguarding of international justice” during a meeting with UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday, urging a global front against the “law of the jungle” amid deepening geopolitical tensions. During the talks in Beijing, Wang told Baerbock that multilateralism faced “severe challenges” from unnamed powers prioritising “might over right”, a veiled critique of Washington. “Certain countries pursue a policy of ‘strength...
Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty began a meeting on Monday at the United Nations in New York as fears of a renewed arms race escalate, with atomic powers again at loggerheads over safeguards. In 2022, during the last review of the treaty considered the cornerstone of non-proliferation, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned humanity was “one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation”. On Monday he warned “the drivers” of nuclear weapons...
Iran’s UN Ambassador has responded to US President Donald Trump’s announcement of an extension to the ceasefire.
In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, the UN Special Rapporteur speaks on her latest report on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, flags legal and moral concerns for countries backing Israel
India reiterated that the targeting of commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members, or otherwise impeding the freedom of navigation and commerce in the Strait of Hormuz, are unacceptable
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says it’s “highly probably” talks to end the US-Israel war on Iran will resume.
UN Secretary-General is calling on ‘all parties’ to respect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
In interview with Al Jazeera, International Maritime Organization chief says world should reject tolls in waterway.
A total 11 out of 15 members supported resolution, which was already watered down to evade vetoes.