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The French Foreign Ministry announced the preparation of a draft resolution in the UN Security Council aimed at establishing an international mission to restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.
Russia has called for an emergency session of the UN Security Council following a Ukrainian shelling that targeted a school and student housing in Starobilsk, Luhansk Republic. This incident raises international concerns amid escalating tensions between Moscow and Kyiv.
A new dispute has erupted between Turkey and Greece in the United Nations Security Council regarding the designation of the straits connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean as 'Turkish Straits.' Greece argues that this designation contradicts the 1936 Montreux Convention.
During a UN Security Council session, Saudi Ambassador to the UN, Abdulaziz Al-Wasel, highlighted the Strait of Hormuz as a vital artery for global trade, raising international concerns about its security.
The United Nations Security Council began discussions on a resolution backed by the United States and Bahrain aimed at imposing sanctions on Iran. This move comes as Iranian threats against maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz escalate.
The UN Security Council convened to discuss a draft resolution proposed by the United States and Gulf countries, allowing the use of force against Iran if it continues to threaten navigation in the Hormuz Strait.
The United States and Gulf states have announced a new resolution in the UN Security Council condemning Iran for closing the Strait of Hormuz. This follows a recent U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign, with negotiations set to begin this week.
International health organizations have warned about the increasing assaults on healthcare workers in conflict zones, highlighting the international community's failure to protect healthcare services. This warning comes a decade after the UN Security Council's Resolution 2286 condemning such attacks.
A Russian official warned today that the destructive actions of the West have led to a severe deterioration in relations among the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, raising concerns about escalating tensions.
Chinese UN envoy, Fu Cong, stated that there is no real ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, describing the current situation as a 'lesser fire.' His remarks come as China assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council for May.
The Chinese envoy to the United Nations, <strong>Chen Xuanguang</strong>, criticized the United States for its coercive actions and sanctions against Chinese companies and ships. This statement comes as China assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council for a month.
Germany is pursuing a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, with Foreign Minister Johan Wadfool emphasizing the importance of diplomacy amid global pressures. This initiative comes at a time of increasing international tensions.
During a recent UN Security Council meeting, Saudi Arabia's permanent representative, Abdulaziz Al-Wasel, highlighted the critical threats to navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for the global economy. He emphasized the importance of monitoring developments in the Gulf region.
During a UN Security Council session, Saudi Arabia highlighted the importance of protecting international waterways, stating that any threat to navigation freedom in the Strait of Hormuz negatively impacts global economic stability.
Saudi Arabia has emphasized the need to maintain maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, describing the current conflict as unprecedented globally. This statement was made during a presentation to the UN Security Council, where the kingdom reiterated its demand for condemnation of Iranian attacks since the onset of the crisis.
The United States confirmed during a UN Security Council meeting that the Strait of Hormuz does not belong to Iran, emphasizing that it will not allow its use as a weapon against international navigation. This statement comes amid rising tensions in the region.
The National Oil Corporation of Libya is closely monitoring the UN Security Council's expert report regarding the oil sector, emphasizing its significance amid ongoing national revenue challenges. This comes at a critical time for Libya's oil industry, a major source of national income.
The Lebanese government has filed an urgent complaint with the UN Security Council due to escalating Israeli attacks resulting in numerous casualties in Beirut. The government is calling for the restriction of weapons in the city to ensure security and stability.
The Lebanese Cabinet has decided to file an urgent complaint to the United Nations Security Council in protest against repeated Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory. This move comes amid rising tensions and increasing violations in the region.
The Lebanese Cabinet announced its decision to centralize weapons control under the state in Beirut, amid escalating Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese territory. The government also decided to file an urgent complaint to the United Nations Security Council.
China and Russia exercised their veto power against a UN Security Council resolution aimed at coordinating military efforts to protect navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. This decision highlights deep divisions regarding the ongoing crisis in the Gulf region.
In an unprecedented move, Russia and China exercised their veto against a UN Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in the region. This vote follows threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting the international divide over the Iranian crisis.
Gulf nations and Jordan expressed their disappointment over the UN Security Council's failure to adopt a resolution proposed by Bahrain aimed at enhancing maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes amid rising tensions in the region, raising concerns about the safety of maritime navigation.
The UN Security Council failed to adopt a Bahraini resolution calling for coordinated efforts to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. China and Russia vetoed the proposal during a voting session on Tuesday.
The United Arab Emirates has expressed deep disappointment after the United Nations Security Council failed to take effective action regarding the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, where tensions have significantly escalated. This situation arises at a critical time as these waterways are vital for global trade.
Indonesia is actively seeking support from the OACPS countries to nominate itself for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2029-2030 term. This initiative was discussed during a series of meetings held by the Indonesian Foreign Minister with his counterparts from member states.
Naif Al-Zayani, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, expressed deep concern regarding the UN Security Council's failure to address increasing Iranian aggressions, emphasizing that the patience of regional countries is limited. This statement comes amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia and China used their veto power to block a resolution proposed by Bahrain aimed at protecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the UN Security Council's failure to address a significant global crisis.
The UN Security Council failed to adopt a resolution calling for 'defensive' measures to ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz after Russia and China vetoed the proposal. The initiative, presented by Bahrain, received support from 11 countries, while Colombia and Pakistan abstained from voting.
The UAE has expressed deep regret over the UN Security Council's failure to adopt a resolution aimed at ending Iranian threats in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement emphasized the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation in this vital corridor.