United Nations
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 07:38
"Yerevan must understand that Azerbaijan will use all opportunities to liberate its territories," he added. "Protecting the rights of its citizens is Azerbaijan's duty."
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 07:37
Unfortunately until now the Azerbaijani leadership is doing just the opposite and is increasing warmongering and anti-Armenian hate-speech on a daily basis using even the highest podium of the United Nations.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:42
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously late Friday to approve an ambitious plan requiring Syria to surrender its chemical weapons for destruction.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 11:20
This post was co-written by Sarah Kinosian and CIP intern Benjamin Fagan
U.S. Policy
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 10:16
The White House's daily press briefing for 25 September 2013.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 09:08
But diplomats attending the council said an immediate aim was to increase pressure on Syria to allow the access it has so far denied to members of the two-year old Commission of Inquiry monitoring human rights violations.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 09:01
It added that all statements made by Marzouki to the General Assembly regarding Egypt are not true.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:55
The Control Arms Coalition welcomed today’s signing of the Arms Trade Treaty by the United States. As the world’s biggest arms exporter, the United States joins more than half of UN member states who have already signed the treaty. So far, 89 have joined the treaty, only 4 months since the treaty opened for signature, and this number is expected to rise to over 100 by the end of the day.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:51
But the deal, when approved by the 15 members of the Security Council, would amount to the most significant international diplomatic initiative of the Syrian civil war.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 07:59
Sudan’s beleaguered president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who threatened to visit the United Nations despite an arrest warrant for war crimes, has backed out at the 59th minute of the eleventh hour.