UN endorses Trump-backed ‘stabilization force’ in Gaza

The UN Security Council has adopted a US-drafted resolution endorsing a Gaza peace plan and authorizing an “international stabilization force” in the enclave. Russia, along with China, abstained, arguing that the document contains numerous practical caveats and could undermine the concept of the two-state solution.

UN Security Council fails to agree on text of statement on Mariuopl shelling

The UN Security Council members failed on Saturday evening to agree on the text of the press statement on the shelling of residential areas of the city of Mariupol in the east of Ukraine, Russia’s permanent mission to the UN has said...

F.Y.R.O.M. in favor of UNO’s resolution against Russia’s annexation of Crimea. -FM in Skopje said that this stance complies with UNO charter

By Naser Pajaziti
FYROM is in favor of UNO’s resolution which considers Russia’s annexation of Crimea as illegal.

With 100 votes in favor, 11 against and 58 abstentions, UNO General Assembly has approved the resolution.

In favor of this resolution have also been Balkan countries such as Croatia, Slovenia, Albania and Montenegro.

‘Stop the destruction’, UN officials urge in plea to save Syria’s cultural heritage

UN, 12 March 2014 – The rampant destruction of Syria’s cultural heritage – including ancient cities, houses and temples – is deepening hatred in the war-torn country and must stop, United Nations and Arab League officials warned today, stressing that the protection of Syria’s ancient history is inseparable from the protection of its people.
“Destroying the inheritance of the past robs future generations of a powerful legacy, deepens hatred and despair and undermines all attempts to foster reconciliation,” said Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director General, Irina Bokova, and UN and League of Arab States Joint Special Representative for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi.