UN expert calls for action as Marshall Islands faces dual displacement crisis October 31, 2024 GENEVA (ILO News) – The Marshall Islands is facing a dual displacement crisis that requires urgent action, a United Nations human rights expert has warned. In a report published today, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced … Read more
Thirty Years of WTO Technical Assistance Enhancing Participation in World Trade Geneva, 30 October 2024 – The World Trade Organization (WTO) has celebrated 30 years of its technical assistance program, which has helped developing and least-developed countries (LDCs) participate more effectively in the global trading system. Since its inception in 1994, the WTO’s technical assistance … Read more
General Assembly renews long-standing call for end to US embargo against Cuba October 30, 2024 United Nations, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) – The United Nations General Assembly today renewed its long-standing call for an end to the United States’ economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. The resolution, which was adopted by a vote of … Read more
UN rights chief urges Bangladesh to sustain ‘unprecedented’ momentum for change October 30, 2024 GENEVA (ILO News) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Sunday urged Bangladesh to sustain the “unprecedented” momentum for change it has achieved in recent years, while addressing a series of challenges, including the need to strengthen the … Read more
People Demand Action on Plastic Pollution: Guterres October 30, 2024 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged governments and businesses to take swift and decisive action to address the growing crisis of plastic pollution, which is choking our planet and harming human health. In a speech at the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) in Nairobi, Guterres … Read more
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Stories from the UN Archive: What UNRWA Built October 30, 2024 By UNRWA Introduction The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1949 to provide humanitarian assistance and protection to Palestine refugees. Over the past 75 years, UNRWA has … Read more
General Assembly Renews Long-Standing Call for End to US Embargo Against Cuba October 30, 2024 The United Nations General Assembly has once again overwhelmingly voted to condemn the United States embargo against Cuba. The resolution, which was adopted by a vote of 185 to 2 (with the US and Israel voting against), calls for an … Read more
War in Ukraine: Live updates from the Security Council and the field October 30, 2024 12:00 PM EST Security Council meeting on Ukraine The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. The meeting was requested by the United States, which is currently the president of the … Read more