Nearly 200 countries have reached an agreement to protect marine life in international waters, which cover about half of the planet’s surface.
Cyprus | Satisfaction with the renewal of the UN Peacekeeping Force mandate
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus expresses its satisfaction with the Security Council’s adoption of the Resolution according to…
Middle East Issue | 40 countries request the lifting of Israeli sanctions against the Palestinian Authority
About 40 countries requested yesterday Monday (16/5) the lifting of the sanctions adopted by Israel against the Palestinian Authority…
UN | India overtakes China in population – Implications of population explosion
The world’s population has exceeded 8 billion and by 2023 India, with a population of 1.4 billion people, will become the world’s most…
Israel – Lebanon | Sign Agreement to Delimit Maritime Borders
Lebanon and Israel, two neighboring countries officially at war, signed an agreement yesterday that delimits their maritime borders…
Ukraine | Erdogan-Guterres telephone call on grain exports from Ukraine
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, had a telephone conversation today…
US and UN officials oppose new Turkish attack on Syria
Representatives of the State Department and the United Nations have expressed opposition to a new Turkish military operation in Syria…
UNFICYP | Αttack on UN patrol vehicle in buffer zone
The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) condemns an attack by unidentified perpetrators against a UN patrol vehicle in the evening of Saturday, May 21…
Turkey | Talks with UN over “humanitarian contact group”
The UN and Turkey are discussing the establishment of a “humanitarian contact group” to meet on Turkish soil under the auspices of the United Nations…
UN | Some 1,500 civilians have been killed in Ukraine so far
The United Nations has been able to document the deaths of 1,480 civilians since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24…