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The United Nations is the global intergovernmental organization tasked with international cooperation and establishing peace. The European Times provides in-depth, accurate coverage of UN programs, peacekeeping, human rights issues, security council meetings, general assembly votes, and secretary general actions. Their unbiased reporting sheds light on this complex organization’s inner workings and impact on world affairs.

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Ukraine: Support for war crimes investigations ‘of paramount importance’

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Investigators probing allegations of war crimes in the Ukraine conflict must work closely together and in compliance with international standards of forensic best practice, the UN expert on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions said on Monday. 
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Animals in Danger: UNODC launches children’s book

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Animals in Danger: UNODC launches children’s book raising awareness of crimes that affect the environment with two launch events in Vienna Vienna (Austria), 16 May 2022 – Vita, a young girl shipwrecked on an island,...
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The UN warned: Ukrainian wheat is rotting in warehouses

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A terrible crisis is coming... More than 25 million tons of Ukrainian wheat cannot be exported due to the war. The UN warns that this will cause a global grain crisis. Prior to the Russian...
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Unity among nations, in push for greater space security at UN-led talks

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A new UN-led push to prevent an arms race in outer space has received wide-ranging support and participation from civil society and Member States – including all five permanent members of the Security Council - at talks in Geneva.
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‘Coalition of the willing’ to ensure healthy diets from sustainable food systems

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Ensuring everyone has access to a healthy diet is among the goals of a UN-backed initiative launched on Friday in line with efforts to transform food systems globally. 
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Sustainable Development Goals in peril due to overseas aid cuts: Guterres

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Recent deep cuts to overseas aid budgets by governments, will have “direct, negative impacts” on the ability of the world to reach the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UN chief warned on Friday.
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First Meeting of the West Africa Regional Informal Working Group

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Strengthening national capacities to detect the travel of terrorists and other serious criminals using passenger data: First Meeting of the West Africa Regional Informal Working Group (IWG) Freetown (Sierra Leone) 12 May 2022 - Whether...
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Mariupol evacuations ‘a glimmer of hope’ in Ukraine war

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The United Nations continues to explore all options to reach civilians affected by Russia’s brutal assault on Ukraine, deputy humanitarian affairs chief Joyce Msuya said in an update to the Security Council on Thursday.
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UN spotlights plant health, crucial for boosting food security worldwide

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On the very first International Day of Plant Health, marked on Thursday, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for more investment in innovation to boost food security, especially for the billions worldwide living close to the bread line.
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UNODC supported Pilot Initiative for Mexico UNTOC review process begins its activities

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Transnational organized crime – whether it be drug trafficking, human trafficking, money-laundering, migrant smuggling, etc. – can devastate societies.
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Another European war ‘not an impossibility’; Unity crucial in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Amidst rising tensions, a months-long political stalemate and increasing speculation about yet another conflict in Europe, the international community must stand firm behind a peaceful, unified Bosnia and Herzegovina, the country’s UN envoy told the Security Council on Wednesday.
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New UN campaign aims to bring more young voices to halls of power

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To support young people’s political participation and amplify their voices in public life, the UN launched a campaign on Wednesday in collaboration with the Youth Envoy.
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UN launches joint appeal for Syria: ‘Apathy is not an option’

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As Syria begins 12 years of conflict amidst soaring humanitarian needs, UN agency heads launched during a European Union conference on Tuesday, a joint appeal for $10.5 billion.
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Guterres expresses solidarity as Moldova grapples with fallout of Russia’s war in Ukraine

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Moldova, the most fragile of war-torn Ukraine’s neighbors, needs and deserves massive support to match its generosity as a recipient of nearly half a million refugees, and to preserve its own stability
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Ukraine: UN chief condemns school attack; welcomes new evacuees from Mariupol

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Secretary-General António Guterres said on Sunday that he was appalled by an attack on a school in Bilohorivka, eastern Ukraine, where many people were sheltering from the ongoing fighting.
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Security Council ‘speaks with one voice for peace in Ukraine’

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The UN chief welcomed on Friday afternoon, the unity of the Security Council in support of peace in Ukraine, while also assuring that he would continue to “spare no effort” in saving lives, reducing suffering and finding the path of peace.
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The UN wants food from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine to be returned to world markets

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told a meeting of the UN Security Council that food and fertilizers from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine must be returned to world markets despite the conflict. "Let me be clear -...
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UN: 7.7 million people displaced inside Ukraine, aid conference raises $6.5 billion

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Humanitarian needs continue to rise in war-torn Ukraine where an estimated now 7.7 million people displaced inside Ukraine, UN emergency relief chief Martin Griffiths said on Thursday.  
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Ukraine: Journalists targeted and in danger, warn top rights experts

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Journalists in Ukraine have been targeted and continue to face unprecedented dangers carrying out their work in the wake of the Russian invasion, top independent rights experts said on Wednesday.
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UN: reverse ‘precipitous drop’ in tourism sector

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As part of the “long journey” to recover from the ravages of COVID-19, UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid highlighted on Wednesday the need to build a more sustainable, resilient, and responsible global tourism sector.
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Ukraine war: Reports reveal women are stepping up, impact on education

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The war in Ukraine is having a disproportionate impact on women and minorities, who are facing immense hardship when it comes to health, safety, and access to food, according to a UN-backed report focused on the changing gender dynamics of the conflict. 
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New plan to accelerate clean energy access for millions globally

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Amid the global energy crisis and worsening climate emergency, the United Nations and partners on Wednesday launched two new initiatives to accelerate action towards achieving clean, affordable energy for all, and the ambitious goal of net-zero carbon emissions. 
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Ukraine war: UN signs framework to assist survivors of sexual violence

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Women’s rights do not end when wars begin, a senior UN official said in Ukraine on Tuesday, outlining measures towards ensuring justice and accountability for sexual violence committed during the conflict in the country. 
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Digital tech investment, critical to workforce in least developed Countries

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Structural weaknesses in the world’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs) have made them more vulnerable to shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and the current food and energy crises
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‘The world sees you’ UN chief tells Ukrainians, pledging to boost support

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Describing Ukraine as “an epicenter of unbearable heartache and pain”, the UN chief took to the podium alongside its president in Kyiv on Thursday, vowing to increase support for the people amidst the suffering, and the millions displaced in the wake of Russia’s invasion.
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