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Q&A: Iran nuclear issue
BBC News examines the escalation of Iran's nuclear crisis, which has led to sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme.
UN outlines steps to boost civilian protection in DR Congo in wake of mass rapes
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken several measures to improve the protection of civilians in the east of the country following the recent incidents of mass rape, but establishing State authority in conflict-affected areas would be the most effective way to end lawlessness and violence, a senior UN official said today.
UN official calls on nations to ramp up action against terrorism
A senior United Nations official today urged nations to double their efforts to implement all four pillars of the world body's Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, emphasizing the need to shore up soft' power measures to combat terrorism.
UN outlines steps to boost civilian protection in DR Congo in wake of mass rapes
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken several measures to improve the protection of civilians in the east of the country following the recent incidents of mass rape, but establishing State authority in conflict-affected areas would be the most effective way to end lawlessness and violence, a senior UN official said today.
Timorese police resume primary duties in another district, UN says
The national police of Timor-Leste have resumed primary responsibility for the conduct of operations in another district of the South-East Asian nation, where it will be led by the countrys first female district commander.
Senior UN official in Eastern Europe to highlight poverty reduction programmes
The head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is visiting Montenegro and Moldova to highlight the two countries poverty reduction and social development efforts ahead of the UN summit to review global progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
UN official calls on nations to ramp up action against terrorism
A senior United Nations official today urged nations to double their efforts to implement all four pillars of the world body's Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, emphasizing the need to shore up soft' power measures to combat terrorism.
UN chief urges investment forum participants to promote development goals
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged participants in a United Nations forum to do their part to make international investment work for the development of all humankind, especially in pursuit of the social and economic targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Categorieën: UN-newsfeed: Development
Ban arrives in Rwanda to discuss upcoming report on DR Congo rights violations
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived today in Kigali, where he plans to meet with Rwandan leaders to discuss the soon-to-be-released United Nations report on serious human rights violations committed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between 1993 and 2003.
UN unveils new scheme to boost Central Asias fight against terrorism
The United Nations today launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening efforts to assist Central Asian countries in their efforts to combat terrorism.
UN chief urges investment forum participants to promote development goals
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged participants in a United Nations forum to do their part to make international investment work for the development of all humankind, especially in pursuit of the social and economic targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
UN unveils new scheme to boost Central Asia's fight against terrorism
The United Nations today launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening efforts to assist Central Asian countries in their efforts to combat terrorism.
Timorese police resume primary duties in another district, UN says
The national police of Timor-Leste have resumed primary responsibility for the conduct of operations in another district of the South-East Asian nation, where it will be led by the country's first female district commander.
Senior UN official in Eastern Europe to highlight poverty reduction programmes
The head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is visiting Montenegro and Moldova to highlight the two countries' poverty reduction and social development efforts ahead of the UN summit to review global progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Categorieën: UN-newsfeed: Development
Ban arrives in Rwanda to discuss upcoming report on DR Congo rights violations
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived today in Kigali, where he plans to meet with Rwandan leaders to discuss the soon-to-be-released United Nations report on serious human rights violations committed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between 1993 and 2003.
Categorieën: UN-newsfeed: Human rights