New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Nations working together can serve our common humanity, Prime Minister Tony Abbott told the annual United Nations summit, reiterating Australia’s goal to be a ...

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Among several speakers from the Latin American and Caribbean region addressing the General Assembly on Thursday, Peru’s President, Ollanta Humala Tasso, outlin ...

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Taking the podium at the United Nations annual General Assembly on Thursday, Kuwait called for enlargement of the 15-member Security Council, with the Arab States be ...

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Despite a rising global population and the perilous effects of climate change, the goal of eliminating hunger around the world remains within reach, Secretary-Genera ...

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) As the first head of a small island developing state to on Thursday address the annual General Assembly debate in New York, Gaston Browne called for a democratization ...

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Nicholas Haysom of South Africa as the top United Nations envoy to Afghanistan, it was announced on Thursday.

New York, Sept 26 (JEN) Less than two years after its adoption by the United Nations General Assembly, the Arms Trade Treaty has now received the 50 ratifications needed to trigger its entry ...

New York, Sept 25 (JEN) Warning that humankind faces “unprecedented crises,” Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday called on the world to become a truly “United Na ...

New York, Sept 25 (JEN) Cautioning against what he saw as a growing indifference to human suffering, the President of Colombia on Thursday offered up to the United Nations General Assembly h ...