The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly voted to support a Palestinian ... by the UN Security Council, and last month, the US vetoed a bid for full membership.

In this context, the conflict in Gaza has only vindicated the Palestinians in their quest for UN membership ... its bid (the last bid was in 2011) to join the UN as a full member. The Palestinian ...

“We have said from the beginning the best way to ensure Palestinian full membership in the U.N. is to do that through negotiations with Israel. That remains our position.” Under the U.N ...

which called for full UN membership for Palestine. (Washington argues that statehood should emerge out of negotiations between Israeli and Palestinian officials, rather than be granted ...

The United Nations, including UN Women and the International Labour Organization (ILO) invites Members states and civil society, women’s and community-based organizations and feminist groups ...

The United States gave its backing Tuesday to UN efforts to resolve differences between Libya's rival administrations over the management of the central bank without cutting off vital oil income.

Finland's President Alexander Stubb has called for expansion of the UN Security Council, abolition of its single state veto ...

Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon called the Palestinian Authority envoy “a terrorist in a suit” at a Security Council debate in New York on Thursday. “You have spent two decades in this ...

An overall view as the UN Security Council holds a meeting on ... On why he thinks that the UK should relinquish its permanent membership, Mahbubani, who headed the UNSC between January 2001 ...

(UPDATE) THE Philippines has expressed its support for the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste's membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). This was confirmed during a bilateral ...

Tripoli (AFP) – The United States gave its backing Tuesday to UN efforts to resolve differences ... 11 that armed men had besieged the bank in a bid to force the resignation of central bank ...