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World
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War in Ukraine
3/25/2023 3:54:17 PM
Deputy Chairman of the Russian National Security Council Dmitry Medvedev on Friday dismissed the possibility that Ukraine could retake Crimea as “propaganda,” according to Russian news agency (TASS).
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Region
3/22/2023 10:57:37 PM
Nine members of the Security Council criticised Israel's settlement activities in Palestinian territories and appealed for a de-escalation of Israeli-Palestinian tensions, during a meeting on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/16/2023 7:01:13 PM
The UN Security Council’s support of an initiative aiming at forming a high-level Libyan team to follow up and prepare for elections in Libya is a “clear violation” of the role of the legitimate and elected Libyan state institutions, Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Spokesman Ahmed Abu-Zeid stressed on Thursday.
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Region
3/10/2023 4:37:49 PM
The US is aware of reports that Iran and Saudi Arabia have resumed diplomatic ties, a White House National Security Council spokesperson said, but referred further details to the Saudis.
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World
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Region
3/9/2023 1:42:52 PM
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday extended for one-year long-standing sanctions on Sudan, ignoring pleas from Khartoum to lift the measures.
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World
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Region
3/8/2023 9:47:51 PM
Women are the primary victims of wars and conflict, yet they remain severely underrepresented at diplomatic negotiations, officials told the United Nations Security Council on late Tuesday.
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World
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Region
3/8/2023 11:46:33 AM
The UN Middle East peace envoy urged Israel and the Palestinians Wednesday to calm surging violence in the occupied West Bank, a day after the latest Israeli raid killed at least six people and and wounded two dozen others.
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Region
3/1/2023 10:56:48 AM
The Security Council has an obligation to find ways to "provide protection" for Palestinian civilians, the population's ambassador to the United Nations pleaded Tuesday after Israeli settlers attacked a town in the occupied West Bank.
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World
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International
2/24/2023 1:37:35 PM
Fresh from a meeting with China’s top diplomat and a UN Security Council session on Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Central and South Asia next week for international talks that will put him in the same room as his Chinese and Russian counterparts.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/22/2023 10:41:44 AM
The UN General Assembly meets Wednesday, two days ahead of the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Kyiv and its allies hoping to garner broad support for a resolution calling for a "just and lasting peace."
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Region
2/20/2023 6:54:03 PM
The UN Security Council expressed its "dismay" with plans by Israel's hard-right government to retroactively legalize settlements in occupied Palestinian lands, warning in a statement Monday that such measures "impede peace."
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 10:20:09 AM
The Biden administration has convinced Israel and the Palestinian authorities to agree to a six-month freeze in Israeli settlement expansion to forestall a likely US veto of a contentious UN Security Council resolution that would have condemned Israel for settlement expansion and demanded a halt to future activity.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/19/2023 10:27:53 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shourkry called on African countries to continue adhering to Ezulwini Consensus and Sirte Declaration to present a unifying African position on United Nations security council reforms, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said
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World
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Region
2/16/2023 10:21:50 AM
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the arms embargo on Yemen's Houthi rebels and an asset freeze and travel ban on Houthi leaders and top officials until Nov. 15.
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World
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Region
2/13/2023 7:28:21 PM
The UN Security Council meets behind closed doors Monday to address ways to boost humanitarian assistance to Syria following the devastating recent earthquake, amid growing calls to open new border crossings to deliver aid.
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World
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Region
2/9/2023 8:58:03 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the Security Council to authorize the opening of new cross-border humanitarian aid points between Turkey and Syria to deliver UN aid to earthquake victims.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/31/2023 10:25:20 PM
In a meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on Tuesday, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry called for a political solution to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/20/2023 12:22:08 PM
Egypt has called on Israel at the United Nations Security Council to stop its unilateral actions, warning that those actions undermine the two-state solution.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/15/2023 12:47:40 PM
Ukraine said Russia had unleashed a fresh barrage of missiles Saturday, killing at least 14 people, as Britain became the first Western country to offer it the heavy tanks it has long been seeking.
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World
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Africa
1/12/2023 12:02:08 PM
China's new foreign minister, Qin Gang, has sidestepped a new call by the African Union for permanent representation on the U.N. Security Council during his visit to Ethiopia.
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