Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/1/2024 6:41:18 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed on Thursday that international parties must ensure swift and full implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution No. 2720, which includes a mechanism for increased aid to Gaza and the opening of all Gaza border crossings to humanitarian aid.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2024 10:12:02 AM
The UN Security Council will meet next week over the decision by the global body's top court calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza, the council's presidency announced Friday.
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World
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Africa
1/21/2024 9:38:27 AM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday criticized the lack of African representation in the UN Security Council, stressing that current-day institutions “must reflect today’s world.”
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World
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Region
1/15/2024 11:22:04 AM
Ambassador Maged Abdel-Fattah, the Arab League's permanent representative of the Arab League to the UN, discusses the persistent Israeli war on Gaza and challenges, efforts, and dynamics at the Security Council in an interview with Al-Ahram.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/10/2024 10:31:44 AM
The U.N. Security Council scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution that would condemn and demand an immediate halt to attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea area.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/6/2024 6:10:49 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry urged France as the president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to push for the implementation of UNSC Resolution 2720, which stipulated the creation of a mechanism to speed up the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/5/2024 4:00:00 PM
Lebanon responded to the targeted killing of Hamas deputy chief Saleh Al Arouri in Beirut by filing a complaint with the United Nations Security Council.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/4/2024 9:18:40 AM
The United States called on the U.N. Security Council Wednesday to take urgent action against Yemen’s Houthi rebels for attacking ships in the key Red Sea trade route, while Russia attributes the situation it to Israel's violence in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/2/2024 8:28:23 PM
While multilateralism has been under threat owing to the actions of the US and its allies, multilateral organisations in other parts of the world show that the idea has a promising future, writes Hussein Haridy
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/30/2023 8:47:08 PM
The UN Security Council will convene Saturday at Russia's request to discuss what Moscow claims was a deadly Ukrainian strike on the city of Belgorod, the Russian mission to the UN said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/26/2023 8:57:29 PM
The United Nations named an outgoing Dutch minister its humanitarian coordinator for Gaza on Tuesday following last week's watered-down Security Council resolution which called for aid to be delivered to the strip "at scale."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/24/2023 7:11:21 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Portuguese counterpart, João Cravinho, agreed in a phone call on Sunday on the necessity of fully and immediately implementing the provisions of the recent United Nations Security Council's resolution on Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/22/2023 9:51:00 PM
The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to boost humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip that stopped short of a call for a ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/22/2023 8:40:00 PM
The UN Security Council approved a much-delayed resolution to boost aid to the besieged Palestinian territory where civilians are struggling to find food as Israel's war on Gaza raged. The Gaza health ministry said more than 410 people had been killed in Israeli bombardment over 48 hours, including 16 in a strike Friday on the Gaza City district of Jabalia.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/22/2023 1:35:41 PM
The United Nations warned the Israeli war on Gaza was pushing the strip towards famine, ahead of an expected Security Council vote Friday on a resolution to boost aid to the Palestinian territory but not call for a ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/21/2023 9:38:24 PM
The United States is still working in hopes of a UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, the White House said Thursday, after repeated delays over language opposed by Israel on aid monitoring.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/21/2023 12:03:00 AM
As the war reaches its 75th day, Israeli attacks in Gaza killed about 100 Palestinians and injured many. Intense assaults struck Khan Younis, with airstrikes near Deir Al-Balah and shelling in northern the strip. Further injuries and arrests occurred in the West Bank, while the UN Security Council's vote to halt the war has been delayed to Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 11:30:40 PM
A UN Security Council vote on a much-delayed resolution calling for a pause to Israel's Gaza war was postponed again Wednesday as members wrangled over wording while the civilian death toll in Gaza mounts.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 8:22:14 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced guarded hope Wednesday that the United States would be able to support a new UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, with a sticking point on access for aid.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 2:05:42 PM
The Security Council's adoption of a new UN resolution to spur desperately needed aid to Gaza has been bogged down by two issues important to the United States: a reference to a cessation of hostilities and putting the U.N. in charge of inspecting trucks to ensure they are carrying humanitarian goods.
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