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  • An initial deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the truce for an additional sixty days has been signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
  • After US President Donald Trump's signing of a deal to end the Middle East conflict, the US lifted a blockade on Iranian ports on Thursday.
  • According to a statement from the Swiss foreign ministry, officials from the U.S. and Iran are scheduled to meet in Switzerland on Friday "for initial negotiations on the implementation of the agreement," together with officials from the mediation countries of Pakistan and Qatar.
  • After the signing of the deal between President Trump and his Iranian counterpart, there was a discernible uptick in traffic hours on Thursday morning, with at least ten commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The Israeli Air Force intercepted missiles fired by Hezbollah toward Israel Defense Forces in southern Lebanon, the IDF reported on Thursday.
  • Despite the Iran Memorandum of Understanding, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly denounced the Israeli military's withdrawal from its security zone in southern Lebanon.

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December 16, 2022

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December 14, 2022

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

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December 10, 2022

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

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December 6, 2022

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

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December 5, 2022

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Permanent Representative of Iraq to the UN, Mohammed Hussein Bahr Aluloom, addresses Security Council about threats to global peace and security.

December 2, 2022

Town Hall Meeting With UN General...

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December 1, 2022

UN General Assembly Meets to Discuss...

The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, addresses to the General Assembly about the Palestine issue

November 29, 2022

Meeting to Commemorate the International Day...

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November 24, 2022

Commemorating the International Day for Elimination...

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November 4, 2022

Meeting of UN Foundation Board Members...

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