Headlines- The US would not lift sanctions against Iran in return for a complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who further states that any sanctions relief is conditional upon Iran giving up enriched uranium.
- The Kuwaiti army claims that loud noises heard around the country are the result of interceptions and that it is responding to drone and missile attacks.
- On Tuesday, U.S. Central Command disabled an oil ship for allegedly violating the U.S. naval blockade in the Arabian Gulf.
- According to President Donald Trump, talks with Iran are still ongoing, but "one never knows" where they will end.
- Resuming hostilities in the conflict with the United States appears "inevitable," a senior Iranian military general who stated on Tuesday that "the Iranian nation will never surrender."
- A memorial honoring the victims of the 1994 genocide inaugurated in Paris on Tuesday by French President Emmanuel Macron and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame.
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President of UN Security Council Briefs...
The Permanent Representative of Malta to the UN and President of the Security Council for the month of February, Vanessa Frazier briefs media an overview of the Security Council’s monthly program
Opening of “Diplomacy for Peace”...
The opening of the exhibit “Diplomacy for Peace,” organised by the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA), is addressed by Courtenay Rattray, Chef de Cabinet for the United Nations Secretary-General
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Al-Harith Idriss Al-Harith Mohamed,Republic of Sudan’s Permanent Representative, addresses United Nations Security Council about the situation in South Sudan and Sudan on January
General Assembly Discusses the UNEP and...
United Nations General Assembly’s President, Csaba Krösi, addresses the General Assembly’s plenary session on “Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social, and related fields” and “Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)”
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
United States’ Permanent Representative to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, addresses the Security Council’s meeting on Rule of Law Among Nations on January
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
The meeting on Peace Consolidation in West Africa is presided over by Kimihiro Ishikane, Japan’s Permanent Representative to the UN and the Security Council’s president for the month of January
UN Deputy Secretary-General Meets Minister Delegate...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (right) meets with Leon Kacou Adom, the Minister Delegate to the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of African Integration and Diaspora of Côte d’Ivoire
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, a United Arab Emirates cabinet member and minister of culture and youth, addresses United Nations Security Council during its discussion on maintaining global peace and security, focusing on a new direction for reforming multilateralism
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen’apala, speaks before United Nations Security Council about the situation in his country
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
United Nations Security Council meeting on maintaining the peace and security of Ukraine is presided over by Ruchira Kamboj, India’s permanent representative to the UN and the president of the Security Council for the month of December