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  • Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's army chief, attended high-level discussions in Iran about the resumption of talks between the US and Iran.
  • In an interview with Iranian state media on Wednesday, Mohsen Rezaei, the military advisor to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, threatened that Iran would sink US ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The United States on Wednesday threatened to sanction buyers of Iranian oil and ​said it believed ‌China would pause such purchases as Washington enforces a maritime blockade on ⁠Iran.
  • Israel's strikes against Hezbollah have resulted in at least 2,167 deaths and 7,061 injuries in Lebanon.
  • Iran will compete in the World Cup "for sure" despite the war with the United States, FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed on Wednesday.
  • Iran's army has threatened to block trade via the Red Sea, the Gulf, and the Sea of Oman if the US naval blockade of Iranian ports persists.

Tag: United Nations Security Council

March 16, 2021

Opening of Sixty-fifth Session of Commission...

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director, addresses the opening of the sixty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65) on March 15

March 13, 2021

Executive Director of WFP Briefs Press...

Executive Director of WFP Briefs Press on Yemen

March 11, 2021

UN Secretary-General Briefs Press on Ten...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on ten years of ongoing conflict in Syria

March 10, 2021

UN Security Council Holds Videoconference in...

T. S. Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, addresses the videoconference with Security Council members in connection with the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) -UN Photo by Evan Schneider

March 9, 2021

UN Observance of International Women’s Day...

UN Observance of International Women’s Day 2021 on Theme “Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World”

March 5, 2021

UN Security Council Holds Videoconference in...

Barbara Woodward, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, addresses the videoconference with Security Council members in connection with the Middle East (Syria)

March 4, 2021

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Myanmar...

Christine Schraner Burgener, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Myanmar, briefs reporters

March 3, 2021

UN Secretary-General Attends Unveiling of ‘Pandemic...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres attends the unveiling of the installation ‘Pandemic Classroom’ at United Nations Headquarters to call attention to the need for governments to prioritize the reopening of schools

March 2, 2021

Press Conference Following High-Level Pledging Event...

Mark Lowcock, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaks during the press conference following the virtual high-Level pledging event for the humanitarian situation in Yemen

February 27, 2021

UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Briefs...

Christine Schraner Burgener, Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Myanmar, briefs the General Assembly on the situation in Myanmar at an informal meeting of the plenary

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