“We have several hotbeds or conditions similar to famine, this is, in fact, the only, possibly the first, famine due to climate change on earth,” said the deputy director UN World Food Program (WFP) in Madagascar Arduino Mangoni. He noted that in the south of the island almost 500 thousand children aged 5 and over … Read more
Eufor soldiers conduct drills in Sarajevo – – High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt said that he sees the threat of the country’s disintegration in recent events. The representative of the international community in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christian Schmidt, warned in the UN report that the country is in imminent danger of disintegration … Read more
On November 1, world leaders shook hands in Glasgow, launching the UN climate conference, which is expected to deliver on greener living. This was also the case at the Paris Summit in 2015, but since then the forecasts for global warming have only become gloomier. Even before the summit, it is clear to all leaders … Read more
Photo: WFP / Tsiori Andrianzoarana Children under five in southern Madagascar suffer the most from malnutrition – – In some areas, absolutely nothing grows, and people try to survive by feeding on locusts, fruits and cactus leaves. More than a million people in southern Madagascar are desperate to survive in the first-ever famine caused by … Read more
The US will return to the UN Human Rights Council after a break of several years, where it is expected to rub against China, which has used the time to expand its influence in the absence of the US, reports TV3 News. The UN Human Rights Council is a controversial body and, despite its name, … Read more
Photo: Press Center of the OOS Headquarters / Facebook In response to the shelling of the enemy, the Ukrainian military also opened fire. – – In the area of the settlement of Mayorskoye, the separatists fired from automatic easel and hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers. Since the beginning of the day, October 9, in the Donbas, … Read more
Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry said it would expel seven high-ranking UN officials from the country. The authorities made this decision two days after the UN warned that hundreds of thousands of people in the northern Tigray region were starving due to the government blockade of aid. – The publication notes that this move comes amid growing … Read more
The Afghan representative refused to speak at the UN General Assembly. Afghanistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ghulam Isaksai, appointed by the previous government, was scheduled to speak on Monday. – However, as spokesman for the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarrick told reporters, his speech was canceled. “This does not change the fact that it … Read more
Photo: Getty UN Secretary General says the world is close to nuclear destruction – – Guterres called for “dispelling the cloud of nuclear conflict” on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. About 14,000 nuclear weapons are stored around the world, and humanity is close to nuclear annihilation. This … Read more
Speaking at the 76th session of the UN General Assembly on Saturday, Lavrov in a demagogic manner criticized Western countries for their alleged rules in international relations and non-observance of international law. “The Russian delegation did not give a damn about the rules established by the chairman of the General Assembly on the number of … Read more