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General Assembly
General Assembly President Meets NGO Representatives
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser (centre), President of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, is seen with members of his team during his meeting with representatives of non-governmental…
4 October 2011
Security Council
Brazil Abstains in Security Council Vote on Syria
A view of the Security Council as Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN, registers her abstention on a draft resolution condemning the ongoing violence perpetrated…
4 October 2011
Media Stakeouts
Representative of France Briefs Press following Veto on Syria Draft Resolution
Gérard Araud (second from left), Permanent Representative of France to the UN, speaks to the press following the Security Council's consideration of a draft resolution strongly condemning…
4 October 2011
Meetings & Events
International Day of Non-Violence Commemorated at UN
Writer Ramachandra Guha (left) speaks at an event commemorating the International Day of Non-Violence, on the theme "Non-Violence as an Instrument of Social Change", alongside Secretary-…
30 September 2011
Media Stakeouts
U.K. Representative Briefs Press following Veto on Syria Draft Resolution
Mark Lyall Grant (second from left), Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the UN, speaks to the press following the Security Council's consideration of a draft resolution strongly…
4 October 2011
Side Events
Open Society Founder Speaks at Launch of Phase II of Millennium Villages Project
George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundation, speaks at the launch of Phase II of the Millennium Villages Project during a special luncheon at UN Headquarters. The Project is a…
3 October 2011
Security Council
Security Council Fails to Adopt Draft Resolution Condemning Syria's Crackdown on Anti-Government Protestors
The Security Council failed to adopt a resolution that would have condemned "grave and systematic human rights violations" in Syria, and would have warned of options for action to be…
4 October 2011
Security Council
Draft Resolution on Syria Vetoed in Security Council
Bashar Ja'afari, Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the UN, addresses a meeting of the Security Council on the situation in his country. At the meeting a draft resolution…
4 October 2011
Side Events
Secretary-General Speaks at Launch of Phase II of Millennium Villages Project
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at the launch of Phase II of the Millennium Villages Project during a special luncheon at UN Headquarters. The Project is a partnership between the private and…
3 October 2011
Security Council
China Vetoes Draft Resolution on Syria
A view of the Security Council as Li Baodong, Permanent Representative of China to the UN, on behalf of his Government, vetoes a draft resolution strongly condemning the violence perpetrated by…
4 October 2011
Security Council
Russia Vetoes Draft Resolution on Syria
A view of the Security Council as Vitaly I. Churkin, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, on behalf of his Government, vetoes a draft resolution strongly condemning the…
4 October 2011
Media Stakeouts
Representative of Germany Briefs Press following Veto on Syria Draft Resolution
Peter Wittig (second from right), Permanent Representative of Germany to the UN, speaks to the press following the Security Council's consideration of a draft resolution strongly condemning…
4 October 2011