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Meetings & Events
Film screening and panel discussion: Familiar Faces / Unexpected Places – A Global African Diaspora
The Department of Public Information hosted a film screening and discussion on "Familiar Faces / Unexpected Places: A Global African Diaspora" in the context of the International Decade for…
8 February 2018
Media Stakeouts
Olof Skoog (Sweden) on the situation in the Middle East - Security Council Media Stakeout (8 February 2018)
Informal comments to the media by H.E Mr. Olof Skoog, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations, on the situation in the Middle East
8 February 2018
Media Stakeouts
Mansour Al-Otaibi (Kuwait) on the situation in the Middle East & other matters - Security Council Media Stakeout (8 February 2018)
Informal comments to the media by H.E. Mr. Mansour Al-Otaibi, Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait and the President of the Security Council for the month of February, on the situation in…
8 February 2018
News Stories
ZAATARI / ANGELINA JOLIE
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visited Za'atari refugee camp on January 28th, meeting a family and girls displaced by Syria's nearly seven-year-long war. Jolie, in a statement to media…
8 February 2018
News Stories
UN / TERRORIST ACTS
United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism said extremist groups such as ISIL recruit young fighters by exploiting “feelings of disillusionment and alienation, offering a…
8 February 2018
News Stories
UN / SOMALIA
The outgoing Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) said “the progress that we seek will not happen” if support for AMISOM and the Somali security forces is not maintained.…
8 February 2018
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
8 February 2018
Media Stakeouts
Security Council President Briefs Press
Mansour Al-Otaibi, Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of February, briefs press following consultations in the…
8 February 2018
Security Council
8177th Security Council Meeting: Report on Sudan and South Sudan
Security Council extends mandate of expert panel monitoring sanctions regime in Sudan, unanimously adopting resolution 2400 (2018), at 8177th meeting.
8 February 2018
Security Council
8178th Security Council Meeting: Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts
Islamic State/Da'esh using social media, extortion to retain might after military setbacks, territory loss, top counter-terrorism official tells Security Council at 8178th meeting.
8 February 2018
Media Stakeouts
François Delattre (France) on the situation in the Middle East (Syria) - Security Council Media Stakeout (8 February 2018)
Informal comments to the media by H.E. Mr François Delattre, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
8 February 2018
News & Features
India's unlikely advocate for menstruation hygiene
UN News speaks to producer Twinkle Khanna about a new film inspired by the true story of an Indian man who invented a machine to produce low-cost sanitary pads, and how she hopes it will break taboos…
8 February 2018