UN Security Council resolution introduced by US and Albania condemning Moscow's annexation of parts of Ukraine fails to pass after Russian veto, with China, India, Brazil and Gabon abstaining from the vote.
Antonio Guterres says that proceeding with the annexation of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions would have no legal value and deserves to be condemned.
Chinese FM Wang Yi calls on both sides to "keep the crisis from spilling over", and Indian FM Subrahmanyam Jaishankar calls for "dialogue and diplomacy" to end the conflict in eastern Europe.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will come face to face with his Ukrainian and Western counterparts when the United Nations Security Council meets over the Ukraine crisis.
"I invite international organisations and all countries to give sincere support to Türkiye's peace efforts," says President Erdogan during his address at the opening session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The International Cricket Council’s men’s cricket committee had recommended changing several playing conditions and they have now been ratified by the chief executive committee.
The 77th General Assembly session convenes under the shadow of Europe’s first major conflict since World War II and other pressing challenges such as the climate crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic.
The 77th session must be a moment of transformation — for people and the planet alike, says UN chief Antonio Guterres in remarks at opening of 77th Session of General Assembly.
WHO’s top director in the Western Pacific Dr Takeshi Kasai has been indefinitely removed his post over allegations of racist, abusive and unethical behaviour that undermined the UN agency’s efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic in Asia.
As Rohingya mark 5th anniversary of exodus to Bangladesh, UN chief notes "the unflagging aspirations for an inclusive future" for the minority, who face widespread discrimination in Myanmar.
Accompanied by Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov, Guterres inspects the loading of grain bound for global markets.
It was "immoral" that largest energy companies in first quarter of 2022 made combined profits of close to $100 billion, says Antonio Guterres, urging governments to tax excessive profits.
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