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| Dec.24 |
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U.N. urges China not to execute Briton United Nations official: China should not execute Akmal Shaikh, 53, convicted of smuggling heroin
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| Dec.19 |
Denmark |
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Climate deal meets UN qualification Map of Copenhagen Denmark Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
| After intense wrangling, delegates passed a motion taking note of the deal, without formally adopting it. The accord includes a recognition to limit temperature rises to less than 2C and promises to deliver $30bn of aid for developing nations over the next 3 years
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| Dec.17 |
Denmark |
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Climate deal looks close A deal at the climate summit looks more likely following a frantic day of behind the scenes diplomacy
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| Dec.15 |
Denmark |
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Ministers lead climate change talks Map of Copenhagen Denmark Environment ministers are holding talks at the UN conference amid threats of large-scale protests by environmental groups
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| Dec.8 |
Denmark |
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Draft text divides climate summit Documents leaked at the UN summit reveal divisions between industrialised and developing countries over the shape of a possible new deal
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| Aug.10 |
Ruhr |
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Time 'runs short' on climate deal UN's top climate official Yvo de Boer: Time is running short to agree a new treaty on global warming amid deep divisions over key issues
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| May.17 |
Netherlands |
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Accused Sudanese war criminal shows up
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| Jul.31 |
Netherlands |
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Karadzic appears in war crimes court Former Bosnian Serb leader appeared in court for the first time Thursday to face charges that include genocide and war crimes
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| Jun.18 |
London |
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U.N.: World refugees hits record
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| Jun.5 |
Rome |
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Billion dollars pledged for food crisis World leaders have made 'extraordinary' commitments to short-term food crisis solutions but more work is needed on long-term solutions
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| Jun.3 |
Rome |
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UN sets out food crisis measures General Secretary Ban Ki-moon has urged nations to seize an 'historic opportunity to revitalise agriculture' as a way of tackling the food c...
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| Jun.2 |
Rome |
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Summit targets global food crisis| A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices | |
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Mugabe at food summit 'obscene'
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| May.28 |
Sweden |
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UN hosts key conference on Iraq Envoys from nearly 100 countries are gathering for a forum on economic and political reform in Iraq and to review a five-year package
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| Jan.26 |
Kabul |
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Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role
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| Dec.25 |
Helmand |
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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials  | One British, the other Irish based in Helmand province, had been holding meetings with different tribes and groups, including the Taliban | |
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| Jul.9 |
Austria |
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IAEA approves N. Korea mission
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| Jun.14 |
Austria |
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Kurt Waldheim dies
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| Mar.29 |
UN Security Council |
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UN voices 'concern' on UK sailors
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| Jan.15 |
European Union |
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Criticism of Iraq hangings grows United Nations and European leaders have condemned the executions in Baghdad of two of former Hussein's top aides
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| Dec.6 |
Paris |
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France: Iran facing U.N. sanctions
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| Aug.25 |
UN |
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Annan: EU living up to Lebanon promise Secretary-General: European countries will provide the backbone of a peacekeeping force in Lebanon
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| Aug.18 |
UN |
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Plea for European peacekeepers The UN has urged Europe to come forward to contribute more troops for the force in Lebanon
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| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
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Milosevic found dead in cell Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
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Milosevic was found dead for several hours.
He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980.
Elected Serbian president in 1990, Milosevic ruled with an iron grip until his overthrow in 2000.
Next year he was transferred to the Hague and went on trial in 2002.
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| Jan.30 |
England |
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Iran 'must face Security Council' The permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have agreed Iran should be hauled before that body
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| Jan.12 |
Berlin |
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Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. Britain, France and Germany have called for IAEA to refer Iran to the Security Council over the atomic ambitions
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| Aug.8 |
UN |
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Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes'| Benon Sevan has been accused of taking kickbacks by a panel investigating corruption allegations | |
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| Mar.31 |
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Annan announces Cyprus plan U.N. Secretary-General presented a final plan for the reunification of Cyprus and urged to 'seize this chance for peace'
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| Feb.26 |
UN |
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UN warning over spy allegations British spies would have undermined the UN work if it was true they bugged Kofi Annan's office
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| Mar.7 |
UN |
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March 17 deadline proposed A version of the resolution by Britain would set a deadline for Iraqi compliance with the council's demand for disarmament
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| Nov.24 |
Netherlands |
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World Climate Change conference Last effort to agree a deal on practical measures to deal with global warming
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