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Netanyahu scraps UN deal to resettle thousands of African migrants |
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US urges all nations to cut ties with Pyongyang |
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Trump's first UN speech met with criticism. UN Gen. Assembly
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UN approves new sanctions against North Korea |
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UN backs fresh sanctions over N. Korea missile tests |
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N Korea missile: US says it will use military force 'if we must' |
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UN draft resolution on Syria attack: Vote fails with Russia veto. UN Security Council
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| Dec.23 |
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Israel settlements: Netanyahu snubs 'shameful' UN vote
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a UN call to end illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land is 'shameful'
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North Korea test-fires missiles in defiance of UN sanctions |
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Record turnout at UN boosts climate deal Amid hope and hype, delegates have started the process of signing the Paris climate agreement at UN headquarters in New York
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UN imposes tough North Korea sanctions UN Security Council: The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution significantly expanding international sanctions against North Korea
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Julian Assange is being 'arbitrarily held', UN panel to say
Sweden: A UN panel will conclude Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is being 'arbitrarily detained' in the UK, the Swedish foreign ministry has said
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US welcomes 'milestone' as UN endorses Syria peace plan
| Nov.20 |
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UN backs 'all necessary measures' against IS |
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| Dec.30 |
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Security Council rejects Palestinian statehood resolution |
| Dec.14 |
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Deal reached at UN climate talks. Peru
| Nov.18 |
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UN calls for N Korea rights probe |
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Refugee figures 'highest since WW2' |
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US refuses visa for Iran's UN choice |
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U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid 
UN Gen. Assembly: A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining. Moscow formally annexed Ukraine's southern Crimea region days after the controver... | |
| Mar.15 |
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Russia isolated in UN Crimea vote
UN Security Council: Russia has vetoed a draft resolution criticising secession referendum in Crimea - the only Security Council member to vote against the measu...
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Ukraine accuses Russia of 'military aggression' |
| Feb.17 |
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U.N.: Kim could be prosecuted for crimes against humanity
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UN withdraws Iran invitation to Geneva talks |
| Jan.19 |
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UN invites Iran to Syria peace talks
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Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader despite U.N. objections |
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UN implicates Assad in war crimes |
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Saudi Arabia nixes Security Council offer |
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UN adopts Syria chemical resolution 
UN Security Council: The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a binding resolution on ridding Syria of chemical weapons. The 15-member body backed the draft document agreed earlier by Russia and the US. The deal breaks a two-a... | |
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U.S., Iranian presidents share U.N. spotlight |
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U.N. passes new North Korea sanctions UN Security Council: The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday for tougher sanctions against North Korea. China, North Korea's key ally agreed to it
| Jan.22 |
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N Korea nuclear vow after UN acts |
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U.N. approves Palestinian 'observer state' bid
UN Gen. Assembly: The assembly endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel
| Oct.24 |
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UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire
| Sep.27 |
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Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line'. UN Gen. Assembly
| Sep.26 |
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Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs |
| Aug.2 |
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Annan resigns as UN Syria envoy |
| Jun.12 |
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Syria in civil war - UN official |
| Apr.21 |
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UN votes to boost Syria mission |
| Apr.14 |
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UN passes plan for Syria monitors. UN Security Council
| Mar.10 |
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Assad issues 'terrorism' vow to Annan |
| Mar.7 |
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Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief
| Feb.21 |
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IAEA experts leave Iran without agreement |
| Feb.16 |
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UN assembly adopts Syria motion. UN Gen. Assembly
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Security Council's Syria resolution fails
UN Security Council: As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted
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UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria |
| Dec.10 |
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Climate talks end with late deal |
| Nov.28 |
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'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria |
| Nov.18 |
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UN 'concern' at Iran nuclear plan |
| Oct.31 |
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UNESCO OKs Palestinian membership |
| Oct.4 |
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UN resolution on Syria is vetoed. UN Security Council
| Sep.23 |
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Abbas submitted request for full member 
UN Gen. Assembly: The Quartet negotiators has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks within one month and aim for a deal by the end of 2012
Addressing the General Assembly, Abbas urged the Security Council to back a state with pre-1967 borders and called to vote in favour of our full membership, in an unusually impassioned speech
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U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
UN Security Council: Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
| Feb.26 |
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UN passes Gaddafi sanction vote. UN Security Council
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| Dec.11 |
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Climate summit agree on deal. Mexico
| Nov.15 |
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Haiti cholera protests target UN |
| Nov.8 |
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Obama backs India's UN seat bid |
| Sep.23 |
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US protest at Iran leader's UN speech. UN Gen. Assembly
| Aug.2 |
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UN announces Gaza flotilla probe
| Jun.9 |
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U.N. votes new sanctions on Iran |
| May.3 |
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Clinton faces off with Iran's leader |
| Apr.15 |
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U.N.: Bhutto death probe mishandled |
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| Dec.19 |
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Climate deal meets UN qualification
Map of Copenhagen Denmark
Denmark: Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
| Nov.27 |
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IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke facility |
| Nov.5 |
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Gaza war probes get U.N. approval |
| Nov.4 |
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UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff |
| Oct.25 |
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UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site'
| Oct.24 |
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U.N. in Iran to inspect nuke facility |
| Sep.24 |
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Security Council aims for nuke-free world |
| Sep.22 |
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Summit focuses on climate change. New York
| Jun.12 |
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U.N. tightens sanctions on North Korea |
| Apr.20 |
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Walkout at Iran leader's speech
Geneva: Diplomats have walked out of a speech by Ahmadinejad at a UN anti-racism conference after he described Israel as a 'racist government'
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| Jul.11 |
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Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe. UN Security Council
| Jun.14 |
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UN hands over to Kosovo Albanians |
| Jun.2 |
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Summit targets global food crisis Rome: A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices
| Apr.18 |
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Pope Benedict makes speech to UN |
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| Dec.25 |
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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials
Helmand: One British, the other Irish based in Helmand province, had been holding meetings with different tribes and groups, including the Taliban
| Dec.14 |
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn. Bali
| Nov.17 |
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U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate |
| Oct.17 |
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Aid stopped after kidnap |
| Sep.29 |
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U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar |
| Jun.19 |
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U.N.: Refugee numbers to rise |
| May.23 |
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UN reports ongoing Iran defiance |
| May.3 |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks |
| Mar.24 |
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New sanctions on Iran approved |
| Feb.26 |
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Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide |
| Jan.2 |
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New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over
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| Dec.23 |
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Security Council approves Iran sanctions
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment
| Dec.22 |
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Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan |
| Dec.4 |
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Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post |
| Nov.1 |
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race |
| Oct.22 |
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Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog |
| Oct.14 |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
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South Korean named U.N. leader UN Gen. Assembly: The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
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Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' |
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief |
| Aug.31 |
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Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching |
| Aug.22 |
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Iran hands U.N. nuclear response |
| Aug.11 |
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U.N. adopts Mideast deal. UN Security Council
| Jul.15 |
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Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions |
| Apr.28 |
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Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call'. UN Security Council
| Mar.11 |
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Milosevic found dead in cell
Map of Hague Hague: Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
| Feb.4 |
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Iran reported to Security Council |
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| Dec.11 |
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New Hariri report 'blames Syria'
| Oct.31 |
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U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation |
| Oct.20 |
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U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing. Lebanon
| Sep.16 |
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Summit ends with mixed reviews |
| Jun.1 |
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Stephanides fired over oil scandal |
| Mar.20 |
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Annan seeks thorough UN overhaul |
| Feb.3 |
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Oil-for-food head criticized |
| Jan.1 |
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U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion |
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| Jul.30 |
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Council Oks Sudan resolution |
| Jul.20 |
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U.N. votes against West Bank barrier |
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| May.22 |
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Council lifts Iraq sanctions |
| Feb.5 |
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Powell made evidence presentation. UN Security Council
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| Nov.8 |
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 UN Security Council: Security Council resolution demands unfettered access for U.N. inspectors to search for weapons of mass destruction
| Sep.12 |
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Bush addressed U.N. on Iraq. UN Gen. Assembly
| Sep.10 |
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Switzerland joins United Nations |
before year 2000
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First United Nations General Assembly held in London
Map of Methodist Central Hall Westminster United Kingdom The first session was convened on 10 January 1946 in the Westminster Central Hall in London and included representatives of 51 nations | |
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
Map of San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center USA San Francisco Bay Area: The Charter of the UN is the foundational treaty of the intergovernmental organization signed by 50 of the 51 original member countries | |
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2007 |
| Oct.17 |
Aid stopped after kidnap |
2005 |
| Jan.1 |
U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion |
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2017 |
| Apr.12 |
UN draft resolution on Syria attack: Vote fails with Russia veto. UN Security Council
2014 |
| Mar.27 |
U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid 
UN Gen. Assembly: A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining. Moscow formally annexed Ukraine's southern Crimea region days after the controver... | |
2005 |
| Oct.31 |
U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation |
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2012 |
| Nov.29 |
U.N. approves Palestinian 'observer state' bid
UN Gen. Assembly: The assembly endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel
2011 |
| Oct.31 |
UNESCO OKs Palestinian membership |
| Sep.23 |
Abbas submitted request for full member 
UN Gen. Assembly: The Quartet negotiators has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks within one month and aim for a deal by the end of 2012
Addressing the General Assembly, Abbas urged the Security Council to back a state with pre-1967 borders and called to vote in favour of our full membership, in an unusually impassioned speech
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2010 |
| Nov.8 |
Obama backs India's UN seat bid |
2008 |
| Jun.14 |
UN hands over to Kosovo Albanians |
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2002 |
| Nov.8 |
U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 UN Security Council: Security Council resolution demands unfettered access for U.N. inspectors to search for weapons of mass destruction
| Sep.10 |
Switzerland joins United Nations |
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2016 |
| Apr.22 |
Record turnout at UN boosts climate deal Amid hope and hype, delegates have started the process of signing the Paris climate agreement at UN headquarters in New York
2014 |
| Dec.14 |
Deal reached at UN climate talks. Peru
2011 |
| Dec.10 |
Climate talks end with late deal |
2010 |
| Dec.11 |
Climate summit agree on deal. Mexico
2009 |
| Dec.19 |
Climate deal meets UN qualification
Map of Copenhagen Denmark
Denmark: Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
| Sep.22 |
Summit focuses on climate change. New York
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2008 |
| Apr.18 |
Pope Benedict makes speech to UN |
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2007 |
| Feb.26 |
Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide |
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2009 |
| Apr.20 |
Walkout at Iran leader's speech
Geneva: Diplomats have walked out of a speech by Ahmadinejad at a UN anti-racism conference after he described Israel as a 'racist government'
2008 |
| Jun.2 |
Summit targets global food crisis Rome: A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices
2005 |
| Sep.16 |
Summit ends with mixed reviews |
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2017 |
| Jul.5 |
N Korea missile: US says it will use military force 'if we must' |
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2010 |
| Aug.2 |
UN announces Gaza flotilla probe
| Apr.15 |
U.N.: Bhutto death probe mishandled |
2009 |
| Nov.5 |
Gaza war probes get U.N. approval |
2005 |
| Dec.11 |
New Hariri report 'blames Syria'
| Oct.20 |
U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing. Lebanon
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2018 |
| Apr.3 |
Netanyahu scraps UN deal to resettle thousands of African migrants |
2014 |
| Jun.20 |
Refugee figures 'highest since WW2' |
2007 |
| Jun.19 |
U.N.: Refugee numbers to rise |
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2011 |
| Mar.17 |
U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
UN Security Council: Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
2007 |
| Dec.14 |
Climate deal sealed by US U-turn. Bali
| May.3 |
Deal struck at UN climate talks |
2006 |
| Aug.11 |
U.N. adopts Mideast deal. UN Security Council
1945 |
| Jun. 26, 1945 |
United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
Map of San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center USA San Francisco Bay Area: The Charter of the UN is the foundational treaty of the intergovernmental organization signed by 50 of the 51 original member countries | |
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2012 |
| Mar.10 |
Assad issues 'terrorism' vow to Annan |
| Mar.7 |
Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief
2007 |
| Sep.29 |
U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar |
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2016 |
| Feb.4 |
Julian Assange is being 'arbitrarily held', UN panel to say
Sweden: A UN panel will conclude Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is being 'arbitrarily detained' in the UK, the Swedish foreign ministry has said
2014 |
| Nov.18 |
UN calls for N Korea rights probe |
| Feb.17 |
U.N.: Kim could be prosecuted for crimes against humanity
2013 |
| Dec.12 |
Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader despite U.N. objections |
| Dec.2 |
UN implicates Assad in war crimes |
2012 |
| Apr.21 |
UN votes to boost Syria mission |
| Apr.14 |
UN passes plan for Syria monitors. UN Security Council
| Feb.16 |
UN assembly adopts Syria motion. UN Gen. Assembly
| Feb.4 |
Security Council's Syria resolution fails
UN Security Council: As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted
2011 |
| Dec.12 |
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria |
| Nov.28 |
'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria |
| Oct.4 |
UN resolution on Syria is vetoed. UN Security Council
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2014 |
| Apr.11 |
US refuses visa for Iran's UN choice |
2006 |
| Oct.22 |
Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog |
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2017 |
| Nov.29 |
US urges all nations to cut ties with Pyongyang |
| Sep.11 |
UN approves new sanctions against North Korea |
| Aug.5 |
UN backs fresh sanctions over N. Korea missile tests |
2016 |
| Jun.21 |
North Korea test-fires missiles in defiance of UN sanctions |
| Mar.2 |
UN imposes tough North Korea sanctions UN Security Council: The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution significantly expanding international sanctions against North Korea
2013 |
| Mar.7 |
U.N. passes new North Korea sanctions UN Security Council: The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday for tougher sanctions against North Korea. China, North Korea's key ally agreed to it
2011 |
| Feb.26 |
UN passes Gaddafi sanction vote. UN Security Council
2010 |
| Jun.9 |
U.N. votes new sanctions on Iran |
2009 |
| Jun.12 |
U.N. tightens sanctions on North Korea |
2008 |
| Jul.11 |
Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe. UN Security Council
2007 |
| Mar.24 |
New sanctions on Iran approved |
2006 |
| Dec.23 |
Security Council approves Iran sanctions
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment
| Oct.14 |
U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
| Jul.15 |
Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions |
2003 |
| May.22 |
Council lifts Iraq sanctions |
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2015 |
| Dec.18 |
US welcomes 'milestone' as UN endorses Syria peace plan
2014 |
| Jan.20 |
UN withdraws Iran invitation to Geneva talks |
| Jan.19 |
UN invites Iran to Syria peace talks
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2017 |
| Sep.19 |
Trump's first UN speech met with criticism. UN Gen. Assembly
2012 |
| Sep.26 |
Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs |
| Aug.2 |
Annan resigns as UN Syria envoy |
2007 |
| Jan.2 |
New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over
2006 |
| Dec.4 |
Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post |
| Oct.13 |
South Korean named U.N. leader UN Gen. Assembly: The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
| Oct.9 |
S Korean proposed as new UN chief |
2005 |
| Jun.1 |
Stephanides fired over oil scandal |
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2005 |
| Mar.20 |
Annan seeks thorough UN overhaul |
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2010 |
| Nov.15 |
Haiti cholera protests target UN |
| Sep.23 |
US protest at Iran leader's UN speech. UN Gen. Assembly
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2009 |
| Nov.4 |
UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff |
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2013 |
| Sep.27 |
UN adopts Syria chemical resolution 
UN Security Council: The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a binding resolution on ridding Syria of chemical weapons. The 15-member body backed the draft document agreed earlier by Russia and the US. The deal breaks a two-a... | |
| Sep.24 |
U.S., Iranian presidents share U.N. spotlight |
| Jan.22 |
N Korea nuclear vow after UN acts |
2012 |
| Sep.27 |
Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line'. UN Gen. Assembly
| Feb.21 |
IAEA experts leave Iran without agreement |
2011 |
| Nov.18 |
UN 'concern' at Iran nuclear plan |
2010 |
| May.3 |
Clinton faces off with Iran's leader |
2009 |
| Nov.27 |
IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke facility |
| Oct.25 |
UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site'
| Oct.24 |
U.N. in Iran to inspect nuke facility |
| Sep.24 |
Security Council aims for nuke-free world |
2007 |
| May.23 |
UN reports ongoing Iran defiance |
2006 |
| Oct.9 |
Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' |
| Aug.31 |
Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching |
| Aug.22 |
Iran hands U.N. nuclear response |
| Apr.28 |
Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call'. UN Security Council
| Feb.4 |
Iran reported to Security Council |
2003 |
| Feb.5 |
Powell made evidence presentation. UN Security Council
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2006 |
| Mar.11 |
Milosevic found dead in cell
Map of Hague Hague: Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges