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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appealed to world governments to share the burden of taking in refugees after more than 700 migrants were feared dead.

• 20 апреля 2015, 14:06

The UN Security Council pressed Libya's warring factions to urgently form a unity government and threatened sanctions against those behind spiraling violence.

• 14 апреля 2015, 15:25

UN chief Ban Ki-moon called for a new push to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara and stressed that cooperation to address human rights could help find a settlement.

• 11 апреля 2015, 12:51

The UN Security Council demanded access for life-saving humanitarian aid to reach refugees trapped in Syria's Yarmuk camp.

• 07 апреля 2015, 11:35

The UN Security Council will meet Saturday to discuss a Russian proposal for humanitarian pauses in the Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen.

• 04 апреля 2015, 12:11

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Baghdad on Monday for talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and other top officials.

• 30 марта 2015, 14:57

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution to step up the fight against Islamic extremists in Libya but without lifting the arms embargo.

• 28 марта 2015, 11:12

UN chief Ban Ki-moon condemned "heinous" attacks that killed and injured dozens at Kurdish new year celebrations in northeastern Syria.

• 21 марта 2015, 14:30

Kazakhstan is on its way to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as part of the move to eliminate discrimination against the disabled.

• 20 марта 2015, 15:50

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned what he called the "deplorable" attack on Tunisia's national museum that left at least 17 tourists dead.

• 19 марта 2015, 13:12

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has been invited to take part in the coming Congress of World and Traditional Religions in Kazakhstan in June.

• 07 марта 2015, 19:48

More than one billion young people risk damaging their hearing through listening to loud music, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

• 28 февраля 2015, 12:01

The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency session to discuss the fragile ceasefire in Ukraine.

• 27 февраля 2015, 12:53

The head of the United Nations' cultural agency demanded an emergency meeting of the world body's Security Council.

• 27 февраля 2015, 10:14

The UN Security Council called for the stepping up of UN-brokered talks on ending a growing crisis in Yemen.

• 26 февраля 2015, 13:18

Denouncing a business-as-usual approach to Syria, UN chief Ban Ki-moon called for urgent action to lift sieges on civilians and to end barrel bomb attacks.

• 20 февраля 2015, 15:11

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the deadly attacks in Copenhagen and called on society to stand up for tolerance and free expression.

• 16 февраля 2015, 12:16

The UN Security Council is expected to meet on Sunday for an emergency session to shore up the Minsk ceasefire deal for east Ukraine.

• 14 февраля 2015, 14:38

The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee's findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.

• 14 февраля 2015, 14:09

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Russia and Ukraine to follow through on a ceasefire and other commitments to end the 10-month war in east Ukraine.

• 13 февраля 2015, 11:51