UN highlights need for peaceful resolution, as Trump and Putin prepare to meet on Ukraine

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UN highlights need for peaceful resolution, as Trump and Putin prepare to meet on Ukraine

The UN is stressing that any peace effort or deal must be consistent with the principles of the UN Charter, including respect for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric welcomed “dialogue at the highest level” between the two permanent members of the Security Council. The meeting is […]

Diplomats prepare ground for June conference on two-State solution for Israel and Palestine

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Diplomats prepare ground for June conference on two-State solution for Israel and Palestine

The preparatory session brought together UN Member States to align expectations and finalise arrangements for eight thematic roundtables that will help shape the conference’s outcome. General Assembly President Philémon Yang urged countries to seize the crucial opportunity to finally make progress. “The horrors we have witnessed in Gaza for over nineteen months should spur us […]