Security Council

I don’t think the UN has ever forgiven itself for allowing Israel to become a sovereign state more than 70 years ago.

US Deputy Ambassador Richard Mills highlighted the recent killings of Ali Hassan Harb and Shireen Abu Akleh and the planned evictions from Masafer Yatta.

Russia is one of five nations that have permanent seats on the 15-member body and thus have veto power.

From a geopolitical perspective, the UAE’s presence on the Security Council could be influential.

"We call for the establishment of a ground-level notification system that will facilitate the safe movement of humanitarian convoys and flights."

The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Sunday to call for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member UN General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, to be held on Monday.

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting following Russia's recognition of the two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine.

New Israeli settlements "undermine the viability of a negotiated two-state solution," US Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the UN Security Council.

New Israeli settlements "undermine the viability of a negotiated two-state solution," US Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the UN Security Council.

“The safety of Israelis is definitely important, but Palestinians deserve equal measures of security and dignity.”