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(United Nations News) Five countries have been elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council following a vote in the General Assembly on Tuesday.  Algeria, Guyana, Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia will join the…
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CARICOM negotiators have hailed the just-concluded agreement for the historic Ocean Biodiversity Treaty as an excellent example of the success that can be achieved when we work as one Region, with one voice. The negotiations for the…
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(United Nations News) The UN Secretary-General’s final day in Suriname began on a small plane and ended at a podium. A 90-minute flyover from Paramaribo into the Central Suriname Nature Reserve revealed to António Guterres the astounding…
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(United Nations News) As fighting escalates in Ukraine, UN Member States met on Monday for a rare emergency special session of the General Assembly to discuss the crisis.   Assembly President Abdulla Shahid underscored that the military…
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(United Nations News) The consequences of colonialism are “still being felt to this day”, Chef de Cabinet Courtenay Rattray told the Special Committee on Decolonization on Friday.  Speaking on behalf of Secretary-General António…
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