The United States on Wednesday blocked a proposed UN Security Council statement expressing regret over Israeli decision to end an international observer force in the West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron), diplomats said. Kuwait and Indonesia had circulated the draft statement following a closed-door council meeting during which many countries ...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres responded to the letter sent by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido for assistance and said the United Nations stands ready to increase humanitarian aid to Venezuela, United Nations Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Thursday. “The Secretary-General did respond to the letter sent ...