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31 Jan 2024, 6:35 am by Roger Bate
Five months from now, health ministers from the 194 sovereign states recognized by the United Nations (UN) will meet in Geneva to discuss and possibly agree to amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHRs), which are intended to “prevent, protect against, prepare, control and provide a public health response to the international spread of diseases. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 5:49 am by Senator Ron Wyden
It is my hope that, with section 702’s expiration date now extended to April 2024, members of Congress and the administration can engage in substantive discussions, identify common principles that may not yet be apparent, and move forward toward legislation that protects both national security and the fundamental rights of Americans. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 4:43 am by Beatrice Yahia
“We are engaging with UNRWA, we are engaging with the United Nations about what those steps ought to look like. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:02 pm by renholding
  One thing I love about this country is that Americans can and often do criticize their government. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 5:58 am by Richard Gowan
In parallel, representatives from countries in the so-called Global South have been forcefully critical of the United States and other rich countries for failing to live up to their pledges on development aid and climate change. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 4:52 am by Beatrice Yahia
The United Kingdom, in coordination with the United States, has imposed fresh sanctions on senior Iranian officials who are members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in a bid to tackle what it says is a threat to U.K. domestic security. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 3:10 am
 The Statements follow below. 28 January 2024 Statement by the Secretary-General - on UNRWA The United Nations is taking swift action following the extremely serious allegations against several UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) staff members. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 10:46 am by Frank O. Bowman, III
This clause prescribes the mode of military organization that the Founders – who opposed the maintenance of a national standing army – imagined would be employed to defend the nation and individual states against internal insurrections and foreign invasions: the power of the congress to call state militias into national service. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 10:30 pm by Gesa Kübek
In Case C-720/17, Bilali, it further underlined that ‘documents from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are particularly relevant’ for interpreting EU refugee law in accordance with the Geneva Convention ‘in the light of the role conferred on the UNHCR by the Geneva Convention’ (para 57). [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 2:29 pm
My decision to vote in favour of the measures indicated rests on the plausible claim by South Africa that certain statements by Israeli State officials, including members of its military, give rise to a real and imminent risk of irreparable prejudice to the rights of Palestinians under the Genocide Convention (see paragraphs 50-52 of the Order). [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Korinne Dunn
Earlier this month, for example, member states of the United Nations Security Council released a joint statement calling for action to mitigate competition for resources in certain regions, which they warn could fuel recruitment into extremist groups. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 12:14 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
AMP has so far de-flagged just 28 of 217 vessels of concern,” they continued. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 9:01 am by Just Security
He has nourished a narrative that United Nations institutions are biased, but the ICJ is not a political body and it decided almost unanimously. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 6:24 am by Mary Szarkowicz
IMAGE: The United Nations Headquarters, in New York city, on Oct. 18, 2023. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Billionaires Wanted to Save the News Industry. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 6:30 am by Adam Keith
By law, the State Department cannot publicly say whom it bars from entering the country with this tool. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 4:51 am by Beatrice Yahia
Pyongang’s national broadcaster added, “The test fire had no negative effect on the security of the neighboring country and is not connected with the situation of the region. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Chile Eboe-Osuji
There is much value in countries bringing these kinds of cases to the ICJ, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations: not least because the Organization’s political bodies have too often utterly failed to find a resolution. [read post]