Tag: UN
UN wants to completely eliminate illegal child labor by 2025
In modern world 152 million children between the ages of five and 17 are forced to work in order to survive. This...
UN: Ukraine’s economy faces severe recession
The coronavirus pandemic could trigger Ukraine's economy worst recession in a decade. It can plunge nine million Ukrainians into poverty. According to...
UN Secretary-General: coronavirus pandemic ‘out of control’
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said that the coronavirus pandemic is out of control and recalled that the number of victims of...
UN estimates tourism industry losses caused by pandemic
The tourist flow in the world in the H1 of 2020 decreased by 65% due to the coronavirus pandemic, the UN World...
UN reports number of victims of hostilities in Donbas
The UN has clarified the number of conflict-related casualties in Donbas. The number varies from 42,000 to 44,000 people in the period...
UN calls for reconciliation between Azerbaijan and Armenia
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan for peaceful settlement of border tensions, Xinhua reports.
UN headquarters reopens after lockdown
The UN headquarters plans to move to the first phase of the opening on July 20, due to an improvement of the...
Pompeo offers to “raise price” for Russia, China for support of...
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo believes that the United States along with other "responsible countries" in the UN should increase the...
China joins global arms trade treaty
China has deposited a document on joining the International Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Xinhua News...
Poverty and Unemployment: COVID-19 pandemic will cause global recession
A new World Economic Situation and Prospects report by UN predicts that the global economy will shrink by 3.2% in 2020 due...
Ukraine to raise issue of Russia’s violation of Minsk agreements
The Permanent Representatives of Ukraine to the United Nations declared another violation of the Minsk agreements by the militants in occupied Donbas...
UN: World sustained USD 3.4 trillion losses due to coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has already inflicted USD 3.4 trillion in losses to the planet’s population since early 2020. This was stated...
UN: COVID-19 lead to historically high unemployment rate
The UN has released report on the historical rate of unemployment amid the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joint statement by Belgium, Estonia, France, Germany and Poland on MH17
The Ukrainian mission to the UN reported that current and former EU Members (Belgium, Estonia, France, Germany and Poland) made a joint...
UN presents COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan
On Wednesday, March 25, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will present the COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan, the Permanent Mission of Ukraine...
Uganda postpones G77 summit over coronavirus
Uganda has postponed an international G77 summit over fears of coronavirus outbreak. This was reported by the Permanent Representative of Uganda to...
Five countries issue statement in support of Ukraine after the UN...
During the meeting of the UN Security Council in New York were discussed the implementation of the Minsk agreements and the militants'...
UN sends humanitarian aid to Donbas
The UN sent 101.9 tons of humanitarian aid to the non-governmental controlled part of Donbas. This was reported by the press service...
Donbas war in numbers: At least 3,344 civilians killed, 50,000 civilian...
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says in its report that at least 3,344 civilians have been...
World is approaching ‘point of no return’: UN demands to stop...
UN Secretary General António Guterres has said that the world's population is moving towards a ‘point of no return’, but still can...