Category:United Nations

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• [×] 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference‎ (17 articles)
• [×] 2012 United Nations Climate Change Conference‎ (1 article)

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• [×] Kofi Annan‎ (50 articles)

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• [×] John R. Bolton‎ (9 articles)

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• [×] Mohamed ElBaradei‎ (31 articles)

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• [×] Food and Agriculture Organization‎ (7 articles)

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• [×] United Nations General Assembly‎ (15 articles)

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• [×] Ban Ki-moon‎ (53 articles)

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• [×] Oil-for-Food Programme‎ (7 articles)

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• [×] United Nations Security Council‎ (72 articles)

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• [×] UN Goodwill Ambassadors‎ (0 articles)

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• [×] World Health Organisation‎ (27 articles)

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• "Bali Roadmap" agreed on, applauded
• "Darfur a powder keg" says UN Head of Humanitarian Affairs

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• 'Enough, enough, enough, enough': 1700 women march against mass rape in DR Congo

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• 19 Burmese political prisoners released; more to come

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• 2005 Afghan opium harvest begins
• 21 sites added to Unesco World Heritage list
• 25 more NZ police head off to East Timor

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• 750,000 could be affected by flooding in Kenya, UN says

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• According to UN report, bribes cost Afghans US$2.5 billion per year
• Activists remember Burundi's Gatumba massacre
• Afghan opium plantings expected to be up 40% from 2005
• Afghan presidential candidate Karzai wins majority of votes
• Africa faces food crisis, UN Security Council told
• Africa makes first draft version of UNCCC treaty, with harder goals
• African Union considers proposal to resettle Haitians
• African Union refuses to arrest Sudan's President for war crimes
• African Union summit: Sudan says no to UN troops
• "Aggressive" Bird Flu found in Sweden
• Aid pledges rise; Japan promises 500,000,000 USD
• Al-Shabaab and AU peacekeepers clash in Somalia
• Almost 6,500 civilians killed in Sri Lanka, UN reports
• American Samoa asks again to be removed from U.N. colonies list
• Angola: Marburg virus still spreading, 180 dead
• Annan demands Hezbollah free abducted soldiers and Israel lift blockade
• Annan: Israel violates cease-fire
• Arab League calls for Libyan no-fly zone
• As many as 100 civilians die in Afghan raid
• Asian monsoon rains force millions to flee
• At least 10,000 reported dead after Burma cyclone
• At least 45 killed in new wave of violence in Kenya
• Australia silent on UN racism committee condemnation
• Australia will help in East Timor if requested: Downer
• Australian Defence Minister resigns
• Australian opposition minister gives speech on poverty
• Australian PM faces inquiry into Iraqi kickbacks

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• Bad weather makes life tougher for quake survivors
• Bali climate change conference begins
• Ban Ki-moon calls for Zimbabwe elections to be postponed
• Ban Ki-moon leads contest for next UN Secretary-General: Poll
• Ban Ki-Moon says Cyprus solution "possible"
• Ban on cluster bombs adopted by 111 countries
• Bird Flu found in Africa
• Bombing of Peshawar Pearl Continental Hotel in Pakistan kills 18
• Bosnian war criminal sent to UK
• Brazil defends China against human rights violation charges in UN
• Brazilian general dies in Haiti
• Bus crash kills six, injures Iraqi minister in Jordan
• Bush announces food aid to Darfur, AU faces fund crisis
• Bush appoints John Bolton United States' ambassador to the United Nations
• Bush likely to appoint Bolton during congressional recess
• Bush nomination to UN post faces bi-partisan problems
• Bush threatens U.N. over Clinton climate speech

C

• Calls for "critical breakthrough" in the opening speeches of Climate Conference in Bali
• Campaigning ends in landmark Congo elections
• Canupa Gluha Mani speaks about Lakota Oyate, Lakota freedom
• Chad calls for UN troops to withdraw
• Chad military clashes with rebels in N'djamena
• Chavez wants UN uprooted from New York
• Chief of World Health Organization dies
• China and Indonesia hail deal of Copenhagen summit
• China and Russia counter resolution against North Korea
• China and Russia object to the Security Council statement on Iran
• China asks Syrian regime and opposition to cease fire
• China enters UN human rights council
• China kills suspected terrorists, prevents 'air disaster'
• China releases 'Human rights report' on U.S.
• China, UN rebuke North Korea for rocket launch

C cont.

• Cholera outbreak hits Angola
• Climate change talks continue in Bali
• Climate change threatens world's poorest says Oxfam
• Climate conference in Bali begins on Monday
• Climate Conference in Bali concluded; opinions on outcome differ
• Climate Negotiations soon to conclude in Bali; UN "concerned by the pace of things"
• Consensus reached on incentive package for Iran
• Copenhagen climate conference ends with "meaningful agreement"
• Copenhagen climate conference opens
• Countries around the world send aid, help to Haiti
• Cyclone Nargis aid effort to cost one billion US$
• Cyprus leader says no to second term

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• Danish unofficial draft version of UNCCC treaty leaks, G77 reacts sharply
• Darfur rebel leader signs peace plan
• Darfur rebels threaten to pull out of peace talks
• Day 7 of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict
• Death toll from cyclone in Myanmar continues to rise
• Death toll mounts in Nepal civil conflict
• Delhi earns UN carbon credits
• Dem. Republic of Congo prepares to confront Rwanda
• Denunciations of Scandals Threaten UN
• Despite 6 warnings Israel bombed and killed 4 UN observers
• Details emerge in Haiti earthquake; thousands feared dead
• Developing nations bring technology transfer on agenda against resistance of Canada, Japan and US
• Disputed Ivory Coast president Gbagbo negotiating surrender
• Djibouti says war with Eritrea is inevitable unless UN intervenes
• Dozens dead after school collapses in Haiti

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• Economic opportunities for women still lagging: World Bank and OECD
• Economic policy makers conclude Washington meetings
• Effort on to eradicate Polio from Asia in 2005
• Egypt to open Gaza Strip crossing for humanitarian and medical aid
• Eritrea moves troops into UN buffer zone
• EU may see no reason to go to next major emitters meeting
• EU to send police officers to Haiti
• Ex-minister says UK Cabinet was "misled" about legality of Iraq war
• Ex-UN official says Pakistan disrupted talks with Taliban
• Extremist group claims responsibility for killing of American diplomat in Sudan

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• Fight Continues, 100 dead in Somalia
• Forest preservation plan debated at climate talks
• Former NZ Prime Minister confirmed as head of UNDP
• Former Pasqua aide claims Iraq intended to reward Charles Pasqua, denies having received oil
• Former Prime Minister of Finland Harri Holkeri dies aged 74
• Former Rwandan government minister Nyiramasuhuko convicted of genocide
• Former Serbian president Milutinovic acquitted of war crimes
• Four U.N. staff dead after plane crash in Bolivia
• France holds five suspects in Algiers bombing
• France offers promised 2000 soldiers to the UN in Lebanon
• France says Iran's nuclear program is a "military cover"
• France, Italy, UK sending military advisers to Libya; photojournalists killed in Misrata
• French aircraft on flights over Libya; US missiles launched at targets
• French citizens told to leave Ivory Coast as UN warns of civil war
• French inspection: North Korean ship has no illegal cargo

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• G8 leaders set new emissions target
• G8 Summit debates Middle-east crisis, WTO trade talks
• Gaddafi loses African Union chair
• Gaddafi loyalists allegedly using Red Cross helicopters to bomb rebel held city
• Galloway and Pasqua deny any wrongdoing on their part in the oil-for-food program
• Gbagbo appears at international court for alleged crimes against humanity
• Gbagbo forces reported to have gained ground in Ivorian city of Abidjan
• General Assembly elects Ban Ki-moon as next UN chief
• German BND claims U.S. exaggerated Iraq WMD claims
• Germany threatens to walk out of UN General Assembly if Ahmadinejad denies the Holocaust
• Global economy could lose up to 51 million jobs this year, says UN agency
• Greenhouse-gas emission targets may come later says Ban Ki-moon
• Gunmen abduct aid workers in Sudan

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• Haiti relief efforts: in depth
• Haiti rescue effort abandoned

H cont.

• Haiti rescue efforts continue, but survivors face increasing insecurity
• Haitian cholera victims threaten United Nations with lawsuit
• Haitian minister: Over 150,000 dead in capital after earthquake
• Health experts suspect bromide poisoning in Angolan disease outbreak
• Health organisations respond to Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Hiroshima marks 65th atomic bombing anniversary
• Honey bee decline spreading globally
• Hopes for treaty on climate begin to wither
• Human rights group critical of US opposition to ICC in Darfur

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• IAEA and its director ElBaradei are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
• IAEA Iran report leaked
• IAEA suspends nuclear aid for Iran
• ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Sudanese president
• Ignored warnings 'worsened' situation in Myanmar
• Imminent danger of famine in the Sahel
• India may pull peacekeeping troops out of Lebanon
• India sends first all-woman peace keeping force to Liberia
• India's Secretary-General candidate Tharoor suggests UN reform agenda
• Indian foreign minister criticized after reading wrong speech at UN summit
• Indonesia warns Australia over West Papuan asylum seekers
• International bodies express concern over Israel-Hezbollah conflict
• International community marks the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
• International controversy over UN declaration to stop anti-homosexuality legislation
• International experts probe deadly Ebola Reston virus outbreak in Philippine pigs
• IPCC chief refuses to apologize for glacier error
• IPCC claims about Himalayan glaciers were not based on science
• Iran 'suspends' releasing British soldiers; Shots fired near Iranian Consul in Basra, Iraq
• Iran airs new video of UK crewmen, releases new letters from Turney
• Iran announces its building of a second nuclear power plant
• Iran continues enrichment in defiance of UN according to IAEA report
• Iran demands that IAEA end surveillance of its nuclear program
• Iran determined to continue with nuclear program
• Iran dismisses United Nations resolution imposing sanctions
• Iran moves finances out of Europe's banks
• Iran nuclear talks have stalled
• Iran parliament to review compliance with IAEA standards
• Iran promises retaliation for Israeli action against nuclear facilities
• Iran reported to U.N. Security Council
• Iran resumes nuclear research
• Iran says it may withdraw from Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
• Iran stands defiant on Uranium enrichment
• Iran stands firmly against nuclear agency resolution
• Iran to abandon Nuclear Non Proliferation (NPT) if threatened to cut down on nuclear activities
• Iran to end nuclear cooperation
• Iran unveils part of its nuclear program
• Iran uranium talks "off to a good start"
• Iran voices defiance towards nuclear deadline
• Iran's official radio silent about U.N. resolution against Holocaust denials
• Iranian President Ahmadinejad speaks at Columbia University
• Iranian president calls Israel ‘disgraceful blot’
• Iranian president says move Israel to Europe
• Israel pulling back from Lebanon
• Israel resumes attacks in Gaza, Rice asks for war crimes investigations
• Israel sets 36 hour ultimatum for Hamas
• Israel to build new settlements in West Bank
• Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Day 20
• Issues of World Press Freedom Day raised in U.N., Africa
• Ivorian rebels say South African mediators ‘discredited’

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• Japan pledges 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020
• Judges agree on rules for Khmer Rouge tribunal

K

• Kenya negotiations resume; parliament to debate power sharing accord
• Kenyan government and opposition agree on power sharing
• Kenyan Prime Minister calls for suspension of Mugabe from African Union
• Key town captured by Islamist Somali militants
• Kofi Annan appeals for cooperation and leadership from USA
• Kofi Annan notes high turnout in 2005 Iraq elections