Today, #Japan 🇯🇵, as informal coordinator between the #UNSC & #PBC, hosted an event with Member States from both bodies to accelerate coherence and cooperation to achieve & maintain international peace & security. We intend to submit a summary as inputs to the 2025 PBAR process!

With indiscriminate killings in Gaza every day, I have written this letter to Foreign Ministers of Israel’s key Western allies to remind them of their failure to prevent repeated grave violations of Intl Humanitarian Law & demand action to prevent further loss of civilian life 🧵

Physical representations of diplomatic networks are important. The essays in this The Hague Journal of Diplomacy Forum relate embassy architectures to major historical events and decisions taken about architectural forms. Fresh Research + Free Access! brill.com/view/journals/…

Please join the State of #Palestine today at 3:00pm (EST) for the opening of the 79th session of the General Assembly at the United Nations where Palestine will take its new seat among member states. Watch as history unfolds UN Web TV 🇺🇳🇵🇸

As one chapter closes, another begins. It has been an honor of a lifetime to serve as UNGA President of the 78th session. I wish my successor, H.E Philémon Yang, a fruitful and inspiring presidency. May our collective efforts continue to shape a better future for all.

South Africa’s Presidency says its ICJ case accusing Israel of Genocide will continue next month. Statement from Presidency here: #sabcnews

I am appalled. Despite our movements being fully coordinated, UN staff were obstructed from delivering supplies to support the Gaza-wide polio vaccination campaign. Yesterday’s incident is yet another example of the unacceptable dangers that aid workers in #Gaza face daily.

"Dag Hammarskjöld is no longer with us, but the ideals that drove him are ours to pursue: Peace, justice, and shared humanity.” – António Guterres at wreath-laying marking the 63rd anniversary of the passing of the former Secretary-General. un.org/sg/en/content/…

As we close the page on #UNGA78, we open up a fresh edition of the UN Handbook 📚 NZ produces the much-loved reference guide, and the 2024-25 edition is now out here ➡️ bit.ly/47qeWPs Thanks to our Junior Advisers for delivering copies to the General Assembly Hall 🌟

I strongly condemn Israel’s air strikes on an Israeli-designated zone for displaced people in Gaza. Palestinians had moved to this area in search for shelter & safety, after being repeatedly instructed to do so by the Israeli authorities. I repeat my call for an immediate

PassBlue's editor, a feminister, will be moderating a film screening of "The Feminister," about Margot Wallstrom, the 1st foreign minister to institute a feminist foreign policy in her country (Sweden) Join us on Sept 17 6 pm roosevelthouse.hunter.cuny.edu/events/feminis…

#BREAKING Security Council unanimously ADOPTS resolution renewing the Sudan sanctions regime, including arms embargo, assets freezes and travel bans, for an additional period of 12 months All 15 Council members voted IN FAVOR

It is an honour to be the United Kingdom's intended nominee for election to the International Court of Justice CIJ_ICJ in 2026. I am grateful to the UK national group of the Permanent Court of Arbitration for the nomination and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office for their support gov.uk/government/new…

💡 Yesterday (10 September), Security Council Report launched our new research report on the relationship between the #UNSC and regional arrangements. Many thanks to Austria UN for hosting the event and for their support for this report. 📖 Report: bit.ly/3Xuj7pP

With great delight Yoka Brandt gathered the incoming elected members of the #UNSC, Denmark in UN NY🇩🇰 🇩🇰, Greece to the United Nations🇬🇷, Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the UN🇵🇰, Permanent Mission of Panama to the UN🇵🇦, and Somali Mission to UN-NY🇸🇴, together to talk about the upcoming membership and collaboration. 🌍🤝

NEW: State of Palestine circulates Rev1 of #UNGA draft resolution demanding #Israel ends its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and that it do so no later than 12 months from when resolution is adopted (rather than six months, as stated in previous version). Draft

Does it have the numbers to pass? Yes, as the draft res has large support from #ArabGroup, #OIC and #NAM as well as from a cross-regional group of countries. Will it reach similar vote total of most recent #Palestine UNGA resolution on membership (143)? Very unlikely given the

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Italy 🇮🇹 joined the 🇪🇺 & 51 🇺🇳 Member States in a statement on the Venezuelan elections urging #Venezuela’s National Electoral Council to immediately publish the presidential election voting results & allow for the impartial verification of results by independent observers. We

.Javier Martínez-Acha Vásquez on behalf of several Member States on the situation in Venezuela - United Nations Security Council Media Stakeout. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k…