UN-Backed Libya Deal Sets Two-Year Election Path in Bid to End Political Deadlock
Libya's rival political factions have secured international backing for a new agreement designed to clear major obstacles to presidential and...
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Libya Moves Closer to Elections as UN Welcomes New Political Agreement
Libya has taken another step towards resolving its prolonged political stalemate after the United Nations welcomed a new agreement intended...
UN Rights Chief Warns AI Could Pose ‘Existential’ Threat Without Stronger Safeguards
United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk has warned that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence could pose an “existential” threat to...
Macky Sall’s UN Secretary-General Bid Suffers Early Setback in Security Council Poll
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall’s campaign to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations has suffered an early setback...
UN Tightens Pressure on Armed Groups Threatening Peace in Central African Republic
The United Nations has extended sanctions against armed groups and individuals threatening peace and stability in the Central African Republic,...
Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for UN Secretary-General Position
Ugandan diplomat and former United Nations Under-Secretary-General Olara Otunnu has officially entered the race to become the next Secretary-General of...
UN Appoints Ghana’s Edem Wosornu as Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Ghanaian humanitarian leader Edem Wosornu as the new Assistant High Commissioner for Protection...
Macky Sall Calls for Peace, Diplomacy in UN Secretary-General Bid as Global Tensions Dominate Talks
Senegal’s former president, Macky Sall, has called for peace and sustained diplomacy as he continues his bid to become the...
Togo Pushes UN to Adopt New World Map That Shows Africa’s True Size
Togo is preparing to ask United Nations member states to adopt a new world map that more accurately reflects the...