Rumor UN called for independent investigation into Renee Good's death overstates the truth

The United Nations' human rights office, which called for an independent probe into Good's death, doesn't speak for the rest ...

What The U.S. Withdrawal From 66 International Bodies Means For American Business

Nearly a year after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to review U.S. support for international organizations, ...
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The United Nations Is Losing Favor With Its Former Cheerleader

A Republican senator long opposed to “foreign entanglements,” Arthur Vandenberg was in 1943 described by the British embassy in Washington as a “Mid Western Isolationist.” But when he rose to the ...
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The Story of the Charter

On 26 June 1945, official representatives of 50 countries, meeting in San Francisco, United States, signed the Charter of the United Nations, forming the world’s premier international organization, ...
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Secretary-General appoints David McLachlan-Karr of Australia as Deputy Special Representative ad interim, United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of David McLachlan-Karr of Australia as his Deputy Special Representative ad interim in the United Nations ...
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Can the Global South Save the United Nations Paradigm?

The United Nations has stood for nearly eight decades as a bastion of hope for international cooperation and peace. As we witness its gradual erosion, marked by a troubling drift towards irrelevance ...
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The UN80 Initiative: What to Know About the United Nations’ Reform Plan

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Secretary-General António Guterres plans to use the launch of the United Nations’ eightieth anniversary commemorations to build momentum for ...