Ban Ki-moon urges end to violence against girls
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the International Day of the Girl Child, has…
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UN urges action to protect Kobani civilians against ISIL
The UN chief has called for an immediate action to protect the civilian population in Syria’s border town of Ain al-Arab, known…
Netanyahu urges delay in probe of shelling UN facilities
The Israeli premier has urged the UN chief to delay a probe into Tel Aviv’s fatal shelling of UN facilities in the…
“Climate change is the defining issue of our age” says the UN Secretary-General
Climate change is not a far-off problem. It is happening now and is having very real consequences on people’s lives. Climate change…
Iran’s coverage: European Union plans for Iran gas imports if sanctions go
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: EU plans for Iran gas imports if sanctions go The European Union…
UN’s Ban lauds Iran’s interaction with IAEA
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon praised Iran for its “useful interaction” with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
Photos: Iran’s President Rouhani in New York
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Powers hegemony world’s biggest problem: Rouhani
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has referred to the hegemony imposed by the world powers as the biggest problem facing the world. In…
Iran news round up – September 22, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
World leaders urged to change course at UN climate summit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The largest gathering of world leaders on climate change opens at the United Nations on Tuesday amid calls for…
Iran engaged in active diplomacy as UN summit looms
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held several diplomatic meetings with his foreign counterparts and UN officials in New…
EU HighRep Ashton met UNSG Ban Ki-moon in NY ahead of UNGA
The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Ms. Catherine Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union. They…
Iran news round up – September 19, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
Iran plays constructive role in Mideast, says UN chief
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted Iran’s role in the Middle East, stressing the need to tap into the Islamic Republic’s…
Iran daily: Nuclear talks resume in New York
Head of Revolutionary Guards “US-Led Coalition in Iraq is Just a Show” Iran and the 5+1 Powers resume nuclear talks in New…
Iran important player in Mideast: UN chief
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted Iran’s status in the Middle East, saying the Islamic Republic plays an important role in…
UN chief asks for Iran’s help to expedite presidential election in Lebanon
TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in a message to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif demanded Tehran to help expedite…
Iran to judge UN Sec-Gen report after receiving its full text
Tehran, Sept 13, IRNA – Foreign Ministry announced Saturday that it will judge a report by UN Secretary-General on human rights situation…
Ban alarmed at Israel’s plan to seize of W. Bank land
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced his alarm at the announcement by Israeli authorities to declare…
End all nuclear tests for sake of a nuclear free world – Ban
Tehran, August 28, IRNA — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message for the International Day against Nuclear Tests, 29 August 2014,…
Ban calls for action on MDGS to save lives
Tehran, Aug 18, IRNA — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on 500-day mark to the conclusion of the Millennium Development…
Iran’s coverage: Rouhani, Amano to meet on Sunday
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran’s Rouhani, IAEA chief Amano to meet Sunday Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and…
Iran VP asks UN chief to prevent humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza
Tehran, Aug 13, IRNA – Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar on Saturday asked United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to prevent humanitarian catastrophe in…
UN chief urges meeting on nuclear-free Mideast
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that the failure to hold a conference on establishing a nuclear-weapons-free-zone in the Middle…
US, UN hail Iraq’s Maliki for stepping down
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States and the United Nations commended Iraq’s outgoing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for stepping down to preserve…
UN raps ISIL attacks on Iraq religious minorities
The United Nations has condemned atrocities committed by the ISIL militants against religious minorities in Iraq. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon slammed…
Iran’s Medical Sciences Academy lambasts UN silence on Gaza
TEHRAN (FNA)- President of Iran’s Academy of Medical Sciences Seyed Alireza Marandi warned the UN Chief, Ban Ki-moon, that his inaction with…
Tehran university urges UN chief to stop Israeli genocide in Gaza
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran University Professors, staff and students blasted the UN secretary-general for his inaction vis-a-vis Israel’s ongoing atrocities and massacre of…
Iran FM regrets UN inaction on Israeli war against Gaza
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has bemoaned the lack of serious action by the United Nations to stop the Israeli regime’s offensive against the Gaza…
International flights to and from Israel suspended over security concerns
Move likely to alarm Israeli government as Ban Ki-moon says end to fighting in Gaza could be ‘very near’ International airlines halted…
Gaza an open wound: Ban Ki-moon
TEHRAN, July 21 (MNA) – United Nations secretary general condemns Israel atrocities in Gaza. United Nation chief Ban Ki-moon who was on…
Iraq tells UN ‘terrorist groups’ seized former chemical weapons depot
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraq’s government lost control of a former chemical weapons facility to “armed terrorist groups” and is unable to fulfill…
Iran calls for forming int’l fact-finding commission to clarify fate of 4 abducted diplomats
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Friday called for setting up of an international fact-finding committee to clarify…
Iran urges firm UN action against terrorism, extremism
Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri has called on the United Nations to take more serious measures to counter terrorism and extremism…
116,000 UN peacekeepers serve in 16 operations – UN chief
Tehran, May 28, IRNA — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, May 29,…
Ban: UN ready to help Iran in fight against global extremism
TEHRAN (FNA)- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Beijing on Wednesday voiced the…
Iran-Russia ties pave way for regional security: Rouhani
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Rouhani: Iran, Russia convergence brings stable Mideast Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated…
Iran president, UN chief discuss global developments
Shanghai, May 21, IRAN – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon conferred on Wednesday with President Hassan Rouhani on global developments. The…
UN slams militants for Aleppo water cut
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has blasted the foreign-backed militants operating in Syria over cutting water supplies to people in the northwestern…
Frustrated Syria mediator Brahimi to step down, U.N. seeks replacement
(Reuters) – Syria mediator Lakhdar Brahimi will step down on May 31, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday, blaming an international deadlock over…