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world8 hours ago

Diplomatic clash as US accuses Russia of dangerous escalation in Ukraine crisis

At an emergency UN Security Council meeting, the United States condemned Russia’s 'dangerous and inexplicable escalation' in the Ukraine war after Moscow launched the nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile near Poland, as Kyiv pressed for peace talks amid heavy Russian strikes on energy infrastructure; Moscow blamed Kyiv for the impasse, European leaders condemned the attack, and Washington pushed sanctions while pursuing a US‑led peace framework.

via AP News|
#oreshnik#russia#security-council
world11 days ago

New UN Security Council Members Take Office Amidst Ongoing Tensions

The UN Security Council has welcomed five new non-permanent members—Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia—amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and increased veto use, highlighting challenges in achieving consensus on international peace and security issues. Latvia's first-time membership and Somalia's current presidency mark significant moments as the Council navigates deepening divisions and the need for effective action.

via UN News|
#geopolitical-divisions#non-permanent-members#security-council
international-relations1 year ago

Somalia, Pakistan, Denmark, Greece, and Panama Secure UN Security Council Seats

Somalia has secured a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the first time since the 1970s, marking a significant milestone for the nation. This position will allow Somalia to influence global decisions on peace and security, informed by its own experiences with civil war and the fight against Islamist militants. Somalia, along with Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, and Panama, will serve a two-year term starting January next year.

via BBC.com|
#international-relations#non-permanent-seat#peace-and-security