Security Council
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is going to have a number of consultations with all concerned parties before deciding on the next step on the...
No precedence of the SC participating in conferences, Eide says
By Apostolis Zoupaniotis The role of the UN Security Council is extremely important but there is no precedence of the it participating in conferences, UNSG...
UNSC will be directly involved in Cyprus talks
The United Nations Security Council will become directly involved in ongoing talks to settle the Cyprus problem, which entered the final phase earlier this year...
Parties irked because Russia left out of talks
Hardline parties blamed the government on Wednesday over Russia’s non-participation in last week’s Cyprus conference that was held in Geneva to discuss security and guarantees...
Cyprus protests to the UN over violations of its airspace by Turkey
Cyprus has protested to the UN over infringements of international air traffic regulations and violations of its national airspace by Turkey, as well as the...
President heads off for meeting with UN secretary-general
President Nicos Anastasiades will meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday after arriving in New York to attend the UN general assembly and hold a...
UN security council renews Unficyp mandate
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday voted unanimously to renew the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for six more months...
UN council condemns N.Korea launch, US vows ‘serious consequences’ (Update 1)
The United Nations Security Council on Sunday condemned North Korea’s latest rocket launch and vowed to take “significant measures” in response to Pyongyang’s violations of...
U.N. Security Council to hold emergency meeting on North Korea launch (Update 1)
By Ju-min Park and Shinichi Saoshiro North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday carrying what it has called a satellite, but its neighbours and...
Discord between Russia and the US and UK as Security Council adopts UNFICYP resolution
By Apostolis Zoupaniotis in New York UN Security Council resolution 2263 on the renewal of the mandate of UNFICYP, through adopted unanimously on Thursday, was...