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Iranpress: Honduras launches $280 mln U.N.-backed humanitarian aid plan

Honduras launches $280 mln U.N.-backed humanitarian aid plan

Friday, 03 February 2023 10:20

Honduras and the United Nations launched on Thursday a humanitarian aid plan aiming to reach more than 2 million of the Central American country's most vulnerable people, the groups said.

Iranpress: Guterres condemns deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

Guterres condemns deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

Tuesday, 31 January 2023 01:44

UN Secretary-General on Monday condemned the suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan which killed at least 59 people.

Iranpress: Guterres says UN ready to cooperate with Baghdad government

Guterres says UN ready to cooperate with Baghdad government

Saturday, 10 December 2022 06:14

The Secretary General of the United Nations, in a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Iraq, said this organization is fully prepared to cooperate with the Baghdad government and support it in all fields.

Iranpress: United Nations urges Koreas to engage in talk

United Nations urges Koreas to engage in talk

Tuesday, 25 October 2022 02:12

The United Nations has asked North Korea to engage in dialogue with South Korea in an effort to defuse tensions in the wake of warning shots fired by both sides' military forces.

Iranpress: UN calls for increased support for Rohingya refugees

UN calls for increased support for Rohingya refugees

Friday, 26 August 2022 18:47

On the five-year mark of the forced mass displacement of Rohingya from Myanmar’s Rakhine State, Bangladesh continues to show great generosity and leadership in hosting refugees, which requires renewed international attention and equitable burden-sharing by countries in the region and abroad, United Nations Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer said today on her four-day mission to Bangladesh. 206

Iranpress: UN chief to begin Asian trip

UN chief to begin Asian trip

Wednesday, 03 August 2022 08:14

UN Secretary-General will start his Asian trip that will bring him to Japan, Mongolia and South Korea, said his spokesman on Tuesday.

Iranpress: Iran supports UN efforts addressing food insecurity

Iran supports UN efforts addressing food insecurity

Friday, 20 May 2022 05:00

As the whole world has been affected by food shortages, Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations said that the Islamic Republic of Iran supports the United Nations' efforts to address food insecurity issues.

Iranpress: UN rights chief condemns Israeli use of force at Shireen Abu Akleh

UN rights chief condemns Israeli use of force at Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral

Sunday, 15 May 2022 05:46

The UN Human Rights chief on Saturday condemned Israeli authorities' use of force at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, urging for a prompt and transparent probe into the use of Israeli force when she was killed.

Iranpress: UN approves probe into alleged Russian abuses

UN approves probe into alleged Russian abuses

Friday, 13 May 2022 09:25

The UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Thursday to set up an investigation into possible war crimes by Russian troops in the Kyiv area and beyond, a move that Russia said amounted to political score-settling.

Iranpress: We must prevent war, sanctions with help of women: Iranian VP

We must prevent war, sanctions with help of women: Iranian VP

Sunday, 20 March 2022 10:50

New York (IP) - The Iranian vice president for women and family affairs said in a meeting with American women pacifists and peace activists that they must prevent war and sanctions with the help of all women who love peace.

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