Dec 22, 2017
News, Security Council, United Nations
ballistic missile, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK, launch, Matthew Rycroft, New York, Nikki R. Haley, non-proliferation, Security Council, UN, united nations, USA
United Nations, New York, USA, December 22 2017 – Nikki R. Haley, Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN during a Security Council meeting that unanimously adoption of resolution 2397 (2017), condemning in the strongest terms the ballistic missile launch conducted by the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 28 November 2017 in violation and flagrant disregard of the Security Council’s resolutions on non-proliferation today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, December 22 2017 The Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution in response to the latest ballistic missile launch [Read More]
Oct 9, 2017
News, United Nations
Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Beatrice Fihn, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, EuropaNewswire, Executive Director, Geneva-based ICAN, human rights, IAEA, ICAN, Iran, Luiz Ribeiro, New York, Security Council, UN, united nations, United States, US government, USA
United Nations – NY – OCTOBER 9, 2017 – The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), winner of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize, held a press conference at UN headquarters, sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Austria to the UN. Beatrice Fihn (centre), Executive Director of ICAN, addresses journalists. She is flanked by Tim Wright (left), Asia-Pacific Director of ICAN; and Ray Acheson, Director of Reaching Critical Will and advocate with ICAN. Brazilian Ambassador Mauro Vieira is pictured at Left, Costa Rica Ambassador Juan Carlos Mendoza García is pictured at right. (Luiz C. Ribeiro/Europa Newswire) United Nations, October [Read More]
Jan 7, 2016
News, United Nations
Ambassador, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK, H-bomb of justice, Japanese, Meeting, Motohide Yoshikawa, non-proliferation, nuclear test, nuke, Oscar Rosselli Frieri, Politics, Security Council, UN, united nations
DPRK H-bomb Announcement UN Security Council met to discuss the nuclear test carried out by North Korea – a highly provocative act that poses a grave threat to international peace and security. The test constitutes yet another violation of the DPRK’s obligations under multiple Security Council resolutions, contravenes the DPRK commitments under the September 2005 Joint Statement of the Six-Party Talks, and increases the risk of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The President of the United Nations Security Council Oscar Rosselli Frieri condemned today the underground nuclear test announced by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and said [Read More]
