Mar 2, 2019
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United Nations, New York, USA, March 01, 2019 – Delegates speak with staff members from the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) at the event “A World Free of Mines: For a Safer Tomorrow” on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the entry into force of the Mine Ban Treaty today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Kurt Wheelock UNITED NATIONS, March 1 — When Norway’s foreign minister Ine Eriksen Søreide spoke about land mines in the United Nations on March 1, she cited the hope given the the Mine Ban Treaty that was [Read More]
Jun 22, 2018
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United Nations, New York, USA, June 22, 2018 – Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway and Ine Eriksen Soreide Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs During the launch of Norways campaign for an elected seat in the Security Council, term 2021-2022 today at the UN Headquarters Rose Garden in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Kurt Wheelock When Norway’s Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide appeared in the Rose Garden of UN Headquarters on June 22 to officially launch her country’s bid to be elected to a UN Security Council seat for 2021-22, the campaigning had already in essence begun. Norway has already [Read More]
Aug 26, 2017
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United Nations, New York, USA, August 25 2017 – Jorge Arreaza, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela speaks to journalists today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, August 25 2017 – The Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Jorge Arreaza, today said that the financial sanctions imposed by the United States on Venezuela, coupled with threats of military force, constitute “the worst aggression to Venezuela in the last 200 years.” Arreaza asked “What do they want? They want to starve the Venezuelan people? What is it they are looking for?” He [Read More]