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]
Apr 3, 2017
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United Nations, New York, USA, 03 April 2017 – Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for April, briefs journalists on the Councils program of work for the month today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, April 03 2017 As the United States takes over the presidency of the Security Council, Ambassador, Nikki Haley, told reporters today that the US administration is looking at the UN with “fresh eyes.” Haley said the administration is “looking at it to see, where can I show value, where [Read More]
Dec 2, 2015
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Hi, everybody. Good to see you all again. Happy belated Thanksgiving. A short while ago, the members of the Security Council unanimously adopted the December Program of Work. I think you all have copies, and if you don’t, I understand the Spokesman’s office will make them available. We have a very busy schedule, especially for December, and there’s a lot of work on the Council’s agenda that needs to be addressed, and we also need to be prepared – as we saw this past month – to respond to emergencies and crises as they develop. I’ll just give you the [Read More]
