General Assembly

Remarks of UNGA President, Amb. Tijani Bande at the closing session of General Debate

I must begin by underscoring my appreciation of the contributions made by participants in this…

United Nations hopeful on DRC’s Dec. 23 elections

The UN Security Council members have expressed conviction that the long-awaited Dec. 23 presidential election…

UN General Assembly endorses Global Compact for Migration

The UN General Assembly on Wednesday in New York endorsed the adoption of the Global…

UN slams U.S over Cuban embargo, demands reversal

The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted in favour of condemning the United States economic,…

UN General Assembly begins 73rd session in New York

The 73rd session of the UN General Assembly opened on Wednesday with its President, Ms…

Former President Bachelet of Chile gets UN appointment

The UN General Assembly in New York has appointed former President of Chile, Ms Michelle…

UN chief lauds Nigeria, others for averting famine in North-east

The Secretary-General of the UN, Mr António Guterres, has commended the coordinated efforts of the…

UN celebrates Mandela’s service to humanity

The UN on Tuesday commemorated the Nelson Mandela International Day on what would have been…

Nigeria emerges Acting President UN General Assembly

Nigeria was on Thursday appointed as the Acting President to preside over the 81st Plenary…

UN 70th Session: Buhari To Discuss Global Security With World Leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria for New York on Thursday for a series of…