Global representatives have spent five sessions and almost three years negotiating a legally binding treaty on plastic ...

Historically, most United Nations agreements have been reached by consensus. But based on recent events, this no longer seems ...

"There is no time to waste," the signatories wrote. "We believe a global treaty with a harmonised approach and common ...

NEW YORK, 30 July 2025 – Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed 25 experts to the United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters for the 2025–2029 term. The ...

The world urgently needs to find a global approach on regulating artificial intelligence, the United Nations' top tech chief ...

UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA/CAIRO (Reuters) -A worst-case scenario of famine is unfolding in Gaza and immediate action is needed to ...

“Trade can be seen as the root cause of much of the global plastic problem, but it’s also a potential solution,” explained ...

The Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations presents its compliments to the Permanent Missions and Permanent Observer Missions to the United Nations and has the honour to inform the latter ...

The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern on Friday about the impact of hostilities in Syria's southern city of ...

Since March 2022, the global community has been negotiating a global plastics treaty within the framework of the United ...

GENEVA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Gaza is on the brink of running out of the specialised therapeutic food needed to save the lives ...

Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) explained that under its host-state agreement, it is obliged to ...