On Friday, May 10, the General Assembly will hold a vote on Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the United Nations. The vote is largely symbolic. An entity can only become a full UN member with ...

The main global grouping of gays and lesbians, ILGA, has been formally recognised by the United Nations against strong opposition from African and Islamic countries, according to a U.N. report ...

Russia has lost elections to three United Nations bodies, a sign that opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over a year ago remains strong. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

The CND, operating under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), serves as the main policymaking body for international drug control. Member states of the commission guide global narcotics ...

It has 15 Members, and each Member has one vote. ... (ECOSOC) is the United Nations’ central platform for reflection, debate, and innovative thinking on sustainable development.

The ECOSOC vote, which took place at the UN, saw countries such as the US, France, Germany, India, Japan, the UK, South Korea and Canada polling in favour of Israel, while China, ...

Russia has lost elections to three United Nations bodies, a sign that opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over a year ago remains strong. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

Russia has lost elections to three United Nations bodies, a sign that opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over a year ago remains strong. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.