Louis Charbonneau

U.N. seeks sanctions waiver to ship arms to Mali via Ivory Coast

August 25, 2021 at 4:06 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations is seeking an exemption from a U.N. Security Council arms embargo on Ivory Coast so it can ship weapons and military equipment across...

Western U.N. envoys blast Russian ‘fantasy narrative’ on Ukraine

August 25, 2021 at 4:02 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Western ambassadors on the U.N. Security Council demanded an end to what they said was Russia's false propaganda and "fantasy narrative" on the escalating crisis in...

U.N. Security Council demands better Darfur peacekeeping force

August 25, 2021 at 3:27 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday demanded improvements in the international peacekeeping force in Sudan's western Darfur region and called on Khartoum to improve cooperation with...

Former U.S. hostages angry about new Iran U.N. envoy appointee

November 4, 2021 at 1:35 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Former U.S. embassy workers held hostage in Iran from 1979 to 1981 are outraged that Tehran has selected a new U.N. envoy who may have played...

Former U.S. hostages angry about new Iran U.N. envoy appointee

December 23, 2018 at 11:17 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Former U.S. embassy workers held hostage in Iran from 1979 to 1981 are outraged that Tehran has selected a new U.N. envoy who may have played...

Exclusive: Russia threatened countries ahead of U.N. vote on Ukraine: envoys

November 4, 2021 at 1:15 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia threatened several Eastern European and Central Asian states with retaliation if they voted in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution this week declaring...

Exclusive: Russia threatened countries ahead of U.N. vote on Ukraine: envoys

December 23, 2018 at 10:18 p.m.

U.N. urges end to Syria’s ‘convoluted’ aid restrictions

November 4, 2021 at 1:30 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos on Friday urged Syria's government to end needless restrictions on access to areas where besieged Syrians are in desperate...

U.N. urges end to Syria’s ‘convoluted’ aid restrictions

September 9, 2018 at 6:15 a.m.

U.N. Security Council members condemn North Korea missile launch

November 4, 2021 at 1:24 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Members of the U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned North Korea's recent ballistic missile launch as a violation of U.N. resolutions and will continue discussions on...

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