Anti-LGBTQ campaigner Moses Foh-Amoaning has called on African parliaments to develop a coordinated strategy to resist what he describes as aggressive lobbying by the United Nations and other international organisations in support of LGBTQ rights. Speaking at the closing forum of the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family, Sovereignty and Values, MrContinue Reading
The president announced this on Sunday in his report to the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government, in his capacity as the African Union Champion for Advancing the Cause of Justice and the Payment of Reparations President John Dramani Mahama will table a landmark resolution before the UnitedContinue Reading
Seeking opportunities amid crises, the international community is taking action to advance global governance and empower global leadership, said a Xinhua think tank report released on Thursday. Today’s world is undergoing an unprecedented stress test of its governance system, said the report titled “Jointly Building a New Model of GlobalContinue Reading
Over 900 days of brutal fighting, widespread violations of human rights, famine, and the breakdown of life-sustaining services have pushed millions to the brink of survival, particularly women and children Four United Nations agencies today called for urgent international attention on the crisis in Sudan, to address the immense sufferingContinue Reading
On the final day of his visit to Juba, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix briefed the diplomatic community about the impact of the United Nations-wide financial crisis on the peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. The crisis, caused by delays and shortfalls in the payment of cash contributions, includingContinue Reading
By Hui Fan Thirty years ago, the landmark Fourth World Conference on Women of the United Nations was held in Beijing. The conference adopted the visionary Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a watershed moment for gender equality. It’s call for gender equality still echoes today. And in days, globalContinue Reading
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reaffirmed the United Nations’ principled position in support of a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire as a first step toward a just, comprehensive and sustainable peace for Ukraine, in line with the UN Charter, international law and relevant UN resolutions, his spokesperson said Thursday. TheContinue Reading
