WebPublicaPress – UNITED NATIONS – New York – In a strong joint statement delivered by United States ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on behalf 52 member states Russia has been condemned for its aggression against Ukraine and, in particular, for vetoing the adoption of a Security Council resolution on the matter; the resolution was jointly proposed [...]
WebPublicaPress – GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said she was deeply alarmed about the Russian Federation’s military attack against Ukraine.
“Civilians in various parts of Ukraine were awoken by sounds of heavy bombardment and are terrified of further escalation, with many fleeing their homes,” Bachelet said. “This military action clearly violates international [...]
WebPublicaPress – United Nations – New York – “This is the saddest moment in my tenure as Secretary-General of the United Nations. I started this meeting of the Security Council addressing President Putin and telling him from
the bottom of my heart: Stop your troops from an offensive against Ukraine, give peace a chance because too [...]
By Thalif Deen – UNITED NATIONS - The widening political crisis in Ukraine, which has taken a turn for the worse with the declaration of two new independent states—the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic — is likely to prove once again the ineffectiveness of the 15-member UN Security Council (UNSC).
The UN’s most [...]
WebPublicaPress – United Nations – New York – “Let me be clear: The decision of the
Russian Federation to recognize the so-called ‘independence’ of certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions is a violation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine,” said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres briefing reporters in New York. He cut-short his visit to [...]
WebPublicaPress (United Nations) New York – Few hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (21 February 2022) signed the recognition of two separate states – the Luhansk People’s Republic and the Donetsk People’s Republic – unrecognized by anyone else and carved out by Russian-backed separatists in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine – sharp [...]
Commentary by Erol Avdovic (WebPublicaPress – United Nations) - Why can’t the UN do more about resolving the crisis in Ukraine? Especially on stopping a possible war – more precisely, Putin’s Russian invasion of Ukraine, which is talked about as eminent in Western capitals. While in Moscow, despite 150,000 and more Russian soldiers on the border [...]
WebPublicaPress – GENEVA/NEW YORK –The World Health Organization (WHO) and The International Labour Organization (ILO) have published a new guide on developing and implementing stronger occupational health and safety programs for health workers, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exert great pressure on them.
Those information were sent by e-mail to the WebPublicaPress correspondent’s office at [...]
WebPublicaPress (United Nations) New York – In Bosnia and Herzegovina, we are convinced that only a strong United Nations can help us collectively deal with human suffering caused by conflicts, poverty, food shortages, pandemics and epidemics, climate change and natural disasters, said the Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia [...]
Perparim Isufi and Fjori Sinoruka - Pristina, Tirana - BIRN -Officials in Tirana, Pristina and Sarajevo said they were baffled by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s claim that ‘mercenaries’ from these countries were heading to the frontlines in Ukraine.
A Ukrainian serviceman patrols the frontline, not far from the pro-Russian-militant-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine, February 2, 2022. Photo: EPA-EFE/STANISLAV KOZLIUK
Officials of Albania, Kosovo and [...]
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