Reiterating its condemnation of a December 2012 missile launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the United Nations Security Council today (22 January) more sharply targeted sanctions on that country, while again demanding an end to its nuclear and ballistic tests. UNTV
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog today (17 September) said it was “firmly committed” to further talks with Iran. IAEA
Addressing the GA, India’s Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna says that Pakistan needs to “live up to its commitment” not to allow use of its soil by terrorists acting against India, adding this would “significantly help reduce” the trust deficit that “impedes the development of better bilateral relations between our two countries.” UNTV
IMF delivers its annual assessment of South Korea’s economy. IMF
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon commemorates the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War at the War Zone statue in Battery Park, New York City. UNTV / ARCHIVE