Talking to journalists today at the United Nations on the situation in Syria, United Kingdom's Prime Minister David Cameron says that if there is no engagement with the opposition, "then we shouldn't be surprised if extremist elements in that opposition grow". UNTV
United Kingdom's Prime Minister David Cameron, one of the Co-Chairs of the Secretary-General's High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, briefs journalists on the steps to take after the U.N. Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015. UNTV
The UN Security Council’s five permanent members today in Geneva say that North Korea and Iran pose “serious challenges” to the world’s most important pact on preventing the spread of nuclear arms. CH UNTV
Speaking to reporters in The Hague, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called the late Margaret Thatcher a pioneering leader for her contribution to peace and security, particularly at the height of the Cold War. UNTV
British Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant told reporters today (26 March) that through the recent referendum held in the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands, the Island residents "have sent a clear and unequivocal message to everyone in the international community that their wishes should be fully taken into account and their common voice must be listened to." UNTV
Héctor Marcos Timerman, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, holds a press conference on the issue of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas). UNTV
At a United Nations Security Council meeting on Iran and non-Proliferation, United States (US) Ambassador Susan Rice welcomed the recently resumed P5 +1 dialogue with Iran; but, she said, "let us not forget that dialogue is only a means to an end". UNTV
Ben Emmerson, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism, demanded today in Geneva that Britain and the United States publish classified documents regarding the CIA’s human rights violations under former President George W. Bush. UNTV
Richard Serry, the UN's Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process told the Security Council today (23 January) reconciliation and negotiations remain between Hamas and Fatah are essential for achieving the two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians. UNTV
The United Nations (UN) Security Council today (21 January) endorsed an approach to peacekeeping that focuses on laying the groundwork for lasting stability in conflict-plagued countries, in the midst of a day-long meeting opened by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. UNTV