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Grave violations against children still unacceptably high despite unprecedented number of action plans for better protection, experts tells Security Council.

In a visit to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), the head of the European delegation to the country said the EU continues to support “all aspects of UNIFIL’s work” and stressed that its “deployment alongside the Lebanese Armed Forces is crucial to maintaining stability in Lebanon and along the Lebanese shores." UNIFIL

Ngedikes Olai Uludong, Permanent Representative of Palau, Martin Hermann, Permanent Representative of Denmark, Peter Thomson, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean, and Karen Sack, managing director of Ocean Unite, brief reporters on the forthcoming UN Ocean Conference, slated to take place from 2 to 6 June 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Political declaration must capture worrying state of oceans, raise awareness for urgent action, delegates say, as conference preparation meeting concludes.

Political declaration must capture worrying state of oceans, raise awareness for urgent action, delegates say, as conference preparation meeting concludes.

Life below water ‘essential to life on land’, General Assembly President stresses, at meeting on 2020 United Nations Ocean Conference.

Life below water ‘essential to life on land’, General Assembly President stresses, at meeting on 2020 United Nations Ocean Conference.

A UNICEF shipment of respiratory masks and protective suits for health workers landed in Shanghai, China, today to support China’s response to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak. UNICEF

Briefing by Eri Kaneko, Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Marking seventy-fifth anniversary of United Nations Charter, Security Council calls on Member States to uphold founding document’s principles.