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Security Council must rectify failure to prohibit use of force, maintain international peace, speakers stress in day-long debate at 8262nd meeting.

Security Council must rectify failure to prohibit use of force, maintain international peace, speakers stress in day-long debate at 8262nd meeting.

Security Council must rectify failure to prohibit use of force, maintain international peace, speakers stress in day-long debate at 8262nd meeting.

Layla, a 111-year-old Kurdish refugee from Syria, fled her home carried by her son. She arrived in Greece at the end of 2017 and has been granted asylum later on. But Layla’s wish is to be reunited with her grandchildren who have been living in Germany for the last two years. UNHCR

Joint stakeout by the Permanent Representatives of France, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, UK, Belgium, Italy and Germany.

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply concerned” by today’s announcement that the United States will be withdrawing from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and will begin reinstating US sanctions. UNIFEED

Afghan refugee Mojtaba, is one of the 600 refugees and asylum seekers who have found safety and a home on Greece's largest island Crete through a UN Refugee Agency accommodation programme. UNHCR

Deadly storms in India and record temperatures in Pakistan are an indication that more extreme weather events are happening globally as a result of climate change, a United Nations weather agency said on Friday. UNTV CH

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told the Security Council “there are over 80 000 Shia militants in Syria under Iranian control” training in a camp near Damascus “to commit acts of terror in Syria and across the region.” UNIFEED