"DIPLOMACY"

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, said that his country is facing “a real threat of food insecurity, water insecurity and energy insecurity that has obviously been exacerbated by recent geopolitical development. UNIFEED

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

The U.S. Mission to the United Nations holds a memorial for the late Madeleine K. Albright at the United Nations to honor her legacy as the 64th U.S. Secretary of State and as Permanent Representative to the UN.

United Nations unaware of any biological weapons programmes in Ukraine, top disarmament official affirms, as Security Council considers new claims by Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine presenting ‘child protection, child rights crisis’, senior United Nations official tells Security Council.

Marking his first visit to Chișinău on the 30th anniversary of Moldova’s membership to the UN, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres thanked Moldova, the “small country with a big heart” for opening its doors to almost half a million Ukrainian refugees, by far the most of any country as proportion of its own population. UNIFEED

In a statement issued today, the Security Council expressed deep concern regarding the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine. UNIFEED

Informal comments to the media by Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Permanent Representative of Mexico, and Mona Juul, Permanent Representative of Norway, on Ukraine.

Informing the Security Council that, so far, nearly 500 civilians have been evacuated from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol and the Azovstal plant, the United Nations' Secretary-General, António Guterres, said that "it is good to know that even in these times of hyper-communications, silent diplomacy is still possible and is sometimes the only effective way to produce results." UNIFEED

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