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The Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Jorge Arreaza, said that United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is using articles from the Venezuelan constitution “to justify staging a coup d’état in Venezuela.” UNIFEED

Briefing on her visit to Mali last month, Assistant-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Bintou Keita told the Security Council that she was encouraged by progress in implementing the 2015 peace agreement and the constructive nature of relations between the parties. UNIFEED

UN Secretary-General António Guterres sounded the alarm on the “ills” of the world today including armed conflict, hunger, rising inequality, and climate change which have “profound impacts on people’s daily lives.” UNIFEED

In the north of Iraq, a woman doctor is dedicating her life to women who escaped ISIL captivity. UNHCR

The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution today establishing a special political mission to support the implementation of the Stockholm agreement and oversee a governorate-wide ceasefire in Yemen’s Hodeidah. UNIFEED

With just 12 years left to 2030, "we need a greater sense of urgency about achieving the Agenda's promise to the world's people"- the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Wednesday. UNTV CH

In a review by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, the Syrian Government said the "dirty war" by armed terrorist groups on is country made Syrian children both "a target and a means." OHCHR / FILE

Looking forward to the remaining eight months of her tenure, General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa took stock of her seven priorities and what still remains to be accomplished. UNIFEED

The International Criminal Court (ICC) today announced the acquittal of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo as well as ex-militia leader Charles Blé Goudé of all charges against them. ICC

Secretary-General António Guterres joined his voice to the expressions of total solidarity with the people, the Government and the President of Kenya in condemnation of what he called a “horrible terrorist act” that took place in Nairobi this morning. UNIFEED