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House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) led a delegation of congressional Democrats to the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain. Speaker Pelosi addressed reporters at the international conferen…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York City.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke at a U.N. Security Council meeting on the political situation in Venezuela, where National Assembly President Juan Guaidó had declared himself the nation…

The U.N. General Assembly voted 191-2 in favor of a resolution condemning the U.S. economic sanctions against Cuba, with only the United States and Israel voting against it. Nikki Haley, the…

The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting on Syria following reports of increased fighting, executions and up to 50,000 civlians still estimated left in Aleppo. Following the meeti…

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon opened the Paris Climate Change Conference. French President Francois Hollande outlined the importance of a climate agreement and said the stakes of an int…

Pope Francis addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He talked about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, climate change, and the Iran nuclear agreement. There was no English t…

The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting on the situation in Ukraine. Earlier in the day Russia’s upper house of Parliament voted unanimously to approve sending military forces in…

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon held an informal meeting of the plenary to brief member states on the United Nations' priorities and challenges for 2014. They included providing more humanitar…

The United Nations Security Council held an open meeting to discuss violence in South Sudan. Political turmoil in previous weeks had left thousands killed or displaced as rival ethnic and po…

The United Nations Security Council voted on a resolution requiring Syria to turn over its chemical weapons. The United States and Russia agreed on the language of the Security Council resol…

United Nations Security Council President Viitaly Churkin spoke about the adoption of a Security Council resolution imposing new sanctions on North Korea for their February 12, 2013 nuclear …

The United Nations General Assembly voted in favor of Palestinian statehood. The resolution upgraded the Palestinians' status to a “non-member observer state” and was approved by a more than…

The United Nations Security Council heard an update from Secretary Ban Ki-moon on the Israel-Gaza conflict and cease fire agreement reached earlier that same day. He spoke to the council via…

Syrian Foreign Affairs Minister Walid Al-Moualem addressed the United Nations General Assembly.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He called for global action against Iran’s nuclear program and said the world had until the next summ…

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressed the United Nations General Assembly.

President Obama addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He began by talking about the life of the late Ambassador Chris Stevens, who was killed at an attack of the U.S. embassy in Lib…

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the United Nations General Assembly. In his remarks he said that the Israeli government was leading “a campaign of ethnic cleansing ag…

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He opened his remarks acknowledging that he was the first democratically elected leader in Egypt, following th…