IAEA Contest Follows Amano’s Sudden Passing
The announced retirement in July of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Yukiya Amano for unspecified medical reasons, followed shortly by the revelation of his
Outcome of UN Women Election
This morning’s election for the new UN Women executive board was watched closely by governments
Two additions to Asian slate for UN Women election
The UN’s Economic and Social Council will meet on Wednesday to elect the 41-member executive
Legitimacy
Pascal Lamy, Director General of the World Trade Organization, in the October 2010 Global Policy journal. “The
Lula heading to Quito?
With Nestor Kirchner‘s untimely passing, member states of the Union of South American Nations (known
Morning Memo
Rima Khalaf of Jordan begins her duties today as Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary for the
Morning Memo
The Asian regional group nominates Iran as one of 10 candidates (for 10 seats) to the
ECOSOC elections on Monday
On Monday, 25 October, the UN General Assembly will elect eighteen states to three-year terms
Morning Memo
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is confident of being elected to a second term. He says
Morning Memo
Russia’s Ambassador to Angola backs 2 permanent seats for Africa at on the Security Council
Roundup on Security Council election
Germany to use its UN Security Council seat to make case for reform (Deutsche-Welle) “”Germany