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Morocco co-chairs UN meeting on 20 years of ‘Responsibility to Protect’

At the United Nations in New York, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita co-chaired a ministerial meeting marking the 20th anniversary of the “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) principle, a doctrine aimed at preventing mass atrocities. The session was jointly organized with Luxembourg and......

Aziz Akhannouch’s UN speech highlights Sahara autonomy, Africa’s development, and Gaza peace

At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch delivered a wide-ranging speech addressing key global and regional issues, including the Sahara dispute, Africa’s development, the 2030 FIFA World Cup, and the Gaza crisis. Speaking on behalf......

Panama and Suriname reaffirm support for Morocco’s autonomy plan at UN meeting

Panama and Suriname have reiterated their support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan during high-level meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Their backing represents a significant boost for Morocco as it seeks to consolidate international recognition of its sovereignty over......

US authorities dismantle network capable of threatening UN General Assembly

US authorities announced on Tuesday the dismantling of a vast network of more than 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards capable of paralyzing telecommunications in New York City, just days before the start of the United Nations General Assembly. According to a statement from the US Secret Service, the......

Portugal officially recognizes the State of Palestine

Portugal has announced its official recognition of the State of Palestine, joining countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, while others, including France, are expected to follow suit in the coming days. The declaration was made on Sunday by Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel in New York,......

Global leaders clash at UN over Ukraine's occupied territories

World leaders convened at the United Nations General Assembly on September 4, 2025, marking 1,289 days since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, to address the critical situation in Ukraine's temporarily occupied territories. The discussions were marked by sharp exchanges between Ukrainian, Russian,......

EU urges Washington to reconsider Palestinian visa decision

The European Union called on Saturday for the United States to “reconsider” its refusal to grant visas to Palestinian officials planning to attend the UN General Assembly in New York this September. “We urgently request that this decision be reconsidered in light of international law,”......

Australia to recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly in September

Australia will formally recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September, marking a significant diplomatic shift for a nation traditionally aligned with Israel. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the decision on Monday, calling a two-state solution “humanity’s......

Global momentum grows for Palestinian statehood amid Gaza war

Three-quarters of United Nations member states have recognized or plan to recognize Palestinian statehood, signaling a significant shift in international policy amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Australia became the latest country to pledge its support, announcing its intent to back Palestinian......