The World of International Organizations
February 26, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince “approved” the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a declassified U.S. intelligence report concluded.
February 26, 2021
The world’s promised cuts in greenhouse gases come nowhere close to fulfilling the 2015 Paris Agreement, according to a new U.N. analysis.
February 24, 2021
The COVAX Facility’s global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines finally launched with the delivery of 600,000 doses to Ghana’s capital Accra.
February 24, 2021
The United States will campaign for a seat on the world’s top human rights body, in another reversal of the former Trump administration’s foreign policy.
February 21, 2021
The head of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency and Iranian top officials announced Tehran will give international inspectors reduced access to nuclear sites.
February 19, 2021
U.S. President Biden reconnected with NATO and the G-7 and told the Munich Security Conference “democratic progress is under assault” around the world.
February 19, 2021
French President Emmanuel Macron led a chorus of world leaders and advocates in celebrating the United States’ official return to the 2015 Paris Agreement.
February 18, 2021
In a new major report, the U.N. Environment Program recommended a “scientific blueprint” for governments to tackle three environmental crises at once.
February 18, 2021
Syria’s combatants have taken advantage of the international community’s disastrous failures, the chair of a panel of U.N. investigators said.
February 17, 2021
The U.N. Security Council took up a proposed resolution calling for ceasefires in conflict zones that would allow deliveries of coronavirus vaccines.