Tag: United Nations
#BoycottMalaysia: Netizens shower love for Tun M
Known for being very vocal over the plights on humanity issues, Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad made his mark again during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by sharing his opinion on the issues surrounding Jammu and Kashmir.
Malaysia removed from Rome Statute
The United Nations (UN) has officially withdrew Malaysia from the list of signatory of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
Not easy for Malaysia to sign ICERD – Dr. Mahathir
Malaysia would only sign the ratification of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) after negotiating with all races in the country.
US ends diplomatic visas for UN same-sex partners
The US has announced it will deny diplomatic visas to same-sex partners of foreign diplomats and United Nations employees.
Ethnic cleansing continuing in Myanmar – UN rights official
Ethnic cleansing" is still going on in Myanmar, a top UN rights official said on Tuesday after a four-day visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.
UN rejects Trump’s Jerusalem declaration
The UN General Assembly has decisively backed a resolution effectively calling on the US to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
UN ‘outrageously hostile’ to Israel – US
The US envoy to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has accused the UN of damaging the prospects for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
Russia vetoes extension of UN’s Syria chemical weapons probe
Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution proposed by the United States to extend the mandate of the UN's investigative team into chemical attacks in Syria
Good governance, core of government policies
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said good governance has always been the core of government policies and his administration since he took office in 2009.
US would destroy North Korea
US President Donald Trump has told the UN General Assembly that America would destroy North Korea if forced to defend itself or its allies
