United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for reform of the Security Council’s permanent members in his annual statement on the anniversary of the United Nations charter, arguing that ...

The process to elect the next United Nations secretary-general formally kicked off on Tuesday as member states were asked to ...

While a recent initiative triggering a General Assembly meeting each time a Security Council veto is cast has yielded more scrutiny and given non-members ...

The UN General Assembly must invoke the 1950 “Uniting for Peace” ­resolution. When the ­Security ­Council is blocked by veto, this ­mechanism empowers the assembly to act. It can recommend collective ...

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 23, 2025. Mike Segar/Reuters CFR President Michael Froman shares ...

Pakistan has urged the UN General Assembly to tackle the veto power of the Security Council’s permanent members as part of ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly kicked off on Monday, leading to street closures, extra security and more in Manhattan. Nearly 200 world leaders ...

The election of the President of the General Assembly for the 80th session will be held on 2 June 2025 at 10 a.m. in the General Assembly Hall, in line with Rule 30 of the Rules of Procedure. In ...