United Nations

  • Jan 25, 2010
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IRAN: Diesel deal with Iraq shows Iranian confidence

Iran will supply Iraq with about 19,000 barrels per day of diesel as part of a new deal,...

Iran
  • Jan 22, 2010
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Gaza wall risks growing domestic opposition

The UN stated on January 21 that the blockade of the Gaza Strip is threatening its healthcare...

Egypt
  • Jan 22, 2010
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HAITI: Economic impact will be long term

Haiti's ambassador to the UN, Leo Merores, yesterday stated that the recent earthquake would...

Haiti
  • Jan 18, 2010
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HAITI: Aid bottlenecks exacerbate tensions

Speaking in Port-au-Prince, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday called for patience, as...

Haiti
  • Jan 13, 2010
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IRAN/US/UN: Sanctions may bolster regime support base

The Permanent Five UN Security Council members and Germany are to meet on January 16 to discuss...

Iran
  • Jan 12, 2010
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IRAN/UN: Nuclear sanctions talks likely arduous

The Permanent Five UN Security Council members and Germany (P5 plus 1) are due to meet on...

Iran
  • Jan 6, 2010
  • 12 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Diplomacy is becoming a crowded market

Diplomats no longer have a monopoly in carrying out diplomatic tasks. Established professionals...

  • Jan 4, 2010
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IRAN: Government fails to block subsidy reform bill

The Majlis yesterday rejected a request by the government to withdraw the subsidy reform bill,...

Iran