United Nations

  • Oct 8, 2002
  • 6 min read

FRANCE/INTERNATIONAL: Paris cool on regime change

France is strongly advocating a two-stage UN process for dealing with Iraq....

France
  • Oct 4, 2002
  • 6 min read

KYRGYZSTAN: President foils campaign to oust him

During a state visit to Washington on September 23-24, President Askar Akayev met US President...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 4, 2002
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/IRAQ: Moscow uses UN to protect interests

Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Saltanov said yesterday that a new UN resolution was not...

Russia
  • Oct 4, 2002
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: GM food yet to make an impact

The import and development of genetically modified (GM) foods is high on the agenda of the...

  • Sep 30, 2002
  • 7 min read

UNITED STATES/IRAQ: Tough UN resolution in two weeks

US and UK officials are still seeking a consensus for a new UN Security Council resolution over...

United States
  • Sep 27, 2002
  • 5 min read

CHINA: Beijing unlikely to oppose resolution alone

French officials today reported that China supports its diplomatic stance on further UN...

China
  • Sep 23, 2002
  • 6 min read

YUGOSLAVIA: Kosovo Albanians confront UN authorities

On August 29, UN police and NATO troops came under a sustained attack from ethnic Albanian...

Yugoslavia
  • Sep 20, 2002
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/GEORGIA: Moscow exploits Pankisi issue

President Vladimir Putin warned the UN on September 12 that Russia would take unilateral...

Russia