Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
On Wednesday, May 9th, 2018, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with Nihal Saad, the Spokesperson for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) over allegations of UN censorship of a postponed World Press Freedom Day event on May 3.
Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
On Tuesday, May 8th, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with Human Rights Watch, Fortify Rights, Amnesty International and the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect on the urgent need for Security Council...
Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
(Speakers left to right: Bonnie Bley, Research Fellow on the Asia Power Index Project, Hervé Lemahieu, Director of the Lowy Institute Asia Power Index Project, Michael Fullilove, Executive Director of the Lowy Institute, Seana Magee, Moderator, UNCA Executive Committee...
Friday, May 4th, 2018
On Friday, May 4th, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Ken Isaacs. VIDEO, BIO and White House statement are...
Friday, April 6th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing on Friday, April 6th with Her Excellency Ms. Haneen Zoabi, Member of Israeli Knesset from the Arab joint list, who was in the US participating in a speaking tour....
Wednesday, March 28th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with nuclear experts on the Growing Nuclear Dangers and Prospects for the UN High Level Conference on Nuclear Disarmament, on March 28th in the UNCA briefing room. Speakers included:...
Monday, March 19th, 2018
On Monday, March 19th, 2018, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with International Crisis Group Senior Analyst for Congo, Hans Hoebeke and Senior UN Analyst Ashish Pradhan to present their latest report on the...
Friday, February 9th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference on Friday, February 9th in the UNCA meeting room with UNRWA’s Director of Operations in the West Bank, Scott Anderson, and the Director of UNRWA’s Representative Office in...
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with the Director of Operations for the International Committee of the Red Cross, Dominik Stillhart, on Tuesday, February 6th in the UNCA meeting room. BIO: As Director...
Wednesday, September 13th, 2017
On Thursday, September 7th, 2017, the United Nations Correspondents Association hosted a reception to welcome the President-elect of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of...
The president may trade a peace treaty with North Korea for a handful of dismantled nukes, some analysts fear. ‘When you don’t want the negotiations to fail, you start to lower your standards.’ @MarkLandler nyti.ms/2NjpXJ7
Seems she had diabetes and appears that reports she overdosed were incorrect. twitter.com/pix11news/stat…
Driver of crashed Newark school bus arrested for DUI was actually a bus aide. Plus, some wonder if crash was tied to a medical condition instead of illegal drugs. https://t.co/42mZUp6vIW
— PIX11 News (@PIX11News) February 22, 2019
Wish I went to that school.... twitter.com/SDG2030/status…
The school pricipal learned shuffle dance himself and taught students
— SDG2030 (@SDG2030) January 19, 2019
He was concerned about lack of physical activity and decided to lead by example @Varun_dvn @Dance_Magazine @TeachSDGs @TheWorldsLesson @PattyArquette @bsebti @HelenClarkNZ @doctorsoumya @bts_love_myself pic.twitter.com/zQTCaW95zI
Venezuela’s Ex-Spy Chief Rejects Maduro, Accusing Leader’s Inner Circle of Corruption nyti.ms/2NiKSvU
Duelling concerts for Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro, Richard Branson both plan huge events | cbc.ca/news/entertain…
Branson hopes aid concert opens Venezuela's borders reut.rs/2twAM1l
#Venezuela Fri meeting of Maduro support nations @UN aft ForMin @jaarreaza meets 2:30pm wUN SecGen ~ @UN wSyria, Iran, North Korea, Russia
U.S. envoy Abrams met secretly with Venezuela foreign minister: AP... reut.rs/2GLtcaT
The lighter side of diplomacy? Sean Spicer talks movies with Mike Pompeo for new 'Extra' gig ~ but @SecPompeo wouldn't talk to reporters @UN today when meeting with @antonioguterres nypost.com/2019/02/20/sea…
A much-awaited and closely read statement. Truly, better late than never. #PulwamaTerrorAttack #UNSC #PressStatement @narendramodi @PMOIndia @SushmaSwaraj @MEAIndia @IndiaUNNewYork twitter.com/AkbaruddinIndi…
A statement with many firsts takes more time than expected.
— Syed Akbaruddin (@AkbaruddinIndia) February 22, 2019
In complex diplomatic situations, however, it is better to be late than never. #zerotolerance4terror#JaiHind pic.twitter.com/2ZbIg1wYh0
The members of the Security Council reaffirmed that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security: @UN Security Council #PressStatement on #PulwamaTerrorAttack @AkbaruddinIndia @MEAIndia @PMOIndia
#SecurityCouncil underlined the need to hold perpetrators, organizers, financiers & sponsors of these reprehensible acts of terrorism accountable & bring them to justice, & urged all States..to cooperate actively w the Govt of India & all other relevant authorities in this regard
Big development from @UN: powerful Security Council "condemns in the strongest terms" "heinous & cowardly" suicide bombing in Jammu & Kashmir, for which Jaish-e-Mohammed claimed responsibility. @MEAIndia @IndiaUNNewYork @AkbaruddinIndia @PMOIndia @SushmaSwaraj @Chinamission2un
Cash-strapped Sursock Museum is looking for donors lorientlejour.com/article/115817… via @LOrientLeJour
Gravity: R. Kelly Is Now the Subject of Multiple Criminal Investigations newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
@whitney_hurst Well at least they have a category for it 👀
Good god. Finally someone who says it like it is on the obnoxiousness of the rosé fad! twitter.com/laurensteussy/…
spilling the tea on rosé: "The societal obsession over 'that specific, salmon-colored rosé' — rather than the wine’s taste and complexities — has forced winemakers to take shortcuts, such as sneaking in additives that tone down the red color in wine. https://t.co/R7fmmlwOsu
— Lauren Steussy (@LaurenSteussy) July 18, 2018
An Apple-Goldman credit card could help both titans marketplace.org/2019/02/21/bus…
This is one to watch. Could the level of defiance overwhelm the military? twitter.com/msnbc/status/1…
WATCH: Venezuelan troops try to block a convoy headed to the Colombian border to collect humanitarian aid. pic.twitter.com/vS6gKCFJN9
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) February 22, 2019