NEW YORK - The United Nations General Assembly on June 3 elected Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe to the 15-member UN Security Council for two-year terms starting on Jan 1, 2027. Germany, which had lobbied hard for a seat, came third for the two places contested by th»»»

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday expressed deep satisfaction as well as pride and relief over Bangladesh’s election to the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). In a congratulatory message, the President extended heartfelt greetings to the current »»»

DHAKA, June 3, 2026 (BSS) - The United States has congratulated Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on his election as President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which will commence in September this year. US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen extended hi»»»

New York [US], May 9 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Saturday highlighted the importance of global mobility and stressed the need for "safe, orderly and regular migration," while underscoring India's digital initiatives in migration governance at the Unite»»»

Despite a parliamentary majority, the Carney government has no plans to enshrine recent commitments to protect the country's waters and lands into federal legislation, said Canada's junior nature minister. "Right now, we are not working on that," said Nathalie Provost, the state secretary for natur»»»

Daniel Noboa Azin, Constitutional President of the Republic of Ecuador, speaks at the 'Summit of the Future' during the UN General Assembly 79th session in UN General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters on Monday, September 23, 2024 in New York City. Photo by Peter Foley/UPI | License »»»