UN seat for Ireland is 'hugely significant' - Coveney Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said it is hugely significant that a country the size of Ireland can play its part … World • 18 Jun 20
Rules agreed ahead of Ireland's Security Council bid The United Nations has agreed new procedures for next month's Security Council vote. Ireland • 30 May 20
Trump accuses China of 2018 election meddling US President Donald Trump has accused China of seeking to meddle in the 6 November US congressional elections, saying Beijing did not want his Republican … US • 26 Sep 18
Call for greater cooperation on global conflicts An event to mark the 50th Anniversary of the aid agency, Concern, has heard that greater international cooperation is needed to deal with conflict, famine … Ireland • 07 Sep 18
Trump to chair UN Security Council meeting on Iran US President Donald Trump plans to lead a meeting of the heads of state of the United Nations Security Council on Iran in late September, … Iran • 05 Sep 18
UN to vote on call for Jerusalem move to be withdrawn The United Nations Security Council is due to vote tomorrow on a draft resolution calling for the withdrawal of US President Donald Trump's decision to … News • 17 Dec 17
UN vote on inquiry into chemical weapons use in Syria The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote today on rival US and Russian resolutions to renew an international inquiry into chemical weapons attacks … World • 16 Nov 17
Palestinians to put proposals to UNSC Palestinians are to present a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council next Wednesday. News • 15 Dec 14
Russia ready to back limited North Korea sanctions Russia is ready to back a draft United Nations Security Council sanctions resolution against North Korea over its third nuclear test. News • 05 Mar 13
UNSC fails to agree response to N Korea's launch The United Nations Security Council has failed to agree on a response to North Korea's missile launch, although it has condemned the action. News • 13 Dec 12
Amnesty: UN Security Council 'unfit for purpose' Amnesty International has attacked the United Nations Security Council as "unfit for purpose" in its latest global report. News • 25 May 12
