Teams of experts in Iraq from the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspections Commission (UNMOVIC) today inspected two separate locations involved in missile activity.
Experts from the United Nations Monitoring, Inspection and Verification Mission (UNMOVIC) today completed an inspection of Iraq's Communicable Diseases Control Centre.
A team from the United Nations Security Council is set to travel this evening to Kosovo and Belgrade for talks with senior officials in both places, a UN spokesman said today in New York.
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today voiced concern about the recent decision by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to lift the freeze on its nuclear facilities maintained under the 1994 Agreed Framework with the United States, and to resume the operation and construction of nuclear facilities to generate electricity.
Aiming to call attention to the worst forms of abusive child labour - a practice harming one out of every eight youngsters worldwide - the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) today announced plans to host a match with the Real Madrid football club.
Following recent intensive consultations on Cyprus by the Secretary-General's Special Adviser, Alvaro de Soto, the United Nations today reported that although it has not proved possible to achieve a comprehensive settlement, the parties' positions have never been closer and agreement seemed possible up until the last minute.
Despite significant progress in Afghanistan's peace process, insecurity remains the biggest threat to the country's future, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today.
United Nations inspections teams continued their work in Iraq today, with officials from both the UN and Baghdad working to resolve a problem at the Communicable Diseases Control Centre.
The United Nations Security Council today strongly condemned last month's terrorist attacks in Kenya, where a bomb blast shook a resort hotel and missiles were fired at an Israeli airliner.