The third United Nations Ocean Conference drew to a close Nice yesterday following five days of high-level meetings between ...

The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool. The United Nations observes designated days ...

The United Nations is the world’s principal organization for deliberating matters of peace and security, but its work encompasses far more than peacekeeping and conflict prevention. The UN ...

But the tone will be one of crisis, not triumph. Leaders from more than 150 countries are scheduled to attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting.Credit...Daniel Slim/Agence France-Presse ...

Submission to the Working Group on the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child ...

United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories ...