Published on: 2026-04-28
Source: United Nations – United Nations –
An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.
Main events:The Security Council convened an emergency meeting on Ukraine; inThe UN held open interactive dialogues with candidates for the next Secretary-General;in the new report UNit is reported, that conflicts, the climate crisis, and the reduction in funding threaten the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals; UN experts condemned the decision of Belarusian authorities to annul the passports of opposition members in exile; the crisis in the Hormuz Strait has intensified the threat of global disruptions in the supply of critically important minerals; UN chief called to protect the rights of indigenous peoples.
On Monday, the UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Ukraine.
At the UN headquarters this week, an open interactive dialogue was held with candidates for the post of Secretary-General.Â
The new UN report, published on Monday, warns that the increase in conflicts, the climate crisis, and the reduction of development funding are increasingly distancing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
UN experts condemned the decision of the Belarusian authorities to recognize the passports of exiled opposition members as invalid.
On Wednesday, the UN Secretary-General >
Due to the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, the supplies of critically important minerals used for the production of semiconductors, batteries, and solar panels have come under threat.
The UN is developing an emergency mechanism designed to prevent a possible global food crisis against the backdrop of the blockade of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
At the UN headquarters, the 25th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is underway. The UN chief emphasized the necessity to protect the rights and ensure participation in decision-making that directly concerns them.
Two-thirds of all hungry people in the world live in 10 countries, including Afghanistan, Sudan, South Sudan, Myanmar, and Syria. These are mainly countries affected by instability and conflicts.
Please note; This information is raw content obtained directly from the source of information. It represents an exact report of what the source claims, and does not necessarily reflect the position of MIL-OSI or its clients.