Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - UN /channels/news_feeds/all/term/UN/rss en Putin’s war in Ukraine is the ultimate test for the UN | The Globe and Mail /channels/channels/news/putins-war-ukraine-ultimate-test-un-globe-and-mail-338122 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>March 3, 2022 | In an opinion piece for <em>The Globe and Mail</em>, Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/jennifer-welsh">Jennifer Welsh</a> discusses the crisis in Ukraine, calling them "moments of truth" for the relevance of international institutions like NATO and the UN.</p> <p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-putins-war-in-ukraine-is-the-ultimate-test-for-the-un/">Read the full article.</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/jennifer_welsh_globe_and_mail_putin_russia_ukraine.jpg?itok=SMaiZtd1" width="160" height="110" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:47:34 +0000 webfull 178429 at /channels Julian Assange (Feb. 4, 2016) /channels/news/julian-assange-4-fevrier-2016-258351 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"<span>A UN panel will conclude Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is being "arbitrarily detained" in the UK, the Swedish foreign ministry has said.</span><span>" (<a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-35490910">BBC News</a></span><span>)</span></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Feb 2016 22:35:00 +0000 webfull 115790 at /channels McGill expert: Gaza conflict /channels/news/mcgill-expert-gaza-conflict-237529 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:14:38 +0000 webfull 103583 at /channels On International Day, UN Secretary-General calls for protection of natural resources in war-torn countries /channels/news/international-day-un-secretary-general-calls-protection-natural-resources-war-torn-countries-231483 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><span>United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today highlighted the importance of protecting the environment in times of armed conflict, and stressed that strong natural resource governance can help prevent conflict and contribute to long-term peace. </span></h3> <blockquote> <p>Published November 6 2013 | <a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46434&amp;Cr=environment&amp;Cr1=#.UnvadpSxOFd" target="_blank">UN News Centre</a><br />Written by UN News </p></blockquote></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/naturalresource.jpg?itok=0aWifdCO" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2013</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 07 Nov 2013 18:12:20 +0000 webfull 99742 at /channels