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The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 is a resolution that was intended to resolve the 2006 Lebanon War.The resolution calls for a full cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, the withdrawal of Hezbollah and other forces from Lebanon south of the Litani, the disarmament of Hezbollah and other armed groups, and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon, with no ...
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the structure of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief Executives Board ...
The Iran-backed group was essential in keeping Syrian President Bashar Assad in power when armed opposition groups tried to topple him, and it supports Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Yemen. It has an estimated 150,000 rockets and missiles, including precision-guided missiles pointed at Israel, and has introduced drones into its arsenal .
A United Nations resolution that ended the last round of deadly conflict between Hezbollah and Israel in 2006 is seen as the cornerstone of a new ceasefire being negotiated by the United States.
Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions. ... 1701 to 1800 (11 August 2006 – 20 February 2008) 1801 to 1900 (20 February 2008 – 16 December 2009)
Part of a series on the UN Security Council resolutions Permanent members China France Russia United Kingdom United States Non-permanent members Lists of resolutions Resolutions 1 to 1000 (1946–1995) 00 1 to 0 100 (1946–1953) 101 to 0 200 (1953–1965) 201 to 0 300 (1965–1971) 301 to 0 400 (1971–1976) 401 to 0 500 (1976–1982) 501 to 0 600 (1982–1987) 601 to 0 700 (1987–1991) 701 ...
The heads of six U.N. agencies and three international humanitarian organizations issued a joint appeal Thursday to Yemen’s Houthi rebels for the immediate release of 17 members of their staff ...