Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa

Forum Permanen PBB untuk Isu Masyarakat Adat mengakhiri pertemuan tahunannya pekan lalu dengan rekomendasi mendesak mengenai aksi iklim dan hak atas tanah, meskipun badan tersebut sedang bergulat dengan kekurangan dana yang parah dan keraguan mengenai pengaruhnya. Pertemuan dua minggu di New York ini menyoroti tantangan berkelanjutan bagi badan yang telah berusia 25 tahun tersebut, yang memberikan saran kepada PBB dan negara-negara anggota terkait isu-isu masyarakat adat. Penilaian internal baru menegaskan kesenjangan antara rekomendasi yang diberikan dan implementasi nyata oleh pemerintah.

Kamis, 30 April 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

China's foreign ministry has warned the United Nations that Japan has mastered the ability to extract weapons-grade plutonium, urging the body to prioritise Tokyo's dangerous tendency to seek nuclear weapons. Beijing stated that allowing Japanese right-wing forces to push for nuclear arms would harm international peace. The warning comes amid escalating regional tensions.

A month after Chile's government withdrew support, former President Michelle Bachelet presented her vision for leading the United Nations to its 193 member states on Tuesday, amid her bid to become the first woman secretary-general. Having arrived in New York on April 15, she prepared with a team of former Chilean foreign ministers, while facing high opposition expectations and criticism from the U.S. and local sectors.

Rabu, 08 April 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Lee Joo-young, a research professor at Seoul National University Human Rights Center, has been reelected to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for another four-year term starting in 2027, the foreign ministry announced Thursday. The CESCR, made up of 18 human rights experts, monitors countries' implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

The Hip Hop Institute 4 Peace has established the #KickRacism global anti-bias alliance ahead of the 2026 World Cup, in collaboration with the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. The initiative responds to the removal of anti-bias and zero-tolerance messages from stadium platforms and clean zones at the event. It emphasizes links between racial justice and gender equity during Women’s History Month.

Senin, 09 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterated the Philippines' bid for a United Nations Security Council seat while in New York. According to the Palace, Marcos met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres to discuss the matter. The Palace stated that the pursuit is not solely for the country's self-interest.