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Enough is enough’: China attacks US at Security Council

  by Philippe Rater with Valerie Leroux in Paris Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- China on Thursday lashed…

Pres. Duterte tells UN: “all mortals at risk” with nuclear weapons, other weapons of mass destruction

Notes rising geopolitical tensions amid COVID pandemic   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte warned about the use of weapons…

UN says Covid will increase the risks associated with drug trafficking

Vienna, Austria (AFP) — The new coronavirus pandemic could hit drug markets just as the 2008 economic crisis did, exacerbating…

Palace “notes” UN body’s human rights report recommendations, “firmly rejects” conclusions

(Eagle News)--The Palace on Saturday, June 6, said the government will continue to respect its international legal obligations, including human…

Thunberg donates $100,000 to support children during pandemic

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has donated a $100,000 prize she won from a…

PHL, China reject UN human rights council reso urging Myanmar to sustain democratic transition

(Eagle News)--The Philippines was among two countries that rejected a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution that urged the Myanmar…

Iceland expresses hope PHL will cooperate in UN probe into drug war

(Eagle News)--Iceland has expressed hope the Philippines would cooperate in a United Nations probe into the Southeast Asian country's drug…

Roque notes UN human rights council, a “toothless tiger,” can’t pass judgment or impose sanctions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeGWvo3ItEw   (Eagle News) -- The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is not an international court which can impose…

Duterte: Iceland, other countries which voted for resolution on drug war don’t understand PHL problems

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte said that Iceland and the other countries which supported and voted for the…

Full text of Locsin’s statement after UNHRC adoption of resolution pushing comprehensive report on Duterte drug war

Foreign affairs chief says PHL will be “Friend to friends, enemy to enemies, and a worse enemy to false friends."…

Locsin says validity of UNHCR resolution pushing report on Duterte drug war “highly questionable”

14 states , including Philippines, reject Iceland-authored resolution (Eagle News) – The Philippines, along with 13 other countries, rejected a…

UN Human Rights Council narrowly approves resolution seeking “report” on PHL drug war

  The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday, July 11, narrowly approved a resolution mandating a "comprehensive" international review of…

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