New G2 at the UN: Beijing budgets to win influence
The rise of China as a paymaster at the UN and our major interest in a place at the global high table would appear to demand ...
Why The United Nations Doesn't Stand A Chance
The United Nations (UN) is the centrepiece of what is touted as the rules-based international order. The entrenched biases in these rules are, however, laid bare by the composition and voting ...
Greek Reporter11d
Greece Calls for Reform in UN Decision-Making Process
Greece called for the reform of the UN’s decision-making process, saying the current veto system needs to be reconsidered.
Inter Press Service5d
A Potential New Battle: UN vs US over Greenland and the Panama Canal
US President Donald Trump’s ominous threat to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland sets the stage for a new political ...
What the Philippines’ bid for a UN Security Council seat means for China
China, a permanent member of the UN Security Council with veto power, looms large over Manila's bid. Beijing's sweeping South China Sea claims - which encompass almost all of the disputed waterway - ...
Elise Stefanik, Trump's UN ambassador pick, vows to counter China's 'significant inroads'
Elise Stefanik, US President Donald Trump's choice to serve as America's top envoy to the United Nations, has vowed to counter China's ascendant influence and "significant inroads" at the ...
Algeria highlights major accomplishments as President of UN Security Council
In January 2025, Algeria took center stage on the global diplomatic scene as it held the presidency of the United Nations ...
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Elise Stefanik, Trump’s UN ambassador pick, vows to counter China’s ‘significant inroads’
“China has made significant inroads within ... Asked about comprehensive reform at the Security Council, a powerful UN body in which the US has veto power, she did not commit to advocating ...
The Associated Press on MSN21d
Biden's departing UN envoy says US rivals will fill the vacuum if Trump abandons global leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) — The outgoing U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says she watched America’s leadership ... all of them — including permanent members Russia and China, rivals with veto power.
Al Jazeera English19d
Panama and China push back against Trump’s canal threats
it requested that the UN Security Council – on which the US has a veto – take up the matter. On Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing said, “China does not ...
Stefanik pledges an 'America First' agenda at the UN and a review of US funding
Rep. Elise Stefanik has pledged to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out a review of U.S. funding critical for U.N. ag ...
The Hill19d
Stefanik vows to keep the U.S. engaged at U.N. to counter China
Or, their issues get caught up in gridlock at the Security Council where the five permanent members hold veto power — the U.S., China ... U.S. engagement at the United Nations, Stefanik ...