UN ambassador Francois Delattre announced today that the Security Council has reached an agreement on the cuts to UN's peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He did not want to disclose the exact number.

France UN ambassador Francois Delattre on UN peacekeeping force in the DRC

The Security Council resolution condemning the chemical attack in Idlib Province and demanding an investigation failed after the Russian delegation used its veto power. The Chinese UN ambassador, who abstained from the resolution, said it was 'regrettable' that the Council couldn't reach a decision.

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US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley speaks to the media after a meeting at the Security Council on human rights.

US amb. Nikki Haley on Syria, human rights and North Korea

US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley responds to North Korea warning that thermonuclear war could break out "any moment."

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US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley spoke to the media after an informal security council meeting on the situation in Venezuela. Haley urged the government to release political prisoners and hold free elections.

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