United Nations

Politics ноябрь 13, 2026

Erdoğan meets UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Antalya

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Antalya. Guterres is in Türkiye to attend the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Politics ноябрь 9, 2026

UK minister urges joint action against antisemitism

UK minister Chris Elmore said antisemitism crosses national borders and urged countries to work together against it. He was speaking at the London Conference on Antisemitism.

World ноябрь 9, 2026

UK pledges continued support for Ukraine

UK Permanent Representative to the UN Sarah MacIntosh said Britain would stand by Ukraine through the winter and for as long as necessary. She described Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure as war crimes.

World ноябрь 2, 2026

UK urges action to prevent hunger crises

UK development minister Kirsty McNeill called for early warnings of hunger crises to lead to coordinated action. The government plans to strengthen food-system resilience and use diplomacy to help prevent conflicts that drive hunger.

Politics ноябрь 1, 2026

UK criticises Russia’s Western Sahara veto

The United Kingdom expressed deep disappointment after Russia vetoed a draft resolution on Western Sahara. London said the decision risks undermining the UN Security Council’s action and slowing progress toward a political solution.

Politics октябрь 25, 2026

Kyrgyzstan and WFP discuss cooperation

Kyrgyz Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ulan Mamatkanov met with Carl Skau, acting executive director of the UN World Food Programme. They agreed to continue working together under the 2025–2030 Food Security and Nutrition Programme.

Politics октябрь 19, 2026

Four foreign ministers meet in New York

The foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye met in New York to discuss regional and international developments. They backed dialogue and diplomacy and reaffirmed their positions on Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Palestine and Sudan.

Economy октябрь 19, 2026

Seven countries issue IMF warning

Bank of Algeria Governor Mohand BOURAI delivered a statement on behalf of Algeria, Ghana, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan and Tunisia at the 54th meeting. The countries said confidence in the global economy’s resilience was weakening as vulnerabilities grew.

Politics октябрь 19, 2026

South Africa rejects Colombia’s Jerusalem embassy

South Africa and 19 other countries condemned Colombia’s inauguration of an embassy in Jerusalem. The ministers said the move contravenes relevant UN Security Council resolutions.

Politics октябрь 17, 2026

UK urges parties to end Sudan war

The UK urged Sudan’s warring parties to protect civilians, allow humanitarian aid to reach those in need and pursue diplomacy instead of continued war. It also called for an end to external support sustaining the conflict.

Politics октябрь 16, 2026

2026 named International Year of Volunteers

The UN declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development (IVY 2026) on the initiative of Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Politics октябрь 16, 2026

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discuss environment

Kazakhstan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Alibek Kuantyrov met Uzbekistan President’s Adviser on Ecology Aziz Abdukhakimov, who also chairs the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change.

World октябрь 16, 2026

Water security discussed in Budapest

The three-day meeting in Budapest brought together representatives from more than 40 countries. Hungary handed the presidency to Moldova, and a Hungarian expert was elected vice-president of the agreement.

Politics октябрь 16, 2026

Kazakhstan and FAO discuss water partnership

Kazakhstan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussed developing a partnership programme on water resources. The meetings took place during Arsen Zhakambayev’s working visit to Rome.

Politics октябрь 16, 2026

Kazakhstan and Armenia discuss environmental cooperation

Kazakhstan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Alibek Kuantyrov met Armenia’s Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan. They discussed cooperation on waste management and environmentally friendly transport.

Politics октябрь 16, 2026

Uzbekistan and Cambodia to speed up agreements

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet agreed to speed up the preparation of basic agreements on trade, economic cooperation and investment.

Central Asia октябрь 15, 2026

Shymkent delegation at UN forum in Geneva

A delegation from Shymkent is taking part in the sixth UN Mayors Forum in Geneva on October 12–13. The event’s theme is “Cities Delivering for a Sustainable Future.”

Society октябрь 15, 2026

Kazakhstan presents child protection reforms

Kazakhstan presented systemic reforms to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. At its 101st session in Geneva, the committee reviewed the country’s combined fifth and sixth periodic reports on implementation of the UN Convention.

Central Asia октябрь 13, 2026

STAT.DATATHON-2026 competition begins

Kazakhstan’s Bureau of National Statistics is holding the international STAT.DATATHON-2026 competition for the first time. Citizens of CIS member states aged 35 and under can apply.

World октябрь 12, 2026

China says Taiwan is not a country

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Taiwan is an inalienable part of China. She said UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 settled the issue of China’s representation at the United Nations.