UN Security Council to Vote on Renewing Yemen Sanctions

UN Security Council to Vote on Renewing Yemen Sanctions

The UN Security Council is set to vote today, November 13, 2024, on a draft resolution distributed by the United Kingdom, which serves as the penholder on Yemen. This resolution aims to renew the sanctions regime in Yemen under Resolution 2140. According to a summary published on the Security C...

UN Security Council Warns Israel Against Attempts to Dismantle UNRWA

UN Security Council Warns Israel Against Attempts to Dismantle UNRWA

On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, members of the United Nations Security Council expressed their opposition to any efforts by Israel to "dismantle or reduce" the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This warning came in r...

UK Urges Houthis to Avoid Dragging Yemen into Regional Conflict

UK Urges Houthis to Avoid Dragging Yemen into Regional Conflict

Barbara Woodward, the United Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, called on the Houthi group, which is internationally classified as a terrorist organization, to refrain from dragging Yemen into a regional war through attacks on Israel. During a speech at the UN Secur...