UAE stresses the need to declare the Middle East as free nuclear zone

  New York: The United Arab Emirates participated on Tuesday, April 28th in the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), held at the United Nations headquarters in New York.    New York: The United Arab Emirates participated on Tuesday, April 28th in the 2015 Review Conference of

The UAE participates in an open debate on the Secretary General’s 2015 Annual report on conflict-related sexual violence

On Wednesday, 15 April, Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, participated in the open debate held by the Security Council on the occasion of the release of the Secretary General’s Annual Report on Conflict-related Sexual Violence for the year 2015. In her speech, Ambassador Nusseibeh commended the

UAE reaffirms commitment to upholding rights of ethnic and religious groups in the Middle East at UN Security Council debate

The Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the UN, Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, delivered a statement at the United Nations Security Council, asserting the UAE’s commitment to stand by all individuals’ human rights, regardless of religion or ethnicity at an open debate titled “The victims of attacks and abuses on ethnic or religious

UAE Hosts Panel Discussion at UN on “A Transformative Approach to Transitional Justice: Building a Sustainable Peace for All”

At the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the UN, moderated a panel on “A Transformative Approach to Transitional Justice: Building a Sustainable Peace for All.” The panel discussion was the fourth part of a Panel Series on Women, Peace and Security hosted by the UAE,

The First Emirati at the United Nations

The first UAE national to join the staff of the United Nations Headquarter in New York, Ms. Ahood Abdulla Al Zaabi, was seconded recently to assume her role as ‘Advisor on Humanitarian Issues, Health and Culture’ at the Office of the President of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly. Ms. Al Zaabi provides advice on