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Iran says Germany's UNSC election defeat reflects backlash over Israel stance

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said Germany’s failure to secure a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council reflects growing international dissatisfaction with Berlin’s stance on Israel and recent regional conflicts.

05 Jun 2026-15:18
Germany loses UN Security Council bid, diplomatic setback for Merz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced a major setback Wednesday when the United Nations General Assembly bypassed Germany, granting non-permanent Security Council seats to Portugal and Austria instead.

03 Jun 2026-23:53
Germany faces tough UN Security Council race over Gaza stance

Germany is facing a tight race as it attempts to secure a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul acknowledged on Wednesday that Berlin faces "tough competition" from close European allies in the upcoming General Assembly vote.

03 Jun 2026-17:40
Israel's military escalation in Lebanon draws criticism at UN Security Council

Most members of the UN Security Council on Monday condemned Israel’s expanding military operations in Lebanon, while the US avoided criticizing Tel Aviv and instead blamed Hezbollah and Iran.

02 Jun 2026-09:56
Netanyahu appoints new National Security Council chief

31 May 2026-21:10
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Lebanon as Israel expands offensive

31 May 2026-21:04
UN Security Council extends South Sudan sanctions

30 May 2026-09:28
Azerbaijan calls for stronger UN-centered international system

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov addressed the open debate of the UN Security Council held in New York under the presidency of China on the theme "Maintenance of international peace and security: Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-Centered International System."

27 May 2026-11:30
“There will be no retreat,” Iranian official says amid US talks

The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has said the Islamic Republic “will not retreat” amid reports of a possible agreement between Tehran and Washington.

26 May 2026-10:14
China’s Wang Yi to chair UN Security Council meeting in New York

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to New York to chair a high-level meeting of the United Nations Security Council on May 26, China’s Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday.

22 May 2026-14:02

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