Security Council calls for prompt, impartial probe into deadly Gaza convoy incident, emphasizes “situation in Gaza is unsustainable”
1 June 2010 – The Security Council today condemned the acts that led to the deaths of at least 10 civilians after the Israeli military yesterday intercepted a convoy of aid ships bound for Gaza, calling for a “prompt, impartial, credible and transparent investigation.”The Security Council's statement also emphasized the need for regular movement of goods and people into Gaza.
UN Secretary-General “shocked” by deadly raid on Gaza flotilla, calls on Israel to provide urgently a full explanation
31 May 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today expressed his shock at the deadly military interception on boats loaded with relief supplies headed for Gaza, calling on Israel to fully explain its actions.
Senior UN officials condemn Israeli violence on board boats carrying supplies for Gaza and call for it to stop
31 May 2010- Two Senior UN officials condemned today the Israeli violence on board boats carrying supplies for Gaza and called for it to stop. They urged Israel on the strongest terms to ensure that no further steps are taken that could endanger civilian lives.
UN brings religious, ethnic communities to the discussion table in northern Iraq
29 May 2010 – Security concerns and human rights topped a United Nations-backed discussion among the religious and ethnic communities of the northern Iraqi governorate of Ninewa.
Ban welcomes outcome of month-long nuclear treaty review conference
28 May 2010 – The latest review meeting of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) wrapped up today by reaffirming the resolve of the five Member States with nuclear weapons to eliminate their arsenals and calling for a United Nations-sponsored conference in 2012 to establish a nuclear-free Middle East, calling for convening a conferecne on Middle East free of nuclear weapons and othe wMD.
29 May 2010 – Security concerns and human rights topped a United Nations-backed discussion among the religious and ethnic communities of the northern Iraqi governorate of Ninewa.
