UNGA Archives

4 min

News

Qatar supports UN call for International Court of Justice ruling on Israeli occupation

Qatar has long expressed its support for the Palestinian cause while refusing to normalise with the Israeli regime. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Friday…

3 min

Syrian opposition praises amir’s ‘principled, humane’ speech on Syria at UNGA

The Gulf state has repeatedly expressed its refusal to normalise with the Syrian regime for its human rights abuses against the people of Syria. The Syrian opposition has praised Qatar’s…

4 min

UNGA: Qatar’s Amir Tamim slams lack of action to address global crises

Doha News is in New York to report on this year’s United Nations General Assembly . Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani delivered yet another powerful address at…

6 min

Qatar at UN General Assembly: what to expect from this year’s session

This year’s event is taking place just two months before the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is in New York for the United…

3 min

Qatar joins 143 UN votes rejecting Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian territories

As of Monday, Russia killed 6,221 civilians in Ukraine, including 37 children, per figures shared by the UN. Qatar joined 143 countries to vote on a United Nations General Assembly…

2 min

FIFA commends UN for resolution recognising the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar

The recent UN resolution recognises the importance of Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup. FIFA has commended the United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) consensus resolution during its 76th session, which…

3 min

US announces era of ‘diplomacy’ following Afghanistan withdrawal

Iran’s president said the United States was “expelled” from Afghanistan. US President Joe Biden said America has “closed an era of relentless war” following its exit from a 20-year invasion…

3 min

Iran’s Raisi slams sanctions as ‘US way of war’ at UN debut

During his speech, Qatar’s amir stressed the importance of returning to the 2015 nuclear deal. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi strongly condemned US sanctions on the Islamic Republic during his virtual…

2 min

Sticking to nuclear disarmament, WMD treaties ‘a must for world peace’: Sheikha Alya

Qatar underlined the importance of adhering to nuclear disarmament and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) treaties in the 75th session of the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly. …

UNGA