Ukraine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 30, 2025.
MIL-OSI Russia: V. Zelensky signed a decree on Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News KYIV, June 29 (Xinhua) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on Sunday that puts into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council […]
MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s video message at the 32nd Annual Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Source: United Nations secretary general Download the video:https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/downloads2.unmultimedia.org/public/video/evergreen/MSG+SG+/SG+5+May+25/3374156_MSG+SG+OSCE+PARLIAMENTARY+PORTO+05+MAY+25.mp4 Dear Parliamentarians, It is a privilege to address this OSCE Parliamentary Assembly as you meet in the beautiful city of Porto. You gather as our world faces great and grave challenges – from raging conflicts, to rising inequalities, to the out-of-control climate crisis. Trust is breaking down. […]
MIL-Evening Report: Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential threat to humanity’
Asia Pacific Report Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark has warned the country needs to maintain its nuclear-free policy as a “fundamental tenet” of its independent foreign policy in the face of gathering global storm clouds. Writing in a new book being published next week, she says “nuclear war is an existential threat to […]
MIL-Evening Report: A return to Nature.
Headline: A return to Nature. – 36th Parallel Assessments Thomas Hobbes wrote his seminal work Leviathan in 1651. In it he describes the world system as it was then as being in “a state of nature,” something that some have interpreted as anarchy. However, anarchy has order and purpose. It is not chaos. In fact, […]
MIL-OSI United Nations: Deputy Secretary-General’s remarks at the Graduation Ceremony of the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po
Source: United Nations secretary general Dean Gonzalez, distinguished faculty members, ladies and gentlemen, Most importantly, graduates, Let me begin with the most important word of all: congratulations! You now join a long line of Sciences Po alumni who have shaped our world – including some of whom are doing it every day at the United Nations […]