Finland and Japan have signed an agreement concerning the transfer of defence equipment and technology. Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen signed the agreement on behalf of Finland during his visit to Japan.
Thank you, Minister Vautrin, for hosting us here in Paris. And colleagues have already said a lot, so I will just make a few points.
Philippine, Japanese and United States (US) forces have completed their 22nd multilateral maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has urged future military leaders at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to pursue more ambitious defense plans and "defeat defeatism," saying the Philippines cannot afford complacency when its sovereignty and territory are at stake.
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) confirmed that four of its pilots were killed in an accident involving two SF-260 aircraft during a training flight in Lipa City, Batangas on Friday afternoon.
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) confirmed that two of its SF-260 trainer planes figured in an "incident" while on a training flight over Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas on Friday.
The Ministry of Women's Affairs in Gaza says nearly 50,000 Palestinian women and girls have either been killed or maimed since Israel launched its genocidal war on the besieged strip.
UN experts say Israel continues to commit genocide in Gaza and crimes against humanity in the occupied West Bank.
Israel's "aggressive operation" in the West Bank city of Hebron raises serious concerns of ethnic cleansing, UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Monday, as the number of Palestinians forced from their homes passed 3,000 on the eve of Israeli elections.
"Israel's aggressive operation since Friday in the West Bank city of Hebron has already resulted in the forcible displacement of over 2,000 Palestinians, demolished homes and commercial property, and deprived residents of the ability to move freely."
European Union Statement at the United Nations General Assembly 81st Session Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Chair of the Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, Mr. Srinivasan Muralidhar
Set out below is the Chair's Summary of the AHLC meeting held in New York on 24 September 2026, chaired by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Espen Barth Eide.
Commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the children and armed conflict mandate, speakers at the Security Council highlighted the stark contrast between the comprehensive child-protection mechanisms in place and their failure to prevent the historically high levels of grave violations against children, calling for stronger action and robust resources to bridge the gap.
War is growing deadlier for women and girls, who accounted for one in four of the more than 37,000 civilians killed in armed conflict last year - double their share in 2021 - according to major UN report released Monday.
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's remarks at the United Nations Security Council - As delivered
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