Morning Multilateralism
Monday, May 18 2020
World Health Assembly meetings begin amidst drama over Taiwan’s participation and an inquiry on the virus’s origins. Plus, the European Union backs call for a review of the WHO’s pandemic performance.
UN Security Council set for virtual briefings on the political and humanitarian aspects of the Syria conflict.
The African Union and United Nations urge peaceful elections in Burundi, as concerns mount about intimidation and expulsion of international health officials.
New Israeli unity government lists fighting the International Criminal Court probe as one of its top challenges.
Report suggests that Ukraine will seek an international judicial resolution to dispute with Iran over the downing of jetliner.
Costa Rica receives coveted invitation to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Report: Germany to use its EU presidency to push Mercosur trade agreement.