Venezuela president makes surprise UN trip as pressure grows

September 27, 2018 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6495" align="alignleft" width="300"] President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro[/caption] UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro travelled to the UN General Assembly yesterday to “defend his country” as six nations accused him of crimes against humanity and President Donald Trump hinted at taking strong...

Regional leaders to address UN General Assembly

September 25, 2018 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_5275" align="alignleft" width="300"] Andrew Holness[/caption] UNITED NATIONS (CMC) – Several Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders will address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) later this week as UN Secretary General António Guterres called for a “renewed commitment to a rules-based global order”. Guterres spoke of key themes...