United Nations
Events (150)
- February 16, 1971: Bush Appointed UN Ambassador: Will Serve as Nixon Advocate in ‘New York Social Circles’ 1971-02-16
- June 2, 1981: Israel Representative to UN Complains about Pakistan Nuclear Program 1981-06-02
- March 26, 1984: UN Concludes Iraq Used Mustard Gas Against Iranian Troops 1984-03-26
- March 29, 1984: Iraq, US Work to Water Down UN Condemnation of Iraq’s Use of Chemical Weapons 1984-03-29
- March 30, 1984: UN Condemns Use of Chemical Weapons, Does Not Mention Iraq 1984-03-30
- August 20, 1988: Iran-Iraq War Ends 1988-08-20
- August 6, 1990: US Begins UN-Sanctioned Embargo against Iraq 1990-08-06
- November 29, 1990: UN Resolution Leads to ‘Coalition’ of Nations Opposing Iraq Occupation of Kuwait 1990-11-29
- January 9, 1991: Final Talks between US and Iraq Break Down 1991-01-09
- January 16, 1991 and After: ’Operation Desert Storm’: US Launches Massive Air Assault against Iraq 1991-01-16
- After February 28, 1991: US Diplomat Wilson: Gulf War Establishes Internationalist ‘Blueprint for Post-Cold War New World Order’ 1991-02-28
- March 10, 1991: US Destroys Chemical-Laden Rockets in Iraq and Kuwait 1991-03-10
- September 26, 1991: UN Imposes Arms Embargo on All Countries in Former Yugoslavia Region 1991-09-26
- February 18, 1992: ’Wolfowitz Doctrine:’ Proposal Advocates US as World’s Lone Superpower 1992-02-18
- March 15, 1992: UN Troops Arrive in Bosnia just before War 1992-03-15
- May 30, 1992: UN Imposes Economic Sanctions on Serbia 1992-05-30
- November 17, 1992: US Fights to Keep Bosnian Arms Embargo in Place 1992-11-17
- December 8, 1992: UN and Senior Western Military Officials Claim Bosnian Muslims Are Attacking Their Own People to Gain International Sympathy 1992-12-08
- October 21, 1994: US Ratifies Convention against Torture Treaty 1994-10-21
- September 10, 1996: UN Adopts Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty; US First to Sign 1996-09-10
- July 4-11, 1997: Militia Members Caught Readying Assault on Texas Army Base 1997-07-04
- October 6, 1997: UN Nuclear Watchdog Agency Says Iraq Free of Nuclear Weapons 1997-10-06
- November 14, 1999: Limited UN Sanctions on Afghanistan 1999-11-14
- November 29, 1999: UN Says ISI Makes Billions from Drugs 1999-11-29
- January 19, 2001: UN Sanctions on Taliban Do Not Stop Illegal Trade Network 2001-01-19
- March 7, 2001: Russia Submits Report on Bin Laden to UN Security Council, US Fails to Act on It 2001-03-07
- March 8, 2001: US Declines to Freeze Al-Qaeda’s Assets Despite Call from UN and European Union 2001-03-08
- August 20, 2001: Pakistani President Musharraf Denounces UN Sanctions against Taliban 2001-08-20
- 10:13 a.m. September 11, 2001: Washington Buildings Evacuate 2001-09-11
- October 12, 2001: Additional Suspected Terrorist Supporters’ Assets Frozen 2001-10-12
- October 28, 2001: Bush Says UN Must Disarm Iraq or US Will Invade 2001-10-28
- November 6-8, 2001: Fabricated INC Story of Muslim Terrorists Training in Iraq Electrifies Media, Builds Case for War 2001-11-06
- September 12, 2002: Bush Says Iraq Sought Aluminum Tubes for Nuclear Weapons Program 2002-09-12
- September 13, 2002: Bush Implies Democrats Cowardly by Waiting for UN Resolution on Iraq War 2002-09-13
- September 16, 2002: Bush: Iraq a ‘Grave and Gathering Danger’ to World 2002-09-16
- September 19, 2002: Iraq Denies Having WMD, Says US Working with Israeli ‘Zionists’ to Control Middle East Oil 2002-09-19
- September 28, 2002: US Presents Harsh Draft UN Resolution; Iraq, Allies Find It Unacceptable 2002-09-28
- October 15, 2002: UN Weapons Inspectors Won’t Return to Iraq Until After Vote on New Resolution 2002-10-15
- October 18, 2002: US, Britain Will Attack Without UN Approval If Necessary 2002-10-18
- October 24, 2002: US and UN Declare Jemaah Islamiyah a Terrorist Organization 2002-10-24
- October 25, 2002: Russia Offers Alternative UN Resolution 2002-10-25
- October 26, 2002: France Offers Alternative UN Resolution 2002-10-26
- October 27, 2002: Bush Fails to Secure Mexican Support for UN Resolution; Mexico Aligning with France 2002-10-27
- November 1, 2002: White House Says It Has Enough Votes for UN Resolution 2002-11-01
- November 15, 2002: US, British Aircraft Attack Iraqi Radar Installation 2002-11-15
- December 6, 2002-March 18, 2003: Pundit O’Reilly Flip-Flops on Question of Iraqi WMDs 2002-12-06
- December 7, 2002: Iraq Submits Declaration of Biological, Chemical, and Nuclear Weapons Capabilities to UN 2002-12-07
- December 10, 2002: Blix Completes Review of Iraq Declaration, Wants ‘Sensitive’ Information Censored Before Release 2002-12-10
- January 30-February 4, 2003: Powell’s Team Compiles Information for Upcoming Presentation on Its Own 2003-02-04
- February 4, 2003: Powell’s Team Conducts Dress Rehearsal for Upcoming UN Presentation 2003-02-04