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Cross on 2-3 October 2024, in Baku, has been officially issued as the UN General Assembly and the UN Security Council documents.

In October, the representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited again all the Armenian detainees notified by the Azerbaijani authorities, the ICRC said in a statement, Report informs.

We appeal to international organizations, primarily the UN, the International Committee of the Red Cross and other institutions, and the world community, demanding the restoration of our violated rights."

Family members of the missing expressed their frustration that the UN, International Committee of the Red Cross, and other global bodies have not taken effective measures to determine the fates of the missing Azerbaijanis. They demanded that Armenia provide information about their loved ones.

Several families were feared trapped under the rubble, the Kenya Red Cross said on X. One woman who was standing outside the building when it collapsed was hurt, Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja told AFP, adding that casualties were "expected to be minimal".

The COP29 Presidency and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) jointly organized an event dedicated to the interconnection between climate change and global peace at the federation's headquarters in Geneva, Report informs.

An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 18 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. Report informs via foreign media that there was no immediate comment from the Israeli military and it was not clear what the target was.

More than 1.2 million people are currently in the Lebanese territory as refugees or displaced persons as a result of Israeli bombardment of the southern regions of the country and air raids on Beirut, a spokesman for the International Red Cross Committee (ICRC) said, Report informs via TASS.

According to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), average temperatures in the Sahel are rising one and a half times faster than in other regions. "The situation is dire," said Modou Dio, deputy head of the ICRC's West Africa office.

On October 7, the Senior Workshop on International Rules governing Military Operations (SWIRMO) began in Baku, organized by the Ministry of Defense and the International Committee of the Red Cross, Report informs.