Melania Trump chairs UN Security Council meeting on children in conflict amid Iran strikes

It is the first time the spouse of any world leader has presided over a UN Security Council meeting.

Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children in conflict – video

US first lady Melania Trump has chaired a meeting of the United Nations security council on children and education in conflict, two days after her husband, Donald Trump, and Israel launched attacks on Iran that prompted a UN warning about child safety. The UN event happened days after Iranian state media reported that an airstrike killed at least 165 people at a girls’ school in southern Iran. Melania Trump did not comment on reports of strikes on the Iranian school. 'The US stands with all o...

By Guardian Staff

Melania Trump presides at UN Security Council meeting as U.S. attacks Iran

U.S. first lady Melania Trump presided over a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday focusing on children in conflict, as the United States has joined Israel in attacking Iran.

By The Associated Press

Melania Trump makes history, pushes for ‘peace through education’ amid Iran firestorm

First lady Melania Trump presided over the United Nations Security Council meeting Monday, declaring that the United States “stands with all of the children throughout the world," in a historic speech calling for “peace through education," amid the U.S. military involvement in Iran.

Melania Trump tells children ‘I hope soon peace will be yours’ as more than 100 students reported dead amid strikes on Iran

Melania Trump’s remarks come after Iran reported more than 100 schoolchildren died in an airstrike

By Ariana Baio

Melania Trump focuses on child safety as she chairs UN Security Council meeting amid Iran conflict

‘I hope soon peace will be yours,’ Melania Trump said, without referring directly to the attacks across the Middle East

By AFP

Melania Trump presides at UN Security Council meeting on children in conflict as US attacks Iran

Melania Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting on protecting children in conflict and acknowledged “challenging times” as the US joins strikes on Iran.