Search For "antonio guterres"
Ex-footballer George Weah wins Liberian presidential polls
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Monrovia [Liberia], December 29 (ANI): Former Liberian footballer George Weah on Thursday won the country's presidential elections, defeating vice-president Joseph Boakai in a runoff.
Read More
UN-backed Lebanon tribunal's tenure extended for three years
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec.23 (ANI): The tenure and mandate of the tribunal set up to try the accused involved in the February 2005 bomb attack in Beirut that killed 22 people, including former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, and injured many others, has been extended by three years
Read More
UN Chief calls on Myanmar to free arrested journalists
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 15 (ANI): Condemning the arrest of two journalists in Myanmar, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that their arrest indicated that press freedom is shrinking in Southeast Asian country and the international community must do all it can to get th
Read More
Trump's decision on Jerusalem has opened 'gates of hell', warns Arab world
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/London [India/U.K.], December 7 (ANI): The Arab world has denounced the United States's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital and said the holy city would continue to remain "eternal capital of the State of Palestine" and President Donald Trump's move has opened "the
Read More
Netanyahu welcomes US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/Manhattan [India/U.S.], December 7 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed the United States' move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital and termed it a "historic day".
Read More
Rohingya crisis:Aung San Suu Kyi meets UN chief, Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Nov.14 (ANI): Myanmar'State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under rising global pressure to solve the Rohingya crisis in northern Rakhine State, has had meetings here with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerso
Read More
US, UNSC condemn Kabul, Ghor terrorist attacks
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington/New York [United States], Oct.21 (ANI): The United States of America, the United Nations Security Council and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres have strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attacks in Afghanistan that claimed the lives of at least 70 people and injure
Read More
UN chief doing 'very spectacular job', says Trump
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Oct 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has praised United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, saying that he is doing a 'very spectacular job' at the organization.
Read More
Central African Republic situation far from media spotlight: UN Chief
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.] Oct 19 (ANI): The situation in Central African Republic is far away from the media spotlight, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday.
Read More
World leaders ask United Nations to play leadership card to resolve Kashmi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], October 8 (ANI): In a memorandum submitted to the secretary general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, the former prime minister of Azad Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mehmood Choudhary, and the secretary general of the World Kashmir Awareness Forum, Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai,
Read More
Naxals recruiting Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand kids: UN
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): The United Nations, in its annual report, has claimed to have received information about children being recruited by Naxals in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
Read More
UN Chief proposes solution to Myanmar to address Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], September 29 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has termed massive exodus of Rohingya Muslim minority as the 'world's fastest-developing refugee emergency' and proposed three things for the Myanmar government to address the humanitarian crisis.
Read More