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Baloch Human Rights Council highlights Pakistan's "inaction" against enfor
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received a written statement submitted by the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), highlighting the increasing cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan in recent years.
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Nine UNRWA staff members fired over allegations: UN chief
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Guterres underscored the accountability of any UN employee involved in acts of terror, including potential criminal prosecution.
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UN chief calls opposition to a two-state solution for Israel-Palestine "un
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
He asserted in a post on X, "The refusal to accept the two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians and the denial of the right to statehood for the Palestinian people are unacceptable."
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UN Chief "deeply concerned" over Iran and Pakistan tensions, calls for res
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
He called on both nations to exercise maximum restraint to avoid a further escalation of tensions.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent action on climate c
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a special address at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, Guterres sounded the alarm that 2023 was the hottest year on record, with droughts, storms, fires and floods wreaking havoc on countries and communities, and that the planet is heading for a scorching 3°C increase in
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UN Chief Guterres to organise second meeting of special envoys for Afghani
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Associate Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Stephanie Tremblay said that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has intended to organise the second meeting of the country's special envoys for Afghanistan at an appropriate time, as reported by TOLO News.
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At COP28, UN chief proposes deal on phasing out fossil fuels
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday proposed a deal at COP28 on phasing out fossil fuels, telling negotiators that "now is the time for maximum ambition and maximum flexibility," as UN climate talks in Dubai head into the home stretch, UN News reported.
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In rare move, UN Secretary-General Guterres invokes Article 99 amid Gaza w
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a rare move, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter and formally referred the situation in Gaza to the UN Security Council, urging its members to "avert a humanitarian catastrophe" in the besieged enclave, CNN reported on Wednesday.
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COP-28: UN Secretary General meets PM Modi in Dubai, welcomes his Green Cr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Appreciating India's efforts in the areas of sustainable development and climate action under its G20 Presidency, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi' s Green Credit Initiative in Dubai.
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PM Modi meets with UAE Vice President, other world leaders on COP28 Summit
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and other world leaders on the sidelines of the COP28 Summit.
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PM Modi arrives at COP28 Leadership Pavilion; UAE President, UN Chief welc
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received him at the venue.
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COP28: Opening session address, special initiatives, bilaterals; here's ho
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During the day, PM Modi will hold seven bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the COP28 Summit in Dubai. Furthermore, he will be doing pull-aside and informal meetings with world leaders.
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