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UN chief condemns Saudi-led deadly airstrikes in Yemen's Saada city
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Friday's airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition against a detention center in Yemen's Saada city.
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UN Security Council approved parliamentary elections in Libya: Special Adv
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council approved the electoral process for the Libyan parliament and the road map agreed on it, which is valid until June, Stephanie Williams, the UN Secretary General's special adviser for Libya, said in an interview with Sputnik.
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UN chief calls for end to violence in Sudan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Sudan to allow mediation efforts.
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UN chief welcomes release of opposition members in Ethiopia, calls for cea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday welcomed the release of members of the opposition in Ethiopia and called on the parties to build on this significant step by reaching a lasting ceasefire.
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Sudan: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pans rising violence against
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): The United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned on Monday the continued violence targeting protesters in Sudan, following the 25 October military takeover.
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UN chief condemns violence against Sudan protesters: Spokesman
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the violence against demonstrators in Sudan protesting the military takeover of power and urged security forces to show utmost restraint, Sputnik reported citing UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric statement on Mon
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COVID-19 will not be the last pandemic humanity will face, warns UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 27 (ANI): United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is not the last of its kind and that people should take measures to prevent such crises in the future.
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UN chief mourns death of Archbishop Tutu of South Africa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 27 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday mourned the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, calling him a towering world figure for peace.
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UN Chief says confident Lebanese election to take place in March 2022
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday following a meeting with Prime Minister Najib Mikati that he was confident the general election in Lebanon will take place at the end of March.
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UN chief says showing solidarity with migrants more important than ever
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that showing solidarity with migrants is more important than ever in his message on International Migrants Day, celebrated each year on Dec. 18.
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World cannot defeat pandemic in uncoordinated way: UN Chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 17 (ANI): Arguing that the world "cannot defeat a pandemic in an uncoordinated way", UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that countries "must take concrete action in the coming days" to vaccinate 40 per cent of the world's population by the end of t
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UN Secretary-General's spokesperson tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 16 (ANI): Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, said he has been tested positive for coronavirus and will quarantine himself as per medical guidelines.
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