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European Parliament delegation postpones Myanmar visit
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France] Sept 15 (ANI): A European Parliament delegation has postponed its planned visit to Myanmar to an unknown date due to the Rohingya crisis.
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UN chief concerned as Rohingya refugees face deportation from India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 15 (ANI):United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres is concerned over reports that Rohingya Muslim refugees, both legal and unregistered, are possibly facing deportation from India.
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UN Secretary General in Kabul on unannounced visit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday arrived in Kabul on an unannounced visit.
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UN hopes US will support implementation of 'Fez Plan of Action'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): The UN Secretary-General's Special Advisor for the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, has called upon the United States to support the implementation of the 'Plan of Action' for religious leaders and actors to prevent incitement that cou
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PM Modi meets UN chief Guterres
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
St Petersburg [Russia], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, on the sidelines of a multilateral business and economic at the St. Petersburg and stressed on multilateralism to address global challenges such as terrorism.
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UN warns Trump against quitting Paris Climate Deal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May31 (ANI): The UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres has warned United States that quitting the Paris climate agreement could threaten the country's economic, security and societal status.
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UN to begin Syria probe after use of chemicals in idlib attack is confirme
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations (U.S.), Apr. 12 (ANI): UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has stated that the fact-finding mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) began on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the province of Syria's Idlib.
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UN condemns terrorist attacks on Church in Egypt
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York (U.S.), Apr. 10 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council have condemned the attacks on two Coptic churches in north Egypt, stressing the need to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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UN chief Guterres rebukes Trump, says US refugee ban against principles
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 1 (ANI): Reacting to US President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigrants to enter the country, newly appointed UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said the border policies based on religion, ethnicity or race were "against the fundament
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UN Secretary-General approves updated UN whistleblower protection policy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jan. 24 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has approved an updated UN whistleblower policy, and has made it a priority for the organisation to have a whistleblower protection policy that meets the highest possible standards.
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UN secretary general to play role of 'honest broker' between Ind
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Jan. 7 (ANI): Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi has said that the new United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has agreed to play the role of an "honest broker" to de-escalate tensions between Indi
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Ban Ki-moon urges UN staff to be voice for voiceless
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 31 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon bid goodbye to staff and Permanent Representatives at United Nations Headquarters in New York and urged them to be a voice for the voiceless.
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