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"Unacceptable, must end immediately": UN Secretary-General Guterres on Rus
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, "in the strongest terms", condemned the large-scale missile strikes by Russia on Ukraine, that have caused widespread destruction, and have reportedly killed and injured many civilians.
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UN Special Representative for Afghanistan calls on Taliban to reverse rest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Roza Otunbayeva, the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan has called on the Taliban to reverse the restrictions on women.
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Top UN court rejects South Africa's request for additional provisional mea
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The Court notes that the most recent developments in the Gaza Strip, and in Rafah in particular, 'would exponentially increase what is already a humanitarian nightmare with untold regional consequences', as stated by the United Nations Secretary-General," the International Court of Justice
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UN Chief Guterres announces formation of independent panel to assess UNRWA
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the formation of an independent panel in order to evaluate the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
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"136 of our colleagues in Gaza have been killed in 75 days": UN Chief Gute
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 136 UN workers have lost their lives in the last 75 days in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas while several employees of the world body have been forced out of their homes, the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterrres said.
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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 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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Israel-Hamas war: UN Chief reiterates call for immediate humanitarian ceas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.
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"Deeply Shocked": Guterres on UN-run schools attacked in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Condemning the attack, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that he is "deeply shocked" after the two UN-run schools were attacked in less than 24 hours in Gaza, as the Israel-Hamas war enters day 44.
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Guterres becomes first foreign delegate to address Nepal Parliament, calls
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his address to the joint house session of Nepal's Federal Parliament has called the government to complete the transitional justice keeping the victims at the centre. It is the first time ever since the adoption of federalism that a fo
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Nepal: UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for end to fossil fuel use
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his address from the Everest region during a visit to Nepal, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the world to end the use of fossil fuels warning of climate catastrophe if this is not done.
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