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25 May 2023 Peace and Security. The UN’s 87,000-plus peacekeepers worldwide are “a beacon of hope and protection” for vulnerable civilians, in an increasingly dangerous and uncertain world, the UN chief said on Thursday, recognizing that last year, another 102 ‘blue helmets’ fell in the line of duty. He said the men and women that ...Guterres is a polyglot, fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, English and French. Though the UN faced criticism for electing a male from Western Europe to lead them, Guterres named Amina Mohamed, Nigeria ...Jul 6, 2023 · Mr. Guterres urged the international community to take action in what he called three essential areas, starting with addressing the urgent humanitarian needs in the country. A $720 million plan to support more than three million people there is currently only 23 per cent funded. Oct 24, 2023 · Guterres said the 7 October attacks by Hamas were “appalling” but did not happen in a vacuum. “The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation,” he said.

Nov 19 (Reuters) - (This November 19 story was corrected to say 60% of Americans are fully vaccinated in last paragraph) U.S. regulators expanded eligibility for …Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres is the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations. The former Portuguese prime minister also served as the UN's High Commissioner for Refugees.GUTERRES, ANTONIO. Speaker Role. Secretary-General. Speaker Affiliation. SECRETARIAT. Summary. Each year the International Day of Peace is …

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at a press conference on the situation in the Middle East, in New York today: The nightmare in Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity. The intensifying conflict is shaking the world, rattling the region and, most tragically, destroying so many innocent ...Guterres is on a three-day official visit to Antarctica.Chilean President Gabriel Boric joined him for an official visit to Chile´s Eduardo Frei Air Force Base on King George Island.. Guterres also was scheduled to visit the Collins and Nelson glaciers by boat. He described the U.N. climate change conference that begins in Dubai next week as an opportunity for nations …

With the humanitarian system in Gaza on the verge of "total collapse", UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday again appealed for greater aid access to the besieged enclave, where “misery is growing by the minute.”. His call came just hours before UN agencies reported that phone lines, internet and mobile service in Gaza went down.United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Iran and Pakistan to "exercise maximum restraint to avoid a further escalation of tensions" after an exchange of military strikes between ...António Guterres. António Guterres is the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, who took office on 1st January 2017. The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency — but it is far ...IPCC Press ConferenceNov 7, 2022 · In Glasgow, developed countries promised to double adaptation support to $40 billion a year by 2025. We need a roadmap on how this will be delivered. And we must recognize that this is only a ...

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the press conference to launch the Synthesis Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, today: Dear friends, humanity is on thin ice — and that ice is melting fast. As today’s report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) details, humans are …

UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited sites of suspected war crimes in Ukraine on Thursday, where he condemned the “evil” acts committed against …

Guterres, will then meet former prime minister and UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli. As per the itinerary, he will reach the Office of the President and call on President Ramchandra Paudel at 4 pm and will leave for Patan Durbar Square for a heritage walk. In the evening, the UN secretary general will attend a dinner reception hosted by …UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is going globetrotting to four major meetings before the biggest meeting of all – the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly starting Sept. 18.. Secretary-General António Guterres heads first to Nairobi on Saturday for the Africa Climate Summit on Sept. 4-5, then to Jakarta for a …Guterres said a multipolar world needs strong, effective multilateral institutions where all countries work together to solve the world’s challenges. But the current institutions formed on the ashes of World War II, including the United Nations and its powerful Security Council and key global financial institutions, have not changed enough. In 2005, António Guterres was elected by the UN General Assembly to become the 10th High Commissioner for Refugees, serving for a decade until the end of 2015. Before joining UNHCR, Guterres spent more than 20 years in government and public service. He was Portuguese prime minister from 1995 to 2002, and briefly presided over the European ... In Glasgow, developed countries promised to double adaptation support to $40 billion a year by 2025. We need a roadmap on how this will be delivered. And we must recognize that this is only a ...

Jan 23, 2024 · Israel’s “clear and repeated rejection” of the two-State solution “is unacceptable”, said UN Secretary-General António Guterres, adding that “this refusal, and the denial of the right to statehood to the Palestinian people, would indefinitely prolong a conflict that has become a major threat to global peace and security.”. By Ece Goksedef,BBC News. Reuters. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made a renewed call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. "It is time to silence the guns," he said, …Jan 28, 2024 · United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed on Sunday to hold to account "any U.N. employee involved in acts of terror" after allegations that some refugee agency staffers were ... Dec 9, 2022 · 9 December 2022 Human Rights. Today’s “trying times” highlight the need for a recommitment to human rights, which are central to solving global problems, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in his message for Human Rights Day on Saturday. The annual commemoration celebrates the UN General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal ... UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is going globetrotting to four major meetings before the biggest meeting of all – the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly starting Sept. 18.. Secretary-General António Guterres heads first to Nairobi on Saturday for the Africa Climate Summit on Sept. 4-5, then to Jakarta for a …Jun 18, 2021 · The UN chief pledged to promote a just, green and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and to foster trust and equality among nations. He was the sole candidate from the 193 Member States and was appointed by acclamation by the General Assembly. Article. Credit: Global Landscapes Forum. UN Climate Change News, 11 January 2021 - In a virtual address today at the ‘One Planet Summit’ for biodiversity hosted by the French government in cooperation with the United Nations and the World Bank, UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared 2021 as “the year to reconcile humanity …

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On 20 July 2023, Secretary-General António Guterres presented his Policy Brief on A New Agenda for Peace. It outlines his vision for multilateral efforts for peace and security, based on international law, for a world in transition. It is the main peace and security input from the Secretary-General for Member States consideration ahead of the Summit of the Future. A New …When “geopolitical mistrust and competition” has pushed the nuclear risk to Cold War levels, total elimination of such weapons is the only route to a peaceful future, the UN chief has said. Secretary-General António Guterres issued his call in a statement marking the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons on Tuesday.Guterres said his ties to the sector give him a “bigger responsibility” to encourage the fossil fuel industry to make more clean energy investments. “He needs to be able to explain to all those that are responsible in the fossil fuel industry, and especially to the oil and gas industry that is making obscene profits all over the world, that this is the …United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday stood firm on his remarks over the Hamas attack. He said those horrendous attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.4 November 2023 Peace and Security. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “horrified” by a strike on an ambulance convoy outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip on Friday, reiterating his appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire. According to reports, at Al Shifa Hospital, the ambulances were evacuating critically injured and sick ...Mr. Guterres highlighted the need for new national emissions targets from G20 members and urged all countries to push to reach net zero emissions by mid-century. He said all actors must unite to accelerate the just and equitable transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, while stopping oil and gas expansion and phasing out coal by 2040. ...

Apr 24, 2023 · Secretary-General António Guterres addresses UN Security Council meeting on maintenance of international peace and security. The world’s multilateral system is under greater strain than at any time since the creation of the United Nations, requiring swift action to “do better, faster” in using the UN Charter and existing tools to forge ...

World leaders at this week’s climate conference, COP28, must break the deadly cycle of global warming before a “deadly tipping point” is reached, said the UN chief on Monday. UN Secretary-General António Guterres was briefing reporters in New York after seeing for himself over the weekend the “profoundly shocking” speed at which ice ...

“Gender equality is growing more distant. On the current track, UN Women puts it 300 years away,” Guterres said in a general assembly speech ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, as ...Seated next to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine for causing devastation ...Jul 27, 2023 · António Guterres The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived. Leaders must lead. No more hesitancy. No more excuses. No more waiting for others to move first. There ... 27 June 2022 Climate and Environment. At the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the international community to commit and unite around the protection and preservation of our seas. Speaking at the high-level opening of the Conference, Mr. Guterres outlined four recommendations to ensure that the ...Nov 4, 2022 · António Guterres served as the prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images. Oil and gas companies, with their huge profits, have been on the receiving ... In his Annual Report on the work of the Organization, released on Wednesday, ahead of the gathering of world leaders at UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Guterres highlighted how the UN has stepped up. “Nowhere are the needs greater than in the midst of emergencies,” he said. “In 2022, together with our partners on the ground, …By António Guterres Feb 9, 2024. We can still prevent planetary crash and burn. By António Guterres Dec 5, 2023. Activity I am on a Ramadan solidarity …Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Guterres said the warring parties were "ignoring international law, trampling on the Geneva Conventions, and even violating the United Nations Charter".

Jun 18, 2021 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly unanimously elected Antonio Guterres to a second term as secretary-general on Friday, giving him another five years at the helm of the 193-member organization at a time a deeply divided world faces numerous conflicts, the growing impact of climate change, and a pandemic still circling the globe. António Guterres, Secretary-General The United Nations is taking swift action following the extremely serious allegations against several UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) staff members.IPCC Press ConferenceInstagram:https://instagram. victor o neillsurfside drinkdandy lionserendipity new york city Sep 18, 2022 · Mr. Guterres’ fifth and final point focused on the importance of tripling public and private investments in renewables to at least $4 trillion dollars a year. “Upfront costs for solar and wind power account for 80 per cent of lifetime costs – meaning big investments today will reap even bigger rewards tomorrow ,” he said. Following is the transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ press conference, in New York today: Secretary-General: I welcome this opportunity to gather one last time before the end of the year — and I wish you and your families all the best for 2023. Our world faced many trials and tests in 2022 ‑ some familiar, others we might not have imagined just … kuoe watchcasa rosa Guterres said he was “deeply concerned about the clear violations of international humanitarian law that we are witnessing in Gaza. Let me be clear: No party to an armed conflict is above ... devx In Glasgow, developed countries promised to double adaptation support to $40 billion a year by 2025. We need a roadmap on how this will be delivered. And we must recognize that this is only a ... António Guterres 2023. António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (portugisiskt uttal: [ɐ̃ˈtɔnju ɡuˈtɛʁɨʃ]), född 30 april 1949 i Lissabon, är en portugisisk politiker och diplomat. Han var Portugals premiärminister 1995–2002, ledare för Socialistinternationalen 1999–2005 och kommissarie för FN:s flyktingkommissariat (UNHCR) 2005 ...