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Antonio Guterres wins second UN term as pandemic tests a divided world
To "work together to advance the UN Charter at a time of great peril and promise."...Read MoreJun 18, 2021 579 0 -
Antonio Guterres takes oath as UN struggles to wage peace in conflict-ridden world
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General-designate speaks to the General Assembly after taking the oath of office for his five-year term which begins on 1 January 2017. UN Photo/Evan Schneider Sworn in Monday as the ninth and next...Dec 13, 2016 969 0 -
António Guterres set to be next UN secretary general
António Guterres, the former Portuguese prime minister, is set to be the next UN secretary general, after the Security Council agreed he should replace Ban Ki-moon of South Korea, whose term expires at the end of...Oct 6, 2016 948 0 -
Ex-Portuguese PM António Guterres Ieads race to be next U.N. chief
The Security Council held its first “straw poll” for the next secretary-general of the United Nations on Thursday, with António Guterres, a former Portuguese prime minister who served as U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees for 10...Jul 22, 2016 770 0 -
Guterres seeks second UN term as the pandemic tests world systems
As the world’s top diplomat UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has led the global forum in one of the trying phases of contemporary history, from the pandemic to conflicts and both the rise and fall of extreme...May 9, 2021 435 0 -
UN pulls report accusing Israel of apartheid under Guterres’ order
Acting under instructions from United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the UN Friday removed from its websites a report by one of its agencies concluding that Israel has established an “apartheid regime” that discriminates against Palestinians. Titled...Mar 17, 2017 1224 0 -
New UN chief Guterres vows to make 2017 ‘a year for peace’
Inheriting a global stage ridden with conflicts, new UN Secretary-General António Guterres has pledged to make 2017 a year for peace. “On this New Year’s Day, I ask all of you to join me in making...Jan 1, 2017 945 0 -
Another climate scare: 2023 was the hottest year ever
'Climate change is the biggest challenge that humanity faces'...Read MoreJan 14, 2024 1150 0 -
Who will pay the price for the collapsed Black Sea grain deal?
Hunger and unrest can hurt entire countries and regions ...Read MoreJul 31, 2023 1338 0 -
‘Stop this war against Nature’
The UN has issued yet another call for course correction in the human treatment of the planet, asking the world leaders to change course and end a “senseless and suicidal war against nature.” “We know what...Jun 5, 2022 718 0