More than 3 million people across Syria require assistance through what is likely to be an “incredibly hard” winter, the acting deputy UN emergency relief coordinator told the Security Council on Wednesday. Against the backdrop […]
“Hunger is an outrage in a world of plenty,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday told the Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP), highlighting the important role of food security in cementing peace. […]
Alarmed by increasing and spreading violence in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray regional state, the United Nations on Monday called for de-escalating the conflict and allowing humanitarian access. “The United Nations is alarmed by the escalating conflict […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that there is “an urgent need” for a globally agreed system for sharing pathogen materials and clinical samples, to facilitate rapid […]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his commitment to doing his utmost to avoid the collapse of the long-term ceasefire in Western Sahara. Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN chief, told reporters at the […]
As the number of people with diabetes surges, many are at “increased risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19,” the UN chief has said. “Many efforts have been made to prevent and treat diabetes,” […]
UN-led talks on naming a unified executive authority in Libya to help transition to possible elections next year were paused Sunday without appointing such an interim administration, said media reports. “Ten years of conflict cannot […]
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sunday said that 77 illegal migrants have been rescued off the Libyan coast. “We reiterate that Libya is not a safe port to return refugees and […]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on all countries to stop building new coal power plants in his video message to the East Asia Summit 2020. “To reach carbon neutrality by 2050, I am […]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday announced the appointment of Khalida Bouzar of Algeria as the next assistant secretary-general and director of the Regional Bureau for Arab States of the United Nations Development Programme […]
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