Secretary General

United Nations : As peace efforts to end the intensifying Ukraine war have stalled, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will ramp up his mediation efforts through direct meetings with the Presidents of Russia and Ukraine Vladimir Putin…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked both the Russian and Ukrainian leaders to receive him to discuss steps to bring about peace following Russia's military operation in Ukraine. Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson…

United Nations : UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for a four-day humanitarian pause in fighting in Ukraine to allow for the opening of humanitarian aid corridors during the Orthodox Christian Holy Week. "Today, I am calling for…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for action to mitigate the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on food, energy and finance systems. The conflict is supercharging a three-dimensional crisis of food,…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced grave concern over the recent escalation in Palestinian-Israeli tensions, said his Spokesman. "The Secretary-General is following with deep concern the escalating violence in…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the news that trucks with food assistance and fuel have reached Tigray and Afar following the declaration of the humanitarian truce. Through a statement, the top UN…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said it is important to respect Pakistan's democratic process and abide by the constitution in resolving differences, according to a UN spokesperson. Asked about the constitutional…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged for joint efforts to eradicate landmines "once and for all". "On this international day, let us build on past progress and rid the world of the scourge of landmines once and…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgent action to support the humanitarian response in Afghanistan.The already dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated alarmingly over the past months,…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade, racism.The transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans was instrumental in shaping modern conceptions of race. To…