UN Chief Urges U.S. to Exempt Critical Aid from Assistance Pause
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges the U.S. to exempt critical aid from its foreign assistance pause, highlighting concerns for vulnerable communities worldwide.
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UN Secretary-General Guterres Extends Warm Chinese Lunar New Year Wishes
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extends warm wishes for the Chinese Lunar New Year, marking the Year of the Snake, and expresses gratitude to China for its support of the United Nations.
UN Chief Guterres Calls for Israel’s Timely Withdrawal from Lebanese Territory
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory within the agreed timeframe during a press conference in Beirut, concluding his two-day visit to Lebanon.
UN Chief Urges Israel’s Withdrawal from Lebanese Territory
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon, stressing the need to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and fully implement UN Resolution 1701.
UN Secretary-General Guterres Calls for Stronger Global Unity in 2025
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in his 2025 New Year message, has called for stronger global unity and cooperation to address pressing challenges, urging nations to work together for a better future.
UN Chief Calls for De-escalation Amid Israeli Air Strikes in Syria
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for de-escalation in Syria amid extensive Israeli air strikes and rising humanitarian concerns, urging all parties to uphold international agreements.
UN Chief Guterres Affirms Syria’s Future Lies with Syrians
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres asserts that Syria’s future must be determined by Syrians themselves, with UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen facilitating the process.
UN Chief Calls for Syria Ceasefire and Political Resolution
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for a ceasefire in Syria and a return to UN-facilitated political talks, urging all parties to engage seriously to end the conflict and restore peace.
UN Calls on Developed Nations to Double Adaptation Funding to $40 Billion by 2025
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges developed countries to double adaptation finance to at least $40 billion annually by 2025, highlighting urgent needs in the 2024 Adaptation Gap Report.
UN Chief Protests Israeli Law Threatening Aid to Palestinian Refugees
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has protested a new Israeli law that could cripple UNRWA, warning of its devastating impact on Palestinian refugees in the occupied territory.
UN Chief Urges Significant Investment in Biodiversity Fund at Cali Summit
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for significant investment in the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia.
UN Chief Warns Attacks on Lebanon Peacekeepers May Constitute War Crimes
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that attacks against peacekeepers in Lebanon may constitute war crimes following incidents involving Israeli forces breaching UNIFIL bases.
UN Secretary-General Calls for Drastic Action on Sea-Level Rise
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges immediate and drastic action to combat sea-level rise threatening coastal communities worldwide.
UN Chief Issues ‘SOS’ for Pacific Islands Amid Rapid Ocean Warming
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that ocean temperatures in the Pacific Islands are rising at three times the global rate, leaving the population uniquely exposed to rising sea levels.
UN Secretary-General Urges Global Ban on Nuclear Testing ‘For Good’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for a permanent global ban on nuclear testing, urging nations to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty immediately and without conditions.
UN Chief Calls for Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Peace and Dignity
UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for safeguarding the rights of indigenous peoples to live in peace and dignity, highlighting their vital role as guardians of the environment and our global community.
UN Chief Urges Global Action to Combat Extreme Heat Crisis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges immediate global action against extreme heat, highlighting its devastating impact on billions worldwide and proposing solutions to combat the escalating crisis.
UN Chief Guterres Warns Against Splitting World Into Rival Trade Blocs
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that escalating geopolitical rivalries and new trade barriers risk splitting the world into rival trade blocs, urging nations to prioritize unity and cooperation.
UN Calls for Immediate Action on Ocean Conservation at World Oceans Day Event
At the UN’s World Oceans Day event, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for urgent global action to protect marine life, highlighting climate change and overfishing as critical threats to our oceans.