UN Chief: 10 Years Into Conflict, Syria Remains ‘A Living Nightmare’
The U.N. secretary-general said Wednesday that the situation in war-torn Syria “remains a living nightmare” a decade after the government sought to violently suppress peaceful protests and plunged the country…
UN chief calls US’ re-entry into Paris Climate Agreement a ‘day of hope’
UN chief urges global plan to reverse unfair vaccine access
UN. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sharply criticized the “wildly uneven and unfair” distribution of COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday 17th February 2021, saying 10 countries have administered 75 percent of all vaccinations…
UN Special Rapporteur’s alarming concerns in Myanmar crisis
The U.N. independent investigator on the situation of human rights in Myanmar said Wednesday that “hardened” troops are being deployed from a number of border areas in northern Rakhine state to…
‘Women and girls belong in science’ declares UN chief
Michael Bloomberg Returns to UN as Climate Envoy
Philanthropist and former U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is rejoining the United Nations as its special envoy on climate ambition and solutions. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday that Bloomberg…
Impact of COVID-19 on cancer care has been ‘profound’, warns UN health agency
Guterres welcomes US decision to restore funding to UNFPA
United Nations celebrates 75th anniversary of founding
75th session of the UN General Assembly : Calls for Multilateralism to Achieve Equal, Resilient World
On September 21st 2020 the official commemoration of UN75, which took place at a socially-distanced UN Headquarters, with Heads of State and Government joining virtually, focused on the theme of…
