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UN appoints Joe Biden adviser Catherine Russell to head UNICEF
She will succeed Henrietta Fore, who resigned in July because of a family health issue. She is married and has four children
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Climate change aggravates conflict and terrorism: UN chief Antonio Guterres
Climate change is an aggravating factor for instability, conflict and terrorism, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said
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UN chief asks for generous donations to global emergency response fund
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for generous donations to the world body's global emergency response fund
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UN chief saddened by death of General Rawat, expresses condolences
Rawat served the United Nations with distinction and his work was fully appreciated, he said
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Global vaccination plan only way to stop Coronavirus pandemic: UN Chief
Guterres has said that "the only way out of a global pandemic and out of this unjust and immoral situation is through a global vaccination campaign."
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UN chief condemns terror attack on UN-affiliated convoy in Somalia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Thursday's deadly terrorist attack on a UN-affiliated convoy in front of a school in Mogadishu, Somalia, said his deputy spokesman.
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2.3 mn Somalis severely affected by water, food, pasture shortages: UN
Some 2.3 million people in Somalia, or 18 per cent of the population, are severely affected by serious water, food and pasture shortages, a UN spokesperson said.
UN chief says outcome of COP26 'not enough'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow is not enough.
World should heed Mahatama Gandhi's message of peace: UN General Secretary
Antonio Guterres on Saturday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 152nd anniversary and said the world should heed his message of peace and usher in a new era of trust and tolerance
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for elimination of nuclear weapons
Addressing the threat of nuclear weapons "has been central to the work of the United Nations since its inception," said the top UN official, Xinhua news agency reported.
World has never been more threatened or divided, we must wake up: UN chief
The world has never been more threatened or more divided, and is facing the "greatest cascade of crises, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres told global leaders on Tuesday
Running out of time: UN report shows Earth on catastrophic path
Scientists have been increasingly vocal and specific about what will happen if the global temperature continues to rise
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UN chief calls for continuation of campaign against sexual exploitation
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday took stock of four years of efforts against sexual exploitation and abuse in the UN system and called for the continuation of the campaign
Step up climate action by learning from ozone layer protection: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked the world to step up climate action by learning from the success story of protecting the ozone layer
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'Serious possibility of complete economic collapse in Afghanistan'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a warning against the "serious" possibility of a complete economic collapse in Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover.
Use all tools to counter global terrorist threat in Afghanistan: UN Chief
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called on the international community to use all tools at its disposal to counter the global terrorist threat in Afghanistan
UN Chief to hold humanitarian conference for Afghanistan on September 13
In response to the growing humanitarian needs in the war-ravaged country, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene a high-level humanitarian conference for Afghanistan on September 13.Taking to Twitter, Guterres said that Afghan children, women and men need support and solidarity from the international community."Now more than ever, Afghan children, women & men need support & solidarity from the international community. I will convene a high-level humanitarian conference for Afghanistan on 13 September to advocate for a swift scale-up in funding & full, unimpeded access to those in need," Guterres tweeted.Earlier on Friday, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric informed that Guterres will travel next week to Geneva, Switzerland, to hold a ministerial meeting in response to the growing humanitarian needs in Afghanistan."As the United Nations continues to stand in solidarity with the people of Afghanistan, the Secretary-General will travel
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World hunger worsened by climate change, conflict: UN Secretary General
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday warned that climate change and conflict are both a consequence and a driver of poverty, income inequality and food prices.
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Tokyo 2020: UN Secretary-General calls for Olympic Truce to be observed
Olympic Truce comes into force from Friday, seven days before the start of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, and will remain in effect until 12 September, seven days after the end of the Paralympic Games
UN chief urges efforts for protecting people's reproductive health rights
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to protect people's reproductive health rights as the world marks World Population Day, which falls on July 11 annually
