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Guterres appoints Nigerian as UN Interim Force commander for Abyei
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday announced the appointment of Maj. Gen. Benjamin Sawyerr of Nigeria…
UN chief urges Burkina Faso coup leaders to lay down arms
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday strongly condemned any attempt to take over government by the force…
Catholic Church honours UN chief with Lamp of Peace award
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres on Saturday received the Lamp of Peace award , a major honour…
Global vaccination plan is ‘only way out’ of pandemic – UN Chief
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says the only way out of COVID-19 pandemic and out of unjustly…
Omicron: Guterres expresses deep concern over isolation of southern African countries
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has expressed deep concern over the restrictions imposed on travellers from southern…
COP26: UN chief urges govts to show more commitment to climate actions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged governments to show necessary ambition on mitigation, adaptation and…
UN chief extends condolences to Sierra Leone over tragic accident
UN Secretary General António Guterres has extended his deep condolences to the people and government of…
UN Security Council supports Obasanjo’s, AU’s roles in troubled Ethiopia
The UN Security Council has expressed support for Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, for his role…
62 journalists killed in 2020 — UNESCO
No fewer than 62 journalists were killed just for doing their jobs in 2020, according to…
Sudan protests: UN chief asks military to show restraint
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has urged the military to show restraint and not to create any…
UN chief condemns military coup in Sudan
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres on Monday condemned the “ongoing military coup” in Sudan, saying Prime Minister…
Inclusion fundamental to rebuilding societies in wake of war – Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday said inclusion was fundamental to ensuring sustainable peace and rebuilding…
UN chief commends ‘remarkable achievements’ in Sudan
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, on Thursday recognised the “remarkable achievements and resilience of the Sudanese people,…
76th UN General Assembly opens in New York
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic had proved to be the most…
Attacks on schools must stop, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday call on the global community to say with one…
UN chief condemns Guinea coup d’état
United Nations, UN, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the coup d’etat in Guinea and…
UN chief seeks end to biodiversity crisis
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for greater leadership and political will to end the…
UN honours late Kofi Annan, says world lost its moral voice
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has paid tribute to the late former Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, who passed…
UN pleads support for Nigeria to avert food crisis in Northeast
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says Nigeria’s Humanitarian Response Plan, which seeks over one billion dollars is…
UN encourages use of 2030 Agenda as beacon for COVID-19 recovery
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has welcomed Italy’s support for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and encouraged…
Re-appointment of Guterres, a vote of confidence – UN deputy chief
Ms. Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, says the re-appointment of Antonio Guterres as Secretary-General by…