Drive to end energy poverty gets jump start at United Nations
New York City, the United States – The COVID-19 pandemic has set back decades of progress on poverty and development – including the drive to eliminate energy poverty for good … Read More
Tag: Antonio Guterres
United Nations: Gueterres warns ‘We are on the edge of an abyss’
The world has never been more threatened or more divided, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told nations of the world on Tuesday as he kicked off the 76th General Assembly … Read More
United Nations: Challenges grow but not the budget to meet them
New York City, the United States – The United Nations’ budget is not growing but the challenges it faces are. As it kicks off its annual high-level General Assembly session … Read More
Taliban imposing ‘horrifying’ human rights curbs, UN chief warns
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Taliban to immediately halt its offensive in Afghanistan, warning that the country “is spinning out of control”. “The message from the … Read More
UN chief urges fast ceasefire in Israel-Palestine battle
The combating within the Middle East should cease instantly, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated at a UN General Assembly assembly on Thursday, as he urged Israel and the Palestinians … Read More