Tag: UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Guinean soldier killed as peacekeepers bombed in Mali
The Guinean peacekeeper was killed by an improvised explosive device, which detonated during a UN Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA)…
Owo killing: UN chief urges Nigerian govt to punish perpetrators
The secretary-general condemns in the strongest terms the heinous attack in St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.,
Guterres condemns attack on UN peacekeepers
He also sent his deepest condolences to the family of the deceased peacekeeper, and the people and Government of Jordan.
Guterres cancels DR Congo trip over Ukraine crisis
Guterres was to attend the 10th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for…
Guterres calls for international cooperation on migration
According to him, migration is a positive phenomenon” that enriches societies and economies but if poorly managed, it generates huge…
Guterres commends Obasanjo, AU’s effort in Ethiopia
It has now been 14 months since clashes first erupted between Federal Government troops and forces loyal to the TPLF.
UN chief condemns attack on Abu Dhabi airport
The drone attacks targeting an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) killed three people with…
UN Chief Guterres reacts to Zamfara bandits’ attacks
An estimated 200 people or more were killed during deadly reprisals by armed bandits following military airstrikes on their hideouts.
UN Peace keeping base in Darfur looted
The looting occurred in a part of the former base for which custody was handed over to local Sudanese authorities…
One person dies globally every 24 seconds in road accidents
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is a time to reflect on the tragic deaths of millions…
UN chief condemns military coup in Sudan
Sudan’s military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested political leaders and declared a state of emergency.
Guterres mourns Colin Powell
Powell, the trail-blazing son of the South Bronx who rose to the highest ranks of the U.S. military, died of…
Guterres pleads for debt relief for poor, middle income nations
Guterres pushed for a substantial re-allocation of unused SDRs - "not a symbolic one" - to vulnerable countries.
Buhari returns with special assignment from UN chief Guterres
Guterres spoke during an audience with the Nigerian leader at the sidelines of the 76th Session of the UNGA.
UN Chief Guterres sends message to Buhari
Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his leadership roles in Africa as well…