Tag: UN Secretary-General António Guterres
UN-Afghan conference raises over $1 billion
A United Nations-hosted international aid conference for Afghanistan raised more than 1 billion dollars in aid for the suffering population.
UN chief Guterres pushes for global vaccine plan
UN Secretary-General António Gutierrez has urged the Emergency Task Force to implement a global vaccination plan to ensure equitable distribution…
UN chief Guterres advocates for Global Vaccine Plan
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasised the urgent need for the world to put a Global Vaccine Plan in place…
UN canvasses 225m COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday canvassed for additional 225 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for the African continent.
Looters in trouble as UN launches GlobE network against corruption
Looters of national wealth will find global vaults shut against them after the United Nations launched the GlobeE Network against…
UN pays glowing tribute to Prince Philip
The United Nations (UN) on Friday paid a glowing tribute to Britain's Prince Philip, who died peacefully at 99.
UN officials decry growing Islamophobia
Top officials of the United Nations have decried prejudice against Islam or Muslims, in general.
Portugal backs UN Secretary-general Guterres for second term
Portugal has officially nominated UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as a candidate for a second term in office.
Portugal again nominates Guterres as UN scribe
The Portuguese government has officially nominated UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as a candidate for a second term in office.
UN Chief sues for peace in Myanmar
The Secretary-General of the United Nation, Antonio Guterres has called on the Myanmar military to stop the violence, repression immediately.
Guterres appoints Belgian Isabelle Durant as acting head of UNCTAD
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Belgian Isabelle Durant as acting secretary-general of UNCTAD. The appointment takes effect from today.
UN chief worried by unchecked powers of Twitter, Facebook, others
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says the world could not afford too much powers in the hands of a small number…
Niger, 6 other countries lose right to vote in UNGA
Niger and six other nations lost their right to vote in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) because they have…
UN chief Guterres calls 2021 ”year of healing”
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to make 2021 “a year of healing” in his video…
UN chief welcomes release of Kankara boys
UN chief, António Guterres, has welcomed the release of the 344 Kankara schoolboys in Katsina state.