Feb 16, 2024 · New Agenda for Peace. Mr. Guterres pointed to his New Agenda for Peace, launched last July, which aims to update global collective security systems through what he has called “a more networked and inclusive multilateralism”. Recommendations include reforming the UN Security Council, recommitting to eliminate nuclear weapons and giving ... Secretary-General Urges Ridding World of Landmines, Explosive Ordnance ‘Once and for All’, in Message for International Day. Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, observed on 4 April: 26 March 2024. SG/SM/22177.Feb 8, 2024 · Following is the transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ press conference in New York today: Dear members of the media: Yesterday, I addressed the General Assembly focusing on priorities for this year and beyond. It is a long and detailed agenda — but the varied challenges are connected by a common thread. Peace. Print. 20 November 2023 Peace and Security. The UN chief said on Monday that in the current conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants in Gaza, where thousands of children have been killed in the past few weeks, the world is witnessing a level of violence unprecedented during his time as Secretary-General. In reply to a question ...Oct 25, 2023 · United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (C) speaks during a press conference at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. Israel’s representative to the U.N. called ... António Guterres Peace can achieve wonders that wars never will. Wars destroy. Peace builds. But in today’s troubled world, building peace is a conscious, bold and even radical act. It is ...United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter, in a rare move on Wednesday aimed at formally warning the Security Council of the global threat from ...António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (IPA: ɐ̃ˈtɔnju ɡuˈtɛʁɨʃ) (Lisszabon, 1949. április 30. –) portugál politikus. Portugália miniszterelnöke volt 1995-től 2002-ig. 2017. január 1. óta az ENSZ főtitkára.. 1976-ban választották képviselőnek a portugál parlamentbe. 1999–2005 között a Szocialista Internacionálé elnöke volt. Az ENSZ Menekültügyi Főbiztosaként dolgozott 2005 …Jun 18, 2021 · The UN chief pledged to promote a just, green and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and to foster trust and equality among nations. He was the sole candidate from the 193 Member States and was appointed by acclamation by the General Assembly. Secretary-General Urges Ridding World of Landmines, Explosive Ordnance ‘Once and for All’, in Message for International Day. Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, observed on 4 April: 26 March 2024. SG/SM/22177.Mr Guterres said on Saturday there was a clear international consensus that any ground assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah would cause a humanitarian …Guterres was appointed in 2016 under the 2015 rules, and the same process was followed this year, which involved holding a question and answer session with UN diplomats in the General Assembly in May, followed by private meetings with members of the Security Council. Coronavirus Explained. Kerala govt goes to SC over Governor …Guterres was in Kampala to attend the summits of G77+China and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Leaders and senior officials from dozens of countries including South Africa, Iran, China, Turkey ...Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities are growing wider. Challenges are spreading farther ... António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (* 30. dubna 1949 Lisabon, Portugalsko) je portugalský politik, diplomat a současný 9. generální tajemník Organizace spojených národů. Do funkce nastoupil 1. ledna 2017, kdy vystřídal Pan Ki-Muna . António Guterres, the UN secretary general, was locked in a bitter row with Israel on Wednesday, saying he was shocked that the Israeli government had misrepresented remarks he had made to the UN ...Sep 21, 2021 · António Guterres We face a moment of truth. Now is the time to deliver…restore trust… [and] inspire hope. And I do have hope…humanity has shown that we are capable of great things when we ... Feb 6, 2023 · Mr. Guterres referred to the situations in the Middle East, where the two-State solution between Palestine and Israel is becoming more distant; in Afghanistan, where women’s rights are being trampled; in the Sahel, where insecurity is rising; in Myanmar, which is facing new cycles of violence and repression, and in Haiti, where gang violence ... A spokesperson for Mr. Guterres, Stephane Dujarric, in response to questions about the Israeli Foreign Minister cancelling his meeting with the Secretary-General, said: “This afternoon at 4:30 p ...Humanity is on a “highway to climate hell”, the UN secretary general has warned, saying the fight for a liveable planet will be won or lost in this decade. António Guterres told world leaders ...In 2005, António Guterres was elected by the UN General Assembly to become the 10th High Commissioner for Refugees, serving for a decade until the end of 2015. Before joining UNHCR, Guterres spent more than 20 years in government and public service. He was Portuguese prime minister from 1995 to 2002, and briefly presided over the European ...Mr. Guterres highlighted the need for new national emissions targets from G20 members and urged all countries to push to reach net zero emissions by mid-century. He said all actors must unite to accelerate the just and equitable transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, while stopping oil and gas expansion and phasing out coal by 2040. ...Feb 28, 2022 · In a video message to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Mr. Guterres said that although rights “are under assault everywhere”, people are “hard-wired” to claim them. Human rights cannot be confiscated by dictators or erased by poverty. They are inescapable – and powerful.The @UN works every day, everywhere, to uphold and promote ... António Guterres, Secretary-General. Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for your warm welcome.Mr. Guterres highlighted the need to strengthen international bodies such as the African Union, in their diplomatic efforts to foster peace, stability and democracy on the continent. At the same time, conditions need to be created that allow African citizens to address the root causes of political instability; lack of development being a major factor, …Guterres menekankan keperluan segera untuk menangani penggunaan yang berlebihan dan berkata "Penggunaan berlebihan membunuh kita, kemanusiaan perlukan …28 March 2022 Peace and Security. The Secretary-General on Monday welcomed consultations due to begin next week, on a political declaration to protect civilians living in cities and towns who come under fire from heavy bombing and shelling. The loss of life and devastation caused by the use of explosive weapons in populated areas (EWIPA) has ..."Our world is plagued by a perfect storm on a number of fronts," UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a speech that called for urgent action on a number of interconnected challenges, including the global economic crisis, climate change, income and gender inequality, US-China relations, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the …Jan 28, 2024 · United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed on Sunday to hold to account "any U.N. employee involved in acts of terror" after allegations that some refugee agency staffers were ... By António Guterres Feb 9, 2024. We can still prevent planetary crash and burn. By António Guterres Dec 5, 2023. Activity I am on a Ramadan solidarity …United Nations LIVE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Briefing on Global WarmingUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gives remarks on recor...Feb 6, 2023 · Mr. Guterres referred to the situations in the Middle East, where the two-State solution between Palestine and Israel is becoming more distant; in Afghanistan, where women’s rights are being trampled; in the Sahel, where insecurity is rising; in Myanmar, which is facing new cycles of violence and repression, and in Haiti, where gang violence ... A Ramadan ceasefire for Gaza must be implemented immediately, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said, the first day of the Muslim holy month.“Even though Ramadan has begun, the killing ... NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named a former Colombian foreign minister as his personal envoy to scope out the chances of reviving talks to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic divide, an issue that has defied international diplomacy for nearly five decades. María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar will work on Guterres ...Secretary-General Urges Ridding World of Landmines, Explosive Ordnance ‘Once and for All’, in Message for International Day. Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, observed on 4 April: 26 March 2024. SG/SM/22177.IPCC Press ConferenceGuterres announces ‘no nonsense’ climate action summit; calls for practical solutions. UN Secretary-General António Guterres takes a pilot ship through the Marmara sea in Turkey to view the Brave Commander. The UN chief said on Monday he was determined to make 2023 “a year for peace” and a “year for action”, highlighting the need ... António Guterres. António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, GCL GCC ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔnju ɡuˈtɛʁɨʃ]; born 30 April 1949) is a Portuguese politician and diplomat. He became the Secretary-General of the United Nations in 2017. Guterres was Prime Minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002, as leader of the Socialist Party. António Guterres Peace can achieve wonders that wars never will. Wars destroy. Peace builds. But in today’s troubled world, building peace is a conscious, bold and even radical act. It is ...Guterres has delivered a speech at Park East for International Holocaust Remembrance Day each year since he assumed office in 2017. Last year, Guterres said it was “an enormous privilege” to ...Humanity is on a “highway to climate hell”, the UN secretary general has warned, saying the fight for a liveable planet will be won or lost in this decade. António Guterres told world leaders ...Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message on the launch of the third Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, in New York today: The jury has reached a verdict. And it is damning. This report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a litany of broken climate promises.António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, ( Lisabon, 30. travnja 1949. ), portugalski je političar. 2017. godine je postao deveti Glavni tajnik Ujedinjenih naroda, naslijedivši Ban ki-muna. Član je Portugalske socijalističke stranke, te je bio premijer Portugala od 1995. do 2002. godine. Guterres se školovao za inženjera na Visokoj tehničkoj ...27 June 2022 Climate and Environment. At the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the international community to commit and unite around the protection and preservation of our seas. Speaking at the high-level opening of the Conference, Mr. Guterres outlined four recommendations to ensure that the ...Nov 19 (Reuters) - (This November 19 story was corrected to say 60% of Americans are fully vaccinated in last paragraph) U.S. regulators expanded eligibility for …25 May 2023 Peace and Security. The UN’s 87,000-plus peacekeepers worldwide are “a beacon of hope and protection” for vulnerable civilians, in an increasingly dangerous and uncertain world, the UN chief said on Thursday, recognizing that last year, another 102 ‘blue helmets’ fell in the line of duty. He said the men and women that ...Mr. Guterres said that the race is on to keep alive the 1.5-degree limit agreed by world leaders in Paris in 2015. “We are living through climate collapse in real time – and the impact is devastating,” he warned in a video statement accompanying the launch of the report on the first day of this year’s annual UN climate talks.The vote came after UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the 15-member council of a global threat from the two-month-long war. “While the US ...Guterres also asked Member States to shelve plans for any new coal-fired power plants after 2021, and mobilize $100 billion a year for climate action. Lastly, he stressed the importance of an equitable global recovery, asking people everywhere to work with their governments to put people first in their budgets and recovery plans.António Guterres was speaking at the third international forum on China’s Belt and Road initiative, which has funded and built roads, power plants, bridges, ports and other facilities across developing countries over the past decade.. Although infrastructure “is the foundation of everyday life for people and economies”, Mr. Guterres recalled that billions in the developing world still …United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Kamal Kishore of India as Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). 27 March 2024. SC/15647. Security Council Press Statement on …Guterres said that in the past 18 days only 630 trucks had been able to enter via the Rafah border crossing from Egypt. The United Nations also wants to be able to use the Kerem Shalom border ...The United Nations General Assembly elected Antonio Guterres to a second term as secretary general on Friday, giving him another five years at the helm of the 193-member organization. Ambassadors ...NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named a former Colombian foreign minister as his personal envoy to scope out the chances of reviving talks to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic divide, an issue that has defied international diplomacy for nearly five decades. María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar will work on Guterres ...Jul 27, 2023 · António Guterres The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived. Leaders must lead. No more hesitancy. No more excuses. No more waiting for others to move first. There ... Sep 18, 2022 · Mr. Guterres’ fifth and final point focused on the importance of tripling public and private investments in renewables to at least $4 trillion dollars a year. “Upfront costs for solar and wind power account for 80 per cent of lifetime costs – meaning big investments today will reap even bigger rewards tomorrow ,” he said. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Iran and Pakistan to "exercise maximum restraint to avoid a further escalation of tensions" after an exchange of military strikes between ...Article. Credit: Global Landscapes Forum. UN Climate Change News, 11 January 2021 - In a virtual address today at the ‘One Planet Summit’ for biodiversity hosted by the French government in cooperation with the United Nations and the World Bank, UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared 2021 as “the year to reconcile humanity …Sep 18, 2022 · Mr. Guterres’ fifth and final point focused on the importance of tripling public and private investments in renewables to at least $4 trillion dollars a year. “Upfront costs for solar and wind power account for 80 per cent of lifetime costs – meaning big investments today will reap even bigger rewards tomorrow ,” he said. Sep 18, 2022 · Mr. Guterres’ fifth and final point focused on the importance of tripling public and private investments in renewables to at least $4 trillion dollars a year. “Upfront costs for solar and wind power account for 80 per cent of lifetime costs – meaning big investments today will reap even bigger rewards tomorrow ,” he said. Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities are growing wider. Challenges are spreading farther ...António Guterres, le neuvième Secrétaire général de l’Organisation des Nations Unies, a pris ses fonctions le 1 er janvier 2017. Ayant été témoin de la souffrance des êtres humains les ...Mr. Guterres said that the race is on to keep alive the 1.5-degree limit agreed by world leaders in Paris in 2015. “We are living through climate collapse in real time – and the impact is devastating,” he warned in a video statement accompanying the launch of the report on the first day of this year’s annual UN climate talks.The UN Secretary-General delivers his annual report and warns of global dangers and challenges in his opening speech at the General Assembly. He urges …LIVE: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Speaks at 55th Session of the Human Rights CouncilResident of the Human Rights Council Ambassador Omar Zniber, UN...Climate change is intensifying heatwaves, droughts, flooding, wildfires and famines, he warned, while threatening to submerge low-lying countries and cities as sea levels rise due to melting glaciers and increasingly extreme weather. The combined impact of this will be to drive yet more species to extinction, Mr. Guterres said.LIVE: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Speaks at 55th Session of the Human Rights CouncilResident of the Human Rights Council Ambassador Omar Zniber, UN...Feb 6, 2023 · Mr. Guterres referred to the situations in the Middle East, where the two-State solution between Palestine and Israel is becoming more distant; in Afghanistan, where women’s rights are being trampled; in the Sahel, where insecurity is rising; in Myanmar, which is facing new cycles of violence and repression, and in Haiti, where gang violence ... António Guterres was speaking at the third international forum on China’s Belt and Road initiative, which has funded and built roads, power plants, bridges, ports and other facilities across developing countries over the past decade.. Although infrastructure “is the foundation of everyday life for people and economies”, Mr. Guterres recalled that billions in the developing world still … António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres (* 30. dubna 1949 Lisabon, Portugalsko) je portugalský politik, diplomat a současný 9. generální tajemník Organizace spojených národů. Do funkce nastoupil 1. ledna 2017, kdy vystřídal Pan Ki-Muna . Antonio Guterres (C) visited war-ravaged Ukraine in April of last year. The US believes the UN secretary general is too willing to accommodate Russian interests, according to fresh revelations in ...21 January 2024 SDGs. Developing countries must lead efforts to reform outdated multilateral institutions and frameworks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in remarks to the third summit of the Group of 77 (G-77) and China, which opened in Kampala, Uganda, on Sunday. More than 130 countries are members of the bloc – the largest ...NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named a former Colombian foreign minister as his personal envoy to scope out the chances of reviving talks to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic divide, an issue that has defied international diplomacy for nearly five decades. María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar will work on Guterres ...Seth Wenig/AP. CNN — A furious diplomatic spat between Israel and the United Nations has broken out, with Israeli officials calling for the resignation of Secretary …IPCC Press Conference25 May 2023 Peace and Security. The UN’s 87,000-plus peacekeepers worldwide are “a beacon of hope and protection” for vulnerable civilians, in an increasingly dangerous and uncertain world, the UN chief said on Thursday, recognizing that last year, another 102 ‘blue helmets’ fell in the line of duty. He said the men and women that ...Learn about the life and career of António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the UN, who has focused on human dignity, human rights and global challenges. He served as prime minister of Portugal, UNHCR …The United Nations General Assembly elected Antonio Guterres to a second term as secretary general on Friday, giving him another five years at the helm of the 193-member organization. Ambassadors ...Triple climate emergency Regarding the climate crisis, Mr. Guterres acknowledged the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on adaptation, issued the same day, describing it as “another death knell for the world we know.”He said the triple planetary emergency of climate change, pollution and nature loss, is a threat to …Seated next to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine for causing devastation ...António Guterres was speaking at the third international forum on China’s Belt and Road initiative, which has funded and built roads, power plants, bridges, ports and other facilities across developing countries over the past decade.. Although infrastructure “is the foundation of everyday life for people and economies”, Mr. Guterres recalled that billions in the developing world still …March 23, 2024 at 5:27 AM PDT. Listen. 2:45. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza and an “ironclad commitment” …UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly unanimously elected Antonio Guterres to a second term as secretary-general on Friday, giving him another …jordan. Gaza. UN Secretary-General António Guterres told journalists at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza that it is time for a ceasefire and for an "ironclad …
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António Guterres said the bombardment and blockade of Gaza amounted to the “collective punishment of the Palestinian people” and violated international law, …A spokesperson for Mr. Guterres, Stephane Dujarric, in response to questions about the Israeli Foreign Minister cancelling his meeting with the Secretary-General, said: “This afternoon at 4:30 p ...Guterres said he was “deeply concerned about the clear violations of international humanitarian law that we are witnessing in Gaza. Let me be clear: No party to an armed conflict is above ...A group of more than 200 former senior UN officials have written to the UN secretary general, António Guterres, warning him that unless he does more personally to take a lead in trying to mediate ...1 March 2023 Peace and Security. The Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, is in Iraq for the first time in six years, expressing support for the country’s people, the new Government and its ambitious reform agenda. “I am here in a visit of solidarity to underscore the commitment of the United Nations to support Iraq in the ...António Guterres was addressing the Council of The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the world’s largest regional security body in terms of landmass and population which currently includes China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and new member Iran.. The UN has had a cooperation agreement …2 min. 09/08/2021. UN Secretary-General António Guterres says a report published today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a “code red for humanity.”. “The alarm bells are deafening, and the evidence is irrefutable: greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel burning and deforestation are choking our planet and ...2 min. 09/08/2021. UN Secretary-General António Guterres says a report published today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a “code red for humanity.”. “The alarm bells are deafening, and the evidence is irrefutable: greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel burning and deforestation are choking our planet and ...Guterres was in Kampala to attend the summits of G77+China and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Leaders and senior officials from dozens of countries including South Africa, Iran, China, Turkey ..."Our world is plagued by a perfect storm on a number of fronts," UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a speech that called for urgent action on a number of interconnected challenges, including the global economic crisis, climate change, income and gender inequality, US-China relations, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the …World leaders at this week’s climate conference, COP28, must break the deadly cycle of global warming before a “deadly tipping point” is reached, said the UN chief on Monday. UN Secretary-General António Guterres was briefing reporters in New York after seeing for himself over the weekend the “profoundly shocking” speed at which ice ...Jan 20, 2024 · UN Secretary-General António Guterres repeated his call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages, in an address to the latest summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which concluded in Kampala, Uganda, on Saturday. By António Guterres Feb 9, 2024. We can still prevent planetary crash and burn. By António Guterres Dec 5, 2023. Activity I am on a Ramadan solidarity mission to Jordan to meet Palestine ... Following is the transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ press conference, in New York today: Secretary-General: Ladies and gentlemen of the media, thank you very much for your presence, and welcome. I have just returned from Pakistan, where I looked through a window into the future. A future of permanent and ubiquitous …21 September 2021. Secretary-General’s address to the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly. António Guterres. We face a moment of truth. Now is the time to …In his Annual Report on the work of the Organization, released on Wednesday, ahead of the gathering of world leaders at UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Guterres highlighted how the UN has stepped up. “Nowhere are the needs greater than in the midst of emergencies,” he said. “In 2022, together with our partners on the ground, …Mr. Guterres repeated his call for reforming the “outdated, unjust and unfair global financial system” so that all countries benefit and urged governments to invest in education, health, nutrition and social protection systems. Last September, world leaders meeting at the UN demonstrated support for both a $500 billion annual stimulus package to boost sustainable …1 March 2023 Peace and Security. The Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, is in Iraq for the first time in six years, expressing support for the country’s people, the new Government and its ambitious reform agenda. “I am here in a visit of solidarity to underscore the commitment of the United Nations to support Iraq in the ...Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities are growing wider. Challenges are spreading farther ...Feb 8, 2024 · Following is the transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ press conference in New York today: Dear members of the media: Yesterday, I addressed the General Assembly focusing on priorities for this year and beyond. It is a long and detailed agenda — but the varied challenges are connected by a common thread. Peace. .