Guterres urges support for the Middle East amid current ‘turbulent period’ United Nations, New York – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the international community to support the Middle East, saying the region is going through a “turbulent period.” In a statement released on Thursday, Guterres said that the region is facing a number of challenges, … Read more
Stories from the UN Archive: Roots of ‘no justice, no peace’ Published on 2025-01-20 12:00 Introduction The phrase “no justice, no peace” has become a rallying cry for activists and protesters worldwide. But where did this phrase originate? A new article from the UN Archives sheds light on the roots of this powerful slogan. Origins … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Guterres Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Civilians, Release of Hostages January 20, 2025 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued an urgent call for immediate action to protect civilians and secure the release of all hostages held in the ongoing Middle East crisis. In a statement released today, Guterres expressed deep … Read more
World News in Brief: Sudan Famine Latest, Weekend Attacks in Ukraine, Tanzania Marburg Virus Update January 20, 2025 Sudan Famine Latest The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued an urgent appeal for aid to avert famine in Sudan, where an estimated 18 million people are facing severe food shortages. The WFP warns that … Read more
Middle East Crisis: UN Boss Urges ‘Immediate Action’ to Protect Civilians, Release Hostages January 20, 2025 New York, USA – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the ongoing violence in the Middle East and called for immediate measures to safeguard civilians and secure the release of all hostages. Guterres’s remarks comeamid escalating tensions … Read more
Guterres Urges Support for the Middle East Amid Current ‘Turbulent Period’ 2025-01-20 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the international community to provide support for the Middle East, which is currently facing a “turbulent period.” In a statement issued on Friday, Guterres expressed concern about the ongoing conflicts in the region, including the … Read more
Guterres Urges Support for the Middle East Amid Current ‘Turbulent Period’ January 20, 2025 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for increased international support for the Middle East region at a high-level meeting in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday. “The Middle East is facing a turbulent period, marked by conflict, instability, and humanitarian crises,” Guterres said. … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Updates for 20 January; Guterres Calls for ‘Immediate Action’ to Protect Civilians, Release of All Hostages 20 January 2025, 12:00 AM United Nations Headquarters, New York Secretary-General António Guterres has called for “immediate action” to protect civilians and secure the release of all hostages held captive in the ongoing Middle East crisis. … Read more
World News in Brief: Sudan famine latest, weekend attacks in Ukraine, Tanzania Marburg virus update January 20, 2025, 12:00 PM Sudan famine latest The United Nations has declared a famine in Sudan, the first such declaration in six years. The famine is estimated to have affected over 5 million people, with another 15 million at … Read more
Stories from the UN Archive: Roots of ‘no justice, no peace’ 2025-01-20 12:00 In 2022, the world was rocked by a wave of protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man who was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The protests, which spread to cities across the United States … Read more