Antonio Guterres

• World faces ‘catastrophe’ amid food shortage, UN chief warns

  Antonio Guterres noted that harvests across Asia, Africa and the Americas will take a hit as farmers around the world struggle to cope with rising fertilizer and energy prices.

  World

  Jun 24
  
• Ukrainian journalist killed in missile strike on Kyiv apartment building

  Two powerful explosions rocked central Kyiv on Thursday evening, shortly after UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

  World

  Apr 29
  
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• UN’s Antonio Guterres to visit Turkey ahead of trip to Moscow, Kyiv

  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Ankara before heading to Moscow next week to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and then to Ukraine.

  World

  Apr 23
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• Russia’s ‘absurd war’ on Ukraine must end, UN chief urges

  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged for Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal in the war started almost one month ago by Moscow.

  World

  Mar 22
• Russia-Ukraine war hitting poor nations hardest, UN chief warns

  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his call for an immediate cessation of hostilities and serious negotiations toward peace.

  Economy

  Mar 14
• ‘Leadership gap’ undermining global efforts to curb climate change, UN chief says

  "Leaders can still make this a turning point to a greener future instead of a tipping point to climate catastrophe," the United Nations Secretary-General said.

  Environment

  Oct 26, 2021
• World is moving in wrong direction, facing crises and ‘unchecked inequality’: UN chief

  The U.N. chief said the world's nations and people must reverse today's dangerous trends and choose "the breakthrough scenario."

  World

  Sep 11, 2021
• More than 8,500 children were used as soldiers in 2020, United Nations says

  The report verified that violations had been committed against 19,379 children in 21 conflicts.

  World

  Jun 21, 2021
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• UN begins process to select next secretary general

  Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, whose current term expires on Dec. 31, announced last month that he is seeking a second five-year term.

  World

  Feb 6, 2021
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• Coordinated global action needed to counter rise of neo-Nazis, UN chief says

  The U.N. chief also urged international action ``to fight propaganda and disinformation.''

  World

  Jan 25, 2021