UNSG

UN chief calls to guarantee refugees´ right to seek asylum

Published on: June 20, 2022
17:20

United Nations, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) The world refugee population is now reaching record high and it is pressing to guarantee these people the human right to seek asylum and protection, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres said on Monday.

UN chief urges financial institutions to curb funding fossil fuels

Published on: June 17, 2022
16:44

United Nations, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Friday called on all financial institutions to ditch fossil fuel financing and bet on renewable energies to keep the environment cleaner.

Ukrainian war threatens unprecedented hunger, misery wave worldwide

Published on: June 8, 2022
17:02

United Nations, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The world is currently facing the risk of an unprecedented wave of hunger and misery, by threatening to spark off a social and economic chaos, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned on Wednesday.

UN chief urges the need to preserve wetlands

Published on: February 2, 2022
18:05

United Nations, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Wetlands are critical to fight biodiversity loss and tackle the climate crisis, yet they are one of the world´s most threatened habitats, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres tweeted Wednesday.

UN rejects military coup in Burkina Faso

Published on: January 25, 2022
18:13

United Nations, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday rejected the coup in Burkina Faso and stressed the military forces´ role should be to defend the peoples.

UNSG calls for global cooperation to speed up Covid-19 vaccination

Published on: December 16, 2021
17:31

United Nations, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Arguing that the world cannot defeat a pandemic in an uncoordinated way, the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Thursday urged all governments to take pressing steps in the coming days to vaccinate 40% of the world's population before the end of 2021.

UN chief condemns ongoing military coup in Sudan

Published on: October 25, 2021
18:00

United Nations, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday condemned the ongoing military coup in Khartoum and all actions that could endanger the political transition and stability of Sudan.

Antonio Guterres praises UN´s reform benefits

Published on: October 13, 2021
18:20

United Nations, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday assured that the benefits of reforms promoted in the multilateral organization are already visible, while tabling his proposed budget by programs for 2022.

UN chief highlights need for disaster risk reduction

Published on: October 13, 2021
18:17

United Nations, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday highlighted how disaster risk reduction actions are vital to safeguard lives, health and livelihoods, eradicate poverty and hunger and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

UN asks to guarantee lifesaving aid to Afghans

Published on: October 12, 2021
19:06

United Nations, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday asked at the G20 Extraordinary Leaders´ Meeting on Afghanistan to guarantee airbridge to deliver lifesaving aid to Afghan people and avoid an Afghanistan´s total economic breakdown.

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