Guterres’s statement provoked Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to cancel a meeting with him. Cohen gave a speech before the council in which he held up photographs of Israeli children held ...Sep 19, 2023 · Mr. Guterres also outlined key immediate steps, including ending fossil fuel subsidies, carbon pricing, and countries fulfilling climate financing promises. “And to all those working, marching and championing real climate action, I want you to know: You are on the right side of history. 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 ...Nov 6, 2023 · First published on Mon 6 Nov 2023 14.21 EST. The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, has warned that the Gaza Strip is becoming “a graveyard for children” as he called again ... Mr. Guterres also welcomed the breakthrough achieved Thursday on the opening day of COP28 after delegates reached a deal on the operationalization a fund for loss and damage to help the world’s most vulnerable countries pay for the devastating impacts of climate disaster. COP28/Anthony Fleyhan. Buzz around the venue. Expo City, the venue for the …United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the Security Council of a global threat from the Gaza war as Arab states seek to use this alert to ...By Reuters. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its …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 ...Following is the transcript of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ press conference, in New York today: Secretary-General: I welcome this opportunity to gather one last time before the end of the year — and I wish you and your families all the best for 2023. Our world faced many trials and tests in 2022 ‑ some familiar, others we might not have imagined just …Feb 6, 2023 · António Guterres We have started 2023 staring down the barrel of a confluence of challenges unlike any other in our lifetimes. Wars grind on. The climate crisis burns on. Extreme wealth and ... Guterres, 72, was prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002 and head of the U.N. refugee agency from 2005 to 2015. As secretary-general, he has been a cheerleader for climate action, COVID-19 ...Oct 31, 2023 · 31 October 2023 Peace and Security. The UN chief on Tuesday said levels of aid allowed into the stricken Gaza Strip are “completely inadequate” to meet the rising needs of civilians trapped there amidst the intensifying fighting. Secretary-General António Guterres also reiterated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire ... 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. The world is one misstep from devastating nuclear war and in peril not seen since the Cold War, the UN Secretary General has warned. "We have been extraordinarily lucky so far," Antonio Guterres ...UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns of a winter of global discontent and urges a coalition of the world to overcome divisions and provide hope. He …By Ece Goksedef,BBC News. Reuters. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made a renewed call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. "It is time to silence the guns," he said, …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 …Guterres said that clear violations of international humanitarian law were being committed. He added that the UN needed $1.2bn (£1bn) to help deliver aid to 2.7 million people in Gaza and the ...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 ...Sep 19, 2021 · In a wide-ranging interview with UN News, Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on world leaders to ‘wake up’, make an immediate course correction at home and abroad, and unite. “The institutions we have, have no teeth. And sometimes, even when they have teeth, like in the case of the Security Council, they have not much appetite ... 8 February 2024 Peace and Security. UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday expressed deep concerns over the situation in Gaza, reiterating his call for an immediate ceasefire and the unconditional release of all hostages. Speaking at a press conference at UN Headquarters in New York, the UN chief underscored the need for “real ...Prior to the opening of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Secretary-General António Guterres launched the Our Common Agenda report that identifies this year as pivotal for people and planet. It reflects upon the solutions needed to lift the world away from divisiveness and fragmentation and build upon lessons learnt …Mar 20, 2023 · Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the press conference to launch the Synthesis Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, today: Dear friends, humanity is on thin ice — and that ice is melting fast. In Glasgow, developed countries promised to double adaptation support to $40 billion a year by 2025. We need a roadmap on how this will be delivered. And we must recognize that this is only a ...The U.N.'s Guterres calls for an 'ambition supernova' as climate progress stays slow. Steam rises from the coal-fired power plant Neurath in November 2022 near Grevenbroich, Germany. Countries ... That is the path to peace and security – in Ukraine and around the world. 07 February 2024. Peace can achieve wonders that wars never will. Wars destroy. Peace builds. But in today’s troubled ... 8 July 2022 Peace and Security. Stronger collaboration among countries is the only sustainable path to a peaceful, stable, prosperous world for all, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in Bali, Indonesia, on Friday. The meeting is taking place at an extremely challenging moment for multilateralism and ... António Guterres, noveno Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, asumió el cargo el 1 de enero de 2017. Antes de ser nombrado Secretario General, el Sr. Guterres fue Alto Comisionado de las ... April 24, 20233:21 PM PDTUpdated a year ago. UNITED NATIONS, April 24 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the risk of conflict between global powers was at an ...Mr. Guterres has called for countries to step up their efforts to ensure maximum ambition on two fronts, namely ambition on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and on delivering climate justice. On Monday he stressed that the Global Stocktake must recognize the “need to phase out all fossil fuels on a time-frame consistent with the 1.5 …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.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 ...Jun 18, 2021 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly unanimously 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 at a time a deeply divided world faces numerous conflicts, the growing impact of climate change, and a pandemic still circling the globe. António Guterres expresses ‘grave concern’ over ongoing clashes at border after a shell exploded near the observers The UN secretary general, António Guterres, …Guterres’s speech came after he released a statement condemning the attack on a hospital in Gaza, in some of the strongest language he has yet used to describe the violence over the past week.Oct 31, 2023 · 31 October 2023 Peace and Security. The UN chief on Tuesday said levels of aid allowed into the stricken Gaza Strip are “completely inadequate” to meet the rising needs of civilians trapped there amidst the intensifying fighting. Secretary-General António Guterres also reiterated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire ... The U.N.'s Guterres calls for an 'ambition supernova' as climate progress stays slow. Steam rises from the coal-fired power plant Neurath in November 2022 near Grevenbroich, Germany. Countries ...8 February 2024 Peace and Security. UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday expressed deep concerns over the situation in Gaza, reiterating his call for an immediate ceasefire and the unconditional release of all hostages. Speaking at a press conference at UN Headquarters in New York, the UN chief underscored the need for “real ...4 November 2023 Peace and Security. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “horrified” by a strike on an ambulance convoy outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip on Friday, reiterating his appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire. According to reports, at Al Shifa Hospital, the ambulances were evacuating critically injured and sick ...Mar 20, 2023 · Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the press conference to launch the Synthesis Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, today: Dear friends, humanity is on thin ice — and that ice is melting fast. 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. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said that humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza are “completely inadequate” amid deteriorating conditions within the Gaza Strip.. In a statement on ...By Ece Goksedef,BBC News. Reuters. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made a renewed call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. "It is time to silence the guns," he said, …United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has renewed his demand for a ceasefire in Gaza and said that international law was being violated in the war between …Jun 18, 2021 · Guterres, a former UN refugee chief, was elected by the assembly to succeed Ban Ki-moon after a hotly contested and transparent race in October 2016 that initially included 13 candidates — seven ... Sep 20, 2022 · With people from all points of the globe crying out for relief and hope, international action on major challenges – from climate to conflict and securing sustainable development – is paralyzed by dysfunction and held hostage to geopolitical tensions, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Tuesday. On 20 July 2023, Secretary-General António Guterres presented his Policy Brief on A New Agenda for Peace. It outlines his vision for multilateral efforts for peace and security, based on international law, for a world in transition. It is the main peace and security input from the Secretary-General for Member States consideration ahead of the Summit of the Future. A New …United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has strengthened his calls for a ceasefire as Palestinian authorities reported that more than 10,000 people have been killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza ...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.United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday stood firm on his remarks over the Hamas attack. He said those horrendous attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.19 October 2022 SDGs. UN Secretary-General António Guterres is in India, and he began his official visit on Wednesday by attending a tribute to the victims of the 2008 terrorist attacks that took place at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai. Afterwards, he went to the Indian Institute of Technology in India’s business capital, where he ...Oct 24, 2023 · Guterres said the 7 October attacks by Hamas were “appalling” but did not happen in a vacuum. “The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation,” he said. Jul 6, 2023 · Mr. Guterres urged the international community to take action in what he called three essential areas, starting with addressing the urgent humanitarian needs in the country. A $720 million plan to support more than three million people there is currently only 23 per cent funded. 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” …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 …8 July 2022 Peace and Security. Stronger collaboration among countries is the only sustainable path to a peaceful, stable, prosperous world for all, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in Bali, Indonesia, on Friday. The meeting is taking place at an extremely challenging moment for multilateralism and ...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 …“Gender equality is growing more distant. On the current track, UN Women puts it 300 years away,” Guterres said in a general assembly speech ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, as ...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 …António Guterres Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for your warm welcome. It’s good to be back – to be back and to see Davos highlighting the global crisis in trust. ...Feb 6, 2023 · António Guterres We have started 2023 staring down the barrel of a confluence of challenges unlike any other in our lifetimes. Wars grind on. The climate crisis burns on. Extreme wealth and ... Mar 1, 2023 · 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. Guterres launched the report at a meeting of the General Assembly on Friday, prefacing his remarks with a scathing overview of the parlous state of a world he described as being under enormous stress, and warning that the world risks a future of “serious instability and climate chaos”. “From the climate crisis to our suicidal war on ...UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns of a winter of global discontent and urges a coalition of the world to overcome divisions and provide hope. He …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 ...UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is going globetrotting to four major meetings before the biggest meeting of all – the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly starting Sept. 18.. Secretary-General António Guterres heads first to Nairobi on Saturday for the Africa Climate Summit on Sept. 4-5, then to Jakarta for a …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 …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 ...Stepping up his pleas for action on fossil fuels, Guterres called for rich countries to accelerate their target for achieving net zero emissions to as early as 2040, and developing nations to aim for 2050 — about a decade earlier than most current targets. He also called for them to stop using coal by 2030 and 2040, respectively, and ensure …António Guterres said the bombardment and blockade of Gaza amounted to the “collective punishment of the Palestinian people” and violated international law, …Secretary-General António Guterres also reiterated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” between Israeli forces and militants from Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, and other militant groups.. Consistent flow of aid essential. In a statement, Mr. Guterres said depriving Gaza’s people of basic supplies was only “compounding the …Guterres 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 ...April 24, 20233:21 PM PDTUpdated a year ago. UNITED NATIONS, April 24 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the risk of conflict between global powers was at an ...Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Guterres said the warring parties were "ignoring international law, trampling on the Geneva Conventions, and even violating the United Nations Charter".Guterres said a multipolar world needs strong, effective multilateral institutions where all countries work together to solve the world’s challenges. But the current institutions formed on the ashes of World War II, including the United Nations and its powerful Security Council and key global financial institutions, have not changed enough.Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ statement on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group 1 report on the physical science basis of the sixth assessment, today: Today’s IPCC Working Group 1 report is a code red for humanity.5 August 2022 Peace and Security. It is totally unacceptable for states in possession of nuclear weapons to admit the possibility of a nuclear war, António Guterres underscored early on Saturday in Japan at a ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. “ Nuclear weapons are nonsense.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 …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 …
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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 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.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 ...I appeal for the immediate and unconditional release of those civilians held hostage by Hamas. I condemn the killing of civilians in Gaza and I am dismayed by reports that two-thirds of those who ...Jun 18, 2021 · Guterres, a former UN refugee chief, was elected by the assembly to succeed Ban Ki-moon after a hotly contested and transparent race in October 2016 that initially included 13 candidates — seven ... Nov 4, 2022 · António Guterres served as the prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images. Oil and gas companies, with their huge profits, have been on the receiving ... 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 (* 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 .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 ...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” … 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 ... Dec 9, 2022 · 9 December 2022 Human Rights. Today’s “trying times” highlight the need for a recommitment to human rights, which are central to solving global problems, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in his message for Human Rights Day on Saturday. The annual commemoration celebrates the UN General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal ... Published 9:59 AM PDT, June 18, 2021. UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly unanimously 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 at a time a deeply divided world faces numerous conflicts, the growing impact of climate change ...António Guterres Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for your warm welcome. It’s good to be back – to be back and to see Davos highlighting the global crisis in trust. ...Aug 24, 2023 · The UN chief on Thursday underscored the urgent need for unity and justice to tackle humanity’s pressing challenges, which range from the climate crisis to economic disparities and conflicts with global implications. Addressing the BRICS Summit, taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa, Secretary-General António Guterres commended the ... Mr. Guterres described his recent “unforgettable visit” to Nepal, where he was deeply shocked to learn about the rapid pace of glacier melting and its “terrible impact” on local communities. The Himalayan nation has lost close to a third of its ice in just over 30 years – a direct result of the greenhouse [gas] pollution heating our planet.Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at a press conference on the situation in the Middle East, in New York today: The nightmare in Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity. The intensifying conflict is shaking the world, rattling the region and, most tragically, destroying so many innocent ...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 ….