Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
UN calls for collaboration to protect girls, women to end FGM
The United Nations (UN) has called for collaboration at all levels, and across all sectors of society to protect millions of girls and women at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) every year.
3 years ago
UN chief: UN will seek to unite world, reverse Myanmar coup
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged Friday that the United Nations will do everything it can to unite the international community and create conditions for the military coup in Myanmar to be reversed.
3 years ago
UN chief warns `vaccine nationalism’ is moving at full speed
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that “vaccine nationalism” is moving “at full speed,” leaving poor people around the globe watching preparations for inoculations against the coronavirus in some rich nations and wondering if and when they will be vaccinated.
4 years ago
UN chief calls for rapid change in fight against climate disruption
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a major and rapid change in the fight against climate disruption.
4 years ago
Rebuild tourism sector in safe, equitable, climate friendly way: UN chief
UN chief António Guterres has everyone to promote sustainability and green growth in managing the shift towards a resilient, carbon-neutral tourism sector calling it “one of the world’s most important economic sectors”.
4 years ago
Do everything possible for youth globally: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on leaders and adults everywhere to do everything possible to enable the youth to enjoy lives of safety, dignity and opportunity and contribute to the fullest of their great potential.
4 years ago
UN chief urges action to end Syria conflict, support rights
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued "a very strong appeal" Wednesday for a political solution to Syria's nearly nine-year conflict, and he called for a global "push-back against the push-back" on ensuring human rights.
4 years ago