Antonio Guterres
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Sudan crisis: EAM S Jaishankar discusses violence situation with UN chief Antonio Guterres | DETAILS
World | Apr 21, 2023, 02:51 PM ISTSudan crisis: More than 300 people, including an Indian national, have been killed since intense fighting erupted in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum and elsewhere in the country on Saturday. The conflict is a direct result of a vicious power struggle within the country’s military leadership.
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UN India-China border clash: UN Chief Guterres calls for restoration of peace in Tawang region
World | Dec 14, 2022, 05:39 PM ISTIndia-China border clash: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres official has called for de-escalation in order to restore peace in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang region.
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PM Modi, UN chief Antonio Guterres launch ‘Mission Life’? What’s the mission all about?
India | Oct 20, 2022, 01:39 PM ISTMission Life Launched: While addressing the event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted we have to work with the mantra- 'the people who protect the nature, gets protection from the nature'
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Fighting terrorism must be global priority for every country: UN Secretary General Guterres
India | Oct 19, 2022, 11:29 AM ISTCoincidentally, on the day, UN Secretary General Guterres paid tribute to victims of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, China has put a hold on a proposal by India and the US at the United Nations to list Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Shahid Mahmood as a global terrorist.
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Thailand mass shooting: UN chief Antonio Guterres says he is 'profoundly saddened'
World | Oct 07, 2022, 07:58 AM ISTThailand mass shooting: A mass shooting took place on October 6 (Thursday) at the Child Development Center in Uthaisawan Na Klang district, Nong Bua Lamphu province.
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Pakistan needs massive financial support for recovery from floods: UN Secy General Antonio Guterres
World | Sep 10, 2022, 09:15 AM ISTPakistan FLOODS: UN Secretary-General who is on a two-day visit to Pakistan landed on Friday to express solidarity with the country's people drenched by extreme monsoon rains that have led to the country's worst flooding in a decade.
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Sri Lanka crisis: Important to address protestors' grievances, says UN Chief Antonio Guterres
World | Jul 14, 2022, 01:56 PM ISTSri Lanka crisis: Taking to Twitter, UN Chief urged all party leaders of Sri Lanka to compromise for a peaceful and democratic transition.
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Sri Lanka crisis: United Nations calls for dialogue to ensure smooth government transition
World | Jul 12, 2022, 09:57 AM ISTSri Lanka news: On July 11, the Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Farhan Haq said that the UN Secretary was closely following the developments in Sri Lanka, and stands in solidarity with the country.
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UN chief António Guterres to meet with Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky to press for peace
World | Apr 23, 2022, 07:38 AM ISTGuterres has urged Russia to stop its attack since it began two months ago, in what he called “the saddest moment” in his five years in the UN’s top job.
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Russia-Ukraine news: United Nations gives $20 million to scale up Ukraine humanitarian aid
World | Feb 25, 2022, 10:31 AM ISTSecy-General Antonio Guterres made the announcement saying the UN and its humanitarian partners “are committed to staying and delivering, to support people in Ukraine in their time of need ... regardless of who or where they are.”
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Russia-Ukraine war: 'Saddest moment in my tenure' as UN chief, says Guterres as Putin announces war
World | Feb 24, 2022, 12:56 PM ISTIn a televised address, Putin said Russia's move to launch a special military operation in Ukraine came in response to threats emanating from that country. He also warned other countries that if they attempted to interfere with the Russian military operation they would see “consequences they have never seen”.
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'Stop your troops from attacking Ukraine' and 'give peace a chance': UN chief Guterres urges Putin
World | Feb 24, 2022, 11:22 AM ISTGuterres addressed an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine late Wednesday night, the second meeting this week and the fourth since January 31 as tensions escalated between Russia and Ukraine. Earlier in the day, the UN chief had addressed the UN General Assembly meeting on Ukraine.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres urges countries to keep promise to deliver health, sanitation to all
World | Nov 20, 2021, 09:18 AM ISTWorld Toilet Day, which falls on Nov 19 annually and has been commemorated since 2013, aims to break taboos and make sanitation for all a global development priority, Xinhua news agency reported.
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UN chief disappointed as G20 didn't meet his climate hopes, target year for net-zero emissions
World | Oct 31, 2021, 11:43 PM ISTG-20 leaders agreed during their two-day meeting in Rome on ending financing for new overseas coal plants but did not set a specific year for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
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Despite acrimony, Antonio Guterres hopeful of dialogue between India, Pakistan
World | Sep 28, 2021, 08:15 AM ISTUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is hopeful that dialogue between India and Pakistan is possible.
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UN chief Antonio Guterres highlights three priorities for climate action
World | Sep 24, 2021, 07:27 AM ISTMuch bolder climate action is needed ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, this Nov- with the Group of 20 largest economies in the lead- to maintain international peace and security, Xinhua news agency quoted Guterres as saying.
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UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for continuation of campaign against sexual exploitation
World | Sep 19, 2021, 07:09 AM ISTMember states must also uphold their obligations by addressing allegations referred by UN to national authorities, holding perpetrators accountable, and resolving paternity claims, said Guterres.
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Step up climate action by learning from ozone layer protection: UN chief Antonio Guterres
World | Sep 17, 2021, 08:12 AM ISTThe Montreal Protocol began life as a mechanism to protect and heal the ozone layer. It has done its job well over the past three decades. The ozone layer is on the road to recovery, Xinhua news agency quoted him as saying.
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Ready to speak to Taliban: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
World | Aug 20, 2021, 08:50 AM IST"I'm ready to speak myself when it is clear with whom should I speak, for what purpose," he said on Thursday at a briefing for reporters.
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Threat to global peace from Islamic State rising, says UN chief Guterres
World | Aug 04, 2021, 08:15 AM ISTThe report to the U.N. Security Council, which was circulated Tuesday, said IS and other terrorist groups have taken advantage of “the disruption, grievances and development setbacks” caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, both on the ground and online.