A website about the new Deputy Secretary General was launched yesterday, but any connection between the site and Dr. Migiro is uncertain at best.
Update, Jan 9: As suspected, the s… Read More
Secretary General Ban today named the foreign minister of Tanzania, Dr. Asha-Rose Mtengeti Migiro, as his Deputy Secretary General.
The announcement could be said to reflect t… Read More
Names of several women are beginning to emerge as possible candidates for Deputy UNSG. Ban has stated his intention to appoint a woman to the post, and most observers are certain t… Read More
The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon has departed earlier today following the successful completion of a two-day visit to the Republic of Seychelles. President James Michel a… Read More
Greetings. To the Chinese and Russians (but mostly to the Chinese). For China this election was a question of honour. For Russia it turned be the matter of principle, self-efficiency, and al… Read More
United Nations UN Secretary-General SG Ant nio Guterres yesterday stressed the need to re-establish integrity of the international refugee protection regime Guterres made the request a… Read More
Former UN Secretary General and one of the most celebrated world top diplomat Kofi Annan has died in Swiss city of Bern after a short illness on Saturday. He was the first black person to h… Read More
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Kofi Annan, a former United Nations secretary-general, died at the age of 80 early Saturday at a hospital in Bern, Switzerland, following a short unspecified illness.
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Alpbach (OTS) – The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) and the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens today signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the global… Read More
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Jassim Sayar Al Maawda, the Deputy Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations, has stated in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday in New York, that… Read More
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Unlike the fiercest fast bowler Prime Minister of Pakistan, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi doesn’t know how to take wickets. May not be a grandmaster, b… Read More
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Dr. Maleeha Lodhi, the Pakistani Ambassador to the United Nations, on Tuesday, briefed the UN Security Council President, Joanna Wronecka, among other UN diplomats and officials… Read More
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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will speak to the United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres to discuss the ongoing human rights violations and unprecedented… Read More
Addressing the United Nations climate Action Summit in New York today, Prime Minister said that People’s movement is the need of the hour to tackle the climate issues. He said, More ne… Read More
Addressing the United Nations climate Action Summit in New York today, Prime Minister said that People’s movement is the need of the hour to tackle the climate issues. He said, More ne… Read More
Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres is due on Feb,16 for a four days visit and he will be accompanied by the 14-member UN delegation. He will attend a three-days… Read More
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that despite the economic hurdles, Pakistan hosted Afghan migrants 40 years ago, adding that the world community must assist Pakist… Read More
For a year now, India and Pakistan relations have been at their lowest ebb. New Delhi has time and again rejected the offer of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to mediat… Read More
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday reached out to Russian President Vladimir Putin to ask for technical expertise on infection control as South Africa intensif… Read More
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent appeal to the UN and international lending institutions for debt relief has drawn both accolades and denigration, mostly along party lines. Even thou… Read More
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged to provide $1.7 billion to Pakistan to combat the economic impacts of coronavirus in the country, it was learned on Friday.
The assurance was giv… Read More
Just in case one didn’t agree with this prognosis that the world was hopelessly out of plumb; the corona crisis might help take another look.
“Tumhari Tehzeeb Apne Khanjar Se Aap… Read More
The world is facing an “impending global food emergency” that could impact hundreds of millions of people as the coronavirus pandemic threatens already strained supply chains, UN… Read More
Recently launching a coronavirus response plan called “Beyond Recovery: Towards 2030,” the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) envisions a future that is greener and more i… Read More
India on Wednesday pointed out to Pakistan links with terror groups like Al Qaeda, Islamic State (ISIS) and others and ‘safe havens’ being provided to them in the country.
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UN Secretary General António Guterres urged India to end the use of pellets against children in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and stop linking children with the security forces in any wa… Read More
Hafeez Chaudhri, spokesman of Pakistan´s Foreign Ministry addresses a media briefing in Islamabad on July 15, 2021. — AFP/File
“Our position on Kashmir is well establis… Read More
In his latest report to the UN Security Council, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres listed the developments that Morocco’s southern provinces in the Moroccan Sahara witnessed. The d… Read More
Italian-Swiss diplomat Staffan de Mistura has been officially appointed by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, as his new Personal Envoy for the Moroccan Sahara. The Moroccan Sahara… Read More
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In 2020, the world marked the 15th anniversary of the unanimous adoption of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) norm as part of the UN&rs… Read More
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New Delhi, April 7 : India on Thursday welcomed the announcement of a two-month ceasefire in Yemen and hoped it would lead to a more comprehensive and durable c… Read More
April 29, (THEWILL) – United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG), Antonio Guterres, has scheduled a two-day visit to Nigeria beginning from Tuesday, May 3, 2022. The visit is part of the… Read More
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By Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
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New Delhi [India], July 29 (Always First): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic conversation with the United Nations Secretary… Read More
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Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (AF): UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres will visit Pakistan on September 9-10 to express solidarity with the… Read More
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday revealed that the ongoing flooding had cost Pakistan $30 billion, urging the international community to extend “massive… Read More
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday visited flood-affected areas in Sindh, stressing the developed nations to assist Pakistan as the international body’s help… Read More
United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres will hold bilateral talks with external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar and inspect India’s first solar-powered village in Gujarat du… Read More
New Delhi [India]: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres is set to see India on a main trip beginning Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Tuesday. This will be UN… Read More
At the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres paid tributes to the victims of the 26/11 terror attacks, saying that terror is an absolute “evil”… Read More
With the holiday season fast approaching it's time to start thinking about what gifts you'll give to those you love. Warm fuzzy socks and mittens are always a good choice, and so is candy! A… Read More
In Mumbai and Delhi, India will host a conference of the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee with the general theme of “Countering the exploitation of new and emerging technology for terror… Read More
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Phnom Penh (Cambodia), November 13 (AF): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on… Read More
Phnom Penh (Cambodia), November 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the 19th ASEAN Summit… Read More
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that “resilient reconstruction” of flood-hit areas in Pakistan was his “top priority” as he reaffirmed &ldq… Read More
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New Delhi [India], December 17 (Always First): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said he had a fruitful travel to New York and deta… Read More
The text of the following communiqué was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the H… Read More
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House Oversight Chairman James Comer laid out new details to support allegations that members of Joe Biden’s family inc… Read More
Sri Lanka’s military spending has resulted in the occupation of the Tamil Homeland by the Sri Lankan military comprised almost exclusively by the Sinhalese
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Prime Minister Mr. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ had a bilateral meeting with UNSG H.E. António Guterres on the sidelines of UNFSS today. Discussions covered critical iss… Read More