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As the Selection of Guterres’ Successor Approaches, the United Nations Faces a Critical Test Amid Political and Financial Crises The United Nations is poised to enter a pivotal phase with the nearing conclusion of Secretary-General António Guterres’ term in December,…

As the selection of Guterres’ successor approaches, the United Nations faces a critical test amid political and financial crises The United Nations is preparing to enter a pivotal stage as Secretary-General António Guterres’ term ends next December. This transition occurs…

Seven Candidates Compete to Succeed UN Chief António Guterres ————————————- Seven candidates are competing to become the next United Nations Secretary-General after António Guterres, whose second term ends in 2026. In the first informal Security Council poll, Costa Rican diplomat…

UN Report: Global Hunger Declines but Remains Above Pre-COVID Levels —————————————————– Global hunger has continued to decline but remains significantly higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest United Nations State of Food Security and Nutrition in the…

UN Chief Calls for Faster Action to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals ———————————— UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged countries to accelerate efforts to meet the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), warning that global crises, rising inequalities and financial…

UN Reaffirms Support for Freedom of Navigation in Strait of Hormuz Amid Reports of US Shipping Fee Plan ——————————————- The United Nations has reiterated its call for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz following reports that the United…

Global Food Prices Fall for Second Month as Sugar, Grains, and Dairy Decline ————————————————- The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has reported that global food prices fell for the second consecutive month in June, driven by lower prices for…

UN Secretary-General Warns of Worsening Global Inequality and Poverty ————————————– New United Nations reports point to the continuing global poverty crisis, a situation the UN secretary-general says has left hundreds of millions of people living in difficult and unstable conditions.…

UN Secretary-General Calls for Stronger Peacekeeping Operations and Protection of Civilians ————————————— United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the importance of supporting and investing in UN peacekeeping operations, describing them as essential for protecting the world’s most vulnerable communities.…

UN calls for peaceful use of nuclear technology on Chernobyl anniversary ———————————————- The United Nations General Assembly has called for the responsible and peaceful use of nuclear technology as the world marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. Speaking…