The UN and the International Community

The United Nations Secretary-General reaffirmed this Saturday in Dhaka the UN's commitment to working with Bangladesh and other countries to find a lasting solution to the Rohingya crisis that will allow for their safe, voluntary, dignified, and sustainable return to Myanmar. António Guterres arrived in the Bangladeshi capital after meeting […]

The Secretary-General launches the UN80 initiative to modernize the Organization. The Secretary-General of the United Nations announced this Wednesday the launch of UN80, an initiative that aims to modernize the Organization to address current challenges. In a press conference in New York, António Guterres

Declaring that the UN "is more necessary than ever," António Guterres presented the "UN80" initiative at the Organization's headquarters in New York on Wednesday, aiming to modernize it and make it more efficient to meet the challenges of this century. The launch coincides with the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.

“Equality for women and girls is a human right, it is a matter of justice, it is the foundation of sustainable development and lasting peace, and it is essential for humanity,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday. He delivered the opening remarks of the ministerial segment of the

“The Palestinians in Gaza have suffered beyond measure. And the risk of even greater devastation looms,” warned the UN Secretary General on Tuesday, referring to Israel’s suspension of humanitarian aid into the Palestinian territory at the end of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement signed with the Palestinians.

The United Nations Secretary-General is closely following developments in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory as the first phase of the ceasefire and hostage release agreement comes to an end, the UN Spokesperson's Office said. In a statement, António Guterres noted that the

In a meeting with reporters on Friday, the United Nations Secretary-General warned that cuts in humanitarian and development funding by the United States will have “particularly devastating” consequences for vulnerable people around the world. António Guterres expressed his appreciation for the leadership that the United States has

The UN Secretary-General said on Friday that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza must hold, and urged all parties to honour their commitments and avoid a breakdown of the agreement. In a speech to reporters at UN headquarters in New York, António Guterres announced that he will travel

Multilateralism is a term often used at the United Nations, but it is not a concept that is relevant only in the corridors and conference rooms where international diplomacy takes place. Beyond the UN, it affects people's daily lives in many ways: it helps reduce conflict, makes

Speaking at a high-level summit of the African Union (AU) on Saturday, the UN Secretary-General highlighted the potential of Africa and its young population and called for comprehensive reforms to correct past injustices. “The partnership between the United Nations and the African Union has never been