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    NYC Mayor Visits UN, Discusses Cooperation

    United Nations, April 1 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his first visit to the United Nations headquarters here.Guterres welcomed Mamdani on Tuesday morning at the UN headquarters and thanked the mayor “for the outstanding relationship and...
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    UN Condemns Attack on Peacekeepers; India Calls for Accountability

    United Nations, March 30 India on Monday condemned the recent attacks on UN peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon, urging all parties to ensure the safety and security of the Blue Helmets.An Indonesian peacekeeper was killed when a projectile exploded in a position of the UN Interim Force in...
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    Pressure for Female Leadership as UN Nomination Field Shrinks

    According to La Neice Collins, the spokesperson for the General Assembly president, the Maldives has withdrawn its surprise nomination of Virginia Gamba for Secretary-General, and Chile has withdrawn its nomination of Michelle Bachelet.This would effectively leave only one woman, Rebeca...
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    Araghchi: Passage for India and Other Allies Through Hormuz

    March 26, New Delhi: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that his country has permitted the passage of vessels from friendly nations, including India, through the Strait of Hormuz.This move comes after UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the reopening of the waterway, warning...
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    Diplomacy and Conflict: UN Envoy Assigned to Iran Mediation

    United Nations, March 25 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stepped up his efforts to end the Iran war, appointing a personal envoy on Wednesday to support mediation efforts.Guterres stated that he was hopeful that, despite the differing positions of the parties in the conflict...
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    Addressing Racism: UN Secretary-General's Call for Global Effort

    United Nations, March 22 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for unity and action to address "the ancient poison of racism," which he said is alive and well in every community, society, country, and region of the world.In his message on the International Day for the Elimination of...
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    EU Leaders Urge Vigilance Amid Middle East Risks

    Brussels, March 20 – Leaders of the European Union (EU) pledged to remain vigilant against any spillover from the Middle East conflicts that could trigger migratory pressure on the bloc, as the conflicts pose growing risks to Europe.Although the conflict "has not translated into immediate...
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    Guterres Calls for Investigation into Pakistan Air Strike

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly Pakistani air strike on a hospital in Kabul, calling for an independent investigation into the incident. A spokesperson for the Secretary-General stated that Mr. Guterres emphasized that under international law, patients...
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    UN SG Guterres: Security Council Faces Legitimacy Issues

    United Nations, March 15 In a sharp critique, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said there is a need to recognize "that we have a problem with the Security Council," which does not reflect the current world and is not allowed to stop conflicts because of the use of veto by its permanent...
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    UN Chief Calls for Hezbollah-Israel Ceasefire Amid Lebanon's Economic Crisis

    Beirut, March 13 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Friday, and urged Lebanon to restore its sovereignty and stability.Following a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut, Guterres said he was visiting "as a friend of...
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    Gulf Nations Report Interception of Iranian Missiles and Drones

    United Nations, March 12 – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively intercepted over 954 Iranian missiles, 2,500 drones, and 17 aircraft, according to Bahrain's Permanent Representative Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, who announced a move to seek a Security Council condemnation of...
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    UN Secretary-General Discusses Escalating Conflict with Iranian Official

    Tehran, March 11 – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, during his recent call with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, emphasized the "serious expectation" of the Iranian government and nation from the Secretary-General and the UN Security Council to adopt "stronger and...
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    Digital Banking Program Transforms Lives of 290 Million Women Globally

    United Nations, March 5 – A UN official working on women's empowerment has highlighted India's program, which has provided banking services to over 290 million women, as a global model for "transforming the lives of women and girls."Sandra Hendriks, the director of policy for UN Women, the...
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    Diplomatic Efforts Focused on Ending Iran Conflict's Economic Fallout

    United Nations, March 3 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has engaged in diplomatic talks with leaders in the Gulf region as the global organization expressed concern over the global economic repercussions of the Iran war.The UN is "concerned about the potential negative impacts that the...
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    Regional Tensions Rise: US, Iran, and Russia Trade Accusations

    New York, March 1 – Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of “a potential wider conflict with grave consequences for civilians and regional stability” at the Security Council, where the US and Israel, on one side, and Iran and Russia, on the other, traded accusations over the latest flare-up...
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    International Reactions to Iran Strikes Spark Calls for Calm

    March 01, New Delhi – The conflict between Israel and the United States against Iran, sparked by joint US-Israeli strikes across Iran, has triggered widespread calls for calm as deep concern spreads across the globe.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that military action in West...
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    International Response to Airstrikes: Calls for Negotiation and Security

    The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned the US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran and called for an immediate return to negotiations to prevent a wider war in the region and around the world. Mr. Guterres stated that the US and Israeli airstrikes violated international...
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    Guterres Warns of ‘Uncontrollable’ Chain Reaction as US, Iran, Israel Engage

    United Nations, March 1 The US and Israel clashed with Iran at the UN Security Council, with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warning that military action in the Middle East risks igniting "uncontrollable" events in the region."We are witnessing a grave threat to international peace and...
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    Security Council Called to Address Rising Tensions Following US-Israel Strike

    United Nations, February 28 – As the United Nations Security Council prepared for an emergency session on Saturday, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned what he called the "military escalation in the Middle East."He said the US-Israel use of force against Iran and Tehran's retaliation...
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    Escalating Violence: UN Calls for Cessation of Afghan-Pakistan Hostilities

    February 28, New Delhi: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan.A spokesperson for the U.N. chief stated that Guterres is deeply concerned about the escalating violence between the two neighboring countries...
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