Antonio Guterres

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G20 Foreign Ministers To Tackle Fight Against Poverty In Africa

G20 foreign ministers will discuss ways to fight poverty in Africa, strengthen governmental institutions and better...

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UK ‘very Pleased’ About Gambia’s Commonwealth Return

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is “very pleased” the West African state intends...

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South Sudan War Reaches ‘catastrophic Proportions’

A confidential UN report is warning that the war in South Sudan has reached "catastrophic proportions for civilians"...

International

UK ‘very Pleased’ About Commonwealth Return

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is "very pleased" the West African state is...

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12 Saudis Killed In Recent Yemen Border Fighting

At least 12 Saudi soldiers have died on the southern border since early February, according to an unusual series of...

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Gambia To Remain In ICC, Notifies UN of Change

The Gambia's new government has asked the United Nations to halt the process of withdrawal from the International...

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UN Chief ‘deeply’ Regrets Veto of Palestinian Ex-PM As Envoy

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said he "deeply" regretted opposition to former Palestinian prime minister Salam...

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Heartbroken UN Chief Seeks Yemen Talks ‘resurrection’

A heartbroken United Nations chief on Sunday called for the "resurrection" of peace talks between Yemen's warring sides...

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‘Islamophobia’ Fuelling Terrorism

"Islamophobia" in parts of the world is fuelling terrorism, the head of the United Nations said on a visit to Saudi...

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Netanyahu Hails US Veto of Palestinian As Libya Envoy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday hailed the US veto of a Palestinian to be named UN envoy to Libya, saying...

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US Blocks Appointment of Former Palestinian PM As UN Libya Envoy

The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to...

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UN Chief Defends Choice of Ex-Palestinian PM As Libya Envoy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday defended his choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad...

International

U.N. Secretary General Kicks Off Middle East Tour

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Istanbul on Friday for talks with Turkey's Prime Minister,...

International

Officials Admit Poor Communication But Defend Policy

US security chiefs have admitted flaws in the way President Donald Trump's bar on people from seven countries entering...

International

African Borders Remain Open Even As Developed Countries Shut Theirs

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has lauded Africa for opening its borders to refugees despite...

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Ghana’s Kwasi Quartey Elected Deputy Chair of AU

Ghanaian Diplomat, Thomas Kwasi Quartey, has been appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the Africa Union (AU). The former...

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[Photos] Akufo-Addo Swears In Ayorkor-Botchway In Ethiopia

According to a statement from the Presidency, Nana Akufo-Addo who arrived in the Ethiopian capital on Saturday will...

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Akufo-Addo Swears In Ayorkor-Botchway In Ethiopia [Photos]

President Akufo-Addo has sworn into office the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway. He swore her in...

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Akufo-Addo Attends AU Summit In Ethiopia

President Akufo-Addo has left the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Ordinary Session of the Assembly of...