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UN pays tribute to Africans torn from slavery

Published on: March 25, 2022
18:33

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) On the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade we pay tribute to the millions of Africans who were torn from their homelands, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres said. Mr. Guterres called for standing up in solidarity against racism everywhere, since many people of African descent continue to confront racial discrimination, marginalization and exclusion.

UN warns of continuing racism in societies

Published on: March 21, 2022
17:44

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) Racism continues to poison institutions, social structures and daily life all around the world, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned on Monday.

UN chief warns against sleepwalking to climate catastrophe

Published on: March 21, 2022
17:21

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday claimed the world is sleepwalking to climate catastrophe amid growing dependence on fossil fuels.

UN calls for gender equality to recover from pandemic

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Published on: March 8, 2022
18:01

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, March 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday assured the Covid-19 pandemic recovery is impossible if women's rights and gender equality issues continue to go backwards.

Encourage today’s girls to become tomorrow’s leading scientists

Published on: February 11, 2022
16:59

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) In his message marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Friday called for an enabling environment where today’s girls become tomorrow’s leading scientists and innovators, shaping a fair and sustainable future for all.

UN chief warns about serious crisis in Afghanistan

Published on: February 10, 2022
18:26

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Afghan people are currently facing up one of the speedy growing humanitarian crises in the world, and resources are urgently needed to provide assistance, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned Thursday.

UN chief calls for more action to bring SDGs back on track

Published on: February 10, 2022
18:00

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Thursday urged to do everything within reach to bring Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the Paris Agreement back on track, despite challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic.

UN chief urges the need to preserve wetlands

Published on: February 2, 2022
18:05

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Wetlands are critical to fight biodiversity loss and tackle the climate crisis, yet they are one of the world´s most threatened habitats, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres tweeted Wednesday.

UN rejects military coup in Burkina Faso

Published on: January 25, 2022
18:13

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday rejected the coup in Burkina Faso and stressed the military forces´ role should be to defend the peoples.

UN chief condemns violence targeting protesters in Sudan

Published on: January 4, 2022
17:56

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres strongly condemned the violence targeting protesters in Sudan, a nation that is currently experiencing a new political and social instability chapter.

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