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Antonio Guterres decried the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid Israel’s prolonged conflict with Hamas.
The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point”, according to two United Nations reports released ...
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when a Turkish invasion followed a coup in Nicosia backed by Greece’s then-military junta ...
ISTANBUL, July 15 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that only 35 per cent of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track to achieve their targets or are ...
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif of Malaysia is the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN‐Habitat), appointed by the Secretary‐General, following an election by the ...
In 2005, António Guterres was elected by the UN General Assembly to become the 10th High Commissioner for Refugees, serving for a decade until the end of 2015. Before joining UNHCR, Guterres spent ...
Read CNN’s Antonio Guterres Fast Facts and learn more about the life of the UN Secretary-General and former UN High Commissioner for Refugees.