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WEBIn two high-level meetings, senior UN officials warned that some of the world’s most effective antibiotics are losing their effectiveness against “superbugs”, while others urged nations to “stop gambling with humanity’s future” by getting rid of nuclear weapons.
UN General Assembly votes by large majority for immediate
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Member States adopted a resolution, demanding an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire”, the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages and well as “ensuring humanitarian access”. It passed with a large majority of 153 in favour and 10 against, with 23 abstentions.
UN chief unveils new vision for peace across a ‘multipolar ... - UN …
WEBJul 20, 2023 · The UN Secretary-General on Thursday launched a new policy brief outlining his vision of a more robust multilateral framework to boost peace and security, for a world in flux. “The post-Cold War period is over, and we are moving towards a new global order and a multipolar world,” António Guterres said. He highlighted geopolitical tensions ...
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WEB4 days ago · UN News Today. Facebook Twitter. UNICEF scales up protection for Congolese children amid mpox outbreak. Sudan’s cultural heritage under “unprecedented” threat from looting and destruction, warns UNESCO. Cambodia: Independent experts call for suspension of new Government-mandated journalism code.
UN General Assembly adopts declaration to accelerate SDGs
WEBSep 18, 2023 · World leaders adopted the SDGs in 2015, promising to leave no one behind. The goals include ending extreme poverty and hunger, ensuring access to clean water and sanitation, as well as green energy, and providing quality universal education and lifelong learning opportunities.
UN General Assembly adopts Gaza resolution calling for ... - UN …
WEBOct 26, 2023 · The United Nations General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in Gaza.
Climate Change - UN News
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Unchecked climate change, wildfires and air pollution continue to have “a spiralling, negative impact on health, ecosystems and agriculture”, with millions of deaths attributed to dirty air, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday. UN Photo/Kiara Worth.
Gaza: Security Council passes resolution demanding ‘an ... - UN …
WEBMar 25, 2024 · The UN Security Council on Monday passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire for the month of Ramadan, the immediate and unconditional release of hostages and “the urgent need to expand the flow” of aid into Gaza. There were 14 votes in favour with the United States abstaining. |.
UN climate report: It’s ‘now or never’ to limit global ... - UN News
WEB4 April 2022 Climate and Environment. A new flagship UN report on climate change out Monday indicating that harmful carbon emissions from 2010-2019 have never been higher in human history, is proof that the world is on a “fast track” to disaster, António Guterres has warned, with scientists arguing that it’s ‘now or never’ to limit ...
Plastic pollution on course to double by 2030 | UN News
WEB21 October 2021 Climate and Environment. Plastic pollution in oceans and other bodies of water continues to grow sharply and could more than double by 2030, according to an assessment released on Thursday by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
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