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Any Potential Damage to Zaporizhzhia is Suicide: Guterres

Sounding alarm bells, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said he is gravely concerned about fighting near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine. After meeting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Lviv on Thursday, Guterres warned, “Any

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Simon Stiell Appointed Executive Secretary of UNFCCC

Simon Stiell of Grenada has been appointed as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres made the announcement today. The appointment has been made after consultation with the Conference of Parties through

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140 UN Aid Workers Killed in the Line of Duty in 2021, UN

Since the beginning of the year, 168 UN Aid workers have been attacked, resulting in 44 deaths, according to “Humanitarian Outcomes”. “Humanitarian needs have never been higher and aid workers are engaging in increasingly dangerous environments,” Martin Griffiths, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator

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