Stop escalation, urges UN chief, as geopolitical tensions reach ‘highest level this century’

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on world leaders to de-escalate geopolitical tensions on Monday, which he described as being “at their highest level this century” as the new decade dawns. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2020/01/1054811
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Nuclear-free Mongolia a ‘symbol of peace in a troubled world’: Guterres

09 Aug 2022

In a visit to Mongolia on Tuesday, Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the UN’s full solidarity for the country, which he described as “a symbol of peace in a troubled world”. 

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UN chief outlines solutions to defeat ‘four horsemen’ threatening our global future

22 Jan 2020

The start of the New Year finds the world facing four looming threats to human progress: surging geopolitical tensions, the climate crisis, global mistrust and the downsides of technology, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday. 

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Call for ‘decisive action now’ to avoid climate catastrophe 

20 Sep 2021

Speaking alongside the UK Prime Minister in New York on Monday the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on world leaders for “decisive action now to avert climate catastrophe.”