UN chief calls for ‘immediate cessation of hostilities’ in Syria amidst violence uptick and displacement

“Deeply concerned” over a recent military escalation in northwest Syria, Secretary-General António Guterres called for an “immediate cessation of hostilities”.

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West Bank crisis: UN chief calls for immediate halt to Israeli strikes

29 Aug 2024

As the crisis in the West Bank continues to escalate alongside the ongoing war in Gaza, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an “immediate cessation” of Israeli military operations in the occupied Palestinian territory.

UN chief condemns attacks on civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia and Yemen

27 Mar 2022

Recent escalation of the conflict in Yemen drew strong condemnation from Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday.

Myanmar is spiralling, warns UN chief in peace call to regional bloc ASEAN

11 Oct 2024

Amid escalating hostilities in Myanmar sparked by a 2021 military coup that have plunged millions into a deepening humanitarian crisis, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged the country’s neighbours “to leverage their influence” to bring about peace.