UNEP combats pollution, restores ozone and protects seas, UN chief tells 50th anniversary session

For 50 years, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has offered the world a way forward “based on a vision for a better, healthier Earth built on the pillars of international cooperation,” Secretary-General António Guterres told a landmark special session on Thursday, commemorating the agency’s golden anniversary. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/03/1113202
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UNEP combats pollution, restores ozone and protects seas – UN chief tells 50th anniversary session

03 Mar 2022

For 50 years, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has offered the world a way forward “based on a vision for a better, healthier Earth built on the pillars of international cooperation,” Secretary-General António Guterres told a landmark special session on Thursday, commemorating the agency’s golden anniversary.

In speech to Arab League, UN chief appeals for greater regional unity

01 Nov 2022

Amid growing geopolitical divides and deepening inequalities, cooperation is the only way forward, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in Algiers on Tuesday, addressing the Summit of the League of Arab States. 

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UNESCO marks semi-centennial anniversary of biosphere preservation

27 Dec 2021

The UN cultural agency commemorated on Monday the 50th anniversary of its Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), which created in 1971, has been promoting a long-lasting connection between people and nature.