North Korea and South Korea Reopen Communication Channel
After a long-standing animosity between the two nations, North Korea a.k.a. Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Republic
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António Guterres
Henrietta Fore Appointed New UNICEF Executive Director
Henrietta Fore joined Monday as UNICEF’s seventh Executive Director. Ms. Fore brings to the role more than four decades of
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UNICEF Announces the Appointment of Next Executive Director
UNICEF welcomed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ announcement that Henrietta H. Fore will succeed Anthony Lake as UNICEF Executive Director when
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UN Chief Offers Support to Palestinian President
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres spoke Thursday with Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the State of Palestine. The Secretary-General congratulated
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Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons Opens at the UN
The world’s first legally binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature Wednesday at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
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Global Leaders to Attend UN General Assembly Debate
Global leaders gathering at United Nations Headquarters in New York this week for the annual round of top-level diplomatic talks
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