Geopolitics
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New York, Feb 14 (Just Earth News): The world faces a “terrible lack of trust,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday addressing the World Government Summit in the Emirati city of Dubai, and called for reconciliation between people, their governments and global multilateral institutions. more
UN and partners launch muliti-year appeal for DR Congo

New York, Feb 14 (Just Earth News): The United Nations and humanitarian partners in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have appealed for nearly $750 million to aid 6.7 million people ...

Guinea-Bissau: Sustaining economic growth requires political stability, says UN envoy

New York, Feb 15 (Just Earth News): In the face of continued political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, a more sustained and well-coordinated approach is required to sustain economic gains, said the ...

Guterres announces steps towards reforming Organization’s peace and security architecture

New York, Feb 15 (Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday announced the establishment of an internal review team that will take forward the reforms ...

In Turkey, UN chief Guterres discusses Syria, Iraq, Cyprus with President

New York, Feb 12 (Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday met with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Istanbul to discuss the situations ...

UN chief Guterres engages in 'constructive' discussions on Yemen, Libya with Saudi Foreign Minister

New York, Feb 13 (Just Earth News): Visiting Saudi Arabia, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Sunday that he and the Arab country's foreign minister had “very ...

Somalia: UN Security Council urges sustained momentum towards democratic governance

New York, Feb 11 (Just Earth News): Welcoming political and security progress in Somalia since 2012, including the recently concluded elections in the country, the United Nations Security Co ...

UN calls for 50 per cent increase in funding for mine action in 2017

New York, Feb 9 (Just Earth News): The United Nations has launched a $511 million international appeal for humanitarian mine action in conflict and post-conflict settings for 2017, a 50 per ...

UN and international partners express support for working with new Somali president

New York, Feb 9 (Just Earth News): The United Nations and its international partners in Somalia on Thursday said that they were eager to partner with President Mohamed Abdullahi 'Farmajo', h ...

Colombia: UN chief Guterres welcomes start of peace talks with ELN

New York, Feb 9 (Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed yesterday’s launch of formal peace talks between the Government of Colombia and th ...