Tag: ANTONIO GUTERRES
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Barbados: Sea-level Rise & Coastal Erosion -United Nations Chief sees Climate Impacts ahead of COP26
Secretary-General António Guterres saw first-hand the impacts of climate change in Barbados. Accompanied by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, the Secretary-General visited an area impacted by sea-level rise, costal erosion ...
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Celebrating America’s Re-entry into the Paris Agreement – 2021 Global Engagement Summit
February 19 marks the date the United States will officially rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, a historic multilateral effort to reduce global emissions and combat the harmful effects of climate change. UNA-USA is ...
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UN Chief on UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) preparations
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, along with the COP26 United Kingdom President, Alok Sharma, briefed the Member States on the road to Glasgow. The Secretary-General stressed the need to furth...
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Scale Up Funding for Climate Adaptation Programmes – Urges UN chief at Climate Adaptation Summit
Remarks by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the opening of the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021. ------ The UN Secretary-General on Monday called for urgent scaling up of funds for climate change ada...
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UN Chief at the One Planet Summit for Biodiversity
António Guterres (United Nations Secretary-General) at the One Planet Summit for Biodiversity. --- French President Emmanuel Macron, Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres, and President of the Wor...
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UN Chief Press Briefing – Climate Ambition Summit 2020
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met the press after delivering his remarks at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020. On 12 December, the United Nations, United Kingdom and France are co-hosting the Clima...
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Climate Ambition Summit 2020 – UN Chief
Opening remarks by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020. On 12 December, the United Nations, United Kingdom and France are co-hosting the Climate Ambition Summit 2020,...
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Call to action for Women, Peace and Security in Peacekeeping
At a virtual roundtable discussion on Women, Peace and Security in Peacekeeping contexts on 8 October 2020, Secretary-General António Guterres made a rallying call to peacekeeping partners to summon the political will...
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United in Science 2020 report – UN chief and WMO Secretary-General Press Conference | #ClimateAction
Join LIVE United Nations chief António Guterres and World Meteorological Organization Secretary-General Petteri Taalas for #UnitedinScience 2020 report release. The report underlines the continuing need for #ClimateA...
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UN Chief on World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (17 June 2020)
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) on World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (17 June 2020) The health of humanity depends on the health of the planet. Today, our planet is ailing. Land degradation affe...
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UN chief on climate change and COVID-19 at the Petersberg Virtual Dialogue (Berlin, Germany)
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at the Petersberg Virtual Dialogue (Berlin, Germany) The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of our societies and economies to global shocks, such as disease or clima...
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UN chief on International Mother Earth Day (22 April)
António Guterres (United Nations Secretary-General) on International Mother Earth Day (22 April 2020). On this International Mother Earth Day, all eyes are on the COVID-19 pandemic – the biggest test the world has fa...